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Friday, July 31st
5:00pm
Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races
Saturday, Aug. 1st
3:00pm
Motorcycle Races - Extreme Motor Sports
6:00pm
Carnival Preview (partial Setup)
FREE Stage - Prairieland Pickers
7:30pm
Junior Miss Effingham County Pageant
FREE Stage - Jordan Carter
Sunday, Aug. 2nd
8:30am
Church Service
in 4-H Arena
1:00pm
Big Ten Harness Racing
5:00pm
Twilight Parade
6:00pm
Midway Opens (partial Setup)
7:00pm
Effingham County Fair Talent Show
FREE Stage - Lee Ann Bussman & Larry Hobbs
Monday, Aug. 3rd
1:00pm
Big Ten Harness Racing
6:00pm
Midway Opens
6:30pm
WIX Filters Truck, Tractor
and Garden Tractor Pull
7:00pm
FREE Stage - Gina & Laura Thoele
Tuesday, Aug. 4th
1:00pm
Harness Racing
6:00-10:30pm
Midway Open - $16 Armbands
7:00pm
Miss Effingham County
Fair Queen Pageant
& "Little Miss" Contest
FREE Stage - TMC Acoustics
Wednesday Aug. 5th
1:00pm
Topline Harness Racing
4:00pm
Midway Opens - For the Family - All Rides $1.50
5:30pm
4-H Auction
6:00pm
Effingham County Local
Stock Pick-Up & Antique Pull
7:00pm
WIX Filters Truck Tractor,
Semi Pro Stock Pull
FREE Stage - FireBox
Thursday, Aug. 6th
1:00pm
Harness Racing
6:00-10:30pm
Midway Opens - $16 Armbands
7:00pm
FREE Stage - Fran Bergfeld
7:30pm
Rough Stock Rodeo
Friday, Aug. 7th
Noon
Thoroughbred / Quarter Horse Racing
5:00pm
Midway Opens - Regular Prices
6:30pm
FREE Stage - Naomi Hills
7:00pm
Pre Show - Brandi Yagow & Comedian Jay Handron
8:00pm
ASHTON SHEPHERD IN CONCERT
Saturday, Aug. 8th
C.O.P.S. - Kids & Teens Day Sponsored by the
Effingham County School Resource Officers
2:00-5:00pm
Midway $10 Arm Bands
5:45pm
Midway Reopens at regular prices
6:00pm
FREE Stage - ThreeSeven
6:30pm
Demolition Derby
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 Use your PayPal account or credit card to get your Effingham County Fair tickets on line. When you order your tickets please make sure you include the U.S. post mail address you would like to have your tickets mailed to OR you can stop by the Fair office and pick them up.
Friday July 31st, 5:00pm
T-T Races
Grandstand - $5.00
Saturday Aug. 1st, 11:00am
Motorcycle Races - Extreme Motor Sports
Infield Pass - $10.00
Saturday Aug. 1st, 11:00am
Motorcycle Races - Extreme Motor Sports
Grandstand - $8.00
Saturday Aug. 1st, 7:30pm
Jr. Miss Pageant
Grandstand - $5.00
Sunday Aug. 2nd, 5:00pm and 7:00pm
Parade and Talent Show (One Ticket Covers Both Events!)
