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Fairboard outlines September fair plans, field trips, monster trucks and a $1.5 million statewide capital grant

5457317 · July 24, 2025
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Staff previewed the upcoming fair schedule including two nights of monster trucks, a Tuesday night soccer match during the fair, a pilot field‑trip program for fifth graders and plans for an HBCU day; staff also reported securing $1.5 million in state capital funds for county fairs and working with council to accept the money.

Fairgrounds staff provided a series of operational updates for the September fair and related programming at the July 21 meeting. Staff said the fair will open with an ice‑cream social on Friday, Sept. 5, and that two nights of Monster Truck events are tentatively scheduled to kick off racetrack programming the Friday and Saturday before the fair. Staff said a Tuesday night MLS…

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