Beef Days Kiddie Tractor Pull still going strong after 40 years

<p>Don Ellis interviews Sherry Carpenter during the 2023 Solon Beef Days Kiddie Tractor Pull Friday, July 21. Sherry and her late husband Bob started the tractor pull some 40 years ago.</p>

Chris Umscheid

Don Ellis interviews Sherry Carpenter during the 2023 Solon Beef Days Kiddie Tractor Pull Friday, July 21. Sherry and her late husband Bob started the tractor pull some 40 years ago.

Solon Economist

SOLON — The Kiddie Tractor Pull, a Beef Days tradition, had 141 children participate this year Friday, July 21 as one of several Kids Corner events. Sherry Carpenter and her late husband Bob started the pulling event some 40 years ago. Champions received trophies in eight classes.