Article: Plenty of unique trucks to climb on during Touch-A-Truck and Depot Days

By LINDA HALL

Staff Writer

ORRVILLE -- The weather was iffy, but the fun was a certainty. Children and their families showed up in ample supply on Saturday for a day of activities in Orrville.

Touch-A-Truck was part of the city's weekend activities. Anyone unsure of the location could have followed the cacophony of sirens and horns to JLG Industries on East Chestnut Street.

"They love the air horn," said truck owner Craig Moses, monitoring children clamoring aboard a D+S Distribution Inc. freightliner.

"(A truck) about as big as they make them," was the way driver Wayne Miller described the vehicle.

A crowd favorite was the Armstrong Cable Services truck lift, capable of reaching 45 feet ...

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