2011 Daily Schedule
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2011 FAIR SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
6:00 PM Carnival Preview (6-10, Rides Only)
6:00 PM Tough Truck Pull
7:00 PM Team Penning
7:00 PM World Class Wrestling
7:00 PM Local Bluegrass Performances Begin
8:00 PM Tough Truck “Tug-of-War”
LOCAL BLUEGRASS SHOWS
(Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
Friday, September 2
7:00 PM White Top Mountain Band
8:30 PM Folk Soul Revival
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
10:00 AM Enter Halter Beef Cattle & Dairy Heifers
10 AM - 2 PM Car Show Registration
12:00 PM Miss Russell County Fair - Age Div. 0-12 Years
1:00 PM Judge Jr. Dairy Show
2:00 PM Car Show Judging
2:00 PM Masonry Competition
3:00 PM Car Show Trophy Presentation
3:00 PM Judge Beef Show
6:00 PM ATV Rodeo - (Motor Sports Arena), sign up 5:00 PM
6:00 PM Miss Russell County Fair - Age Div. 13-22 Years
6:00 PM 4-H Youth Poultry Show & Sale
6:00 PM Carnival PREVIEW (6-10, Rides Only)
6:00 PM Ranch Rodeo
6:00 PM Release Beef Cattle & Dairy Heifers
7:00 PM Country Show Opening Act
8:00 PM CHUCK WICKS (Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
2:00 - 7:00 PM Check In Home-Economic/Art/Agriculture/
Commercial Exhibits NO FAIR EVENTS TODAY
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
9:30 AM Judging of Exhibits, (Public not allowed in buildings)
11:00 Register for Lawn Mower Race (horse show ring)
1:00 PM Lawn Mower Race (Adult & Youth Divisions)
12 - 8 PM Genealogy Experts
4:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing - Remote Control Free
6:00 PM DEMOLITION DERBY
6:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
6:00 PM Full Carnival Midway Opens
7:00 PM Country Show Opening Act
8:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
8:00 PM RYAN PELTON AS ELVIS (Alpha Natural Resources Stage
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
12 - 4 PM Genealogy Experts
3 - 7 PM Enter Goats
4 - 8 PM Genealogy Experts
6:00 PM Carnival Midway Opens
7:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
7:00 PM Goat Show
7:00 PM Opening Act
7:30 PM SEBRA PRO BULL RIDING SERIES, (Horse Show Ring) Co-Sponsored by:
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co., Inc. of Norton
8:00 PM CAIGED ANGEL (Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
4th Annual VETERANS DAY - Veterans admitted Free until 3:00 PM
12 - 8 PM Genealogy Experts
4 PM Miniature Horses Team Pull
6 - 10 PM Carnival Special - Unlimited Rides $20.00
7:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
7:00 PM DRAFT HORSE PULL (Horse Show Ring)
7:00 PM Bluegrass Opening Act
8:00 PM DR. RALPH STANLEY (Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
9:30 AM Senior Citizen’s Day Registration- 55+ Free adm.til 3:00
10 AM – 2 PM Senior activities (pavilion)
10 AM - 2 PM Genealogy Experts
11:00 AM Enter Pen Cattle
2:00 PM Judge Pen Cattle
2 - 6 PM Genealogy Experts
4:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
4:30 PM Register for “Horseless” Cowboy Contest
5:00 PM “Horseless” Cowboy Contest
6:00 PM Carnival Midway Opens
6:00 PM RUSSELL COUNTY HORSE SHOW -
6:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
6:20 PM Gospel Night opening acts
6 - 10 PM Genealogy Experts
8:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
9:00 PM Release Pen Cattle
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
School Children Admitted Free Until 3:00 PM
The Lone Ranger
9:00 AM Youth Tractor Driving Contest
10 AM - 2 PM Genealogy Experts
1 - 4 PM School Day Competitions
1 - 5
PM CARNIVAL MIDWAY SPECIAL Unlimited Rides $20
2:15 PM Baby Crawling Contest
(Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
2 - 6 PM Genealogy Experts
2:30 PM Toddler Stick Horse Race (Tent)
2:30 PM Greased Pig Competition
2:45 PM Boot Race (Tent)
3:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
4 - 7:30 PM Local Talent Showcase (Pavilion)
5:00 PM In-Country Lambs must be on Grounds
5:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
6:00 PM Carnival Midway Opens
6:00 PM Russell County Market Lambs Show
6 - 10 PM Genealogy Experts
6:00 PM OPEN WESTERN HORSE SHOW
7:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
7:00 PM Country Show Opening Act
7:00 PM “Greatest Gardening Grandparents” Presentation
8:00 PM CRAIG CAMPBELL (Alpha Natural Resources Stage) -
Co-sponsored by WXLZ 107.3FM
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
The Lone Ranger
9:00 AM Breeding Sheep Show
10 AM - 2 PM Genealogy Experts
11:00 AM Commercial Sheep Show
12:00 PM Carnival Midway Opens
12:00 PM Pet Show (Pavilion)
12:00 PM Out-of-County Lambs must be on grounds
1:00 PM Open Horse Show
1 - 5 PM Unlimited Ride Special ($20.00)
1-2:30 PM Hair Sheep
2:00 PM Lead Line & Costume Class/Lamb & Wool on Parade
2 - 6 PM Genealogy Experts
2:30 PM 4-H Market Lamb Show
3:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
4 - 7:30 PM Local Talent Showcase (Pavilion)
5:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
6:00 PM Antique Tractor Pull (Registration & weigh in 4:00 PM)
6 - 10 PM Genealogy Experts
7:00 PM F.A.M.E. Racing
7:00 PM Release All Sheep & 4-H Lambs
7:00 PM Country Show Opening Act
7:30 PM Last Chance to Purchase Ticket for Great 50/50 Raffle
8:00 PM “Great 50/50 Raffle” (Pavilion)
8:00 PM TY HERNDON (Alpha Natural Resources Stage)
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
3 - 5 PM Removal of Home Economics,
Agriculture & Commercial Exhibits