SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 | Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune
Page A3
Okanogan Valley Life 2013 OKANOGAN COUNTY FAIR
Despite wet weather, it was as busy a weekend as usual at the Okanogan County Fair. Above, Kenny Thompson is determined to hang on to his sheep no matter what during mutton busting competition. Left, sometimes it’s the chickens who show who the boss is at the fair.
Lisa Pickering/submitted photo
Okanogan County Fair Queen Menze Pickering of Oroville makes her last run around the arena.
Brent Baker and Charlene Helm/staff photos
Right, Tonasket was well-represented at the fair, including during the sheep fitting and showing competition. Right, (l-r) Johnna Terris, Jordan Hughes and LeighAnne Barnes await word from the judges. Brent Baker/staff photo Charlene Helm/staff photo
Alyssa Valentine shows off her prize-winning (and really big) rabbit.
Call Today! To place your Ad saying
“THANK YOU” Above, Oroville May Festival Queen Shelby Scott and Okanogan County Fair Queen Menze Pickering made sure that Oroville was well-represented at the fair. Right, Hylton Aparcio attaches a ribbon to her display of her Golden Comet chicken
Photos by Lisa Pickering and Brent Baker
for support at 2013 Fair call Charlene at 509-476-3602 or 509-322-5712
THANK YOU To place an Ad saying
Call
OKANOGAN VALLEY
GAZETTE-TRIBUNE 1420 Main St. P.O. Box 250 Oroville, WA. 98844 509-476-3602 888-838-3000