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Special Fair and Rodeo edition August 12, 1992 - Seventeen $100 jackpot goes to log bucking winner It will be “Hat’s OfF’ and $100 cash prize and 50 gallons of gas to the winner of the 1992 Amateur Log Bucking Contest to be held Sunday, August 23 begin ning at 10:30 a.m. at the Morrow County Fairgrounds. The open class winner will receive the jackpot plus entry fees and 50 gallons of gas donated by Devin Oil. Cash prizes plus 50 gallons of gas will also be awarded in the Morrow County class up to fourth place. Entry fee is $10 per Veteran clown to entertain at rodeo An 18-year veteran of the clowning business, Donnie Lan dis of Fresno, CA. is the 1992 Oregon Trail Pro Rodeo clown barrelman. Landis has worked many of the Northwest rodeos, including the Pendleton Round-Up for the past inrec years. Using “Q” cards to whip up enthusiasm in the crowd, Landis' acts include “Wild Cantbeatalope,” “Mario, The Trained Flea,” and “Claimjumpers”. Working with Landis will be bullfighter Bruce Kimsey. BOARDMAN PHARMACY & HARDWARE Prescriptions Cosmetics Photofinishing Veterinary Paint Hardware Sporting Goods Housewares Hours: 9-6 Mon. - Sat. 481-9474 202 1st N.W. Good Luck To All The Exhibitors 481-7351 Boardman, OR 97818 Len’s Processing i Enjoy the Fair & Rodeo & Support the Livestock Sale Have your animal sent back to us. We will deliver it to you cut, wrapped, and frozen. 676-5150 Len Ray & Annie Schwarz class. Contestants may use only stock saws and no modified chainsaws are allowed in the Morrow Coun ty class. Saws are limited to 5.7 cubic inches and under in the Morrow County event. The con test is a timed event and two timers will be provided. The con test is for amateurs only. Other sponsors include: Woodpecker Truck, Western States Equipment, John Day Rig ging, Rowand Machine, Petty john's, Oregon Tractor. Jay Coil Fabricating. Green Feed. Tul Tec, D & L Repair, Heppner Auto Parts, Eagle Truck, MCGG, Van Arsdale Construc tion, Mentzer & Elliott, LeRoy Britt Logging, B & C Repair, John Britt Logging, First In terstate Bank, Columbia Basin Electric, Matt's Mowers & Saws, and Miller’s Mini Mart. For more information and an entry form call the fair office, 676-9474. Entry forms may be returned to the fair office or mail ed to Box 464 Heppner Every hat has a story Do you have a hat that has a story to be told about it? This year's Morrow County fair has just the contest for you. Wednes day evening at 6:30 p.m. just prior to the Chapeau Show will be the Favorite Hat contest. Come and enter your favorite hat in the contest. Prizes wil be given for the most original hats. Hats may be old, new or even created from your own imagina tion. They can sing or dance or tell a story. Whatever the hat. join in the fun and enter the favorite hat contest. Entry forms are available at the Morrow County Fair office or write PO Box 464. Heppner En tries should be turned in by August 19 at noon. Carniva) to be at fair As an added attraction, the Morrow County Fair will once again feature Randy’s Funland Carnival for all four days of the carnival. August 19 through 23. Randy Ross' carnival from Portland will have games, rides and concessions for kids of all ages. 4-H enrollment up from last year To date, there are 274 members enrolled in the Morrow County 4-H Youth Development Program. There are 147 home economics and expressive arts projects, 181 livestock and horse projects and 39 cultural heritage and games projects. Horticulture, natural resources and small animal projects bring the total project enrollments to 399. 4-H project members enrolled by June 1, 1992 are able to participate in county fair 4-H events and con tests. There will be lots of 4-H project exhibits on display at the 1992 Morrow County Fair. Come visit the 4-H Annex and Livestock areas during fair to view contest and other activities. All fairgoers are invited to the 4-H awards ceremony on Satur day at 4:30 p.m. Pit barbecue and all the trimmings A pit barbecue and all the trim mings will be held at the All Saints Episcopal Church on Saturday, August 22 from 4 to 7 p.m. following the rodeo. Hungry fair and rodeo goers will have a chance for a delicious meal in the shade between the rodeo and livestock auction. Besides pit barbecue beef, the menu will include baked beans. Primary Growing Morrow County’s Future Agricultural Production for both Domestic and Export Markets TAGGARES FARMS !5B3! <8LK7< baked potato, cole slaw, hot or cold beverage and ice cream. Prices are $7 for adults. $6 senior citizens 60 years and older and $3.50 for children six to 12 years. Under six are admitted free. All Saints Episcopal Church is located on the comer of Church and Gale streets.
