Friday, August 19th, 2011
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

People enjoy one of the last days on the midway at the Mercer County Fair in Celina, which ended Thursday. Mild temperatures helped make the 159th county fair a success.

Related online story:
With only one day of poor weather, the 159th Mercer County Fair went off nearly without a hitch, according to fair manager Steve Schulte.
Presale tickets and passes were down $2,281 from 2010 but the gate totals ended up $5,804 over last year, Schulte reported this morning. [More]
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