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| 7/8/2009 1:13:00 PM | Email this article • Print this article | County Fair Going Strong
Daniel Riordan
Times-Union Staff Writer
The Midway was full of families waiting in line for rides. There were lines at all the food vendors as an eclectic group of people from throughout the county converged on the fair Tuesday night.
Tuesday was among other things Kiddies Day the the 93rd Kosciusko County Fair.
So what were some favorites among the kids?
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"I like the boat rides," said Jason Alexis, 4, Warsaw, who was enjoying his time with brothers, Joshua, 1, and E.J.,7.
Myra Contreras, 5, Leesburg, and her family had been at the fair for three hours when she was asked what her favorite part of the fair was.
She said she liked the swings.
"I love all the rides," said Nathan Larson, 5, Pierceton there with his family.
Today is Community, Senior and Symmetery Medical Day at the fair. A complete schedule appeared in Tuesday's edition of the Times-Union.
The following is a complete list of events for Thursday.
Thursday is Dr. Dane and Mary Louise Foundation Day, Farmers Day and Truckers Day.
Shilo will perform on the Kerlin Free Stage at 6 p.m.
The NTPA Super Semi Nationals will be at 7:30 p.m. a the grandstand.
The cost to enter is $10 and children (6 to 12) for $6.
The location of the events is in parenthesis.
9 a.m. Horse $ Pony Show (horse arena)
10 a.m. Dairy show (show arena)
10 a.m. Open class exhibits open (HFA building)
10 a.m. Hook rug lady (HFA building)
10 a.m. Red Brush Village and Mercantile opens.
12 p.m. 4-H exhibits open
1 p.m. Gates open
1 p.m. Commercial tent opens
1 p.m. How to do food preservation demonstration (HFA building)
2 p.m. Mark Preston's Comedy Safari Show (activity tent area)
2 p.m. Farmer for a day opens (commercial tent)
3 p.m. Carnival rides open (Midway)
3 p.m. Supreme showmanship (show arena)
3 p.m. Composting by Kosciusko County Master Gardeners (activity tent)
3:30 p.m. Keep your farm in the family seminar (activity tent)
4 p.m. Mark Preston's Comedy Safari Show (activity tent arena)
4:30 p.m. Rooster crowing and chicken imitation contest (activity tent)
5 p.m. Kay Rosaire's Big Cat Encounter (Shrine parking lot)
5:30 p.m. Dane Bailey, The Singing Auctioneer (activity tent)
6 p.m. Shilo (Kerlin free stage)
6 p.m. How to do food preservation (HFA building)
6 p.m. Rug weaving demonstration (Red Brush Village)
6:30 p.m. Supreme showmanship (show arena)
7 p.m. Mark Preston's Comedy Safari Show (activity tent area)
7 p.m. Horse and Pony Awards presentation (horse arena)
7:30 p.m. NTPA Super Semi Nationals (grandstand)
8 p.m. Farmer for a day closes (commercial tent)
8 p.m. Kay Rosaire's Big Encounter (Shrine parking lot)
9 p.m. 4-H exhibits close (Shrine building)
9 p.m. Open class exhibit close (HFA building)
9 p.m. Commercial tent closes
11 p.m. Midway closes
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