The event also offered fairgoers a demolition derby, live music, games, rides and traditional fair food.
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Rock hounds descend on Augusta armory
The 26th Annual Rockhounders Show at the armory, which wraps up Sunday, attracts hundreds of people looking to indulge their passion for rocks.
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Windsor Fair demolition derby entrant to raise money for Travis Mills Foundation
Kennebec County Republicans will enter a car in Thursday’s demolition derby as part of a fundraiser for the foundation’s efforts to help wounded veterans.
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Great State of Maine Air Show makes a comeback
A company will run the event this year, and it will still feature such aerial acts as the Navy Blue Angels.
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Windsor Fair’s ‘No. 1 fan’ has attended every harness race since 1967
Eino Leinonen, 76, will be honored this year in the Windsor Fair’s harness racing program for his nearly 50 years of dedication, which included creating a rating system about drivers and horses.
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Fairfield Days pared down because of expected rain
A parade and the use of a bounce house are canceled, but many indoors events are still on, organizers say.
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Brew Fest to highlight Madison-Anson Days
A lack of volunteers means some events of the 39th annual celebration have been canceled, but there is still lots to look forward to, organizers said.
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Bengal tigers earn their keep at Skowhegan State Fair
Third generation animal trainer Vicenta Pages runs the big cats through their paces at three shows daily.
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Skowhegan State Fair opening day ‘one of the biggest turnouts we ever had’
Good weather and new attractions, including Bengal tigers, had the fair hopping on the first day of its 10-day run.
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Skowhegan State Fair to feature strange performers on the midway
The World of Wonders performers include a sword swallower, a circus hula-hoop expert and knife-throwing target, an escape artist, a tattooed circus clown with long dreadlocks, and a fire eater.