Some of the rides go fast Waiting to take the stage The midway is crowded Free ride Fair food Four-wheeler motocross Getting some air Wheelie Better wheelie Moistening the track Wild Bill, 58-year-old racer on 1978 Yamaha Wild Bill goes down Back up and heading out Over a pretty awful obstacle Heading home after the race But fairs are about livestock, too Merry-Go-Round figure is a little spooky Spotty Mae, 3 months old, and Mattie, 6 years old Lawnmower demolition derby The lawnmowers are heavily modified Somebody's burning oil Wheel comes off The winner Storm looms The produce winners Preserved foods, waiting for judging Wheee! Fairs are all about rides The new fair queen is crowned Everybody got to be in the horse show Horse in a hat Getting all the royalty in line Tiny fair royalty Working that little tractor to death Garden tractor pull All four feet are off the ground Just a man and his monkey Son barbers father Safe cracked at a local store Cicada emerging (electronic flash) Cicada emerging Cicada emerging It can be a grim life Enjoying a smoke He hangs out in front of the Athena Theatre