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DeKalb County Fair to Give Away $5,000 Tonight (View Videos Here)
July 20, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Five thousand dollars will be given away tonight (Saturday) as the DeKalb County Fair closes out its weeklong run for the year.
(View Photo Gallery of the DeKalb County Fair by clicking link below)
(Video below is of “Funky Cowboys” who performed on Memory Lane Stage at the Fair Friday Night)
IMG_8464 from dwayne page on Vimeo.
Mevolyn Farless and Joseph Pack each won $500 Monday night but there were no winners on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday nights. All the money scheduled to be given away on those nights will be given tonight.
Drawings for $500 each will begin at 9:30 p.m. at the Lions Club Pavilion on the fairgrounds and you must be present to win. Since this is the last night of the fair, drawings will continue until all the money is given away. Your admission ticket to the fair is your ticket for the cash drawings.
Meanwhile the schedule of entertainment today is as follows:
Saturday, July 20:
*Horseshoe Tournament: Noon at the Tot Kelly barn
*Gospel Singing: 6:00 p.m. at the Lions Club Pavilion
*Super Tractor/Truck Pull: 7:00 p.m. at the T.C. McMillen Arena
*Cash Drawing-9:30 p.m. at the Lions Club Pavilion
Take a stroll down Memory Lane and enjoy entertainment at the Memory Lane Stage in Memory Village which features replicas of Prichard’s Motors, DeKalb Telephone Cooperative, Jennings’ Barber Shop, DeKalb Community Bank, Alexandria Drug Store, Jennings Produce, Alexandria Mercantile, and DeKalb County Fair Veterans Building.
Come see and hear this year’s performers sponsored by Wilson Bank & Trust.
Saturday, July 20:
6:30 p.m. Mid State Cloggers Team
7:45 p.m. Sadie Faith
Rides on the Midway will be provided by Prime Time Amusement. Unlimited rides will be available for $18.00.
Admission to the fair is $5.00 per person. Children age four and younger will be admitted free! Gates open at 4:00 p.m.. The exhibit building is open from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Parking is Free!
Forty One Youngsters Featured in DeKalb Fair Toddler Show
July 20, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Forty one toddlers from ages 13 to 48 months were featured Friday evening during the annual Toddler Show at the DeKalb County Fair.
(View Photo Gallery of the DeKalb County Fair by clicking link below)
First place winners received a blue ribbon. Red ribbons went to those receiving second place.
This year’s recipients are as follows:
Boys (13 to 18 months)
Winner: Thomas Blaine Bragg, the 15 month old son of Justin and Morgan Bragg of Smithville.
Runner-up: Jaxxon Cruz Taylor, the 13 month old son of Adam Taylor and Alicia Taylor of Smithville
Other participants:
Karson Collier, the 18 month old son of Kassey and Lane Davenport of Liberty; Braxton Eli Hale, 17 month old son of Andrea Cantrell and Chad Hale of Smithville; and Parker Ridge Adams, 16 month old son of Zack and Katie Adams of Smithville
Girls (13 to 18 months)
Winner: Carrigan Elise Cox, 13 month old daughter of Brandon and Whitney Cox of Smithville
Runner-up: Ellie Chapman, 15 month old daughter of Josh and Taylor Chapman of Smithville.
Other participants:
Reese Leiser, 13 month old daughter of Sean and Jessica Leiser of Alexandria; Anisten Kate Tovar, 18 month old daughter of Shane and Kayla Tovar of Smithville; Blakelyn Emerie Cripps, 18 month old daughter of Corey and Kami Cripps of Smithville; and Addilyn Kate Nixon, 15 month old daughter of Nathan and Jessica Nixon of Smithville
Boys (19 to 24 months)
Winner: Tucker Lee Merriman, 23 month old son of Corey Merriman and Meranda Cook of Dowelltown
Runner-up: Asher Gray Castorena, 21 month old son of Kaitlin Rhea of Smithville.
Other participant:
Fisher Rhett Dyer, 21 month old son of Brandon and Mandee Dyer of Liberty.
