Tri-State Neighbor: South Dakota Farm Newspaper

Wednesday, August 29

- Preview Night -

8 p.m. Red Wilk Construction Championship Bull Riding - Natl. Televised - GS

9 p.m. White Creek Band - BG

Thursday, August 30

- Value-Added Ag Day -

8 a.m. OC Swine Show & Jr. Exhibitor Breeding Gilt Show - OC Swine

8 a.m. Arabian & Half Arabian Show - Hippodrome

8 a.m.-2 p.m. Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Project Whys & Public Speaking - YH, West Annex, East Annex & Armory

8 a.m.-4 p.m. STARBASE - programs every half hr. - Armory Prk. Lot

8 a.m.-8 p.m. 4-H County Booths

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Science on the Move - Mobile Science Lab - every half hr. - South of Cent Stage

9 a.m.-8 p.m. S.D. Outdoor Expo Preview - Area Hort Park

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Just Ask For It Wine Pavilion - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Children's Fingerprinting & DNA Kits - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo - MIP Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Camel Rides - West of MIP Bldg

9 a.m Value-Added Ag Tent Opens - Specialty Tent by Women's Bldg

9 a.m.-Noon 4-H Technology Skill-A-Thon - Ag Ctr./4-H Exhibit Hall

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Marion Sprecher, Artist - Oil painting - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jane Green, Author - Plain Jane's Misadventures II - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. All SD State Fair Exhibit Buildings Open

9:30 a.m. Press & Dry Flowers to Frame - Hort Bldg

10 a.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show - South of Cent Stage

10 a.m. FREE Beginners Scrapbooking - Tech Center

10 a.m. Flax for Your Health Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

10 a.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins. Company of S.D. Tent

10 a.m. Clinton & Mary Anne Tschetter - Old Time

favorites and Gospel - Senior Citizen's Bldg

10 a.m. Targhee followed by Corridale, Columbia, Rambouillet, Natural Wool Breeds - OC Sheep

10 a.m. Jane Green presents Solidify Your Purpose: Publish that Book - Arts & Ed Bldg

10 a.m. Learn about Reptiles - Game, Fish and Parks

10 a.m. Sherwin Linton - State Fair Welcome - NWE Free Stage

10 a.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy (Opening & Welcome to the Fair) - Dak. Stage

10:30 a.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

10:30 a.m. Salute to Veterans - NWE Free Stage

10:30 a.m. Century Farm Awards - Dak. Stage

11 a.m. The Science of S.D. Soil - NRCS - NRCS Booth in Expo Bldg

11 a.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

11 a.m. Reptile Program - Game, Fish, and Parks

11 a.m. Tops & Bottoms - eating different plant parts - Hort Bldg

11 a.m. Vanguard Ethanol Squadron Fly-By

11 a.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

11 a.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

11 a.m. Sherwin and Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings,” guest Chuck Sieff - Cent Stage

11 a.m. Taste the Special Flavor: Chef's Competition - Women's Bldg Auditorium

11:15 a.m. Governor and First Lady Awards - NWE Free Stage

Noon The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company

Noon S.D.Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

Noon Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

Noon-6 p.m. SOFY (Save Our Farm Youth) Camp - North of Tech Ctr

Noon-Midnight GoldStar Amusements Carnival

12:15 p.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

12:30 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

12:30 p.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show - South of Cent Stage

12:45 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak. Stage

1 p.m. Bugs that Feed on Trees - Hort Bldg

1 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

1 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

1 p.m. Taste the Special Flavor: Chef's Competition - Women's Bldg Auditoriu

1 p.m. South Devon - OC Beef Mid Ring

1 p.m. Draft Horse Show - Hippodrome

1-4 p.m. 4-H Ag/Livestock Skill-A-Thon - Ag Ctr/4-H Exhibit Hall

1:15 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

1:15 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Free Stage

1:30 p.m. Reptile Program - Game, Fish and Parks

1:30 p.m. Freddie Prez Rock Show - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

