The Wasco County Fair was well attended, with a wealth of entertainment and events throughout. Click any image for a larger view.
Shahala McGuirk, 9, of The Dalles, offers a $1 bill to a parrot, which took the bill, folded it, then flew to the Pirate’s Parrot Show and tucked it into a glass jar. “Are you all feeling thoroughly fleeced,” asked Pirate Chris Biro.
- Mark Gibson
Blue City Diesel performs as the Demolition Derby gets underway in the rodeo arena Sunday.
- Mark Gibson
A selfie by Gabriella Haskins, grade 7, sported a champion ribbon in the 4-H building.
- Mark Gibson
Chloe Clark and Jayda Iverson, both age 10, are visited by parrots at the fairgrounds on Saturday.
- Mark Gibson
Food booths attract hungry fairgoers Friday afternoon.
- Mark Gibson
Matthew Miller, The Dalles, a junior, entered this photograph of a caterpillar in the 4-H section of the Wasco County Fair.
- Photo courtesy Matthew Miller
Nellie Wilkinson, age 11, captured this cat with an attitude for a 4-H entry in the Wasco County Fair.
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