Girls (19 to 24 months)
Winner: Brinleigh Cole Bain, 20 month old daughter of Amber Bain of Smithville.
Runner-up: Amelia Jade Fox, 22 month old daughter of Beverly Anderson and Greg Fox of Smithville
Other participants:
Lena Ann Pursell, 23 month old daughter of Ann Kathryn Pursell and Lawrence Bell of Dowelltown; Avayah Kay Cook, 23 month old daughter of Austin and Meranda Cook of Dowelltown; Kathryn Ann Williams, 21 month old daughter of Matthew Dillon Williams and Hailey Williams of Alexandria, Charlee Anna Eaton, 21 month old daughter of Lonnie Eaton and Katie Turner of Alexandria, and Aaniyah Naomi Lashea Cash, 21 month old daughter of Aaliyah Bass and Marv Cash of Dowelltown.
Boys (25 to 30 months)
No contestants
Girls (25 to 30 months)
Winner: Dallas Toby Agee, 30 month old daughter of Donny and Stephanie Agee of Smithville.
Runner-up: Janna Rae Davis, 28 month old daughter of Tanner and Emily Davis of Liberty
Other participant:
Kemrynn Davidson, 25 month old daughter of Tiffany Pedigo and Dakota Davidson of Smithville
Boys (31 to 36 months)
Winner: Alexander Soto, 31 month old son of Oscar and Makayla Soto of Smithville
Girls (31 to 36 months)
Winner: Haddeigh Grace Harvey, 35 month old daughter of Chad and Kayla Harvey of Alexandria.
Runner-up: Neveah Anderson, 35 month old daughter of Tori Tate and David Anderson of DeKalb County
Other participants:
Summer Elizabeth Longmire, 34 month old daughter of Drew and Kristy Longmire of Smithville; Alejandra Guitierrez, 33 month old daughter of Tanisha Bandy and Rony Guitierrez of Smithville; Piper Chapman, 33 month old daughter of Josh and Taylor Chapman of Smithville; Aleeya Weslyn Graham, 35 month old daughter of Derek and Andria Graham of Smithville; and Sophia Ann Tiner, 35 month old daughter of Billy and Stephanie Tiner of Smithville
Boys (37 to 47 months)
Winner: Dyllan Bates, 38 month old son of Tom and Chyna Bates of Liberty
Runner-up: Colton Duke, 38 month old son of John and Whitney Duke of Smithville
Girls (37 to 47 months)
Winner: Kallen Avarie Curtis, 45 month old daughter of John Curtis and Heather Page of Smithville.
Runner-up: Kendyl Reign Atnip, 40 month old daughter of Cody Atnip and Brooke Hutchings of Smithville
Other participants:
Jazlin Elizah Cantrell, 42 month old daughter of Joseph and Victoria Cantrell of Smithville; Paisley Grace Adams, 44 month old daughter of Zack and Katie Adams of Smithville; Peyton Elizabeth Knowles, 42 month old daughter of Justin and Mary Knowles of Smithville; Kenna Davidson, 47 month old daughter of Tiffany Pedigo and Dakota Davidson of Smithville; and Ziva Hartle, 47 month old daughter of Ashley Cook and Anthony Hartle of Alexandria.
(UPDATED) Billie Ann Tubbs Wins Lip Sync Battle at DeKalb Fair (View Videos Here)
July 20, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
50 year old Billie Ann Tubbs of Smithville won the 2019 Lip Sync Battle at the DeKalb County Fair Friday night beating out two other contenders for the title. Audience response determined the winner.
(View Photo Gallery of the DeKalb County Fair by clicking link below)
Tubbs lip synced to the song “Respect” by Aretha Franklin. Her performance earned her a first place trophy and $250 in cash.
Billie Ann Tubbs from dwayne page on Vimeo.
Coming in second place was 9 year old Karah Jo Ford as she lip synced to Rachel Platten’s “Stand By You”. She took home $150.
17 year old Caiti Milligan of Smithville received $50 and third place for her lip sync performance of a post modern jukebox version of The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside”.
Caitlin Milligan from dwayne page on Vimeo.
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