2018 State Fair: Contests

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Although I did not make it to the Iowa State Fair this year (and I am also seemingly behind on blogging), it's a great source of entertainment for me.

Here were some of the competitive contests this year (via the Des Moines Register, pic via the Fairfield Register):

(All Ages unless specified)
Twin and Triplet contest
Turkey Calling
Duck Calling
Rooster Crowing (5-16)
Youth Fiddlers (under 17)
Guitar
Mandolin
Mr Legs
Banjo
Piano Playing
Harmonica
Accordion
Pedal Tractor Pull (under 11)
Cow Chip Throwing
Womens Rubber Chicken Throwing (16 and up)


Bubble Gum Blowing
Pie eating
Children singing (12 and under)
Yodeling (5 and up)
Whistling (5 and up)
Youth Checkers (7-17)
Decorating diaper and Diaper Derby (2 and under)
Mutton Bustin (under 8 and under 70 pounds)
Mom Calling (5-15)
Joke Telling (5-9)
Hog Calling (5 and up)
Bags
Mother and Daughter Lookalike
Pigtail, Ponytail, Braid, Mullet and Mohawk