Special Fair & Rodeo Section
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'Down A Country Lane '-Fair theme reflects
exhibits, events and lifestyle
"Down A Country Lane",
theme of this year's fair
reflects the variety of farm
and rural exhibits which will
be shown to viewers at the
County Fairgrounds.
Just walking through the
exhibits can delight the eye,
tillilate the noses and en
heighten interest in the typical
person. Fair time is a time for
all the senses to take in the
sights and sounds from the 4-H
animal displays to the table
demonstrations and knitting
demonstrations by long-time
exhibitors.
People in Morrow County
take pride in doing their best
and work towards those blue
ribbons with an interesting
variety of displays.
There will be community
booths, booths operated by
organizations and telling what
activities they have under
taken during the year, there
are commercial booths, ad
vertising new products, all
forms and shapes of live
stockgoats, sheep, baby
lambs, poultry such as chick
ens, ducks, geese, guineas,
quails, pigeons and turkeys,
rabbits, guinea pigs; com
mercial crops on display,
barley, oats, wheat, wheat
sheaves arranged in various
demonstrations, grasses and
hay, commercial potatoes,
fruit and vegetables, eggs; a
show of flowers and flower
arranging contest delighting
the visitors and keeping gar
deners busy, home economics
projects involving clothing,
needlework, canning, foods;
arts, crafts and collections
and individual showings in 4-H
and Future Farmers of Amer
ica. The time of the pet show will
be on Monday, August 20 at 1
p.m., changed from the time
stated in the fair book. The pet
Grand
Marshall
Cont. from page 4
site of the present-day Morrow
County Museum.
The father of four children,
three boys and a girl, and 11
grandchildren, Cornett says
he enjoys parades. "They
create a lot of interest even for
those who don't normally take
interest in local events."
Green is a former member
of the Heppner Chamber of
Commerce, a member of the
Odd Fellows Lodge and the
Methodist Church.
He and his wife, Florence,
show is open to children 5-11
years old and open to all kinds
of pets with one pet per child
allowed. Exhibitors will care
for the pets during the show;
there are school exhibits from
the county's schools, a kids
and super kids corner, and a
host of other children's exhibits.
Two new events are the
senior citizen judging of
cookies and a table setting
contest in the home economics
division.
Come and critique the
exhibits this year if you
haven't been in a long time.
The exhibits will surely capti
vate your senses.
We hope you
enjoy the 1979 Marrow
County Fair &Modeo!
Central Market
will be open 8-6
each day to serve
you...
(Closed Sunday)
with grocery, dairy
and convenience items.
BLOCK &
CUBE ICE!
Are Great Days In
Our Community
...Great Days To
Meet Friends
...Old And New!
And While You're
Here We're Ready
To Serve You!
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