The East Perry Community Fair began yesterday. I must say that it was a wonderful day. The weather was downright beautiful, and the crowd was large. About the only disappointment that I experienced is the fact that none of our immediate family was able to get to Altenburg this year for the fair. Partly due … More Community Celebration
A few morning sprinkles did absolutely nothing to dampen Day #2 of the 2019 edition of the East Perry Community Fair. All the events were conducted as planned, and as far as I could tell, a good time was had by all. There was no way, however, for me to document all that was going … More Delightful Fair Day
Whereas, yesterday’s post pointed out that the parade survived the potential chance of rain, the East Perry Community Fair did not escape the rain on the second day. Rain was falling almost all day, not subsiding until about supper time. The crowds were diminished considerably, some attractions had to be halted, and the fairgrounds became … More The Story of Day 2 – Rain
The 80th Annual East Perry Community Fair is now history. You might even say that it is one of the tasks of our museum to preserve that history. I will attempt here to record in photographic form some of the happenings of Day 2 of this year’s event. We start with a tour of buildings … More Fair = Food + Fun + Fellowship + Fanfare
Saturday was another great day at the East Perry Community Fair. Once again, the story is told mostly with pictures. Enjoy. We begin with a tractor pull…..of sorts. Fair food. The ribbon fries. A messy, cheesy, tasty treat. Famous Missouri Mules on display. And some bovines. Children have a knack for finding places to have … More Another Fair Day
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