Area Girl Wins Many Honors In Horse Showing
Debbie Bloom of Waverly has amassed numerous trophies and ribbons for Appaloosa horse showing since age four. She won the All-State Appaloosa Youth saddle in Hutchinson in the 14-17 group, tying with Dee Woods before a tiebreaker. Debbie travels widely with family and mentors, aims to own Baldy, rope calves, become rodeo queen, and study veterinary medicine at Kansas State University while pursuing barrel racing. She has competed in Astro Dome Houston and the American Royal in 1966, and her great grandfather is in the Hall of Fame in Indianapolis.
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Richmond Fair Set With Centennial Ties and Parades
Richmond Free Fair runs August 14 to 16 in conjunction with the city centennial. Highlights include a grand parade at 6 p.m. Saturday with a Santa Fe miniature train, baby and queen contests, and livestock judging. Exhibits open Thursday morning. horse show starts 10 a.m. Saturday as part of the K.S.H.S.C. Point Show, with Commanche Indian Dancers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Residents urged to wear early Richmond attire.
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Franklin County 4-H Tractor Contest Opens August 11
The Franklin County Fair will start early with the 4-H Tractor Driving Contest on Monday, August 11 at 6 30 p.m. at the Fairgrounds. Winners advance to Hutchinson for the State 4-H Tractor Driving Contest at the State Fair in September.
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