Team Ironmill performs feats of strength at York Fair
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Members of Team Ironmill show their strength at the York Fair, Sunday September 9, 2012, in preparation for the PA's Strongest Man competition which will be held a the the fair Saturday September 15.
John A. Pavoncello photo - jpavoncello@yorkdispatch.com
9/9/2012
Album ID: 1530648
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York Fair Pot Pie Contest
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Sandy Mundis of West York with her winning pot pie, an Old Fashion PA Dutch Chicken Pot Pie, at the York Fair, Sunday September 9, 2012.
John A. Pavoncello photos - jpavoncello@yorkdispatch.com
9/9/2012
Album ID: 1530642
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York Fair whoopie pie contest
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Debbie Lynch of Red Lion takes first place. Randy Flaum photos - rflaum@yorkdispatch.com
9/8/2012
Album ID: 1530136
York Fair Ghirardelli Chocolate contest
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Elizabeth Pokrivka of Seven Valleys wins the Ghirardelli Chocolate contest. Randy Flaum photos - rflaum@yorkdispatch.com
9/8/2012
Album ID: 1530137
Storm does minor York Fair damage
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Satursday's rain and wind storm didn't keep York Fair vendors down for long. Funnel cakes are being served again, baked potatoes and corn dogs always have been. Bil Bowden photos
9/8/2012
Album ID: 1530278
Opening day York Fair 2012
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Snapshot from the 2012 York Fair opening . There photos may also be seen on Instagram with #yorkfair Randy Flaum photos - rflaum@yorkdispatch.com
9/7/2012
Album ID: 1529909
York Fair ribbons
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Helen Weigel of the Weigelstown section of Dover Township has 385 York Fair ribbons which includes 4 grand prizes. The 79-year-old had competed in fair contests through 2009. Randy Flaum photos - rflaum@yorkdispatch.com
9/6/2012
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Exotic animals at the York Fair, too
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The York Fair runs September 7-16, and the rides, food vending booths and the animals are getting ready for the opening. Eudora Farms of Salley, South Carolina, is making its first visit to the fair, bringing along a watusi, giraffes, antelopes, zebras and other exotic animals. On Wednesday, the farm began setting up their area near the administration building, or Carlisle Avenue.
Bil Bowden photos
9/5/2012
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York Fair Butter Sculpture
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Artist Marie Pelton of Conshohocken, PA, creates one of the three elements of the York Fair butter sculpture at the York Fairgrounds Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. She estimates the sculpture, to be unveiled Sept. 6, will use about 400 pounds of butter. The York Fair starts Friday, Sept. 7. She and her husband Jim Victor specialize in butter sculpting. Bill Kalina photo bkalina@yorkdispatch.com
8/31/2012
Album ID: 1525859
Workers prepare for York Fair
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The York Fair opens in a few weeks on September 7, and work to prepare for the crowds began long ago. This year's grandstand performers include Blake Shelton, REO Speedwagon, Jeff Dunham, R5 and Luke Bryan.