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Sadie Harding, 8, center, a Palmyra 4-H club member, waits with her friends and her dairy calf June Bug before a competition on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
The Douglas County Fair kept rolling on Wednesday with more shows and contests. The fair continues through Saturday, and some of the most popular events are scheduled for this weekend: the demolition derby is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, and the Bull Bash is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. For a full schedule of events, go to dgcountyfair.com.
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Douglas County Fair participants wash their animals beneath an overcast sky on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The fair continues through Saturday.
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Douglas County 4-H ambassadors talk about their poultry exhibits to visitors from the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Unified Day Camp on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the Douglas County Fair.
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Participants in the Lawrence Parks and Recreation Unified Day Camp pet a turkey on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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Dairy judge Pam Van Horn, left, provides tips and guidance to Palmyra 4-H club member Hunter Harding, 11, at the dairy show on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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A group of children gather around a dairy calf on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair. The fair continues through Saturday at the Douglas County fairgrounds.
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Devin Aldrich, 14, of the Jayhawk 4-H club, visits with her friend Haylee Cheek, 18, of the Kanwaka 4-H club, on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair. Aldrich was waiting to compete in the 4-H llama show.
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Children run between buildings during a downpour on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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A group of 4-H participants play a game of cornhole inside the fairgrounds’ Open Pavilion on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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Young 4-H participants practice walking the arena with their bucket calf on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair. The bucket calf show will be held Friday morning.
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Two friends ride a cart down a hill on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, during the Douglas County Fair.
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Children sweep and play in the Open Pavilion on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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Susannah Flory, 15, of the Jayhawk 4-H Club, won Grand Champion in constructed garments with the outfit pictured at left at the 2022 Douglas County Fair. Fellow Jayhawk 4-H club member Claire Mullen, 17, won Grand Reserve Champion in the same category with the outfit at right. Other 4-H fair projects, including crops, flowers, food, photography and other categories are on display at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.
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Shari Novak Johnson won grand champion in the open class quilts event at the 2022 Douglas County Fair. Other open class and 4-H fair projects including crops, flowers, food, photography and other categories are on display at the Douglas County Fair.
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Leanne Dunworth won a champion ribbon in the open class for her double weave entry in the fine arts category at the 2022 Douglas County Fair.
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Kennisyn Bellinger, 8, of the Clinton Eagles 4-H, received a champion ribbon for Garden Display in one of the 4-H horticulture categories at the 2022 Douglas County Fair.
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Piper Flory won a first-place ribbon and a Judge’s Choice for her black-and-white photography entry on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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Makenzie Fishburn, 8, a Clinton Eagles 4-H member, won Grand Champion in the category of flower arrangement on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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Eudora 4-H member Abby Brown, 15, won a Grand Champion ribbon for her cake on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Douglas County Fair.
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