Staff Reports
The Bartholomew County 4-H Fair continues today with Farm Bureau Day, and the check-in of more animal exhibits, including sheep, beef and dairy.
Highlights today include the Lil’ Wrangler Swine Show at 1 p.m. in the livestock pavilion and a watermelon seed spitting contest in the Farm Bureau Building at 5:30 p.m.
The Columbus City Band is scheduled to perform at the David Boll Theatre at 7 p.m.
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7 a.m. to 11 a.m. — 4-H Sheep, Beef, Starter Calf & Dairy steer check-in.
8:30 to 9:30 a.m. — 4-H Flowers, Beekeeping, Crops and Gardening project drop off, Community Building
9–11 a.m. — Open Class Flowers entries due – Family Arts Building
1 p.m. — Lil’ Wrangler Swine Show, 4-H Gilt Show, as well as Open Carcass will follow – Livestock Pavilion
5–10 p.m. — Lil’ Hands on the Farm, 4-H Community Building, Family Arts and Commercial Buildings open
5 p.m. — Midway opens – Dollar Day: $1 per ride
5:30 to 6:00 p.m. — Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest – Farm Bureau Building (registration at 5 p.m.)
6:30 p.m. — Horse & Pony – Open Arena
7–8 p.m. — Columbus Clogging – Farm Bureau Building
7 p.m. — Columbus City Band – David Boll Theatre
7 p.m. — Columbus Speedway Go-Karts – Grandstand
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For more photos of the fair, go to therepublic.com.
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