COLUMBIA — After winning the Boone County fair queen crown, Amy Wilsdorf had just 12 days to prepare for the state fair competition. She hit the books, mining facts from the Census of Agriculture, and practiced her speech in the car, in the shower, for family and anyone who would listen.
Boone County fair queen takes second at state fair
Monday, August 16, 2010 | 7:10 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:35 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 18, 2010
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