Tagged: “Experience”
Pig Pals Swine Spectacular
An event for youth in 7th to 12th grade with intellectual disabilities like autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or other sensory-processing disorder. A pig show for youth with disabilities, at the Dodge County Fair swine and sheep barn arena on Sunday of the Fair at 10:30 AM. Continue reading
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Not all sports involve a ball; Nickels excels at showing dairy cattle
While many kids these days spend their time engrossed in various activities involving some sort of ball, a different kind of sport captures the attention of 18-year-old Kylie Nickels, Watertown. “I’m not into sports, this is what I do,” commented … Continue reading
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Hospice therapy horse to make appearance at Dodge County Fair
Wisconsin’s only full-sized hospice therapy horse will make an appearance at the Dodge County Fair this week. He’ll be in the Uncommon Horse Sense Arena next to the small-animal building. “His name is Levi, and he’s a former race horse,” … Continue reading
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Roche enjoys creativity in the 4-H cake-decorating project
Once, again, this year, Roche is pushing herself with her cake design. She wanted to learn how to make flowers. “My cake this year will look like a floral bouquet,” said Roche. “I’m using royal icing and gum paste. Continue reading
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Dodge County 4-H teen works to include special-needs children in county-fair pig show
Two years ago, a brief encounter with an autistic child at the Dodge County Fair altered Kaitlin Neu’s life for good. Today, she’s working with a dedicated team to bring the Pig Pals Swine Spectacular, a pig show for youth … Continue reading
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Showdown at Dodge WCLA Jackpot Show
Wisconsin Club Lamb Association (WCLA) presents the 2019 Jackpot Show at the Dodge County Fairgrounds for area youth to gain experience with sheep showmanship. Continue reading
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Justmann’s emotional reflection on year as Fairest of the Fair
This year’s Fairest of the Fair will receive scholarship money, gifts and a unique media experiences through public speaking, event emceeing, radio interviews and several media and public speaking opportunities throughout her reign – including various 4-H events. Continue reading
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Fairest Applications due June 16
The Dodge County Fair Association is seeking ambitious, enthusiastic, and outgoing individuals age 18 as of January 1, 2020, to enter the 2019 Dodge County Fairest of the Fair contest. Scholarship money, gifts, and interview experience are only some of … Continue reading
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Little Britches celebrates 25 years at Dodge County Fair
The Little Britches Showmanship Contest has been entertaining fairgoers on Sunday of the Dodge County Fair for 25 years, and the Dodge County Dairy Youth Advisory Committee is preparing to celebrate this milestone with a bang. Jenny Spoke, Waterloo, dairy … Continue reading
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Grosenick conquers health issues with skills she exhibits at County Fair
Shelly Grosenick, Lebanon, started canning foods in 4-H when she was a child, but she never imagined it would come in so handy as an adult. “I took food preservation in 4-H while growing up. My Mom cans, my Grandmas … Continue reading
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