HIGRO

HIGRO is Dutch and stands for HIstorisch GROndverzet which can be translated to "Historical Earthmoving" and annually organized Event in The Netherlands.

It is a unique Event of historical earthmoving equipment. You could not only see classic and old-timer earthmoving machinery up close but actually watch them while in action! This year there where once again the necessary Golden oldies Caterpillar machines present.

This year the second Event is held at 10th and 11th September 2022. The location: Gebr. V.d. Brand en van Oort, de Palmstraat in Schaijk, The Netherlands.Opening hours: Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

All information you can find on the website www.historischgrondverzet.nl or their HIGRO Facebook Contactpersons: Willy Laarakkers (info@higro.nl) and Gijsbertus v.d. Hoofdakker (gijsbertusv.d.hoofdakker@gmail.com)

HIGRO: WE MAKE THE EARTH MOVE

Just to give you a good idea about what to expect a small photo impression made by photographer Huub van Dijk from Bouwmachinesvantoen.nl of some Caterpillar earthmoving machines which in previous years took part in the event: