Sporting events set for county fair

Fair starts Friday in Arlington

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The Washington County Fair begins Friday in Arlington with sporting events to follow.
After band Pecos & the Rooftops plays the main fairgrounds arena on the first day of the six-day event, the annual Granite & Marble Interiors Washington County Fair Rodeo takes centerstage Saturday. It starts at 7 p.m. with an encore performance Sunday at the same time.
In-between rodeos, the Mud Volleyball Tournament takes place 10 a.m. Sunday on the west end of the fairgrounds.
Next Monday's C & C Complete and VSE Antique Tractor & Pickup Pull starts at 5 p.m. before the 6 p.m. Golden Harvest Tractor Pull on Aug. 2. Lastly, the Olsen Auto Demolition Derby closes out the fair with a 7:30 p.m. start Aug. 3. Omaha band Lemon Fresh Day will play at the conclusion of the derby, too.
Additional Washington County Fair information can be found online at washingtoncountyfairne.com and in today's special section.

Washington County Fair