1:30 p.m. Williams and Ree - Indian and the White Guy - NWE Free Stage

1:45 p.m. Chuck Sieff - Country Singer - Cent Stage

1:45 p.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

2 p.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

2 p.m. The Science of S.D. Soil - NRCS - NRCS Booth in Expo Bldg

2 p.m. Clinton & Mary Anne Tschetter - Old Time favorites and Gospel - Senior Citizen's Bldg

2 p.m. Using Embellishments and Tools - Tech Ctr

2 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Cent Stage

2 p.m. All Breed Swine Sale - OC Swine

2 p.m. Jane Green presents Solidify Your Purpose: Publish that Book - Arts & Ed Bldg

2:15 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

2:30 p.m. Best Trees & Shrubs for S.D. - Hort Bldg

2:30 p.m. Free Ice Cream - Value-Added Ag Tent Specialty Tent by Women's Bldg

2:30 p.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

2:45 p.m. Vanguard Ethanol Squadron Fly-By

3 p.m. Distressing Techniques - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

2:45 p.m. Value-Added Ag Forum: Biotech - The Next Generation of South Dakota Agriculture - NWE Free Stage

3 p.m. Taste the Special Flavor: Chef's Competition - Women's Bldg Auditorium

3 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

3 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

3 p.m. Red Angus - OC Beef North Ring

3 p.m. Charolais - OC Beef Mid Ring

3:30 p.m. Learn about Reptiles - Game, Fish and Parks

3:30 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak. Stage

3:45 p.m. Susan Marrs - Vocalist - Cent Stage

4 p.m. What is the Master Gardener Program - Hort Bldg

4 p.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry & BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

4 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

4 p.m. Using Patterned Paper - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

4 p.m. Ken Lidgett - Old favorites from Country, Pop, Gospel, & Swing - Senior Citizen's Bldg

4 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Tribute to Johnny Cash - Cent Stage

4:15 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

4:15 p.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

4:30 p.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

5 p.m. SD Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

5 p.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show - South of Cent Stage

5 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

5 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

5 p.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

5 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

5 p.m. Value-Added Ag Tent & Bldg Specialty Tent by Women's Bldg close

5 p.m. Red Angus Futurity - OC Beef North Ring

5 p.m. Charolais Jr. Special - OC Beef Middle Ring

5 p.m. 8th Annual SDSF Jackpot Market Hog Show - OC Swine

5 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

5:15 p.m. James River Bluegrass - NWE Free Stage

5:30 p.m. Native Grasses, Native Flowers - Hort Bldg

6 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

6 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

6 p.m. Acoustic Blues Band - Dak. Stage

6:15 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - NWE Free Stage

6:30 p.m. Williams & Ree - Indian and the White Guy - NWE Free Stage

7:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

8 p.m. Red Wilk Construction Championship Bull Riding - Natl. Televised - GS

8 p.m. James River Bluegrass - NWE Free Stage

9:30 p.m. White Creek Band - BG

9:30 p.m . Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

Friday, August 31

- Prostrollo Motors Day -

8-11 a.m. Photography Open Judging Contest - Beg.: West Clover Dorm room #3, Jr. & Sr.: Beadle County Ext. Center

8 a.m.-2 p.m. Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Projects Whys & Public Speaking - YH, West Annex & Armory

8 a.m.-2:15 p.m. Special Foods Contest - North Clover Hall

8 a.m.-4 p.m. STARBASE - every half hr - Natl Guard Armory Pk Lot

8 a.m.-8 p.m. 4-H County Booths

8 a.m. Dressage Show - Hippodrome

8 a.m. Montadale followed by Dorset, Southdown, Hampshire & All Other Meat Breeds - OC Sheep

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Science on the Move - Mobile Science Lab - every half hr - South of Cent Stage

9 a.m.-8 p.m. S.D. Outdoor Expo Preview Area - Hort Park

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Just Ask For It Wine Pavilion - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Children's Fingerprinting & DNA Kits - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. All SD State Fair Exhibit Buildings Open

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo - MIP Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Camel Rides - West of MIP Bldg

9 a.m. Limousine - OC Beef Mid Ring

9 a.m. Gelbvieh - OC Beef North Ring

9 a.m. Waterfowls, Turkeys & Large Fowl Chickens - OC Poultry

9 a.m.-11 a.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Roxanne Bixler & Patricia Kearney - Oil Painting - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jack Price - Writes books about wild horses and ranch life - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Marge Rogers' painting club - China Painting - Arts & Ed Bldg

