Fannin County Fair opens Oct. 10
By Allen Rich
Oct 10, 2012
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Bonham -- Months of work by dozens of volunteers will all come to fruition Wednesday, October 10 with the opening of the 2012 Fannin County Fair.

The midway will be a busy place Wednesday, October 10 and Thursday, October 11 because those are the two nights designated as Carnival Arm Band Nights.

photo by Allen Rich

The Horse Show is set for Wednesday, October 10 and the Commercial Heifer Show will be held Thursday, October 11.

Beauty pageants are scheduled for October 11-13.

Fannin County Master Gardeners will be hosting a Horticulture & Garden Show and entries will be turned in Thursday. For more information regarding the Horticulture & Garden Show, please call 903-583-7453.

The Youth & Lil' Britches Rodeo will begin 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 13 and the 2012 Fannin County Fair Queen will be crowned Saturday night at the conclusion of the fair.

2012 Fannin County Fair

Wednesday October 10 thru Saturday October 13

@ Fannin County Multipurpose Facility Hwy 56 & FM 87

Fair Admission Adult $3.00 Children $2.00 (8 & under) 4 day Pass $11.00

Wednesday & Thursday Carnival Arm Band Nights @ $20.00 with

Gate Admission $1.00 for everyone after 5:00 pm Wednesday & Thursday

Information & Entry Forms at www.fannincountyfair.com

Fannin County Fair Parade Saturday, Oct. 6 @ 2:00 pm

Theme- Red, White & MOOO!

Contact – Kristy Fitzwater 903-640-3094

Inside or Outside Booth Information

Contact – Cindi Underwood 903-583-2731

ARTS, CRAFTS FOOD & FIBER

Canned Goods accepted October 8 4:30pm – 6:30pm

Contact - Christi Sadler 903-227-0917

Arts, Crafts, Sewing accepted October 8 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Contact – Lyn Eskue 903-487-0648

Photography accepted October 8 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Contact - Denise Green 903-961-4247

Baked Goods accepted October 13 11:00am - 12:00pm

Contact - Peggy Lane 214-502-3361

Livestock Superintendent Contact - Randy Davis 903-815-0455

or your FFA or 4-H Advisor

Livestock Show & Sale Saturday October 13 @ 6:00pm

Youth & Little Britches Rodeo-Saturday October 13 @10:00 am

Entry Form on www.fannincountyfair.com

Contact - Julie Cooper 903-227-9906

Nathan Rogers 903-449-0185

Pageants October 11, 12, & 13

Contact - Joyce Maxwell 903-821-4868

Community Band will perform prior to pageant October 11 6-7pm

Horticulture & Garden Show

Contact – Fannin County Master Gardeners 903-583-7453

Fannin County Praise & Gospel Jubilee – Saturday October 13th@9am-12 noon

Contact - Susan Toland 903-640-6662

Carrie Kincade 903-664-4537

Commercial Heifer Show Thurs., Oct. 11 @ 3pm & Sale @ 6:30 pm

Contact – Bob Payne 903-227-6779

Horse Show Wednesday October 10 @ 8:00 am

Contact - Stephanie Staton 903-449-9122

Feed Lot Sorting -Thursday October 11 @ 7 pm

Full-Up Ranch Rodeo-Friday October 12 @ 8 pm

Youth Ranch Rodeo-Saturday October 13 @ 6 pm

Contact - Randy Waterson 903-227-4703

Bryant Hill 903-413-6856