1 * - SANDY (Or« .) POSTThur».. Aug Jl. 1*90 (S k
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A t state fair
Draft horse competition slated
Massive but beautiful draft
horse teams weighing as
much as two tons w ill at
tempt to pull dead weight
half again as heavy as they
are in the annual D raft Horse
Pulling Contest at the Oregon
State F a ir, Sept. 1.
‘The D ra ft Horse Contest
is a special feature on the
last day of the 10-day fa ir. It
w ill be at 6 p.m. in the
Stadium. It w ill be free to
fairgoers, as is all other
e n te rta in m e n t
on
the
grounds, except fo r the
Horse Show-Rodeo,” says
D w ig h t B u tt, S tate F a ir
Director.
“ The g ia n t B elgians,
Clydesdales and Percherons,
although half again as heavy
as their racing counterparts,
are much more tractable and
g e n tle ,”
says
J im m y
Steer and beef showmanship competitions were tough
at the Clackamas County F a ir this past week as 4-H
youngsters
audiences.
paraded
their
animals
before
Four $5 savings accounts w ill
be awarded in the Cookie Ja r
Contest and a $25 savings
account fo r winners of the
cake Decorating and Table
Decorating events.
The fla g s and savings
accounts are being donated
by
A m e ric a n
F e d e ra l
S avings
and
Loan
Association of Salem. “ The
flags were obtained through
the efforts of Sen. M ark
H atfield’s office,” according
to Robert Stevens of the firm .
“ There still are openings
for entries in all categories,”
according to Sandra Brady,
Superintendent of the Home
Economics Department at
the fa ir . “ We a re p a r
tic u la r ly
in te re ste d
in
o rg a n iza tio n s w ish in g to
su b m it ta b le d e c o ra tin g
exhibits," she said, “ church
groups,
garden
clubs,
women’s clubs, men’s clubs,
bridge cluhs or any other
group that wants to show i t ’s
s k ill."
“ Tables may be set for
buffet, barbecue, brunch or a
form al dinner,” Brady said.
The theme may be seasonal,
humorous or anything the
group th in k s a p p ro p ria te .
The contest has two sections:
one fo r the firs t five days and
one for the last five days of
the fair.
“ The section for individual
large
table decorators also
openings,” Brady said.
In the pulling contest, two-
horse teams attem pt to pull
stoneboats (weighted sleds)
a distance of 15 feet, w ith 500
pounds added on each suc
ceeding attem pt until one
w in n in g te a m re m a in s.
T here
are
three
classifications: lightweights
(up to 3,000 pounds), middle-
w e ig h ts (3,000 to 3,500
pounds), and heavyweights
(over 3,500 pounds).
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