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Jessica Bryant Wayne County Fair closes Saturday

Pictured is Jessica Bryant of Newark, the 2001 Wayne County Fair Queen.

The fair is in full swing in Palmyra, with entertainment, food, rides, children's activities, magic and more. 4-H exhibits and 4-H shows are keeping young and old busy every day.

Thursday will be Grange Day. The 4-H English horse show at 9 a.m. is the first event. This is followed by the dairy show at 9:30, chicken and pork chop BBQ at noon, rabbit show and gladiolus sale at 1, and shooting sports gallery events from 2-8 p.m.

floral hall After the goat milking contest at 6 p.m. there will be entertainment at 6:45 by the Black Mountain Cloggers. Donna and the Mystics country band plays at 8, and a demolition derby also begins at 8.

Friday is Firemen's Day, and there's a big parade at 7 p.m. Rides open at 3 p.m. and the Heluva Good Cheese Recipe Competition begins at 4. Also at 4 is the watermelon eating contest.

searay ride Friday's entertainment starting at 8:30 is Nik and the Nice Guys.

Saturday, August 18 is Youth Day, with a kiddie parade at 10 and chicken barbecue at noon. Rides open at 1 p.m. Saturday, with four hours of rides available for just $9. The Martial Arts demo is at 5, K-9 demo at 5:30, line dancers at 6, demolition derby at 7 and 'Echoes of Elvis' at 8:30 p.m. The fair closes Saturday night.

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