C 26-Lancasler Farming, Saturday August 13 1988 Middletown Grange Fair T his year the Middletown v range Fair is ceicdrating its 40th inmvcrsary. The lair will be held in August 18, 1 1 > ami 20 at the fair grounds on Penns Park Rd., off 413 in Wnghtslown. "’’he fair, which retains the fla of an old-tiino country fair, i' neopen or 1 'rsday and Fn i.i liom a m to 11:00p.m. mon Saturday iron>9 - 00 a.m. to ( 'X) p.m. About 900 exhibitors partici pate in the many competitions. / isilors to the fair will see samples o Bucks County’s finest eggs, nroducc, hay, gram and apiary. There also will be home products, along with needlecraft items, arts, craft and home furnishings. Bud ding botanists can inspect hun dreds of flowers and floral arrangements. On Thursday at 3:00 p.m. there will be a flower-arranging class conducted by Lori Ekelman from v ardley Flower Co. at the flower show display. Cost is $5.00, and you may register by calling Lori at 493-7876 or on entry day or Thurs day morning. Members from all of the 4-H clubs in Bucks County will have many of their own exhibits and demonstrations Many months of hard work and dedication arc demonstrated in the handling of their animals, which are impcccab i\ groomed with loving care. Thursday’s highlights are a rab bit and cavy shov. relays, games and contests open to all children ices 7 to 18. There will be a 4-H >at Show, Seeing Eye Puppy •monstratiom md the 4-H Sheep siting and Showmanship contest for residents nursing homes and the hand capped. There will be 4-H pet mow and the Bucks Co. Holstein cattle show followed immediately ■n the Kiddie Klass for non 4-H’crs under 10 who may enter id show a dairy animal which Uiey may beg or borrow. It is an exciting introdu non to life on a (arm, also a goat milking demon stration and the 4-H and open sheep show. Saturday, the biggest horse show ever starts at 9:00 a.m., fea turing English and Western classes and 12 championship classes. There will be the 4-H dairy cattle show, sheep shearing demonstra tion and 4-H sheep decorator class, where the sheep are outfitted in some unusual costumes, and a goat milking demonstration. There are numerous commercial exhibits, many selling handmade articles. Amaluer ham radio opera tors will gladly send a message for you anywhere in the U.S. or fore ign countries where permitted. The Aark Foundation will have a live animal display, and local chiro practors will do free spinal check ups. You may even apply for a marriage license with Register of Wills, Barbara Reilly. A beautiful handmade quill will be raffled off to benefit the grange scholarship tund. An annual tradition at the Orange fair the chicken barbecue dinner, which includes a halt of chicken, cranberry sauce, parsley potatoes sweet com, tomatoes, roll and butter, ice cream and all the ice tea or coffee you can drink Pennsylvania ABC Groff Inc 717-354-4731 TUNKHANNOCK. PA Bartron Farm Supply Inc 717-836-4011 EASTON. PA George Seiple & Son 215-258-7146 LYNNPORT. PA Kermii Kistler Inc 215-298-2011 will be served each day from ■ 3( p.m. until sold out. The cost is S'? for adults and S 4 lor children ,YS On stage each day will be John ny Lee Cook hailing from Boogci Bottom, North Carolina He has appeared ai the Grand Ole Opry and on well-known shows such as Hee Haw, his talent for story - telling and hand-clapping musit together with his unique sense of humor make this cntcrtainci some one that everyone can enjoy. Fri day and Saturday there will be a magic show and on Sal. the Bur lington Co 4-H Cloggers. 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PA lorman D Clark & So 71/-734-3C32 evil, tK > .arded al the talent show on Saturdav iron sjOto' 30p.m Ah ages and act- wclcouk Contaci Peggy Holland 88'' High land Kd. Newtown, PA i BV4O for registration forms. ■’"here are amusements and pony rides tor the children and as a spe cial attraction on Sal. from i2;30 to 2:30 p.m a pedal pull competi tion for children IT’S MAGIC How quickly . You Get R> iltr | V^C! IG. PA Wineland Equipment, Inc 814-793-2109 Summit Machinery, Inc 814-445-2528 MAHAFFEY. PA Hutton Farm Equipment 814-277-5504 TAWISSA. PA AbracrmsKas Farm Equip Inc 717-356-2323 BOSWELL. PA O D Barnet 1 t Son., 614-629-5009 There is no admission charge bin iherc is a $3 parking lee A Ihree-day pass is available m advance by sending a stamped, sell addressed envelope and a check lor $7 payable to Middletown Grange #684, to Edith Campbell, 206 Coach Rd., Langhorne, PA 19047. For further information call Eleanor Gunsei at 968-2192. 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