County fair to premiere new attractions
The Greene County Fair runs from Sunday, Aug. 6 through Saturday, Aug. 12.
People of all ages take part in the swing ride at the last year无毛视频檚 fair. (Photo by Samantha Karam)
This year无毛视频檚 Greene County Fair, with the theme 无毛视频淔airs, Feature, Agriculture无毛视频� will premiere free mechanical bull riding and a stunt show, said fair board secretary-treasurer Debbie Stephenson.
The bull riding is sponsored by High Strung Racing and will be available every night at 5 p.m. A stunt show hasn无毛视频檛 been at the fair for two decades. This year无毛视频檚 event is called Black Cat Hell Drivers Stunt Show and will take place on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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In addition to these two new events, Stephenson said this year无毛视频檚 fair will feature a new home and garden exhibit, a wheelbarrow decorated with the fair theme and live plants, and a second farm stock tractor pull on Monday at 6:30 p.m.
Also, a new company called Hardcore Demolition Derby will conduct Friday无毛视频檚 demolition derby show at 7 p.m. According to Stephenson, the man behind the former company is retiring.
As with previous years, admission is $8 and the truck and tractor pulls on Tuesday and Saturday are expected to draw huge crowds. Participants can register for the pulls at 5 p.m. on Monday.
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This year无毛视频檚 theme, according to Stephenson, pays homage to the state无毛视频檚 largest industry.
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For more information, visit the fair无毛视频檚 website, greenecountyfair.org.