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Fair In Full Swing
07/24/07 WGC
07/23/07 WGC
The Meade County Fairgrounds became the center of
attention of activity Monday as all of the exhibits and
contests got underway. Monday was the first day of paid
admission to the fair events and the midway. No crowd
estimates were available at press time but the crowd
increased further into the night.
Besides the excitement of the first night of the fair,
several big events took place including the Miss Meade
County Fair pageant, the Horse Pull and the English and
Miniature Horse Show. Winners in the Horse Pull
competition, in the Light Weight division was Yoder and
Hatfield, while Humphrey and Heightchew took top rights in
the Heavy Weight Division.
Also added attraction at this year’s fair is drawing for
money from paid admission ticket stub that held the crowd
in place through the evening. Aaron Quetot won the top
prize money of $5,000 and Jose Maldonado won $3,000 in
prize money.
There is plenty fun and excitement at the fair. If you
plan to go, the admission is $7 which gets into the fair
and all of the events plus the midway. You can relive
several moments and get a complete schedule of events in a
special fair section by clicking
here.
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