9:30 a.m. Make Your Own Butterfly Net - Hort Bldg

10 a.m.-4 p.m. NorthWestern Energy bucket truck rides - Expo Bldg

10 a.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show - South of Cent Stage

10 a.m. S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

10 a.m. Jersey followed by Milking Shorthorns & Guernsey - OC Dairy

10 a.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

10 a.m. Using Patterned Paper - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

10 a.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak Stage

10 a.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Freedom Stage

10:30 a.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

10:30 a.m. Dakota Country - Vocal & Instrumental, Country, Polka, & Dance - Senior Citizens Bldg

10:45 a.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

11 a.m. The Science of S.D. Soil - NRCS - NRCS Booth in Expo Bldg

11 a.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 & up) - Tech Ctr

11 a.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show West of - Dak. Stage

11 a.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

11 a.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg.

11 a.m. Dakota Flora, Dave Ode, SD GF & P Botanist/ Ecologist - Hort Bldg

11 a.m. Pampered Chef by Linda Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

11 a.m. Gelbvieh Jr. Special - OC Beef North Ring

11 a.m. Limousine Jr. Special - OC Beef Mid Ring

11 a.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Cent Stage

11 a.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - NWE Free Stage

11:15 a.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak. Stage

Noon The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins. Company of S.D. Tent

Noon-3 p.m. Visual Arts Open Judging Contest - Beg: SW Room of Armory, Jr. & Sr.: Beadle County Ext. Ctr

Noon Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak Stage

Noon Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

Noon-Midnight GoldStar Amusements Carnival

12:30 p.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show - South of Cent Stage

12:45 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak Stage

1 p.m. Bees, Bees, Bees - Hort Bldg

1 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

1 p.m. Home of Grandma Frey's Pies Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

1 p.m. Puppet Show Puppet PL1 p.m. Chi Angus - OC Beef North Ring

1 p.m. AQHA Special Event - Ranch Sorting - North Arena

1 p.m. Shorty's hot dog eating contest Shorty's - Food Stand

1- 3 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Amory

1 p.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - NWE Free Stage

1:15 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

1:30 p.m. Dakota Country - Vocal and Instrumental; Country, polka, and dance - Senior Citizen's Bldg

1:30 p.m. Freddie Prez Rock Show - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

1:30 p.m. Dave & Carole Finstad - Gospel - Cent Stage

1:45 p.m. The Waldners - Gospel Group - Cent Stage

1:45 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

2 p.m. The Science of S.D. Soil - NRCS - NRCS Booth in Expo Bldg

2 p.m. FREE Beg. Scrapbooking - Tech Center

2 p.m. Flax For Your Health Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

2 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Cent Stage

2 p.m. Doo-Wah Riders - NWE Free Stage

2:30 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show West of - Dak. Stage

2:30 p.m. Bugs: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly - Hort Bldg

2:45 p.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak. Stage

3 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

3 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

3 p.m. Taste of Home Entertaining Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

3 p.m. Using Embellishments and Tools - Tech Ctr

3 p.m. Simmental/Low Percent - OC Beef Mid Ring

3 p.m. Chi Angus Jr. Special - OC Beef North Ring

3 p.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

3:30 p.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

3:45 p.m. Bruce Roseland - Poet - Cent Stage

4 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

4 p.m. Gardening for Wildlife - Hort Bldg

4 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

4 p.m. Distressing Techniques - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

4 p.m. Ken Lidgett - Old favorites, Country, Pop, Gospel, and Swing - Senior Citizen's Bldg

4 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Tribute to Johnny Cash w/ guests Alexandra & Amber Samson “The Little Yodelin' Cowgirls” - Cent Stage

4 p.m. Doo-Wah Riders - NWE Free Stage

4-6 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

4:15 p.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak Stage

5 p.m. Zinghoppers - Youth Musical Show South of - Cent Stage

5 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

5 p.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 & up) - Tech Center

5 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races North of Food Court

5 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

5 p.m. Simmental Jr. Special - OC Beef Mid Ring

5 p.m. Red Angus Jr. Special - OC Beef North Ring

5 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

5-7 p.m. Till The Cows Come Home - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

