Fulton County Fair to feature equine events

— The Fulton County Fair will feature three events for horse lovers this year. The annual Fair Horse Show will be held at 6 p.m.

Aug. 7 in the Everett Show Barn. The horse show will feature halter classes, showmanship at halter, western pleasure, a lead-line class for children 5 and younger, and trail classes. A new Horse Show Queen, Junior Horse Show Queen and Horse Show Princess will be named during the show.

The deadline for all entries for the horse show and queen’s contests has passed.

Contestants are reminded that no horses are allowed on the fairgrounds until 4 p.m.

the day of the show, and Coggins papers will be checked before they enter the grounds.

For more information on the horse show, contact Judy Robbins at (870) 458-2020.

Round-Robin-Style Team Roping will also be held Aug.

7 in the Clayton-Plumlee-Walling Arena. The roping will start at 7:30 p.m. The last day to enter is Friday. For more information on team roping, contestants may call (870) 371-0702 or Sherry Jackson at (870) 895-2391.

Hall Rodeo Co. will bring its popular IPRA/ACA Rodeo to Salem at 8 p.m. Aug. 8.

Cline Hall is one of the top rodeo producers in the area and will have a fast-paced show for rodeo fans. For more information on the rodeo, call Hall at (870) 895-4255.

For a complete schedule of events for the Fulton County Fair, visit www.fultoncountyfair.org .

The fair will run Aug. 6-11, with events throughout the week.

Three Rivers, Pages 129 on 07/29/2012

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