In The News 9 September 2010

Thousands flock to fair for free admission Wednesday WATCH THE VIDEO

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Thousands of area residents flocked to the Highland County Fair Wednesday for free admittance. 
Fair board president Dave Stratton said that due to the economic hardships, the board felt that everyone deserved to have some fun. 
Attendance is up from last year, he said, which saw more than 60,000 people through general admission. 
Livestock sales began Wednesday night, with the sales of market barrow and goats. 
Thousands of area residents flocked to the Highland County Fair Wednesday for free admittance. 
Fair board president Dave Stratton said that due to the economic hardships, the board felt that everyone deserved to have some fun. 
Attendance is up from last year, he said, which saw more than 60,000 people through general admission. 
Livestock sales began Wednesday night, with the sales of market barrow and goats. 
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