Ready for the county fair

Jamie Clitheros, 14, prepares her horse for the Western Pleasure event Saturday as part of the Boone County Fair & Horse Show. The county fair runs through July 29.   ¦  ANDREA RANE/Missourian

Horse shows, dog shows and ham judging, among other activities, have filled the weekend leading up to the official start of the Boone County Fair. The fair kicks off at 4 p.m. Monday at the county fairgrounds.

Day 1 highlights

• The Children’s Barnyard
• Farm Team Horse Pull
• Dairy Goat Show
• Family Fun Night
• Miss Boone County Queen Pageant

To find the schedule, go to: boonecountyfairgrounds.com/events.htm.