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Fair 2007: Pencil Portrait Lady (#3803)
For 25 years, artist Marjorie Muench has been drawing portraits of fairgoers who stop by her space in the Cultural Center. 03:00
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Fair 2007: Truck Races (#3803)
If it has an internal combustion engine, it can be raced at the Fair. We have the Main Feature in the truck races at the Grandstand Track. Toby Kruse calls the race. 05:30
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Fair 2007: Wind Power (#3803)
In the Fair’s early days, in the 19th century, windmills pumped water. Peter Hamlin shows us a windmill that pumps power for the Fair in the 21st century. 04:00
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Fair 2007: Queen Contest (#3802)
There were 102 contestants. But only one would be chosen to reign over the 2007 Iowa State Fair. Meet them all and see the winner chosen, Abby Salton, Clay County Queen from Ayrshire. 06:30
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Fair 2007: Stock Cars (#3802)
The Hobby Stock #1 Feature at the Grandstand Track is the second installment of dirt track racing on Fair 2007. Toby Kruse has the call. 05:30
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Fair 2007: FFA Breeding Sheep (#3802)
There's always a lot of excitement in the barns when young Iowans show their animals. At the Sheep Barn, we watch some of the FFA Breeding Sheep. 04:30
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Fair 2007: Hall of Law & Flame (#3802)
Robots, firetrucks and crash test dummies are all in the Hall of Law and Flame for one purpose: to teach kids and their families about safety. Tour the Hall with Dan Kaercher and find out how much fun ... 04:00
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Fair 2007: Food On A Stick (#3802)
Food on a stick has come a long way since caramel apples and corn dogs. New this year is the potato lollipop. The State Fair marketing department says there are 35 foods on a stick this year. 03:30
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Fair 2007: Big Animals (#3801)
Huge. Gigantic. Immense. Enormous. Words don't do them justice. The big animals weigh in again at the Fair: the big ram, big boar, and super bull. 04:30
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Fair 2007: Fair Prep - Animal Learning Center (#3801)
The Paul R. Knapp Animal Learning Center is a new addition at the Fair. One of it's big draws is that Fairgoers get to see the animal birthing process. 05:00
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Fair 2007: FFA Market Swine (#3801)
We go ringside at the Swine Barn. The young folks from FFA show the results of months of work at the FFA Market Swine show. 05:00
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Fair 2007: Dirt Track Racing (#3801)
Toby Kruse calls the dirt track racing on the Grandstand track. It's Hobby Stocks and Stock cars in this first race of Fair 2007. 06:00
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Fair 2007: Tigers (#3801)
In the southwest corner of the Fairgrounds there's a special exhibit. The goal is to help preserve some truly magnificent wild creatures. 04:00
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Fair 2007: 4-H Exhibits Building (#3801)
Come along with Dan Kaercher as he explores some of the 4000 exhibits at the 4-H Exhibits Building. 4-H isn't just sows and plows. 03:30
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Fair 2007: Side Roads - Beer Hunter (#3802)
Paul Berge is at it again. This time he’s entering the home brew contest. But he just doesn't seem to understand what "home brew" means. 03:00







