Truck and tractor pulls with hot semis are the headline event Saturday at the Kosciusko County Community Fair.
Saturday is also Louis Dreyfus Day.
Gates for the pulls open at 4 p.m. and the show starts at 6 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $6 for children ages 6 to 12 and $15 for a pit pass.
The Show and Shine truck show is also Saturday on the point, with a Parade of Lights after dark.
Other events on the schedule for Saturday:
• All day – silent auction and sale of handmade items, Home and Family Arts Building; rope making, Antique Area
• 8 a.m. – Show and Shine registration, Channel Area
• 9 a.m. – fifth annual pie-baking contest, Fair Office (all pies need to be in office by noon)
• 11 a.m. – hotdog-eating contest, Event Center (registration starts at 10 a.m.)
• noon – log cabin open, Antique Area; dog obedience and rally show, Show Barn
• noon to 6 p.m. – 4-H exhibits open, Shrine Building
• noon to 9 p.m. – open class exhibits open, HFA
• 1 p.m. – gates open, front gate; commercial tent opens, Commercial Tent Area; carnival rides open, Midway (Last Blast POP wristband honored until 6 p.m., regular ticket prices after 6 p.m.)
• 2 p.m. – Show and Shine judging starts, Channel Area; demonstration of four season placemats, HFA
• 3 p.m. – pie-baking contest judging, Event Center
• 4 p.m. – 4-H robotics demonstration, HFA
• 6 p.m. – truck and tractor pulls, Grandstand
• 7 p.m. – FWF wrestling, Show Barn
• 8 p.m. – winners announced for silent auction of handmade items, raffle drawing, HFA
• 9:30 p.m. – Steam Engine Spark Show, Grandstand
• Following the fair, check-out for 4-H general projects is Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. to noon and 4 to 6 p.m.
(Story By The Times Union)
