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July 2024 FREE Vol #2 Issue #7 102nd Annual North Douglas County Fair - July 19th & 20th Longest Countinous ly Running Fair in Oregon Since 1922 Story by Rusty Savage Photos Courtesy North Douglas Fair Board It is time to get ready for the 102nd Annual North Douglas County Fair on July 19th and 20th. As far as traditions go, this is one for the record books. This is the oldest continuously running Editorial.............2 City Desk..........5 Community.........6 Veterans&Rural . . 1 0 Bu s i n e s s....... 1 1 Crossword & Weather ..12 Travel & Entertainment . .14 Vital Statistics.....14 Classifieds...........15 fair in Oregon. Beginning in 1922, the North Douglas Fair has been a non stop tradition, even during the Covid pandemic era. Fair coordinators are returning for 2024 with vendors and food trucks, events, games, entertainment and music to enjoy in the heart of the summer. Located at the Drain Civic Center and the historic Methodist Church, the Fair is a mainstay event for North Douglas County communities like Yoncalla, Elkton, Rice Hill, Scottsburg, Curtin, Cottage Grove and Drain and beyond. The North Douglas County Fair will be returning with a schedule filled with belly dancing performances, fire shows and fire juggling classes. Artists will feature their work in the fair’s exhibit hall while car enthusiasts will be showing off their American muscle during the car show. With plenty of vendors, live music and food, the North Douglas County Fair will have something for everyone. Events include Lumberjack associated Continued on Page 6
