Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
The Kimball Banner County Fair, scaled back this year due to the virus, started Monday with small animals (rabbits, chickens and ducks) and the dog show. The afternoon was the clothing day with modeling after the interviews.
Static Exhibit Judging Day was Tuesday beginning at 9 a.m. with interviews.
Wednesday, the horse show will begin at 8:30 a.m. after the session with meet the judge at 8 a.m.
Pigs, sheep and goats will be shown and judged on Thursday. Pig weigh-in is from 6-8 a.m. followed by the FFA and 4-H showmanship and the market swine show.
Sheep and goat weigh-in is from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at the fairgrounds.
The sheep and goat showmanship and market classes will begin at 3 p.m.
The fair will conclude with the beef show on Friday with weigh-in from 7-9 a.m. The beef show will start at 10:30 a.m. beginning with FFA market beef and showmanship followed by 4-H showmanship, stocker feeder, breeding beef, bucket calf, Clover Kids bucket calf showmanship and, finally, 4-H market beef show.
The online Kimball-Banner County Fair Livestock Sale will be open from Aug. 8-10 on Final Drive Youth Auctions.