News Release

For Immediate Release                  Contact:  Irene G. Warren, Director of Development

June 25, 2004                                                 (937) 374-5626 or 1-866-858-3588

Greene County Combined Health District Sponsors
6th Annual “Pull for the Kids”

(Xenia, OH) Greene County Combined Health District and the Greene Community Health Foundation will hold is 6th Annual “Pull for the Kids” on Saturday, July 10th at the Greene County Fairgrounds.

This year’s event will feature two pulling events scheduled for the day.

Starting at Noon until 4:00 p.m., The Southwestern Ohio Garden Tractor Club will feature three classes that include: Stock Class 950#  - 1050#; Super Stock 950# - 1050#; Pro Stock 950# - 1050#; and Outlaw Class.

Starting at 5:00 p.m., The Buckeye Modified Tractor Pulling Association will feature five classes that include: 5800# Economy Modified Tractors; 6200# Buckeye Modified 2WD Trucks-500CI; 6500# Modified Tractors; 9000# Super Stock and/or 9500# Pro Stock Tractors. It will also include: 4 wheel drive Street Class - 7500# Diesel or Gas.

Admission for the day is $5.00 for adults and children 10 and under are admitted free.

The proceeds from this event will benefit the Children’s Prescription Fund at the health district.

For additional information contact either Carol Knox  at 1-866-858-3588, Bill Martin at 937-675-2386, or Ralph Kearns at (937) 376-3944.

Greene County Combined Health District – Your center for public health services and health information in Greene County for over 70 years.

Healthy People…Healthy Communities

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