5 p.m. Dacotah Star Competition Preliminaries - NWE Free Stage

5:30 p.m. The Waldners - Gospel Group - Cent Stage

5:30 p.m. Capturing SD Nature with Photography - Hort Bldg

5:30 p.m. The Waldners - Gospel Group Centennial Stage

5:45 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak Stage

6 p.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

6 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

6 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show North of - Cent Stage

6:30 p.m. The Waldners - Gospel Group - Cent Stage

7 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

7 p.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - NWE Free Stage

7:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

8 p.m. Jackpot Sheep Show - 4-H Complex

8 p.m. Terri Clark w/ Doo-Wah Riders - GS

9:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

9:30 p.m. Eclipse - BG

Saturday, September 1

- S.D. Farmers Union Day -

7:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.Special Foods Contest - North of Clover Hall

8 a.m. 4-H Dog Show & Dog Agility Enter gate 8 and follow signs to - dog tent

8 a.m. Suffolk - OC Sheep

8 a.m. Single Judge Quarter Horse Show - Hippodrome

8 a.m. OC Dairy Goat Show Dairy - Goat Complex

8 a.m. Hereford - OC Beef Mid Ring

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Project Whys & Public Speaking - YH. W. Annex & Armory

8 a.m.-8 p.m. 4-H County Booths

9 a.m. Bantam Chickens - OC Poultry

9 a.m. Open Rabbit Show - Premium & Carrier Show - OC Rabbit

9 a.m. Maine Anjou/Maine Tainer - OC Beef North Ring

9-11 a.m. SD Farmers Union - Chat & Coffee Specialty Tent by Women's Bldg

9-11 a.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl. Guard Armory

9 a.m-Noon 4-H Horticulture Open Judging Contest - Ag Center/4-H Exhibit Hall

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lowell Perman - Footcreek harness company, horse collar restoration, sewing leather - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jean Patrick - Children's book author - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 am.-8 p.m. Children's Fingerprinting & DNA Kits - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Just Ask For It Wine Pavilion - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

9 a.m.-8 p.m. SD Outdoor Expo Preview - Area Hort Park

9 a.m.-8 p.m. All SD State Fair Exhibit Buildings Open

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Driver License Renewal - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo - MIP Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Camel Rides - West of MIP Bldg

9:30 a.m. Aero Gardening - Hort Bldg

10 a.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry & BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

10 a.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

10 a.m. Using Patterned Paper - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

10 a.m. Double Judge POA Show - North Arena

10 a.m. Brown Swiss followed by Holstein - OC Dairy

10 a.m. Hereford Jr. Special - OC Beef Mid Ring

10 a.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

10 a.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

10 a.m-Midnight GoldStar Amusements Carnival

10:30 a.m. Darrell Crocker - sings 40's, to 60's, Gospel and Patriotic - Senior Citizen's Bldg

10:45 a.m. Donnie Miller - Country Vocal with Guitar Cent Stage

10:45 a.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

10:45 a.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - NWE Free Stage

11 a.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

11 a.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

11 a.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

11 a.m. Hardscaping - Hort Bldg

11 a.m. S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

11 a.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

11 a.m. Puppet Show Puppet PL

11 a.m. Manie Anjou/Maine Tainer Jr. Special - OC Beef North Ring

11 a.m. Sherwin and Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guests Taylor Marshall & Alexandra & Amber Samson “The Little Yodelin' Cowgirls” - Cent Stage

11 a.m.-Noon S.D. Farmers Union Farmer Share - Meal Specialty Tent by Women's Bldg

11:15 a.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak. Stage

Noon Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

Noon Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

Noon The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

Noon Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

Noon Supreme Ram & Ewe Shows followed by Fleece Judging - OC Sheep

Noon 4-H Breeding Sheep Show - 4-H Livestock Complex

Noon Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

Noon Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

Noon-4:30 p.m. 4-H FCS Open Judging Contest

12:45 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak. Stage

1 p.m. Gardening for All Seasons - Hort Bldg

1 p.m. Pampered Chef by Linda Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

