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At the fair: Friday, Aug. 23 schedule of events

File photo. The crowds arrive early and in large numbers for the doors to open at Ladies Day.
File photo. The crowds arrive early and in large numbers for the doors to open at Ladies Day.

It’s Ladies Day at the 76th Annual Chelsea Community Fair today, Friday, Aug. 23. Gates open at 8 a.m. for this special event and 10 a.m. for general admission. Rides begin at 1 p.m.

Here’s the schedule of events:

  • 8 a.m. Ladies Day
  • all day youth horse show
  • all day Nature’s Creation of Life
  • 3-7 p.m. Colors the Clown
  • 4-10 p.m. K of C bingo tent
  • 5 p.m. lumberjack show with interactive camp to follow
  • 7 p.m. fair queen competition
  • 7:30 p.m. tractor pulling contest
  • For a complete list of events for the last days of fair, click here.

    File photo from the 2012 fair queen talent competition.
    File photo from the 2012 fair queen talent competition.
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