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1969 Makoti Threshing and Antique Show Report

By Leroy Quandt

Ryder North Dakota 58779

Although the weather was rather brisk, the attendance at the show was above expectations. Our two day show was held October 4 & 5 this year. This is a grain farming community so when harvest is late our show is postponed until after harvest. Our parade goes down the main street of Makoti and out to the threshing and display area. There were about 110 units in the parade this year. We don't have permanent show grounds but go to a different stubble field on the edge of town each year. The whole show is portable including the four cook cars that serve lunches. The young people also have concession stands. Meals are served in town at Hope Lutheran Church, the Cafe and the Legion Hall.

Newly built for this year was the information booth where the guest register was kept and souvenir buttons, booklets and other...

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