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' . " ~v.~. • • m- • • . Page 12--Shaw/Fre« Press Media Group, Inc. 1983 Fair Guide Fair facts . M '• --hi.-̂ . > • - ' ' r , c •/' ••••v. " "s®, late > , • By Erick Howenstlne Shaw/Free Press Media WOODSTOCK--A Junior Fun Rodeo, to be held at the McHenry County Fair for the first time this year, will take all young comers for a series of "rodeo-like events," including riding a shovel scoop behind a running horse, said Brian Sager, McHenry County Extension adviser. Anyone eight to 19 years of age will be able to compete in the quasi-rodeo com­ petitions Sunday, Aug. 7, at 1 pjtn. Sager said at the rodeo, sponsored by the McHenry County Fair Association and the Extension Service, will include a To ail who came to Share, Enjoy and Assist in oar Fiesta Day Celebration • * Your Grateful McHenry Area Chamber Butch Meyer, 1983 Fiesta Day Chairman haystaddng contest and ashovel ride. The shovel ride, he explained, involves roping the scoop of a grain shovel to a horse, which then runs around the ring. The one who can stay on the shovel the longest is declared the winner. Also planned is roping, a water bucket relay and a goat chase. Ribbons will be awarded to the top 10 placing participants in each event. "We are trying to provide the fun and en­ joyment we all expect at the fair," Sager •aiti The rodeo will take place atl pjn. Sun­ day, Aug. 7, at Hansen Pavilion, east of the livestock barn. There will be no charge to compete. Total of $4200 Harness' racers vie for money over two days WOODSTOCK -- Harness racing is a two-day feature at the McHenry County Fair. A total of $4,200 in prize money will be of­ fered Aug. 3-4. Non-winners ($500) will pace in the Wednesday event for Illinois- bred-and-foaled-two- and three-year-old animals. A free-for-all trot for Illinois-bred horses will follow. On Thursday, Aug. 4, pace for non- winners ($2,500) will be followed by a free- for-all pace. Post time both days will be 1:30 p.m. The final event is anew feature begun a couple years ago to encourage McHenry County entries -- the McHenry County pace for non-winners ($10,000 lifetime). The entries must be McHenry County- trained ami driven. A FULL SfSVlCX BANK ASSETS OF $71,815,000, JUNE 30,1983 . •••"A ... THE STATE BANK OF WOODSTOCK ...continuous community bunking *yWbtt Mine* 1889. DtHU 00D>S <X®DDO® TT® TTDo® tfanflo*? •c. Welcome to Woodstock and the McHenry County Fair, Enjoy the exhibits, events, contests, competitions* games and rides. THE STATE BANK OF WOODSTOCK Member FDK Woodstock Souare. Woodstock, Illinois 60098 /• ijr, ^ v. W ' \: