HT TIMES MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2002 7 Wheels turn after rain stops Heavy rain halted Friday evening's tractor pull events, but by Sunday the Livestock Pavilion bleachers were nearly full. By JORGE SANCHEZ Times Staff Writer INVERNESS The annual tractor pull and antique tractor display got off to a soggy start Friday but was still able to draw a sizable crowd over the weekend. Now in its third year, the tractor pull helps the Citrus County Fair Association raise money for scholarships. The tractor pull scholarships are granted to students who participate in the Youth World Division at the Citrus County Fair. The tractor pull's Friday evening events were canceled after a strong rainstorm moved through Inverness and dumped several inches of water.
"We just felt it wasn't fair to the spectators and probably not safe conditions for the tractor drivers," said Jean Grant, fair manager. After Friday's events were canceled, Grant said, "I had to give back a lot of money to people, and that's something that I hate to do." But the fair weather returned Sat- GED THE AL TIME Times photos STEPHEN J. CODDINGTOI Mike Wilyoung of Franklin, N.C., urges on his little 1961 Fire King garden tractor to keep it moving forward to a pull of 200 feet during the Citrus County Fair Association's third annual Tractor Show and Please WHEELS 8 Pull on Saturday in Inverness. see Page FOR COMPLETE OBITUARIES, SEE HTTP://WWW.SPTIMES.COM/ and Cemetery, New Port Richey. Jan.
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Lewis W. Mohn Funeral Home and Richey. Jan. 20. David-Russell Funeral Home, Lakeland.
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NYSTROM, ROBERT "BOBBY," 2, of Dade City, SMITH, LOUISE 89, formerly of Largo and RITTER, MICHAEL NOTHEL, 37, of St. Petersburg, died Jan. 25. Hodges Family Funeral Home, Clearwater, died Jan. 23.
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26. Moss-Feaster Funeral Homes Cremation TAINTON, THOMAS 91, of St. Petersburg, VON ENGELHARDT, ELENA, 80, of Port Richey, Services, Serenity Gardens Chapel, Largo. died Jan. 26.
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25, 2002) at Bayfront Medical Center. Born in Italy, she came here in 1985 from Wilmette, Ill. Survivors include two sons, Frank, Phoenix, and John Oliveri, St. Pete Beach; two daughters, Lena Kriesant, Tomahawk, and Rose Schneider, Wilmette; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Moss-Feaster Funeral Home, OBITUARIES Largo.
BOSSHARDT, EDNA 87, of Hernando, formerly of Tampa, died Friday (Jan. 25, 2002) at the home of her daughter, under the care of family and Hospice. Born in Oneonta, N.Y., she came here 17 years ago from Tampa. She was a member of the Riverside Christian Fellowship. Survivors include her Caughters, Edna Ayers, Montgomery, N.Y., Joan Bender, Madison, and Patricia Johnson, Hernando; a brother, John Littleton; nine grandchildren; and 10 greatgrandchildren.
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