County Fair memories are different for everyone. 4-H and FFA members, and their families, who are caring for livestock during the Fair will have a different experience than those that look forward to the Midway and concerts. Do you plan a stop at one of the church food booths to check on the type of pie available? Or is a stop at the Lion’s BINGO booth a must for you?
Follow the above link for a history of the Red Willow County Fair, beginning with its origins in Indianola. This history is a review of historical document, family resources and personal reflections of the author, Jerda (Thompson) Garey Vickers, with the intention of revisions with additions and documentation from you, the reader. Please contact us at HighPlainsHistorical@gmail.com with your memories of the Red Willow County Fair.