UPCOMING EVENT
Morgan County Fair opens Thursday

Ready for 10 days of the ferris wheel, funnel cake, livestock, live music, games and more? The annual Morgan County Fair opens Thursday and continues through Sept. 29.

This week you can enter your canned goods, baked goods, honey, field crops, plants, sewing, artwork and crafts.

Entries can be taken to the exhibits building at the fairgrounds on Modaus Road behind Home Depot on Sunday between 1 and 5 p.m. or on Tuesday between 4 and 7 p.m. (baked goods must be taken Tuesday).

Foods should have been canned within the past year and never entered in a previous Morgan County Fair. Many divisions are divided into elementary (through age 12), teen (13 through 19) and adult (20 and up) age groups. Prizes range from $2 to $11.

Gates open at noon Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sunday and 5:30 p.m. weekdays and close at midnight Fridays and 10 p.m. Saturday through Thursday.

Admission costs $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12. Children under 6 are free.

For more information, visit www.morgancounty-fair
.com, or call exhibit chairwoman Susan McClendon, 351-9550.

Entertainment

Thursday: DA Ray & Friends Bluegrass show, 6 p.m.

Friday: Alabama Championship Wrestling, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday: Morgan County Fair Pageant, 1 p.m. (Call 351-2500 or 606-8142.)

Demolition Derby, 6 p.m.

Natchez Trace, 8 p.m.

Sept. 23: The Spiritual Harmoneers, 7 p.m.

Sept. 24: Square One, 7 p.m.

Sept. 25: Jeff Whitlow & The Old Barn Band, 7 p.m.

Sept. 27: The Monument Quartet, 7 p.m.

Sept. 28: Alabama Championship Wrestling, 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 29: Battle of the Bands, 6 p.m.

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