FLORIDA FAIR NEWS The Osceola County Fair unveiled its
70th Anniversary Fair theme at the Back to School Expo in Kissimmee Trade show attendees noticed some-
thing new while visiting the Kissimmee Valley Livestock Show & Osceola County Fair booth during the recent Back to School Expo. A large sign displayed the
Fair’s 70’s style theme; Peace, Love and Osceola County Fair. The 70th Anniversary Fair is February 14 – 23, 2014. Fair goers will be treated to 70’s style decorations, souvenirs and musical performers bringing back all the favorite music of the 1970’s. Also new for the 2014 Fair is the Osceola County Fair Talent
Baker County Fair Enjoys Great Run… By Gayle Hart, Federation President
Show to be held Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 at 6 p.m. The tal- ent show is open to Osceola County Residents competing in one of two age divisions. Juniors: 5 – 15 years of age and Seniors: 16 years of age and up. Entry Fees are only $10. Cash awards and trophies will be awarded. Entry deadline is Saturday, De- cember 14th at 4:00 p.m. in the Fair Office or postmarked by Fri- day, December 13th. For applica- tions or details contact: KarenKir-
kendall@aol.com. The Kissimmee Valley Livestock
Show and Osceola County Fair is a 501 c3 non- profit organization. Visit
www.OsceolaCountyFair.com
I visited the Baker County Fair on the last day of their 9 day run and was lucky enough to see smiling faces, faces of joy and relief that their task to put together a volunteer Fair for the com- munity had been a success. “We were so lucky to have incredible weather everyday of the Fair,” stated Cathy Rhoden, Fair Manager, “it was such a good Fair for us.” The crew of the Baker County Fair were proud to premier a bright, shiny clean carnival and “Merry Moo” the milkable cow exhibit spon-
Left to Right: Baker County Fair folks Doug Register, Roger
Lankford, Barbara Yarbourgh and Cathy Rhoden with Gayle Hart (center)
sored by the Florida Dairy Farmers. I hate that I missed the rodeo which seemed to be one of the jewels of their suc- cessful fair. Even though it was the last day everyone was still smiling and still en- joying the great weather.
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