Boonville Oneida County Fair

Published Jul 26, 2014 at 4:00pm

Norm Landis

ATA BOY —Chris Higby, 11, gets an ata boy tap on his helmet from his dad, Mike Higby, from Boonville after Chris pulled the entire 100 foot length with his lawn tractor at the Boonville Oneida County Fair. The fair in Boonville continues today and Sunday. Today’s events include Supreme Showmanship Contest, U.S. FMX Championship Series, Dubonnet and fireworks. Sunday events include demolition derbies at 1 and 6 p.m. and Fritz’s Polka Band plays at 6 p.m.

NAP TIME — A goat uses part of the fencing as a chin rest during a sleepy time at the Boonville Oneida County Fair. The fair in Boonville runs through Sunday evening, concluding with a demolition derby.

WATCHING — Austin Howard, 7, son of Bob Howard and Kim Hansen, watches the action of the lawn tractor pull competition at the Boonville Oneida County Fair.

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