State fair gate fee hike and grandstand concerns
The Wisconsin State Fair admissions rise 50 cents to 2.50 for adults as county fairs report tight budgets amid inflation. Brown County Fair spokesman Joseph Nockeris warns fiscal conservatism. Kewaunee County Fair warns its grandstand collapse and ongoing inflation keep rebuilding plans uncertain. State fairs debate rock concerts and demolition derbies while counties add local attractions to draw patrons.
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Joseph Nockeris
Brown County
Kewaunee County Fair
Wisconsin Association of Fairs
Dean Robinson
Juneau County Fair
Dog obedience class planned in Ettrick
A 12 week dog obedience course begins January 25 at the Ettrick Community Hall. Lead trainer Mrs. Milton Stuber will supervise with a demonstration and registration material provided. Cost is $6.50 for the full program. dogs must be six months old with rabies and distemper shots.
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Ettrick Community Hall
Milton Stuber
Ettrick
Tobacco Expo Sets 24th Northern Wisconsin Event
The Tobacco Expo in Westby features judging by George Nettum, with junior judging at 11 a.m. A noon lunch precedes tobacco stripping for men women children and seniors. Spitting contest starts at 1 45 p.m. trophies awarded. Educational program at 2 p.m. and a women’s session on window treatments. Door prizes at 3 p.m. and mounted tobacco samples auctioned.
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Vernon Electric Co-op
Westby
George Nettum
Wisconsin
Vernon Electric
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