Monday, June 1, 2009

Wheels & Tracks in Motion at the Simcoe County Museum June 13 and 14, 2009

Minesing/June 1, 2009 - Historical Construction Equipment Association of Canada (HCEA) and the Simcoe County Museum present Wheels & Tracks in Motion at the Simcoe County Museum on June 13 and 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Browse through the vintage construction equipment, tractors, classic trucks and other historic pieces set up around the Museum grounds. Take a wagon ride out to the gravel pits to see live demonstrations of steam powered rollers and shovels, vintage road building equipment, rock crushing, grading, hoisting and much more. Kids of all ages will love the hands-on, up-close experience of watching these machines in action!

In addition to the machinery displays and demonstrations, you will be able to stroll around the Museum grounds and see the permanent displays, as well as visit the indoor vendor area. Refreshments are available at the concession booth. Regular admission rates apply. Get your inner kid in gear and join us at the Museum for an unforgettable day of historical construction equipment in motion!

The Simcoe County Museum is located at 1151 Highway 26, minutes north of Barrie. For more information, visit museum.simcoe.ca or call (705)728-3721.

Take the Infinite Journey with Simcoe County Museum, a cultural exploration of our historical past and exciting future. Simcoe County Museum is owned and operated by the County of Simcoe and offers year round exhibits, events and educational programs for visitors of every age. Visit our website at museum.simcoe.ca for further details.

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