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Darke
County Senior Scribe
The
Great Darke County Fair - 2013
By Lois Wilson
Once
again Senior Scribe Poet
Laureate Lois Wilson is on top of the season with her insightful look
at the
important events of the day.
This
time it’s the Great Darke
County Fair!
Wilson's
completed set - four volumes - of published poetry is
now available and is offered as a fundraiser for the Senior Scribes
Scholarship
Fund. Enjoy great poetry and help a local youngster attend college. For
additional information, contact editor@countynewsonline.org.
The
Great Darke County Fair - 2013
By Lois Wilson
August
is in the air!
4-H,
the Junior Fair
Reigning
queens and kings
Livestock
in show rings
Champion
steers and bulls
Equine
and tractor pulls
Farm
machinery
Landscape
scenery
The
grandstand showcasing
Veterans,
horse racing
Entertaining
stars
Demolition
cars
Cheerleaders,
marching bands
Clowns
and mimes shaking hands
Drivers
in pony carts
Handicrafts
and fine arts
Food,
flowers on display
Games,
rides—a great midway
Tasty
treats to eat
Many
friends to meet
Good
times beyond compare—
See
you at the fair!
Lois
E. Wilson
© 2012 Lois E. Wilson
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