2010 Northwestern Michigan Fair
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Northwestern Michigan Fair Schedule
Complete schedule for the Northwestern Michigan Fair, Aug. 7-14, 2010.
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Record-setting year for fair
It's been a hot and plentiful week at the Northwestern Michigan Fair, the annual multi-county event in Traverse City.
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Some 'fair flings' end up being more serious
Amid the mud and manure, the sawdust and hay, romance blooms each year at the Northwestern Michigan Fair, or so the story goes. They are called "fair flings," when 4-H participants and their families make a love connection during Traverse City's multi-county annual fair.
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Today at the Northwestern Michigan Fair
4-H grand champion showman round robin, 9:30 a.m.
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Fair food goes local
A daily dose of carnival food doesn't make for a well-balanced diet, so many area 4-H clubs set up their own camp-style kitchens to feed Northwestern Michigan Fair participants. Many put a focus on meat and produce generated by local farmers.
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Thursday's 4-H results from the fair
Northwestern Michigan Fair 4-H competition results for Aug. 12:
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Fair schedule: 08/13/2010
Northwestern Michigan Fair schedule for Friday, Aug. 13, 2010.
Continued ... - August 12, 2010
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Technology has altered farming through years
Farming is a lot different than it used to be. Just ask Dale Fritz. He's spending his time this week at the Northwestern Michigan Fair, where regional farmers congregate each season in a spot that serves as a showcase for how agricultural technology makes its mark.
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Fair Schedule: 08/12/2010
Norwestern Michigan Fair schedule for Aug. 12, 2010.
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Wednesday's 4-H results from the fair
Northwestern Michigan Fair 4-H competition results from Wednesday, Aug. 11.
Continued ... - August 11, 2010
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Keeping fair animals cool is hard work
Alyssa Saxton squirted water from a spray bottle onto her hog Lu's feet, an attempt to keep him cool on a hot, dead-of-summer day.
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Volunteers are crucial at fair
Joe Monroe pushed and struggled with a 200-plus-pound pile of pork, trying to get the animal off its rump and turned toward the show ring. Monroe, of South Boardman, is a volunteer in his eighth year at the Northwestern Michigan Fair in Traverse City.
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Tuesday's fair competition results
Northwestern Michigan Fair 4-H competition results for Tuesday.
Continued ... - Fair Schedule: 08/11/2010
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Monday's NW Michigan Fair Results
Northwestern Michigan Fair 4-H competition results for Monday, Aug. 9.
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Fair Schedule: 08/10/2010
Today at the Northwestern Michigan Fair.
Continued ... - August 9, 2010
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Competitors hope to receive top honors
Practice, practice, practice is what earned 11-year-old Hayden Bretzke, of Beulah, the first blue ribbon of the 2010 Northwestern Michigan Fair.
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Fair Schedule: 08/09/2010
Today's schedule for Veterans/Seniors Day at the Northwestern Michigan Fair.
Continued ... - August 8, 2010
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Making a Home: Skills still needed, are vital
The way Clarissa Johnston sees it, the role of "homemaker" is not what it used to be. Johnston is one of three candidates for Homemaker of the Year, an award given Monday, Aug. 9, at the Northwestern Michigan Fair.
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Teen helps pick fair's green theme
A teenager helped pick the green theme for this year's Northwestern Michigan Fair.
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4-H campers feel 'sense of community'
As the Northwestern Michigan Fair hits high gear today — with a full slate of rides, events and exhibits running through Saturday — behind the scenes is a different world. Campers experience the fair by immersion, staying in the 133-space campground on the grounds and working most of the time.
Continued ... - August 7, 2010
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Participants get ready for fair's Sunday opening
The 103-year-old event — the first was in 1908 — officially kicks off Sunday at the fairgrounds on Blair Townhall Road.
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Sunday fair schedule
Gate price $1.00 (no carnival rides)
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