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Abigail Taylor (right) sits in the rim of a tractor tire while she talks with her brother Elijah Taylor during the the Moms of Preschoolers Touch-A-Truck fundraiser at Moses Lake Presbyterian Church on Saturday. Abigail described the tractor as “pretty cool” and said climbing up into the cab and looking down made her feel like a giant.

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'This is so cool'
May 2, 2022 1:20 a.m.

'This is so cool'

Children and moms step out for Touch-A-Truck fundraiser

MOSES LAKE — A large collection of trucks and big vehicles gathered in the parking lot behind Moses Lake Presbyterian Church on Saturday for the Touch-A-Truck fundraiser. Ladder engines from the Moses Lake Fired Department and Grant County Fire District 5, a Moses Lake Police Department armored BearCat, a Grant County Sheriff’s Office patrol and rescue boat, a Grant Transit Authority bus, even an 80-foot Genie lift, a big red tractor, and a giant Lakeside Disposal and Recycle garbage truck were all part of the event. Attendees could hear the same words spoken by young ones across the gravel parking lot even as a steady drizzle fell: “Cool! This is so cool,” the children said...