Published on July 28 2024 6:11 pm
Last Updated on July 28 2024 6:15 pm
Written by Greg Sapp
After a rainout on Sunday, 18 heats of harness racing are scheduled Monday at the Effingham County Fair at Altamont.
The 12 heats that had been scheduled on Sunday will be run, followed by the six heats scheduled on Monday. Post time will be 11am. You can hear every heat Monday and every day through Friday on KJ Country 102.3 and www.kjcountry.com.
(THE RAINBOW THAT SHONE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AFTER A BRIEF SHOWER AT THE FAIRGROUNDS AT ALTAMONT)
The annual fair parade went off without a hitch Sunday afternoon despite a brief shower. The talent contest and the Junior Miss Pageant were held Sunday evening.
Monday at the fairgrounds, in addition to the harness racing:
Noon-10pm--Cdubs Inflatables
3-8pm--Victory Lane Car Racing
3:30pm and 5:30pm--Community Showcase in the Schuetzenfest Building
6:30pm--ITPA Truck, Tractor, and Garden Tractor Pull Sponsored by Dust and Son and Wix Filters
Here's the 4-H and Junior Show Schedule for Monday:
7:45am--Junior Beef Show
8am--4-H Swine Show
12:30pm--Junior Meat Goat Show
3pm--4-H Sheep Show
4pm--4-H and Junior Meat Goats Released
4pm--4-H and Junior Poultry and Waterfowl Released
5pm--4-H and Junior Beef Released
Here's the Open Show Schedule:
7:45am--Class F Sheep Show
7:45am--Class A Beef Show
Noon--Class F Sheep Released
5pm--Class A Beef Released