28 Thursday, August 8, 2024 BATTLE CREEK SHOPPER NEWS http://www.thebattlecreekshopper.com
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH
Senior & Health Day — All Seniors receive free gate entry
(60 years and older), free activities/info in the Belcher
Building from 9am-3pm.
- 8:30am Presentation of Colors (Koster Arena)
- Swine Show (Covered Arena)
- 9am Youth Horse Show (Koster Arena)
- 9am-9pm FFA Animal Tent (By Houston School)
- 1pm-10pm BINGO (Southside of Merchant’s Building)
- 3pm Youth Market Beef Show (Covered Arena)
- 7:00pm NTPA Tractor Pull (Grandstand) - $12/$15
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH
FireKeepers Casino and Hotel Team Member Day
- 8:30am Presentation of Colors (Koster Arena)
- 9am Youth Horse Show (Koster Arena)
- Open Horse Halter Show (Covered Arena)
- Light Horse & Pony Hitch Show (Covered Arena) to
follow Open Horse Halter Show - TBD Youth Demonstrations (Boys & Girls Building)
- 9am-9pm FFA Animal Tent (By Houston School
- 11am-1pm Livestock Skillathon
(in tent by Covered Arena)
- 12pm Beef Fitting & Showing (Covered Arena)
- 2pm-10pm BINGO (Southside of Merchant’s Building)
- TBD Youth Clowning (Covered Arena)
- 5:30pm Small Animal Auction (Covered Arena)
- 7:00pm Truck Pulls (Grandstand) - $15/$20
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH
Ag & Industrial Day — Job Fair and Farmers
Market in the Belcher Building from 9am-3pm.
- 9am-9pm FFA Animal Tent (By Houston School)
- 11am Large Animal Auction (Covered Arena)
- TBD Volunteer Dinner (Auction Tent)
- starts AFTER Large Animal Auction
- 2pm-10pm BINGO (Southside of Merchant’s Building)
- 7:00pm Night of Destruction
(Grandstand) - $15/$20/$50
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH
Teacher Appreciation Day — All Education Personnel
receive free gate entry from 9am-3p MUST SHOW ID
- 8:30am Presentation of Colors (Koster Arena)
- 9am Calhoun County Horse Pulls (Grandstand) - FREE
- Cloverbud Horse Show (Koster Arena)
- 9am-9pm FFA Animal Tent (By Houston School)
- 10am Cloverbud Dairy Starter Calf Show
(Covered Arena) - 12pm Show of Champions (Covered Arena)
- 2pm-10pm BINGO (Southside of Merchant’s Building)
- 3pm General Market Project Auction (Covered Arena)
- 4pm Youth Riding Horses Awards (Covered Arena)
- 175th Great Lakes Drone Show
(To follow after Demo Deby) - Sponsored by Ford - 6:30pm Demolition Derby (Grandstand) - $15/$25/$50
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Schedule subject to change,
contact fair office.
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Eric Dale Heating and Air Conditioning
Fountain Automotive
J-J Cattle Company, LLC
Keep & Martinson Lumber
Kellogg Community College
Marshall Hauling
McDonalds
Schrader Real Estate and
Auction Company, Inc.
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Tysa Trucking
Van Gilder Commodities
Walbridge
Pam and Fred Woods
Sackrider Farms
Jolo Farms - Beck’s Hybrids
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