Callie Burgess, Ada fourth grader, earned several awards at the Hardin County Fair, including:
Champion Natural Colored Ewe in both the Junior Fair and Open Sheep Shows;
Champion White Long Wool Ewe in both the Junior and Open Sheep Shows;
7th place in showmanship; and
1st place in the wool lead-in contest.
Retired Engineering Professor Bob Ward was caught by the camera at the Hardin County Fair standing by a bigger-than-lifesize likeness of him painted on the side of the ONU Mobile Clinic.
Ada High School student Austin Amburgey has had a stellar week at the fair. In the rabbit show, he won Overall Reserve Champion Commercial Buck, Champion Senior Buck New Zealand, Reserve Champion Senior Doe New Zealand, Reserve Champion Junior Doe Mini Rex and placed second in Showmanship. In poultry he placed fourth in showmanship. And, he is a member of the Junior Fair Board.
Justin Light, Ada High School grad and last year’s Hardin County fair king, won first place in stakes and first place in keyhole at this year’s county fair.
