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The eexcitement xcitement ement of the Shelby Shelby Fair County F air ir continued on Friday F riday with rousing rousing entertainentertaingreat ment and gr e t crowds. ea crowds. grandstand The gr andst dstand events events drew drew largest some of the larg lar gest audiences. Harness rracing acing cing took place in grandstand late the gr andstand arena arena in the la te afternoon, while the eevening vening was pig,, calff and aattraction ttraction w as pig The grandscramble. grandchicken chick en scramble. a stand bleachers st and bleacher errs were were especially crowded cr owded for for the scramble, scramble, with spectators’ the spect atorrs’ laughter audible from stadium. fr om outsidee the st adium. Another popular opular eevent vent of the performance eevening vening was was the perf ormance of Mr. Tribute Mr r. Speed: The #1 Kiss T ribute Band. entertainment B and. The entert ainment tent was w as filled with ith Kiss fans of all ages ag es enjoying enjoying ng the music and the theatricalities theatricalities alities of the band. Upon one’s U pon entering ng the tent, tent , one’ ’s

immediately drawn eyes wer ey es were e e immedia tely dr awn stage, to the st age, where where all memmemberss of the band w were wearing ber ere w earing black and nd white face paint and sportingg long, black wigs. wiggss. It wasn’t necessary w asn’t necess n ary to be under however, the tentt top, ho wever, to hear was the music, sic, as it w as audible from fr om almost most eevery very corner of the fairground. fair rground. und. day, theree Throughout Throuughout the da y, ther were fairgoers w ere many m fairgoers spread spread across grounds out acr o the gr oss ounds ttaking aking amuse-advantage ad vant ag a e of all the amuse ments the fair has to offer. offer. Attendance from A ttendance ance fr om 7 a.m. to 7 was p.m. w a aatt 1,251 people. At as At ticket, total $9 per tick et , the tot al amount was down w as $11,259, 1,259, do wn from from the rremarkable emarkkab a le aamount mount ccollected ollected Thursday. on Thur rsday. The streak str treak of ssatisfactory atisfactory fair weather Friday. w eatherr extended extended to F riday. was degrees The high gh w as 80 degr ees with mostly cloudy skies.

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cheerleading noon, the cheerl leading compecompe mpe perfortition aatt 7 p.m., and a perf forrVoices ooices of Ohio mance by The V aatt 8 p.m.

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Hogs, ogs, rabbits bbits hitt the auction ction block lock Friday riday Patricia Ann Speelman No rrecords ecordss were were set at at the helbyy County Junior Junior 2013 S Shelby F air livestock livestock ck sale s ale of hogs hoggs Fair and rrabbits abbits F riday, but buybuyFriday, erss ponied up enough con con-tributions to o put smiles on the faces of mor moree than 200 4-H club member mbers who sold members their animals. s. A uctioneer er JJohn ohn R eggula Auctioneer Regula kkept ept the action tion mo ving as moving barr ows, gilts, ilts, mea barrows, meatt pens and single fry yers crossed crossed the fryers auction block ck in Liv estock Livestock Ar ena No. 1.. Arena The gr and d champion gilt, gilt , grand rraised aised by Katie Kaatie Egbert, Egbert , 13, of B otkins,, had brought brought Botkins, $5,448.76 by the time the ssale ale closed. Katie, Katie, daughter of JJim im and Elaine E gbert , is Egbert, a member off B otkins 4-H. Botkins S he p at i e n t l y eexplained xplained She patiently tha arre female hogs hoggs thatt gilts are tha oung, thatt usuallyy bear yyoung, and barr ows w ar barrows aree males. Her champion on w eighed 262 weighed pounds. S h w he asn’t sur She wasn’t suree wha ’d do with mor whatt she’ she’d moree than $5,000. , . ““Spend Spend itt on my ani ani-mals,� Ka tie said s aid after some Katie thought uy supplies ffor or thought.. “B “Buy my pig gs and goats.� goats.� pigs Bry ce Metz, etz, 12, also of Bryce

