Meigs County Fair crowns pretty baby winners and motorshow thrills
The 114th Meigs County Fair concluded with a pretty baby contest, a motorcycle thrill show, and tractor pulls. Emily Johnson and Danny Robinson named Little Miss and Mister. winners received gift certificates from Elberfeld's Store.
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Rock Springs
Elberfeld’s
Pomeroy
Emily Johnson
Allen Duane Johnson
Danny Robinson
Elberfeld
Amber Danielle Colmer
Shari Colmer
Jackie Alisha Bacon
John Bacon
Middleport
Kelley Jean Grueser
Messenger
Renee Stone
Daugther
Little Miss
Mister
Meigs County
Old Timers Open Parade Splashy 1977 Hills Festival
Nelsonville hosts Parade of the Hills opening amid rain with Old Timers and Church Day events. Brandon Grover and Earl Leidy receive annual honors for contributions to local baseball. Activities include a banquet, a Nelsonville All Stars game, Frogwhampers concert, dog show, and Miss Parade pages for Monday events.
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Nelsonville
Crabtree Field
Thier
Old Timers Association
William A. Mechem
Brandon T
Butch) Grover
Earl
Dutch) Leidy
Eagles Lodge
Nelsonville All Stars
Heart of Ohio League
Vinton County
New Zionaires
Lancaster
Rutland pair share honors at Meigs County flower show
Rutland residents Mrs Suzy Carpenter and Mrs Janet Bolin of the Rutland Friendly Gardeners led the second Meigs County Fair flower show. Carpenter won best of show for a modern coal mining themed arrangement, Bolin took reserve best of show for a church display, and Betty Dean and Jay Carpenter claimed horticulture sweepstakes and junior gardeners awards. Silver trays and rosettes were given to the top honorees.
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Rock Springs
Suzy Carpenter
Janet Bolin
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Meigs County
Carpenter
Bolin
Betty Dean
Chester Garden Club
Jay Carpenter
Mrs Carpenter
Dean
Jay
Pomeroy
Dudley
Francis Florist
Hubbards Greenhouse
Landmark
Bob's Market
Mason
Bob's Midway
Patty Parker
Pat Holter
Chester Club
Bernice Carpenter
Bend
River Garden Club
Jennifer Machichester
Betty
Reedsville
Cheryl Folmer
Donita Manuel
Celesia
Elsie Folmer
Charles Kuhl
Ada Holter
Wildwood Club
Rose Ginther
Kuhl
Folmer
Meigs County Sheep Show Honors and Local Fair Winners
Winners from the Meigs County Junior Sheep show at the Meigs County Fair were named with grand and reserve champions in Hampshire, Dorset, and Suffolk categories. Distinct awards covered showmanship, Futurity, market lambs, and overall flock, with participants including Sonia Carr, Nickey Leonard, Scott Beards, Dan Dailey, Todd Tripp, and Teres Carr among others.
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Rock Springs
FFA
Hampshire
Herbie Ervin
Todd Tapp
Tom Bowers
Scott Beards
Dan Dailey
Teresa Carr
Sonia Carr
Tam Bowers
Noah Hysell
Market Lambs
Roger Riebel
Todd Tripp
Wethers
Beards
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Lynn Mallory
Racine
Jessica Soshia Mitchell
Pat Mitchell
Rutland
Carla Jeffers
Carl Jeffers
Bradbury
Pamela Jean Haggy
Ernest Haggy
Robert Travis Spaun
Robert Spaun
Larry Hall
Ronnie Lee Casto
Ronnie Casto
Adam Salisbury
Daniel Salisbury
Shawn Eric Petrie
Brenda Petrie
Middleport Business and
Janet Korn
Terry L. Cunningham
David Grindstaff
Cunningham
Tim Roush
Jeff Weaver
Gary Dye
Walter Arnold
Pipe Dreams
W. Union
Athens County Humane Society
Challengers
Parent Meeting
Jean Alkire
Dwight H. Rutherford, Inc
Dwight H. Rutherford
John D. Clark
Ted Vogt
Emagene Davis
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