Westport’s Wonderful Agricultural Fair – 2006
By Jon Alden
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The 2006
Westport Agricultural Fair was held at the Westport Fairgrounds July 18 - 21.
This was their 51st annual fair. Spectacular weather
highlighted a successful show.
The Fair
was an exciting mix of exhibits and competitions; from baled hay, to flower
arrangements, to vegetables; from farm animals to hatchery; and from eggs to
baked goods. Rounding out this exciting annual event were the multi-class truck
and tractor pulls, carnival, entertainment tent, woodman/chainsaw competition,
antique exhibits, barbeque, baked goods auction, and Youth/4-H events.
Judging and
ribbons. View
schedule and fair information (admissions, etc.). The fair also features
entertainment, antique exhibits, antique livestock, Rosie's Racing Pigs daily,
country music, carnival rides, magic acts, country bands, an arts and crafts
tent, Michael Higgins Chainsaw Sorcerers and more. Only 700 tickets were
available for the chicken barbecue on Saturday night, and they quickly sold out.
Tickets were purchased from fair committee members in advance or in the craft
tent at the fairgrounds through Thursday night or into Friday until they were sold
out. The cost is $12 for adults and $5 for children. Free parking is available
on the North side of the fair. No dogs
allowed on the fairgrounds.
For any
questions email: webmaster@westportfair.com
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