2008 Henry County Fair

June 24^th . 29th

Tuesday, June 24

8 a.m.        - Open Barrow Show 

8 a.m.        - Open Sheep Show, Sheep Barn  

12PM         -  Market Lamb Weigh in

l p.m.         - Henry County Swine Costume Special Show---

                     (starts regardless of the progress of the Open Barrow Show)   

5 p.m.        .   4-H Equestrian Ambassador Contest, Horse Arena                   

6 p.m.        - Carnival rides begin                                                                                   

5:30 p.m. - Little Princess Pageant, Grandstand

6:30 p.m. - Miss Henry County Queen Contest, Grandstand and

               Jr. Miss Henry County Pageant, Grandstand ---

                (pageants will be held in conjunction with each other)

4PM          - Market Lamb Show

Noon to midnight - Beer garden open,

Wednesday, June 25 - Family Night  

8 a.m.        -          4-H Gilt Show followed by 4-H Barrow Show

8 a.m.        -          Junior Sheep Show

11AM        -          Harness Racing, Grandstand

6 p.m.        -          4-H Barrow Auction

6-10 pm      -          Carnival rides, Armbands - $15.00

7:30 p.m.  . 80 & Newer Demolition Derby, Grandstand

Noon to midnight - Beer garden open, Karaoke/D.J. Chris Gosnel 7-11 p.m.

Thursday, June 26    

8 a.m.          - Junior Swine Show and 4-H Swine Showmanship

8 a.m.          - 4-H Sheep Show (Wethers first)

9 a.m.          - 4-H Horse Show

9 a.m.          - Open Beef Show

11AM      - Harness Races, Grandstand

4 p.m.         -  Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest-Midway Tent

6 p.m.         -          Carnival rides begin

6 p.m.         -   4-H Speed Horse Show

6 PM       -  Overlanders Truck Mud Drags

Noon to midnight - Beer garden open, Band 7 to 11 p.m.

Friday, June 27th

9 a.m.         -   Flower judging in Art Hall

9 a.m.          -  4-H Fun Horse Show

9 a.m.          -  Junior Beef Show - Heifers judged first, followed immediately by steers

1 - 5 p.m.   - All carnival rides one ticket less

3 p.m.         -  4-H Goat show followed by Boer Goat Show

6 p.m.         -  Carnival rides re-open

7:30 p.m.  - Lattig Rodeo

Noon to midnight - Beer garden open, Band  7-11 p.m.

Saturday, June 28th

8 am.        -  Open Goat Show

8 am.            -  4-H Beef Showmanship, Breeding Heifers, Bucket Calves &                    

                       Market Beef

9 am.           - Boer Goat show

9 a.m.           - Open Horse Show . RAIN or SHINE

9 a.m.          - Talent Contest, Midway Tent

10am            -  Garden Tractor Pull

12Noon        - ATV Drags against the clock

1 p.m.           - Kid.s Pedal Pull (registration @ 12:30 p.m.) . Midway Tent

1 p.m.      - Car check-in for demo derby ***see rules*** Grandstand

1 - 5 p.m.      - All Carnival rides one ticket less

6:30 p.m.  - Demolition Derby, Grandstand

6 p.m.           -  Carnival rides re-open

Noon to midnight . Beer garden open, Band, 7 to 11 p.m. .Repeat Offender.

                   Sunday, June 29

8 a.m.            - Open Goat Show

9 a.m.            - Mini Horse Show, Millennium building 

9 a.m.           -    Open and Junior Rabbit Show

1 - 5 p.m.      - Carnival rides, $15 Armband

1 p.m.       . Illini Tractor/Truck Pull, Grandstand

                 Street Legal Diesel Truck Pulls

1PM          - Antique Tractor Pulls

1:30 p.m.     . 4-H Awards Ceremony- Midway Tent

Visit the Henry County Fair Website at: www.henrycountyfairillinois.com

Email address is: hcfair@theinter.com