Celebrating the past in Midale
Riding by the spectators
A father-daughter pair drove an Allis-Chalmers tractor by the spectators watching in front of the concession booth during the antique tractor parade on Saturday at Midale’s Pioneer Echoes Days. The tractor parade was followed by the
A first-place ride
Touching the wheat
A young girl had fun burying her hands in freshly-threshed wheat, in the grain wagon set up at the threshing demonstration at Midale on Saturday. The demonstration showed how harvesting used to be done 80 or 90 years ago in the southeast region.
Large crowds out for Midale street dance
Crowds estimated at over 1,200 people took in the street dance on Saturday night in Midale, the first such event in 20 years. The dance featured hometown boys the Johner brothers, along with Brayden King of Weyburn and Micah Walbaum of Forget.
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threshing demonstration.
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Bull rider Weston Davidson of Strongfield, Sask., hung on to record the top score of 82.5 points in the opening round of the Midale Bull Bash, held on Friday evening at Midale’s rodeo arena.
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Photo — courtesy Richy Roy