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Variety of sights, entertainment at Washington County Fair
Haylie Trowbridge (front) and Jonathan Moore (back) present the flags during the Horse and Pony Show at the 2022 Washington County Fair. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Junior showmen watch their older, more experienced peers at the bucket-bottle calf show. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Two contestants in the bubble gum contest make attempts to hold a stable bubble long enough for judges to count it (Kalen McCain/The Union)
From left, Clayton Bartholomew and Taylor Bartholomew lead bucket-bottle calves across the Washington County fairgrounds to the show ring (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Rattlesnake Dave, one of many non-ag attractions at this year's fair, holds up an albino rattlesnake, a rare reptile that likely would not survive in the wild. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Ellie Evans rides her horse in a circle as judge Katie Stein watches in the background. The obstacle proved one of the more difficult ones on the trail performance course at this year's Washington County Fair. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Aliza Hoyle shows off commercial breeding gilts at this year's swine show in Washington. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Zoey Dennler tears through the pole bending course during the Washington County Fair Horse and Pony Show. She would complete the event in the fastest time for the year. (Kalen McCain/The Union)
Showed by Greta Sieren, this hog won grand champion breeding gilt on July 20, 2022. (Sabine Martin/The Union)
