MONROE - When Mark Hawthorn, Monticello, saw the response to the tractor pull competitions he put together for the 2007 Farm Technology Days in Albany, he got a little worried.The event was supposed to be a one-time deal, but when the announcer asked the crowd if they'd like to see another one next year, Hawthorn saw hands going up all over.
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