September 26, 2012 - Menno Pioneer Power Show

Harold Van Essan, Rock Valley, Iowa, stands in front of his 1959 Minneapolis Moline tractor at the Menno Pioneer Power Show in Menno Saturday morning, Sept. 22. Van Essan's tractor was the featured machine at this year's show.

Mike and JoAnn Walter brought the featured vehicle from the Chevrolet line of cars in their 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster.

Hundreds of spectators gathered for the antique tractor and car parade on the Pioneer Acres grounds north of Menno Saturday, Sept. 22.

Exhibitor Wesley Bosche shows off his wares in the Red Bard at the Menno Pioneer Power Show Saturday afternoon, Sept. 22.

Vintage farming equipment and techniques were on display all weekend at the Menno Pioneer Power Show.

Angela Eitemiller, Wagner, center, and her daughters Rose and Taylor watch the ladies nail driving competition during the Menno Pioneer Power Show Sunday afternoon, Sept. 23. Although all three took part in the event, Angela came away in first place with a time of just under 14 seconds.

Diedra Mettler grasps a bale of hay during the ladies bale-throwing competition at the Menno Pioneer Power Show Sunday afternoon, Sept. 23.