The Russell County Jaycees Fair officially gets underway today.
Russell County Jaycees Fair Manager Dustin Adkins was a guest on Community Conversation, and said the fair aims to bring entertainment at a reasonable price.
Tonight’s events get underway at 5:00 with the mule pull. The horse pull gets underway 30 minutes after the conclusion of the mule pull.
Tonight’s events also include the beef show at 6:00 and the horse show at 7:00.
There will also be a karaoke contest getting underway at 7:00.
Admission at the fair tonight is $5.
Jeff Hoover continues the countdown to the Russell County Jaycees Fair with longtime Jaycee member Eddie Copley. Eddie shares memories of growing up around the fair, following in the footsteps of his father, Buster Copley, and helping continue the tradition of the mule pull and horse pull at the fairgrounds. The conversation highlights the history behind the events, what fans can expect this year, and the strong community spirit that keeps the Russell County Fair going year after year.
Jeff Hoover talks with longtime Troy Anderson about the upcoming Pleasure Horse Show at the Russell County Jaycees Fair. Anderson shares details about the Friday night event, including the different competition classes, youth participation, and prize payouts. He also reflects on his decades of involvement with the Russell County Jaycees, memories of parking cars at the fair alongside his father Gary Anderson, and the strong tradition and community spirit that make the fair such a special part of Russell County each year.
Russell County vs Bowling Green from Tuesday, May 26th.
Jeff Hoover talks with Dustin Adkins about the upcoming Russell County Jaycees Fair at the Veterans Fairgrounds in Russell Springs. Adkins shares details on this year’s schedule, including the mule pull, horse show, demolition derby, wrestling, truck and tractor pulls, rodeo, horse racing, and the return of crowd favorites like minnow snatching and catfish wrangling. He also talks about new attractions like pig racing, affordable gate prices, and the strong community support that helps keep the fair one of Russell County’s biggest annual traditions.
Russell County vs Logan County from Monday, May 25th.
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