Grandstand - $5.00
Monday Aug. 3rd, 6:30pm
WIX Filters. Truck, Tractor and Garden Tractor Pull
Infield - $12.00
Monday Aug. 3rd, 6:30pm
WIX Filters. Truck, Tractor and Garden Tractor Pull
Grandstand - $8.00
Tuesday Aug. 4th, 7:00pm
Miss Effingham County Fair Queen Pageant and Little Miss Contest
Grandstand - $8.00
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Wednesday Aug. 5th, 6:00pm
WIX Filters. Truck, Tractor, Semi Pro Stock
Infield - $12.00
Wednesday Aug. 5th, 6:00pm
WIX Filters. Truck, Tractor, Semi Pro Stock
Grandstand - $8.00
Thursday Aug. 6th, 7:30pm
Rough Stock Rodeo
Infield Pass - $10.00
Thursday Aug. 6th, 7:30pm
Rough Stock Rodeo
Grandstand - $8.00
Friday Aug. 7th, Pre-Show 7pm / Concert 8pm
Jay Hendren & ASHTON SHEPHERD Concert
(One Ticket Covers Both Events!) Trackside - $25.00
Friday Aug. 7th, Pre-Show 7pm / Concert 8pm
Jay Hendren & ASHTON SHEPHERD Concert
(One Ticket Covers Both Events!) Grandstand - $15.00
Saturday Aug. 8th, 6:30pm
Demolition Derby
Infield - $15.00
Saturday Aug. 8th, 6:30pm
Demolition Derby
Grandstand - $12.00
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Shipping & handling fees include 44¢ for postage and 30¢ + 2.9% of each ticket price for PayPal and Credit Card Processing Fees
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2009 Premium Book Information
NEW FOR 2009 ALL ENTRIES in Classes J, K, L, M, O, and P must be entered by July 15. After July 15 there will be a $.50 Shelf
Fee ADDED PER ITEM entered. The secretaries off will be open on July 13, 14, and 15. Entries will be accepted at the Secretary’s
office Monday, July 13, 1-4 p.m.; Tuesday, July 14 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Wednesday, July 15 from 2-7 p.m.; Tuesday, July 28 from 2-7
p.m.; Thursday, July 30 from 2-7 p.m.; and Friday, July 31 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE COMPLETED AND IN
THE HANDS OF THE SECRETARY BY 6:00 P.M. FRIDAY JULY 31. ABSOLUTELY NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1. NO ENTRIES WILL BE CHANGED AFTER FRIDAY 7 P.M. JULY 31. Articles will be accepted
Thursday July 30 3-7 p.m., Friday July 31, Noon-7 p.m., and Saturday, August 1, 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. Articles entered must be in place
for judging by 10 a.m., Saturday, August 1 and may not be removed until the hours of 9 a.m. - Noon Saturday, August 8. No premium
checks will be mailed unless a self-addressed stamped envelope is provided. Someone must pick-up the articles entered before noon
on Saturday, August 8.
* - ENTRY DEADLINE JULY 15th - # - ENTRY DEADLINE JULY 15th to avoid extra .50 per item shelf fee |
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2009 Fair: Ashton Shepherd Concert Friday, Aug. 7 at 8PM
Posted by admin on Thursday, July 02 @ 13:19:17 EDT (6 reads)
Topic Grandstand Concerts & Music Shows
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Blink and you might miss tiny Leroy, Alabama, but if your ears are open, you just might hear it.
The pure, clear, country voice of Ashton Shepherd lilts through the evening air in Leroy from a place called The Pickin' Shed. It's a cabin behind her house situated on seven acres of cropland. After the day's chores are over, she and her husband and her brother-in-law break out their guitars and fill the Shed with songs.
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2009 Fair: 2009 Free Stage Performers
Posted by admin on Sunday, June 28 @ 13:36:58 EDT (9 reads)
Topic General Fair Event
| The FREE stage performances offer free music on the free stage which is located near the Schützenfest building. Feel free to pull up a chair and hear some of the best local entertainment.
Saturday Aug 1st from 6PM – 7PM
Prairieland Pickers from St Elmo.
7:30PM
Jordan Carter from Mt Vernon playing modern country music
Sunday Aug 2nd from 7PM – 8:30PM
Lee Ann Bussman of Effingham and
Larry Hobbs of Fairfield playing country music.
Monday Aug 3rd from 7PM – 8PM
Gina & Laura Thoele from Dieterich playing country music
Tuesday Aug 4th from 7PM – 8:30PM
Tom & Mary Campbell - TMC Acoustics from Altamont playing country and more
Wednesday Aug 5th from 7PM – 8:30PM
FireBox from Effingham playing bluegrass
Thursday Aug 6th from 7PM – 8:30PM
Fran Bergfeld of Watson plying country
Friday Aug 7th from 6:30PM – 8PM
Naomi Hills from Martinsville playing country and more
Saturday Aug 8th from 6PM - 8PM
ThreeSeven from Brownstown playing christian Rock
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| CLASS H ENTRY DEADLINE JULY 15th | July 15th is the deadline for ALL class H Exhibits. This includes:
H - Cats
H - Dogs
H - Dairy
H - Boer & Dairy Goats
H - Pygmy Goats
H - Sheep
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H - Swine
H - Rabbits
H - Poultry and Domestic Birds
H - Waterfowl, Entry Forms Pigeons & Doves
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