Lake County Fair celebrates summer
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RONAN — The 2023 Lake County Fair is well underway this week at the fairgrounds in Ronan and will continue through Saturday, July 29.
This year’s festivities started off the morning of Saturday, July 22, with the Horse Show and SW Youth Rodeo. The rodeo lets youngsters show their skills in a variety of kid-friendly rodeo sports. The Dog Show kicked off this week’s big headline events on July 25, with contestants large and small showing off before a panel of judges to determine this year’s best dog.
Wednesday, July 26, will feature a variety of animal shows, with a Cat Show joining the more traditional fair animals in the afternoon at 1 p.m. Wednesday also marks the opening of the Horticulture Barn.
Goats and sheep will be shown throughout the day, Thursday, July 27. The big Buyer Appreciation dinner takes place at 5:30 p.m., followed by the primary Market Livestock Sale at 7 p.m.
The big fair action continues Friday, July 28, with the Pie Extravaganza and Auction starting at 6:15 p.m. in the Ronan Community Center. A favorite of attendees each year, auction proceeds support future 4-H cooking and baking workshops. The Small Fry Stock Show will start at 5:30 p.m. and the Teen Dance will get going at 9 p.m. and last until 11 p.m.
Finally, the week of fun will end with this year’s Ranch Rodeo beginnig at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, followed by NBHA barrel races winding down this year’s events on Sunday morning.
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