2019 Logan County Fair

Page 260 2019 Logan County Fair LINCOLN DAILY NEWS July 28-August 4, 2019 A crowd of around 1,500 filled the grandstand on a beautiful Friday evening at the Logan County Fair and they would not be disappointed. The Wooten Rodeo Company delivered an exciting performance that was sponsored by Jim Xamis Ford Lincoln Mercury. The rodeo performers featured several riders from Illinois in addition to others from Missouri, Wisconsin, Kansas and as far as South Carolina. One rider was number four in the World National Championships. The rodeo events tested the skills and speed of cowboys and cowgirls and included Team Roping, Steer Wrestling, Tie-Down Roping, Bull Riding, Bareback Riding, and Cowgirl Barrel Racing. As the events began, the announcer asked the crowd to get rowdy as they cheered on the riders. In the team roping event, two riders mounted on horses had to rope a steer in the in 40 years draws large crowd FIRST CONTINUE