1 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

1 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

1 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

1 p.m. 4-H Market Swine Show - OC Swine

1 p.m. Pigeons - OC Poultry

1 p.m. Angus - OC Beef North Ring

1-3 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center, 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

1 p.m. Rural Dakota Pride Awards - S.D. Farmers Union - NWE Free Stage

1-5 p.m. Robotics Challenge - Ag Ctr/4-H Exhibit Hall

1:15 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

1:30 p.m. Freddie Prez Rock Show - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

1:30 p.m. Michelle Hamm Lounsbery, Anne Wentworth, John Wentworth - Cent Stage

1:45 p.m. Miss SD Kate Wismer - NWE Free Stage

1:45-2:30 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

2 p.m. SD Farmers Union Drawing - NWE Free Stage

2 p.m. Shorthorn/Appendix - OC Beef Mid Ring

2 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

2 p.m. S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

2 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 p.m. Distressing Techniques - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

2 p.m. Darrell Crocker - sings 40's, to 60's, Gospel & Patriotic - Senior Citizen's Bldg

2 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - All SD Class of '57 50th Reunion Show - Cent Stage

2:15 p.m. Miss S.D. Kate Wismer - NWE Free Stage

2:30 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

2:30 p.m. Weeds, Insects, & Diseases of the Turf - Hort Bldg

2:45 p.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak. Stage

3 p.m. Matthew Baker - 2006 Dacotah Star - NWE Free Stage

3 p.m. Puppet Show Puppet PL

3 p.m. 4-H Performing Arts Show - 4-H Stage

3 p.m. S.D Pork Producers Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

3 p.m. FREE Beg Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

3 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

3 p.m. Angus Jr. Special - OC Beef North Ring

3:30 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

3:30 p.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - Dak. Stage

3:45 pm Doo-Wah Riders - NWE Free Stage

3:45 p.m. Donnie Miller - Country Vocal with Guitar - Cent Stage

4 p.m. Home of Grandma Frey's Pies Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

4 p.m. Shorthorn Jr. Special - OC Beef Mid Ring

4 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

4 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins. Company of S.D. Tent

4 p.m. Long Range Climate Trends - Hort Bldg

4 p.m. Using Embellishments & Tools - Tech Ctr

4 p.m. Ken Lidgett - Old favorites Country, Pop, Gospel, & Swing - Senior Citizen's Bldg

4 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” - Tribute to Johnny Cash - guests Taylor Marshall & Alexandra & Amber Samson “The Little Yodelin' Cowgirls” - Cent Stage

4-6 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

4:15 p.m. We Bit O' Irish - Dak. Stage

5 p.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

5 p.m. FFA Rabbit Show - OC Rabbit

5 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

5 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

5 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

5 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

5 p.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

5 p.m. Michelle Hamm Lounsbery - NWE Free Stage

5 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

5:10 p.m. Dacotah Star Competition Preliminaries - NWE Free Stage

5:30 p.m. The Joys of Your Home Greenhouse - Hort Bldg

5:45 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Cent Stage

6 p.m. Kids Stick Horse Competition - Hippodrome

6 p.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

6 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

6 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

6 p.m. FFA Beef Show - OC Beef Mid Ring

6 p.m. 4-H Performing Arts Show - 4-H Stage

6 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show North of - Cent Stage

6-7 p.m. 1st Financial Bank USA BBQ Beef Cook-Off Registration - North of Expo Bldg

6:30 p.m. Backstage with a Rodeo Clown - Duane Reichert - Dak. Stage

7 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

7 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

7 p.m. Clay Walker & Neal McCoy w/ Dustin Evans & the Good Times Band - GS

7 p.m. Doo-Wah Riders - NWE Free Stage

7:15 p.m. Rory Hoffman - Musician - Dak. Stage

7:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

9 p.m. Midnight 4-H Leaders' Association Dance - North Clover Green

9:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

9:30 p.m. Eclipse - BG

9:30 p.m. Crash Anthem formerly known as Skywynd - NWE Free Stage

Sunday, September 2

- Progressive Insurance Day -

7:30-8:30 a.m. 1st Financial Bank USA BBQ Beef Cook-Off Registration - North of Expo Bldg

