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Paul Bunyan Show Draws Strong Crowds, Industry Support

The Paul Bunyan Show in Cambridge, Ohio, drew strong crowds and industry support with live demos, new equipment displays and networking opportunities for the forestry and land-management industries. Exhibitors showcased logging tools and technology, with attendees engaging in hands-on activities and educational seminars. The event served as a valuable platform for equipment and forestry professionals to connect, discuss project goals and promote sustainable forest management practices.

November 3, 2025 - Midwest Edition #23
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The annual Paul Bunyan Show held Oct. 3-5, 2025, once again drew strong crowds to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Cambridge, Ohio.

Three days of live demonstrations, new equipment displays and networking opportunities celebrated the forestry, construction and land-management industries.

Presented by the Ohio Forestry Association, the show featured dozens of exhibitors representing equipment, tools and technology for logging, sawmilling and land clearing. Attendees enjoyed hands-on demonstrations of grinders, chippers, mulchers and loaders, along with safety training and educational seminars.

Outdoor exhibits offered continuous activity, from log-skidding and tree-felling competitions to high-horsepower machinery demonstrations. Inside the exhibitor halls, manufacturers and dealers connected with contractors, landowners and forestry professionals discussing equipment needs and project goals for the upcoming season.

Vendors and attendees alike noted steady traffic throughout the weekend, with strong interest in compact equipment, attachments and support machinery. Many exhibitors reported quality conversations with both repeat customers and first-time buyers.

The Paul Bunyan Show continues to be a key regional event for Ohio's equipment and forestry communities, providing a platform to showcase products, strengthen relationships and highlight the value of sustainable forest management across the Midwest.

For more information, visit thepaulbunyanshow.com. CEG

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(L-R): Tristan Kruger and Ed Urbanek of Ed’s Equipment, dealer of Diamond Z, talk with Charlie Bagnal of Diamond Z, as the company showcased its full line of grinders and stackers. (CEG photo)
(L-R): Tommy McLean of Astec and AggCorp representatives Brian Cuson, Mike Loucek and Roberto Armbruster, highlighted Peterson horizontal grinders and recycling systems at the outdoor exhibit. (CEG photo)
Corey Fournier of Komatsu Forestry division and Kyle Bodkin and Jesse Garber of Columbus Equipment Company featured Komatsu forestry machinery and Quadco attachments, attracting interest from loggers and contractors throughout the region. (CEG photo)
Mike Thursdton (L) and Hayden Binkiewicz of DRP Truck and Equipment showcased Hyundai Construction Machinery, including the HX145ALCR excavator. (CEG photo)
Rich Droste (L) and Rick King of Hummerbee Manufacturing greeted attendees and discussed the company’s 774Q self-propelled windrower and header solutions. (CEG photo)
(L-R): Nick Lee and Ben Herman of the Exact Crane & Equipment team, along with Jon Quesada of Jekko USA demonstrated material handling and tree removal capabilities using heavy-duty cranes and attachments. (CEG photo)
The Paul Bunyan Show, held annually at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Cambridge, Ohio, welcomed nearly 15,000 attendees. (CEG photo)
(L-R): Justin Flowers, Brian Creal — an active military intern — and Brian Mayfield of Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. highlighted the John Deere 650P dozer lineup, built for reliability and rugged forestry performance. (CEG photo)
The Maverick Environmental Equipment team highlighted Morbark’s 6400XT Wood Hog horizontal grinder and the strong customer support they provide. (L-R) are Dean Hatem, David Matchingia, Damon Daugherty, Zach Stucky, Tony Kotowski and Michael Holland. (CEG photo)
The Ohio CAT team brought a festive fall touch to their display, complete with seasonal decor that drew attendees to the impressive equipment lineup, showcasing the company’s commitment to customer engagement and community spirit throughout Ohio. (L-R) are Linda Meier, Jeff Crossen, Caitlin Klemme and Gabby Jones. (CEG photo)
Brian James (L) of Rudd Equipment and Greg Mercer of Baker & Sons met up during the show, where both companies showcased equipment and connected with long-time customers and industry partners.  (CEG photo)
The Bandit Industries, EarthworX Equipment and Bobcat Enterprises teams welcomed a full crowd to their outdoor booth at the Paul Bunyan Show. (L-R front) are Tania DiIorio, Tyler McLaughlin, Brenda Lint and Jim McLaughlin. (L-R back) are Matt DiIorio, Joel Teidman, Bill Porter, Dawn Pack and Bud Pack. (CEG photo)


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