Times photos: Adam Krebs and Natalie Dillon
The annual Green County Fair was held July 17-21 in Monroe. ABOVE: Visitors walk through the rabbit exhibit July 20. BELOW LEFT: Jason Kleppe attempts a run during the Badger State Tractor Pull on July 18. CENTER: A 4-H contestant shows off her cow on July 20. BOTTOM: Two children compete in the Kids Power Wheels demo derby July 21. BELOW RIGHT: Two girls enjoy the rides at the carnival. For more photos from the event, see pages A9 and A12.
Photos by Natalie Dillon ndillon@themonroetimes.com
BELOW: Green County Fall Nationals donated $10,000 to the Green County Fairgrounds to use toward repairs and enhancements, providing a better place for 4H clubs and kids. Rodeo goers get a prime spot for the Bulls and Barrels event July 17 by climbing the railing. Fans cheer for big hits during the Demolition Derby July 21. Green County Dairy Princess Reese Speth, left, and Green County Dairy Queen Keira Brunner, right, welcome fair goers to the grandstand event July 18. First responders tend to a demolition car that caught on fire for a second time during the Green County Demolition Derby July 21.
Photos by Adam Krebs editor@themonroetimes.com
Below: Kids enjoyed carnival rides all week, with mega passes offered for those that wanted more bang for their buck. The band Blues Smoothies performed in the Entertainment tent the evening of July 20. Tractors were on display all week. The main carnival attraction, the Ferris wheel titled ‘Childhood fantasies’, featured Disney character Donald Duck. Boys play with their tractors amidst the cow pens. BOTTOM MIDDLE: The fair had a variety of food to offer, including corn dogs. BOTTOM RIGHT: Green County Fair Board member Derek Gilbertson stands perched on a skid loader, ready to clear damaged cars from the Demolition Derby.
Photos by Natalie Dillon ndillon@themonroetimes.com
Bellow: The fair had a variety of food to offer, including corn dogs. Green County Fair Board member Derek Gilbertson stands perched on a skid loader, ready to clear damaged cars from the Demolition Derby.
