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Crawford County Fair Activities...

 

 

2008 Carnival Rides and Midway Fun

 

  Mr. Ed's Magical Midway
  www.mredsmagicalmidways.com
 

 

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2008 Entertainment                  

 

Thursday Sponsors:
2 pm

 

Battle of the Bands - Grandstand

 

Campbell's Construction,

Soldiers Grove

Campbell's One Stop,

Soldiers Grove

Milk Specialties,

Boscobel

7 pm The Back Home Boys - Grandstand
 
Friday
7 pm

MotoKazie - Grandstand

www.motokazie.com

 

WPRE-FM
 

Saturday

2:30 & 7:30 pm

Demolition Derby - Grandstand

 

Pepsi-Cola

11 am

Magic Mike - Strolling

Prairie du Chien

Memorial Hospital

Sunday

11 am

Antique Tractor Pull - Grandstand

 

Peoples State Bank

11 am Magic Mike - Strolling

Prairie du Chien

Memorial Hospital

 

 

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2008 Judging/ Event Schedule

 

Date/Time Event                                                         Place     

 

Wednesday, July 9th

7 pm                 Parade                                                                         Downtown Gays Mills

8 pm                 Crowning of the 2008 Fairest of the Fair                        Entertainment Tent*

Custard Social   (Sponsor: Culvers of PdC)                      Entertainment Tent*

 

Thursday, July 10th    Daily Sponsor: Nagel Service Center

11 am               Antique Tractor Show Begins

                          (Sponsors: Scenic Rivers Energy Coop, Richland Grant Telephone, Organic Valley and Horizon

                           Equipment)

11 am               Poultry Judging                                                             Rabbit and Poultry Barn

1 pm                 Rabbit Judging                                                              Rabbit and Poultry Barn

2 pm                 Battle of the Bands                                                       Grandstand

3 pm                 Youth Project Judging Begins                                         Crops & Garden & Home Arts Buildings

5-10 pm           $15 Carnival Wristband specials

5:30 pm            Porky Pig Swine Show                                                  Sheep and Swine Barn

6 pm                 Swine Judging                                                              Sheep and Swine Barn

6 pm                 Crawford County Land Conservation Recognition Program  Entertainment Tent*

7 pm                 Back Home Boys                                                           Grandstand

(Sponsors: Campbell’s One Stop, Campbell’s Construction and Milk Specialities)

 

Friday, July 11th             Daily Sponsor: Wal-Mart #0882

9 am                 Sheep Judging                                                              Sheep and Swine Barn

9:30 am            Dairy Showmanship                                                       Dairy Show Barn

10:30 am          Dairy Colored Breeds & Dairy Herds                             Dairy Show Barn

12 pm               Farmer Bud Dairy Showmanship Contest                        Dairy Show Barn

11 am               Master Gardener Presentation Perennials                     Entertainment Tent*

11:30 am          Beef Judging                                                                Sheep and Swine Barn

Noon-5 pm       Carnival Opens- Mega Pass valid, Mr.Ed’s Dollar Rides

1 pm                 Stream Table                                                                Youth Pavilion

1-3 pm             Bingo (Sponsored by Friends of the Fair)                        Entertainment Tent*

                                    25 cents per card per game. Prize awarded each game

3 pm                 Cat Judging

3:15 pm            Small Animal Judging

3:30 pm            Master Gardener  Presentation- Tomatoes                    Entertainment Tent*

4 pm                 Dog Judging    

4–7 pm             Tim and the Floppy Cowboys (Sponsor: Friends of the Fair)  Entertainment Tent* 

4:30 pm            Youth Bingo                                                                  Youth Pavilion                                              (Sponsored by Crawford County 4-H Leaders Association & Alliant Energy

                          Foundation)                                            

6: 30-9 pm        Stream Table                                                                Youth Pavilion

7 pm                 MotoKazie (Sponsor: WPRE-FM)                                   Grandstand

Saturday, July 12th     Daily Sponsor: St. Joseph Equipment

9:30 am            Dairy Holstein Show                                                      Dairy Show Barn

10 am-Noon     Stream Table                                                                Youth Pavilion