B otkins and nd a member of Botkins B otkins Liv estock 4-H, Botkins Livestock rraised aised the gr and champion grand barr ow, which w weighed in barrow, weighed aatt 267 pounds. unds. He had tw twoo hog gs in the he sho w and had hogs show sho wn in pr evious yyears, ears, shown previous but this w as his first firsst chamchamwas pion. p “I did nothing n different ,� different,� he ssaid aid when ask ed wha asked whatt he had done ne to raise raise a winwinner te all the right ner.. “He aate thing gss.� The he son of Andr ea things.� Andrea and JJeff eff Metz plans to save s ave the moneyy paid ffor or the hog, $4,227.41,, to buy a car car,, eeven ven though gh it will be four four yyears ears bef orre he’s he’’s old enough before to driv ne. drivee one. The thir d B otkins third Botkins Liv estock 4-H Club member Livestock to sho w a champion por ker show porker w as Denton ton Homan, 11. was B uyerss kicked kick cked in $1,834.16 Buyers ffor or his reserve reserv e e champion gilt ounds. gilt,, 242 pounds. ““We We w o ked rreally or eally har d worked hard this yyear,� ear,� the son of Billie and F red Homan said. s aid. “We “ We Fred did our best give the best.. I’ll give moneyy back ck to myy par p ents parents to pa forr feed and everyeverypayy for thing theyy bought ffor or my pig gss.� He sho wed tw hoggs pigs.� showed twoo hogs and tw f calv es this twoo feeder calves yyear. ear..

otkins The only non-B non-Botkins winner among this yyear’s ear ’s hog gs w a Meghan Bruns’ as ’s hogs was Bruns’s rreserve eserve champion barr ow. barrow. Bruns, 18, of F ort Lor amie, Fort Loramie, is a member mber of F ort Lor amie Fort Loramie Liv estock ck 4-H and FF FA. Her Livestock FFA. 242pound nd ho g br ou ght 242-pound hog brought $$3,334.16. , 16. Bruns also rraised aised last yyear’s ear ’s reserve reserve champion barr ow. barrow. Jeanie The daughter of Jeanie Bruns Riethman and S cott Scott Bruns will ill use her winning gs winnings to he lp pa ay for for college. collegge. S he’ll help pay She’ll be a student dent aatt W ilmington Wilmington Colleg i the fall. Collegee in it ssale ale Rabbit T h e 2013 2 0 1 3 rrabbit a b b i t sshow h ow The pr oduced d ffour our ne w winners. winnerss. produced new N None off the yyoungsters ounggsster t s who h rraised aised the he champions had sho wn a champion bef ore. shown before. Aaron Br autigam, 11, Aaron Brautigam, kne w eexactly xactly actly why his single knew fry er took ok top honor fryer honorss this yyear. ear.. “ We put ut a lot mor “We moree ice on our rrabbits,� abbits,� its,� he ssaid. aid. ““When When they ’re hot h on’t eat eat they’re hot,, they w won’t or drink.. When yyou ou put ice on them,, they cool do wn so down they ’ll ea at .� Aar on is a mem they’ll eat.� Aaron mem-ber of the he G reen T ownship Green Township 4-H Club. ub. His rrabbit abbit sold See S ee AUCTION AUCTION | 2A

Senat Senator e or Br Brown own outlines outline utlines bill tto o help elp rredevelop edevelop p brownfields br rownfields With W ith mor moree than 250 rregistered egisterred brownfie brownfield w ld sites ar around ound Ohio, includ includluding one in S Sidney, idney, U U.S. .S. S Sen. en. S Sherrod herrrod Brown Br own w rrecently ecently outlined legisla legislation t tion thatt w tha would ould pr provide ovide ne new w tools ffor or communities munities see seeking king to rredevelop edevelop thesee sites. The he Br Brownfields o wnfie lds Utilization, Utilization, on, Investment, In vestment stment , and Local De Development velopment ment (BUILD) (B UILD) ILD) Act w would ould modernize and improve impr rove key key eelements lements of the U U.S. .S. E nvir i onment al Protection Pro tect ion Agency Agen ncy Environmental (EPA) (EP PA) A Br Brownfields ownfields Pr Program ogram by pr p prooviding ng additional tools and rresources esourrces ttoo co ccommunities mmunities w working orking tto o rredeede vvelop elop p br brownfields, ownfields, Br Brown own ssaid. aid. “Br Brownfields can be ffound ound in big “Brownfields citiess and small to towns wns in all partss of our st state,� t ate,� t �B Br Brown own ssaid. aid. id. “Br “Brownfields ownfie fieelds don’t don ’t ha have ave to be sites of blight — they can be rremediated emediated and rredee ede vveloped eloped ped to aattract ttract new new economic mic development de velopment and job cr creation.� eation.� In S Sidney, idney, a site listed is Master ster Vision V ision on P Polishing olishing in the old W Wagner agner ner Manufacturing nufacturing building, aatt 440 F Fair air Road. R oad. d. Sidney S idney dney City Manag Manager er Markk C Cundiff undiff diff ssaid aid he is still studying the Br Brown’s own w ’s bill, but “it appears appears tha thatt this might ght program wee could possibly use be a pr ogram w aatt the he W agner building site.� Wagner Brownfields Br rownfields ar aree abandoned or See S ee BR BROWNFIELDS OWNFIELDS | 3A

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