41850 Fairgrounds Lane
Pomeroy, OH 45769
ph: 740-992-6954
alt: 740-985-4372
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Brent Rose – Superintendent
Jane Fitch
Entry Fee - $1.00
REGISTRATION: 4:00 p.m. DAY OF PULL
Pull for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday begins at 4:00 p.m.
Friday Pull begins at 10:00 a.m.
Friday Pull is “Pull of Champions” ONLY consisting of 1st place daily winners from each class throughout the week.
A trophy will be presented to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in each class daily along with a ribbon for all participants.
Trophies will be awarded for Championship Pulls on Friday.
Sponsors: Hupp Landscaping, Dan Smith, Home National Bank, Huck Wagner and in the Memory of Wayne Roush.
There will be two classes of contestants:
Class 1 – Boys and Girls – 35-55 lbs.
Class 2 – Boys and Girls – 56-75 lbs
Contestants will be weighed on first entry. All contestants must wear shoes. Entrants must ride only tractors and skids provided by officials. The pull starts when a tight chain clears the ground. No standing up to pedal. Daylight seen between seat and puller ends the pull. No hooking feet under pedals. No backing up and jerking skid chains. Tractor leaving boundary lines ends the pull. Stopped forward motion ends pull. The judge’s decision will be final for all pulls. Age limit: 11 years old at fair time.
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Admission
Admission will be charged at the gates starting at 7:00 a.m. each day of the fair. General admission is $7.00 Monday - Thursday, $8.00 Friday and Saturday. Admission price includes all entertainment, stage shows and carnival rides. Children two and under admitted FREE at gates.
Parking is free. Reserve parking in specified areas $25.00/week.
Camping is available for $125.00 for the week including water and electric, does not include admission to the grounds.
BE SURE TO PURCHASE YOUR FAIR SEASON TICKETS EARLY!
Season passes can be purchased at the business establishments listed below. These tickets entitle you to gate admission and free parking for your car during the entire fair. Membership tickets entitle you to vote or file for the Board of Directors of the Society. Season tickets, purchased at the secretary's office, are for commercial exhibitors or non-residents of Meigs County. Tickets can also be purchased at the Secretary's Office on grounds after paying admission at gate.
Season Passes can be purchased for $15.00 at:
Meigs County Extension Office, Pomeroy
Baum Lumber Co. Chester
Reed’s Country Store, Reedsville
TNT Pit Stop, Middleport
Dettwiller Lumber Company, Pomeroy,
Swisher-Lohse Pharmacy, Pomeroy
Hill's Citgo, Racine, Ohio
Gloeckner’s Restaurant, Pomeroy
Rutland Department Store, Rutland
Whaley's Grocery, Rt. 681, Darwin
By the Way Country Store, Langsville,
B & R Market, Syracuse,
Farmers Bank, Pomeroy
Taz’s Marathon, St. Rt. 7, Pomeroy
Farmers Bank, Tuppers Plains
McDonald's, Pomeroy
Membership tickets for admission & voting privilege $16.00. Membership tickets may be purchased at the Meigs County Extension Office, 117 E. Memorial Drive, Pomeroy, or from any fair board member. MEMBERSHIP TICKETS SOLD ONLY TO INDIVIDUALS - NOT TO A COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION.
Electronics Give Away
Electronic items will be given away on Tuesday and Saturday at noon (shortly thereafter) at the "DEW ZONE (hill stage). Each child 12 and under will receive a ticket for the drawing upon entering the gates until noon. Children MUST be present to win. Electronic items are donated by area businesses.
“KID’S DAY”
Tuesday, August 13, 2008
Saturday, August 16, 2008
All Children 12 and under admitted free until NOON
Handstamp to ride will cost $5.00
Kid’s games in the livestock show arena at 2:00 p.m on Tuesday, August 13, 2008
Proud Sponsor of the Meigs County Fair
and the
"DEW ZONE"
PRETTY BABY CONTEST
Jane Fitch – Superintendent
Saturday, August 16, 2008 – 9:00 a.m. Hill Stage
Sponsored by: Home National Bank
Rules & Regulations
All entries must be residents of Meigs County, Ohio
Winner in each category (girl & Boy) will receive a $50 Savings Bond from Home National Bank. Must bring letter to bank to get savings bond. Social security number of child is required (this is needed for savings bond information).
LITTLE MISS AND MISTER MEIGS COUNTY CONTEST
Jane Fitch – Superintendent
Monday, August 11, 2008 – 9:00 a.m. – Hill Stage
Rules & Regulations
All Entries must be residents of Meigs County.
The winners will participate in various events the entire week of the fair.
41850 Fairgrounds Lane
Pomeroy, OH 45769
ph: 740-992-6954
alt: 740-985-4372
debbie