2005 Fair blessed by cooler weather  ![click on photos below to enlarge]


pictures by Jan Youngquist


Chicken scrambles: Kids race for first to catch a chicken

Garden delights

Forecasters from Lincoln's National Weather Service fair booth get a little help from the Red Hat ladies. With no rain in sight, the ladies performed a good old-fashioned rain dance. Photo by Llyle Barker

Local historian Paul Gleason specializes in Abraham Lincoln

This contestant wrestled with a greased pig in the pig scrambles.

These sheep posed to have their picture taken.

The garden-tractor pull contest

Rich colors in the  vegetable competition

The stars and stripes flew overhead

We came, we saw, we ate!

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