England Prairie Pioneer Days

Blind Tractor race

Chain saw sculptor Charlie Kirchenwitz works on a new creation. The Dent man features bears, eagles and owls among his work.

Photos by Brian Hansel Ben Nolte unloads a Ford tractor from Lillquist Equipment in Sebeka for the 30th annual England Prairie Pioneer Days Show.

A pair of vintage Internationals are displayed at England Prairie Days.

Darlene Pooler of Parkers Prairie sets up shop at the England Prairie Pioneer Days Flea Market.

The miniature replicas of Verndale woodworker Robert Sommars were prominently displayed for the enjoyment of people at England Prairie Days.

The 30th annual show of England Prairie Pioneer Days was held over the weekend near Verndale.

Neil Brownell of Oylen pushes a barrel on a tractor obstacle course.

Dwayne Rosell and Rev. Larry Pearson of Rose City examine a replica of the old Verndale Flouring Mill which was destroyed by fire in 1912.

ariel view of England Prairie

Don Arent of Staples is served a big plate of food by Jan Trager at England Prairie Days.