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The 2005 Prince William County FairHog

Wild

The 56th annual PW County Fair

Read the stories, hear the cheers and see all the exciting moments.

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Life

on the Midway

• SLIDESHOW Hog

Wild at the fair

• SLIDESHOW Demolition

Derby

• SLIDESHOW Animal

Farm

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Demolition Derby

Three nights of metal crushing, mud flying and cheering fans.

• SLIDESHOW

Demolition Derby

Audio

Reports

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• Sounds

of the Demolition Derby – Derby drivers knock and bang their custom

cars.

•

J.D.

Stoneking – Ten-year derby veteran gets behind the wheel.

•

Wendy

and Eric Jennings – One Manassas mom brought her 8-year-old derby

enthusiast to the muddy scene

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Hambone Express

Part race course, part sideshow – the Hambone Express squeaks out

cheers at the fair.

• SLIDESHOW Animal

Farm

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• The

Hambone Express – The pig race drew a good crowd for its first show.

•

The

Ringmaster – Steve Boger has been leading pig races across the country

for 12 years.

•

Kim

and Robert Burns – The Manassas couple visits the fair each year.

Articles

08/22/05 – Woman

sweeps quilting contest

08/18/05

Animals

at fair give glimpse of farm life

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RELATED SLIDESHOW Animal

Farm

08/17/05

For

some, the fair is their home

• RELATED SLIDESHOW

Living

the Midway life

08/16/05

County

fair carries on, despite scorching heat

08/15/05

Brothers

tuned for demolition derby

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RELATED SLIDESHOW Demolition

Derby

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CLICK TO LISTEN AUDIO REPORTS Sounds

of the Demolition Derby •

Billy

“The Kid” Ingle Billy

“The Kid” Ingle •

Wendy

and Eric Jennings

08/15/05

Cats

with hats hit the contest circuit

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RELATED SLIDESHOW Animal

Farm

08/15/05

Heat

hits the county fair

08/14/05

Tractors,

trucks pull in crowds

08/13/05

Races

leave crowd in hog heaven

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RELATED SLIDESHOW Animal

Farm

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TO LISTEN AUDIO REPORTS The

Hambone Express and The

Ringmaster

08/12/05

Pumpkins

to purses, fair competitions for all

08/11/05

Prince

William County Fair opens Friday