Iowa State Fair Video: Page 19
Fair 2009: 4-H Swine
(Aug 21, 2009)
Young people in 4-H were busy in the ring at the Swine barn. They put in a lot of work throughout the year to get here and we’re proud of them all.
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Fair 2009: Cookout Contest
(Aug 21, 2009)
It's a feast for the eyes at the Cookout Contest on the Grand Concourse. It also smelled and tasted great.
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Fair 2009: Art Judging - Doll Houses & Miniature Rooms
(Aug 21, 2009)
It has to take a steady hand and good eyesight to build Doll Houses and Miniature Rooms. See the winners at the Cultural Center.
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Fair 2009: Governor's Charity Steer Show
(Aug 21, 2009)
It’s the best of both worlds, competing and benefiting the families of seriously ill children. At the Livestock Pavilion, the Governor’s Charity Steer Show.
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Fair 2009: Fair Freedom Rock - Ray "Bubba" Sorenson II
(Aug 21, 2009)
For ten years he’s painted the rural Freedom Rock to honor veterans. Now Iowa’s Ray “Bubba” Sorenson II, is creating another one at the Cultural Center.
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Fair 2009: Side Roads - It's "State Fair Time"
(Aug 21, 2009)
Going down another Side Road at the Fair, Paul Berge is checking out the finer nuances and subtleties of this year’s theme – it’s “State Fair Time. “
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Fair 2009: Auctioneer Contest
(Aug 21, 2009)
They’re warming up for some really fast talking at the Anne and Bill Riley Stage. It’s the Iowa Championship Auctioneers Contest.
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Fair 2009: Butter Sculpture
(Aug 21, 2009)
“Butter.” If you’re an Iowan and it’s Fair time you know what that means. This year, a Jersey butter cow is joined by a tableau of the 1969 moon landing.
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Fair 2009: 4-H Sheep Judging
(Aug 21, 2009)
4-H youth are in the Sheep Barn ring competing with their performance and market sheep.
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Fair 2009: Big Bear Show
(Aug 19, 2009)
There's entertainment and education at Walnut Square with the Welde Family’s Big Bears. Four generations of this family have worked to preserve these truly magnificent animals.
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Fair 2009: Marble Shoot
(Aug 19, 2009)
Humans have been playing games with marbles for thousands of years. Marble shooting has only been at the Fair for 9 years now. But anyone can try their hand at Heritage Village.
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Fair 2009: Quilts, Fabrics & Threads
(Aug 19, 2009)
Take a look at this year's winning entries in quilting at the Varied Industries Building. You'll also see some winners in sewing, needle point, knitting and lace making.
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Fair 2009: Meet a 4-H Exhibitor
(Aug 19, 2009)
4-H helps Iowa’s youth develop their abilities and character in all sorts of ways. For example, training a dog to show can build patience, skill and self-esteem. Katie Collins has been training and showing dogs in 4-H since fourth grade.
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Fair 2009: Side Roads - Everything on A Stick
(Aug 19, 2009)
Get your antacids ready. Paul Berge is going down a Side Road with a woman who is determined to eat everything that’s on a stick at the Fair.
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Fair 2009: Food Judging - Cookies
(Aug 19, 2009)
Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster would love this story. It’s the cookie judging at the Elwell Family Food Center.
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