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By Dena Martin
The Times 

Waitsburg Livestock Show and Fair is Longstanding Tradition

Applied arts building received the State Fair Commission Special Award

 

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Kate Kuykendall (center) receives Best Doe of Show award as Bailey Standring looks on.

WAITSBURG – Rainy weather didn't put a damper on Waitsburg's 64th-Annual Waitsburg Livestock Show and Fair on June 9. A longstanding Waitsburg tradition, the event was well-attended by competitors and spectators alike.

It was once known as the Waitsburg Livestock Show, and open only to 4-H and FFA members. However, the name was changed a few years ago to be more inclusive, and now welcomes open class entries.

Walla Walla County youth and adults of all ages compete in a variety of animal categories, including beef, swine, sheep, goats, poultry, rabbits and horses. Competitors practice po...



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