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Steele County Fair Attendance Up
The Steele County Free Fair in 2019 drew 322,347 fairgoers. This is an increase from 313,347 attendees in 2018. 2013 remains the record at 350,899. Mega Ride ticket sales this year increased to 4,939 from 4,789 in 2018. This years fair saw over 3,300 Open Class entries and over 2,000 4-H projects.
Bicycle winners this fair were:
Logan Pesta, Long Prairie
Lisa Johnson, Stewartville
Ary Anderson, Medford
Emma Hoermke, Northfield
Aurora Stelpflug, Rochester
Lincoln Radloff, Austin
Bradnley Caranza, Austin
Mateo Dubray, Goodhue
The Division winners of the Owatonna Peoples Press Amateur Talent Show were
Pre-Teen, Kelsie Skala with vocals and piano
Teen, Lainie Rahn with a dance
Open, vocalist Heather Burke
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