65th
Annual
LOGAN
COUNTY FAIR
Lincoln, Illinois
Monday, July 30 — Sunday, Aug. 5, 2001
(*
Denotes time of judging)
Monday, July 30
9
a.m. — All Dept. W projects exhibit (Home Beautification,
Miscellaneous, Gardening and Crops)
Tuesday,
July 31
Queen
pageant night
7:30
a.m. — 4-H and Dept. H Rabbits
8
a.m. — 4-H and Dept. H Poultry
8:30
a.m. — Young farmer
kiddie tractor pull ( moved to front of Republican tent)
*
8 a.m. — Textiles
(closed judging)
9
a.m. — Ribbon-cutting
ceremony at front gate
9
a.m. — Dept. M Fine Arts
(closed judging)
9
a.m. — Dept. M Photography
(closed judging)
9
a.m. — Dept. J Agriculture Products
(closed judging)
9
a.m. — 4-H and Dept.
H Horse and Pony Show
11
a.m. — Dept. L Floricultural, except
glads and potted plants (closed judging)
1
p.m. — 4-H Cats and 4-H and
Dept. H Junior Goats
7:15
p.m. — Opening ceremony with Interveteran Council
7:30
p.m. — Queen pageant
Drawings:
P & M Communications DSS 18-inch satellite dish, CEFCU cash
drawing; must be in grandstand or track seats to win.
Wednesday,
Aug. 1
Talent
contest night
8
a.m. — 4-H Swine
8
a.m. — 4-H, Dept. H and
Dept. B Dairy
8
a.m. — Dept. H and
Dept. B Milking Shorthorns
9
a.m. — Open Horse
Show
9
a.m. — Textiles
(closed judging)
10
a.m. — Dept. O Culinary, except
cakes and candies (open judging)
3
p.m. — Dept. M Style
Show, in Special Events Building
6
p.m. — Luehrs' Ideal
Rides open
7:30
p.m. — Talent
contest, junior and senior divisions
Cash
drawing; must be in grandstand to win.
Thursday,
Aug. 2
Tractor
pull contest
*
8 a.m. — 4 H Beef; 4-H
and Dept. H Junior Sheep
1
p.m. — Kids Day -
Kids Way, south end of grounds, under tent
1:30
p.m. — Harness racing
4
p.m. — Winning Smile
contest, in Special Events Building.
4
p.m. — Round robin Livestock Showmanship
5-6 p.m. —
Flying Feet Cloggers, in front of special events
building.
6
p.m. — Luehrs' Ideal
Rides open; "Ride
- A - Thon" 6 p.m. to closing, $12 to ride all evening (weather
permitting)
6:30
p.m. — Tractor pull
contest
Cash
drawing; must be in grandstand or track seats to win.
Friday,
Aug. 3
Senior citizens
day and 4-H night
*
8 a.m. — Dept. F Sheep
*
8 a.m. — Dept. G Swine
*
10
a.m. — Dept. O Cakes
and Candies (open judging)
*
11
a.m. — Dept. L Potted Plants
and Glads (closed judging)
11
a.m. — 4-H livestock
and article consignment deadline
1:30
p.m. — Harness racing
2
-4 p.m. — Pick up 4-H
premium checks at 4-H office at north end of fairgrounds
3
p.m. — Senior
citizens entertainment in Special Events Bldg.
4
p.m. — Lin Pro dance,
in front of Special Events Building
6
p.m. — Luehrs' Ideal
Rides open
7
p.m. — Pig and calf
scramble meeting
7:30
p.m. — Children's
chicken and goat scrambles; pig scramble, ages 9-15 as of Aug. 5;
calf scramble, ages 12-17 as of Aug. 5
Cash
drawing; must be in grandstand to win.
Saturday,
Aug. 4
*
8
a.m. — Chili cook-off
*
8 a.m. — Dept. A Open Beef
*
8 a.m. — Dept. H
Junior Beef
8
a.m. — 3-on-3
basketball
1
p.m. — Harness racing
2
p.m. — Luehrs' Ideal
Rides open
6
p.m. — Quarter midget races
Cash
drawing; must be in grandstand or track seats to win.
Sunday,
Aug. 5
Family
day -- discount rides
12
noon — Logan County Cake Classic
1
p.m. — Luehrs' Ideal
Rides open
1
p.m. — Harness
racing; Downstate Classic for 2-year-olds
2
p.m. — 4-H livestock
auction in show ring at north end of fairgrounds
3
p.m. — Pick up
premium checks for open classes at secretary's office
4
p.m. — Exhibits
released for pickup
5
p.m. — All 4-H
exhibits must be removed
5
p.m. — Logan County Cake Classic auction, in Special Events
Building
6
p.m. — Closing
ceremony with Interveteran Council
6
p.m. — Demo derby
Adult
season and exhibitor ticket cash drawing; need not be present to
win.
Luehrs’
Ideal Rides schedule
Tuesday,
July 31 — "Bargain Night";
all rides take one ticket; 16 tickets for $15 or $1 each.
Wednesday,
Aug. 1 — Carnival
opens at 6 p.m.
Thursday,
Aug. 2 — "Ride-a-Thon Night," 6 p.m. - 11
p.m., $12 per person; ride any ride as often as you like!
Friday,
Aug. 3 — Carnival
opens at 6 p.m.
Saturday,
Aug. 4 — Carnival
opens at 2 p.m.
Sunday,
Aug. 5 — "Family Day";
carnival opens at 1 p.m.; all
rides take one ticket!
(All times are weather
permitting.)
Luehrs'
Ideal Rides website: http://www.luehrs.com/
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