Grand State Fair features a full day of family fun and shows
A large community fair fills Main Park with dance troupes, animal shows, and a series of demonstrations at the Art and Home Center. Highlights include live veterinary surgeries, lumberjack shows, archery exhibits, and the Magic of Bob Gibbons. Gates open daily at 2 pm with frequent shuttle buses and a 450 car entry cap. under 12 admitted free, seniors receive reduced rates.
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Francis Root Dominates Coors Show Horse Pull Title
Francis Root of Bolivar leads Belgian heavyweights to win the horse pulling championship at the Coors International Horse Show held at State Fair Coliseum Sunday night. Entries included 2700 and 2360 pound teams, with Root’s team pulling 3700 pounds for 27 feet, a 24.1 ton equivalent, while Jim Chambers and other rivals placed behind.
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Bolivar
State Fair Coliseum
Tony
Jerry
Root
Fair midway hustlers test luck and fairness at New York State Fair
A Sunday scene at the New York State Fair midway shows crowds around the Softball Toss and other games staffed by James E. Strates Co. workers. Vendors promise prizes while players question whether hoops and targets are fair, with operators giving mixed responses about tricks and game outcomes as fairgoers wager a dollar per try.
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Camilo Andrade
Orlando
James E. Strates Co
Tony Drago
Drago
Ma’am
Peterman
Lockport
Bonnie White
Don Fuller
Denver Delivers Thoughtful Show at New York State Fair
John Denver opened with his duo and delivered two hours of music to 5,800 fans earning three standing ovations. The set mixed upbeat hits with lesser tunes and featured vivid stage art and video clips. A second set centered on love songs and a powerful antiwar message highlighted by the track What Are We Making Weapons For.
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Rafferty
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Milway
Buddy
John Denver
Denver
Toledo
Ohio
State of
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Gary Shaft
James Burton
Burton
Nashville
Joe Pass
Nice
Jacques Esteau
Valley
Power outage hits Syracuse Fair causing dairy disruption
A power failure at the Syracuse Fair delayed milking and spoiled dairy products. Niagara Mohawk traced the fault to a century old cable, restored power by nightfall, and officials noted upgraded wiring planned for next year. Attendance surged, Gov Cuomo planned a bill-signing event, and staff repowered dairy facilities to finish milking.
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O'Bara
Poultry, Agriculture and Health
Department of Environmental Conservation
International Pavilion
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Tink Dunlap
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Sam Slack
Slack
Four Arrests Reported at State Fair By Sunday
State police said four people were arrested at the State Fair by Sunday afternoon. John B McCarthy 18 of Syracuse was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana at the midway Saturday evening and given an appearance ticket due Sept 21 in Geddes. Eugene H Cahalan 28 of North Syracuse was charged with disorderly conduct Saturday afternoon after reports of obscenities in an upper level parking lot. he received a Sept 14 appearance ticket. Edwin Beauvais 34 of Nedrow was charged with disorderly conduct Saturday evening at Indian Village. he was remanded to the Public Safety Building on $100 bail with an Oct 5 Geddes court date.
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Butternut St
Syracuse
Geddes
Eugene H Cahalan
Bear Road
Edwin Beauvais
Nedrow
Public Safety
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