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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1981

Page

8

Good Time Good Food at Franklin County Fair July 23 25

A new event at the Franklin County Fair runs July 23 to 25 with a barbeque Thursday night to boost the rodeo. Sonny Burch, rodeo committee chair, says the barbecue from 5 30 to 8 p m complements the rodeo and fair. Local businessmen receiving livestock honors get two free barbecue tickets. Barbeque beef and trimmings, served by the Franklin County Livestock Association and Cowbelles, is planned near the Armory. Bareback riding bulldogging barrel racing and a three man call tying amateur event are on the program. Tickets vary by age and combo options with advance prices cheaper. Tickets available from rodeo queen contestants fair board members and Bar K Western Wear.

Franklin County Sonny Burch Burch Franklin County Livestock Association Fairgrounds Armory Floyd Rumford Rodeos Abbyville Charles Gillette Willow

Ottawa County fair entries judged and displayed in August

Judging occurred August 21 at Ottawa Experiment Field with exhibits August 24 to 29 at Ottawa Co op. Floral division lists classes for corn, soybeans, sorghum and numerous flowers, with entry deadlines, judging times, and placement details.

Ottawa Experiment Field Ottawa Co-op

Franklin County Fair Entries and Rules Woman’s Division

A detailed list of class entries for the Women’s Division including Jack and the Bean Stalk and other fairy tale themes, entry requirements for jars and containers, hangers for textiles, per‑division awards, entry limits, and cutoffs. Also outlines special awards, home economics winners, and donor prizes for baked goods, quilts, and crafts. Entries close at noon. superintendents report at 9 a.m. on July 23. all articles must be home produced in Culinary and Textile Divisions.

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