11 am               Master Gardener Presentation-Tomatoes                      Entertainment Tent*

11 am               Magic Mike the Magician (Sponsor: PdC Memorial Hospital) Strolling

Noon                Carnival opens- Mega pass valid

Noon                Youth Bingo                                                                  Youth Pavilion      

                         (Sponsored by Crawford County 4-H Leaders Association & Alliant Energy

                          Foundation)                                            

12:15-1 pm       Free Internet Classes                                                     Southwest Tech Cyber Café

12:30 pm          Meat Animal Sale                                                         Sheep & Swine Barn

12:30 pm          Alumni Dairy Showmanship (Sponsor: State Fair Dairy Team)    Show Barn

1-3 pm             Old Fashion Games & Crafts and Stream Table             Youth Pavilion

1-3 pm             Bingo (Sponsor: Friends of the Fair)                               Entertainment Tent*

                         25 cents per card per game. Prize awarded each game

2 pm                 Master Gardener Presentation-Perennials                     Entertainment Tent*

2:30 pm            Demolition Derby (Sponsor: Pepsi-Cola)                         Grandstand

4 - 5 pm           Rock Show                                                                    Youth Pavilion

6 - 9 pm           Stream Table                                                                Youth Pavilion

7:30 pm            Demolition Derby (Sponsor: Pepsi-Cola)                         Grandstand

 

Sunday, July 13th               Family Day! Free Gate and Grandstand

9:30 am            Non-Denominational Service - Christian Motorcyclists Assoc. Readstown Chapter

10-11 am         Stream Table                                                                Youth Pavilion

11 am-Noon     Rock Club Presentation                                                 Youth Pavilion

11 am               Antique Tractor Pull (Sponsor: People State Bank)         Grandstand

11 am               Magic Mike the Magician (Sponsor: PdC Memorial Hospital)   Strolling

Noon- 5:00pm  Carnival Specials          $15 Wristband Specials(Not good on Bumper Cars)

12:15—1 pm    Free Internet Classes                                                     Southwest Tech Cyber Café

1 pm                 Kids Casting Contest (Sponsor: Prairie Rod & Gun Club)

1 pm                 Car Show (Sponsor: KDEC-FM and Wisconsin Country Realty)

1 pm                 Ag Olympics (Sponsor: Simpson Tractor and KCTN-FM) Dairy Show Barn

1-3 p.m.            Bingo (Sponsor: Friends of the Fair)                              Entertainment Tent*

                                    25 cents per card per game. Prize awarded each game      

2 pm                 4-H Alumni Reunion                                                       Youth Pavilion

                                    All current & past 4-H members and leaders are welcome!

 

Saturday, July 19th

10 am               Horse Show                                                                  Arena

 

 

(*Entertainment Tent Sponsored Daily by Royal Bank of Gays Mills)

 

                       

 

 

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2008 Raffle

 

Raffle tickets are $20, which includes a season parking pass.

 

This fine Crawford County Fair tradition is able to continue with the support from the public through the annual raffle.  Raffle tickets are available at the Extension Office in Prairie du Chien.  You may pick up a ticket while you are running your errands or mail a check to: Crawford County Fair, 225 N Beaumont, Suite 240, Prairie du Chien, WI 53821.  You can also obtain a ticket from one of Crawford County’s Fair Board Members.

 

The money from this raffle will be used to make continued improvements in the facilities and to bring quality entertainment to the Crawford County Fair.  For more information contact the Crawford County Fair office at 608-326-0223.

 

Daily Prize $200
Grand Prize $2000

 

2008 Fairbook

 

 

 

Download 2008 Complete Fairbook (859 kb PDF)

 

 

 

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Front cover and majority of photos throughout this site - courtesy of Larry Knutson Photography. Bicycling photos courtesy of Jerry Quebe, Diane Craig, Mark Drake, and Patti Wacker.  Gays Mills Orchard photo - courtesy of Marlene Meyer. Kickapoo Cavern photo - courtesy of Delores Gaidowski. Log Cabin-Heritage Park photo - courtesy of Betty France, while other photos are unknown.

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