by Stephanie Adamek | Rick's Rusty Relics
The 27th annual Inman Farm Heritage Days is just around the corner (Sept. 20-22) and we’re going full bore with our preparations. Glen and Jason Roberts got Joanne’s teepee up. They had experience in teepees from Scouting, so...
by Stephanie Adamek | Rick's Rusty Relics
For myself and for the most active volunteers involved in Inman Farm Heritage Days, this is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Like Christmas and other big days on the calendar, the most exciting part of our show often comes before the fact...
by Stephanie Adamek | Rick's Rusty Relics
Not often do people understand how difficult it is to find or think of new exhibits for our shows. So much time, critiquing, arguing… er discussing, frustration and especially labor goes into each thing we have on our showgrounds. And volunteers… LOTS of...
by Stephanie Adamek | Rick's Rusty Relics
What. A. Year. 2020 has brought so many serious moments and some that have also brought us smiles. The most important thing I have taken from this year thus far is to give one another grace and love. Things on the farm have been quite eventful, without the 2020...
by Rick Minter | Rick's Rusty Relics
If you never got to know the late Clarence Betsill, the man who created the popular liquor still exhibit at Inman Farm Heritage Days, you missed a real treasure. He was a simple man – a mechanic, farmer and yes, a moonshiner. And he was one of smartest,...
by Rick Minter | Rick's Rusty Relics
One of the hardest lessons I’ve learned over the years is to never leave an engine sitting without an air cleaner over the carburetor. Even with the hood closed on a vehicle that sits outside – or maybe even inside – water will get into an engine and...
