Only a few weeks until the fair. Entries close at 5 p.m. Monday, June 7.
Antiques will be exhibited in the Art Hall. The entries list was mistakenly left out of the fairbook so it is on the Web site. Or call superintendents Cheryl at 507-1464 or Terry at 945-8362
Susan Wells, Battle of the Bands organizer, needs more bands.
Work days to help paint the inside of the old art hall for bingo and the barn dances will begin this weekend. Bring a paint brush.
Thanks to all of you who have donated plants and flowers. A few messages offering plants were garbled on the answering machine so if we didn’t call you, please call back.
Pictures from fairs in the past are going to be on display in the Art Hall.
The talent contest is still looking for contestants.
To enter the first annual Top Hat Chef’s Jamboree Cookoff? Call Jay at (309) 314-8511.
To-To the Clown and Rick Eugene from Comedy Magic and Balloons will perform for kids of all ages.
The Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest will be back for adults and children.
The new sound guy will be putting up all new wire for the sound system. We will be able to hear better, especially in the grandstand.
If anyone would like to donate a park type bench in memory of a loved
one, contact a board member..
Plans for the Hog Country Barn Dance are underway. If you have any old barn items to loan us to decorate with let us know. We will return them. Anyone wanting to help decorate can call Cheryl at 937-2491 or 507-1464.
New kids activities will be featured in the Art Hall Open Show building.
Fairbooks are still available at the Farm Bureau office.