8 a.m. SD State Fair Chili Challenge Cook-Off Begins - North of Expo Bldg

8 a.m. 4-H Market Sheep Show 4-H Livestock Complex - North Ring

8 a.m. 4-H Breeding Beef Show 4-H Livestock Complex - South Ring

8 a.m. 4-H Dairy Goat Show Dairy - Goat Complex

8 a.m. 4-H Poultry Show - OC Poultry

8 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Show - 4-H Rabbit Bldg

8 a.m. Double Judge Quarter Horse Show - Hippodrome

8 a.m. Open Pony Show - North Arena

8 a.m. Jr. Wool Classic Reg - OC Sheep

8 a.m.-Noon Fashion Revue Judging - North Clover Hall

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Project Whys & Public Speaking - YH, W. Annex, E. Annex & Armory

8 a.m.-8 p.m. 4-H County Booths open

8:30 a.m. Jr. Wool Classic - OC Sheep

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Children's Fingerprinting & DNA Kits - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. S.D. Outdoor Expo Preview Area - Hort Park

9 a.m.-8 p.m. All S.D. State Fair Exhibit Bldgs Open

9 a.m. -8 p.m. Just Ask For It Wine Pavilion - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo - MIP Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Driver License Renewal - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Camel Rides - West of MIP Bldg

9 a.m. FFA Dairy Shows - OC Dairy

9-11 a.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Timeless Treasures Photography - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Lelia Guilbert - Wearable Art - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dennis Chowen - Children's book author - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m. Catholic Mass - Women's Bldg Auditorium

9:30 a.m. Ecumenical Church Service - featuring Roy Hope - NWE Free Stage

10 a.m. Single Judge POA Show - North Arena

10 a.m. Using Embellishments and Tools - Tech Ctr

10 a.m. Darrell Crocker - All Gospel - Senior Citizen's Bldg

10 a.m. Carole Skinner “World Champion Whistler” - Dak. Stage

10 a.m.-Midnight GoldStar Amusements Carnival

10:45 a.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guest Ida Bucholz, Dakota Crossroads, David Sueltz, Darrell Crocker, Carole Skinner, & Taylor Marshall - Cent Stage

10: 45 a.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

10:45 a.m. WE FOUND SOUND - Youth Show Choir - NWE Free Stage

11 a.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

11 a.m. Orchids Can be Grown in SD - Hort Bldg

11 a.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

11 a.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

11 a.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 & up) - Tech Ctr

11:45 a.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show West of - Dak. Stage

Noon The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

Noon Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

Noon Taste of Easy Entertaining Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

Noon Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

Noon SD State Fair Chili Challenge Judging - North of Expo Bldg

Noon Decorator Class followed by Ladies Lead & Barn Meeting - OC Sheep

Noon Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

Noon KG & The Ranger - Dak. Stage

12:45 p.m. Abbey Road - Beatles Tribute Band - NWE Free Stage

1 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

1 p.m. S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

1 p.m. Bird Watching - Hort Bldg

1 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

1 p.m. SD State Fair Chili Challenge People's Choice - TASTE CHILI FOR $1 - North of Expo Building

1 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

1 p.m. Youth Pedigreed Market Hog Special Show followed by “Challenge of the Best” - OC Swine

1 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

1 p.m. 4-H Dairy Judging Contest - OC Dairy

1-3 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

1:15 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

1:30 p.m. Carole Skinner - World Champion Whistler, Darrell Crocker, Rich Bellert - Cowboy Poet - Cent Stage

1:30 p.m. Freddie Prez Rock Show - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

1:45 p.m. Tonic Sol-fa - NWE Free Stage

2 p.m. S.D. Auctioneers Association State Bid Calling Championship - Dak. Stage

2 p.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

2 p.m. Distressing Techniques - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

2 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 p.m. Family Unit Competition - OC Beef Mid Ring

2 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 p.m. Jr. Suffolk Reg followed by Jr. Suffolk Show, Jr. Hampshire Reg, Jr. Hampshire Show - OC Sheep

2p.m. Mitchell Barbershop Chorus - Senior Citizen's Bldg

2 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guest Taylor Marshall & Alexandra & Amber Samson “The Little Yodelin' Cowgirls” - Cent Stage

