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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1982
Page
5
Survivor opened the evening with Eye of the Tiger as REO Speedwagon delivered a 90 minute set of 18 songs. Kevin Cronin led with multiple instruments while Gary Richrath shredded a 10 minute solo on Flying Turkey Trot. Two encores featured Time to Fly smoke and Riding the Storm Out fire effects.
Elyria Holiday Inn staff stage a poolside event to raise funds for multiple sclerosis. The fundraiser features music games prizes a Leffew Lottery and a mini auction with Leffew memorabilia. Admission 25 cents and swimming $1 with all proceeds going to MS.
Three competitors earned spots in the championship finals at the Ohio State Fair tractor pulling contest. Jim Brockman of New Haven Indiana achieved full pulls in the 1,500 and 1,700 mini classes with 219 ft 10 in. Dennis Butler of Wamego Kansas hit 295 ft in the 6,200 4 wheel drive class. Gary Shue of Fredonia Kansas reached 293 ft 3 in in the 5,800 4 wheel drive class.
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