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Palmer Places
In Loader Rodeo
Greg Palmer of Washington participated in a loader rodeo on Saturday, May 1. He was representing R.L. Rider & Company, contractors from Warrenton, Va. The rodeo was held at Mitchell Distributing Co., Chester, Va., and was sponsored by ClarkMichigan.
The rodeo was a competition to test loader operating skills. Contestants were required to maneuver a machine through an obstacle course. Greg placed 8th out of 52 contestants.
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