2:30 p.m. Are They Flowers in a Vase or Is it Floral Art Hort Bldg

2:30-4:30 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Showmanship - 4-H Rabbit Bldg

2:45 p.m. Abbey Road - Beatles Tribute Band - NWE Free Stage

3 p.m. Special Youth Rabbit Show - OC Rabbit

3 p.m. Using Patterned Paper - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

3 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

3 p.m. S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

3 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

3 p.m. 4-H Performing Arts Show - 4-H Stage

3:30 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

3:45 p.m. Supreme Champion Bull & Heifer Selection - OC Beef

3:45 p.m. Rich Bellert - Cowboy Poet, Amanda Swenson

3:45 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - NWE Free Stage

4 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

4 p.m. 1st Financial Bank USA BBQ Cook-Off Judging - North of Expo Bldg

4 p.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

4 p.m. 1st Financial Bank USA BBQ Cook-Off People's Choice Judging - North of Expo Bldg

4 p.m. Starting Your Own Transplants - Hort Bldg

4 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

4 pm FREE Beg Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

4 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings”- Tribute to Johnny Cash - guest Taylor Marshall - Cent Stage

4 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Dak. Stage

4:15 p.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

4:30 p.m. Mitchell Barbershop Chorus - Senior Citizen's Bldg

4:45 p.m. WE FOUND SOUND - Youth Show Choir - Dak. Stage

5 p.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

5 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

5 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

5 p.m. Pampered Chef by Linda Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

5 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

5 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

5 p.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 & up) - Tech Ctr

5 p.m. 4-H Leaders' Assoc. Barbeque - Clover Green

5 p.m. U-Fit-It Contest - OC Beef

5 -5:15 p.m. 4-H IFYE Introductions - 4-H Stage

5 p.m. Dacotah Star Competition Preliminaries - NWE Free Stage

5:15 p.m. 4-H Hall of Fame Presentation - 4-H Stage

5:30 p.m. Growing Grapes in SD - Hort Bldg

6 p.m. Puppet Show - Puppet PL

6 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

6 p.m. McGillvrey Oil Kids Fish Catch - Flag Avenue

6 p.m. FFA Sheep Show - 4-H Livestock Show Ring

6 p.m. 4-H Performing Arts Show - 4-H Stage

6 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

6 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

7 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

7 p.m. Tonic Sol-fa - NWE Free Stage

7:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

7:30 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue Style Show - 4-H Stage

9 p.m. Ted Nugent - GS

9 p.m. Midnight 4-H Leaders' Assoc. Dance - North Clover Green

9:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

9:30 p.m. Dustin Evans and The Good Times Band - BG

Monday, September 3

- S.D. Wheat Growers Day-

7:30 a.m. FFA Swine Show and S.D. Feeder Pig Derby Show - OC Swine

SD Feeder Pig Derby Show immediately after FFA Swine Show - OC Swine

8-10:30 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Judging Contest - 4-H Rabbit Bldg

8 a.m.-Noon Demonstrations, Illustrated Talks, Project Whys & Public Speaking - YH, W. Annex, E. Annex & Armory

8 a.m.-6 p.m. 4-H County Booths open to the public

8 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Show - OC Rabbit

8 a.m. 4-H Dairy Cattle Show - OC Dairy

8 a.m. 4-H Market Beef Show - 4-H Livestock Complex

8 a.m. Single Judge Quarter Horse Show - Hippodrome

9-11 a.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

9-11 a.m. 4-H Cat Show - N.Clover Hall

9 a.m.-Noon Janet Carroll - Jewelry, tatting, folk artist, designer, author - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-5 p.m. Laurel Burke - Dakota Apparitions - Arts & Ed Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Children's Fingerprinting & DNA Kits - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. All SD State Fair Exhibit Buildings Open

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Just Ask For It Wine Pavilion - Dakota Flavor Marketplace

9 a.m.-8 p.m. SD Outdoor Expo Preview Area - Hort Park

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Driver License Renewal - Expo Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Camel Rides - West of MIP Bldg

