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Cherokee County 4-H announces royalty candidates

Cherokee County 4-H announces royalty candidates

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Cherokee County 4-H announces royalty candidates

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Royalty candidates have been selected by the 4-H Clubs in Cherokee County. There are no candidates from Prairie Ramblers Club this year. Lone Elm Beavers has selected only a queen candidate. Lone Elm Beavers Queen Candidate, Hannah Helwig, 13, is the President of her 4-H Club.

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Five active clubs in community

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Cherokee County has five community clubs at the present time. Shamrock was chartered in 1947. Current leaders of the club are Michele Hamilton and Scott Pritchett.
Local organizations offer food choices during Fair Week

Local organizations offer food choices during Fair Week

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Local organizations offer food choices during Fair Week

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Some folks go to the fair for the carnival rides, some to look over the livestock, and some just to visit with friends and neighbors. But, everyone goes to the Cherokee County Fair for one thing. The Food. There is something extra special about the food served at the fair.
Emma Walker, 4-H member, speaks with one of the judges during the foods show. Walker explained her projects to the judge, discussing ingredients, methods and other facets of her entry.

Emma Walker, 4-H member, speaks with one of the judges during the foods show. Walker explained her projects to the judge, discussing ingredients, methods and other facets of her entry.

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Duties, standards, responsibilities of 4-H project judges

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
The judges for the 4-H classes are given the following information to make the process as beneficial and educational for the participants as possible. Judging is a vital part of the county fair educational process.
Tips to consider for presentation of projects to judges

Tips to consider for presentation of projects to judges

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Tips to consider for presentation of projects to judges

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
One of the purposes of the fair is to show others your mastery of project skills and to learn how to improve those skills for the future. This is often accomplished thru the judging process. Judges are people who are knowledgeable about a particular project area.
Danish judging system used for ribbons

Danish judging system used for ribbons

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Danish judging system used for ribbons

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Are you entering something at the County Fair this year? Over thirty individuals will be taking their time to evaluate the exhibits - from llamas to livestock, cookies to canning, geology to garden, and many other categories in between.
Ridge Runnerzz open fair Tuesday

Ridge Runnerzz open fair Tuesday

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Ridge Runnerzz open fair Tuesday

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Returning to Cherokee County, taking the stage at the Cherokee County Fair Tuesday, July 20, The Ridgerunnerzz Band from Pittsburg will perform the best music from the 50’s, 60’ and 70’s along with a little country. Band members include Larry Pugh on guitar and vocals.
Local teen to perform Wednesday night

Local teen to perform Wednesday night

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Local teen to perform Wednesday night

News Staff
Friday, July 16, 2021
Popular in area venues, Dillon Leggett, a multi-talented entertainer will be performing on the Cherokee County Fair Bandstand Wednesday evening, July 21.
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