Rural Heritage June/July 2025

Carriage · Wheel A A Formally Known as Nolt’s Wheel Shop

Aaron M. Nolt 214 North Shirk Road New Holland, PA 17557 717.355.9182 | Fax 717.351.0894

The Pioneer Buckboard Features • PVC construction of the seats, dash, and sides, will never rot • PVC material is black all the way through to avoid showing any nicks or scratches that come with extended use. • Easily remove the rear seat with 2 stainless steel latches • Complete lighting package includes turn signals • Premium steel wheels • Disc, Hydraulic and Cable Brakes available

Specifications • 750lbs. capacity • Wood or steel shafts • Steel tongue standardbred size w/ doubletree and neckyoke • Outside bed dimension = 32”wide x 90” long

Pioneer Buckboards | New Wheels | Wheels Repaired Buy, Sell, Trade | Horse Drawn Vehicles New Harness in stock mini- horse size Authorized dealer for 45 Pioneer Equipment • 888.857.6340

Pioneer Equipment • 888.857.6340 46

Calendar of Events June 20-22, 2025 Midwest Ox Drovers Association Gathering,

June 23-27, 2025 Laff N Lyon Ranch Driving Clinic and Workshop, Sherman, NY: Melissa Lyon, phone: (716) 753-6389, email: laffnlyonranch@gmail. com, web: https:// laffnlyonranch.com/ services July 4 & 5, 2025 Horse Progress Days, Claire, MI: John Paul Kauffman, phone: (517) 852-0237, email: Dale K. Stoltzfus, logcab7@ ptd.net, web: www. horseprogressdays.com

July 12 & 13, 2025 Fort Ransom Sodbuster Days, Fort Ransom, ND: Lori Steedsman, phone: (701) 799-7373, email: fortransomsod busterassociation@ gmail.com, web: www. fortransomsodbusters.com July 21-25, 2025 Laff N Lyon Ranch Driving Clinic and Workshop, Sherman, NY: Melissa Lyon, phone: (716) 753-6389, email: laffnlyonranch@gmail.

Aug. 15-17, 2025 NW Michigan Draft Horse Assn. School of Driving, Benzonia, MI: Dan Hubbell, phone: (231) 947-5600, email: dan@hubbelllawoffice. com, web: http://www. drivingdrafts.com Aug. 25-29, 2025 Laff N Lyon Ranch Driving Clinic and Workshop, Sherman, NY: Melissa Lyon, phone: (716) 753-6389, email: laffnlyonranch@gmail.

Scotts, MI: Tom Mahoney, phone: (715) 688-9305, email: breederman86@ yahoo.com, web: http:// midwestoxdrovers.com June 15-21, 2025 Doc Hammill Driving, Working, and Training Horses in Harness, Saint Ignatius, MT: Doc Hammill, phone: (406) 250-8252, email: workshops@dochammill. com, web: https://www. DocHammill.com

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