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo - MIP Bldg

9:30 a.m. Making Apple Cider - Hort Bldg

10 a.m.-Midnight GoldStar Amusements Carnival

10 a.m. SD Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

10 a.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

10 a.m. Distressing Techniques - Scrapbooking Techniques - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

10 a.m. Double Judged Miniature Horse Show - North Arena

10 a.m. 4-H Performing Arts Show - 4-H Stage

10 a.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

10:30 a.m. James River Bluegrass Band - Senior Citizen's Bldg

10:30 a.m. KG & The Ranger, Rich Bellert - Cowboy Poet - Cent Stage

10:45 a.m. WE FOUND SOUND - Youth Show Choir - NWE Free Stage

11 a.m. Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

11 a.m. Decorating for Fall - Hort Bldg

11 a.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show- West of Dak. Stage

11 a.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

11 a.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

11 a.m. Special Auction - OC Poultry

11 a.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

11 a.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guests Kristi Goldade & Taylor Marshall - Cent Stage

Noon Gary Hunt - Easy Start Method of Breaking Colts - South of Hippodrome

Noon The Great Pretenders DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

Noon Pampered Chef by Linda Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

Noon Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble Food Court

Noon Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

1 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

1 p.m. Antique Tractors/Equipment Show - West of Dak. Stage

1 p.m. Learn Quick, Easy Stir Fry and BBQ Recipes - Black Hills Company Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

1 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

1 p.m. Bill Schott - “Elvis Impersonator” - NWE Free Stage

1-3 p.m. 4-H Discovery Center; 4-H, Your First Classroom at SDSU - Natl Guard Armory

1:15 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

1:30 p.m. Freddie Prez Rock Show - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

1:30 p.m. James River Bluegrass Band - Senior Citizen's Bldg

1:30 p.m. KG & The Ranger, Rich Bellert - Cowboy Poet - Cent Stage

2 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

2 pm S.D. Beef Council Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

2 p.m. Dominant 7- NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

2 p.m. Miss S.D. State Fair Pageant - Dak. Stage

2 p.m. Using Embellishments and Tools - Tech Ctr

2 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

2 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guests Kristi Goldade & Taylor Marshall - Cent. Stage

2 p.m. Elvis Contest or Guest Impersonator - NWE Free Stage

3 p.m. FREE Beginners Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

3 p.m. Taste of Home Entertaining Cooking Demo - Women's Bldg

3 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

3:15 p.m. Bill Schott “Elvis Impersonator” - NWE Free Stage

3:30 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show - North of Cent Stage

3:30 p.m. KG & The Ranger - Cent Stage

4 p.m. The Great Pretenders - DeSmet Farm Mutual Ins Company of S.D. Tent

4 p.m. FFA Round Robin - OC Beef Mid Ring

4 p.m. Using Patterned Paper - Scrapbooking - Tech Ctr

4 p.m. Ken Lidgett - Old favorites, Country, Pop, Gospel, & Swing - Senior Citizen's Bldg

4 p.m. Sherwin & Pam Linton & “The Cotton Kings” guests Kristi Goldade & Taylor Marshall - Cent Stage

4:15 p.m. Pied Piper of Percussion - The Rhythm is Going to Get You - NWE Free Stage

5 p.m. Vogel's Pig Races - North of Food Court

5 p.m. Usborne Books Story Time & Baby Signs - Arts & Ed Bldg

5 p.m. Scrapbooking for Kids (6 and up) - Tech Ctr

5 p.m. Dacotah Star Competition Finals - NWE Free Stage

6 p.m. Dominant 7 - NSU Brass Ensemble - Food Court

6 p.m. Gordy Pratt - Musical Comedy - Dak. Stage

6 p.m. Welde's Big Bear Show North of - Cent Stage

7 p.m. Dakota State Fair Speedway Racing Stock Car Races - GS

7:30 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez South of - Pepsi Youth Zone

8:30 p.m. Mourning After - BG

9 p.m. Guitar Hero - Freddie Prez - South of Pepsi Youth Zone

State Fair Schedule Key

Hort - Horticulture

OC - Open Class

YH - Younger Hall

Cent - Centennial

Dak. - Dakota

Ctr - Center

Bldg - Building

PL - Place

BG - Beer Garden