Cowboy walks away with diaper title at Du Quoin Fair
Kobe Manson, six months old, wore a red kerchief boots and hat with a poster board horse on his diaper to win first prize in the Decorated Diaper Contest at the Du Quoin State Fair. Kobe’s aunt Kim Peach organized the entry and other family sisters modeled in the prettiest decorated diaper category.
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State Fair Highlights Schedule For Today
Today's state fair features events across multiple venues. Highlights include Bench Press and Dead Lift championships at 10 a.m., Shropshire Show at 11:30 a.m., USAC Silver Car Series Race at 12:30 p.m., and a Kenny Chesney concert at 7:30 p.m. Grandstand admission is $18.
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Bush to emphasize economy in fall 2002 campaign
A White House push centers on the economy with President Bush promising immediate action on a recovery plan. Advisers note he will travel to several states in September to stress tax cuts, debt reduction, and job creation while highlighting education, community strength, and retirement security.
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