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September 2018
Red Star Bread and Roll Contest
Once again, the Russell County Fair in a co-operative program with the “Red Star” Yeast Company will include in the baking contests a competition in the art of Yeast Baking. Bring your entries for the contest to the Home Economics Building on the Russell County Fairground on Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 from 2:30-5:00 PM. A new requirement this year is to be eligible to win the Red Star Yeast 1st, 2nd and 3rd place merchandise prizes: - contestants must use…
Find out more »Virginia Egg Council Contest
2018 Contest Details To be Announced!
Find out more »“The Salt Maker” – Jim Bordwine
"THE SALT MAKER" On Monday September 3rd, the Russell County Fair invites you to spend your day with “The Salt Maker”, Jim Bordwine. He will bring to life the history of the Appalachia Mountain people and the role this region has had in the Ice Age, Revolutionary War, Civil War and some of history’s greatest moments including rocket fuel and moonshine. Jim Bordwine has a history of his own. Jim has been doing living history for over thirty years. His…
Find out more »Free Veteran’s Breakfast
All veterans will receive a FREE Breakfast Box at the Fair Booth from 9:00 am - 11:00 am ** Sponsored by Bonanza **
Find out more »Judging of Home Ec/Agriculture/Art/Barn Quilt Square Exhibits
(Buildings closed during judging)
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