Stories from Tuesday, July 27, 2010

The 2010 Putnam County 4-H Fair continued Monday with an all-day showing of swine starting at 8 a.m. and a complete exhibition of poultry starting at 10 a.m. The 4-H horse show also kicked off Monday evening with costume class and junior versatility divisions, among others. Additional Monday events included open class garden judging, 4-H Knowledge Contest, the lawn mower and mini rod pull and Crossfire on the Entertainment Stage. Pictured, Whitney Boswell slows to a walk during the junior versatility division contest in the Outside Arena. For more photos from and a story about Monday's fair activities, visit the photo gallery link -- http://www.bannergraphic.com/gallery/countyfair726/ -- and pick up a copy of Wednesday's print edition.