Fair in full swing

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008

Click here to enlarge this photo Abbie Pike, 7, left, of Prince Frederick and Madison Bishop, 7, and Hallie Fedorchak, 7, of Owings enjoy the Paratrooper carnival ride Wednesday on the opening night of the fair in Barstow. Staff photos by DARWIN WEIGEL E-Mail This Article | Print This Story Click here to enlarge this photo At far left, Tanisha Whittington, 8, left, and Mariah Matthews, 6, of Lusby ride the Super Shot carnival ride. Click here to enlarge this photo At left, Audrey Buckler, 5, of Lusby rides the carousel.

The 122nd Calvert County fair started Wednesday and continues until Sunday. Residents of all three Southern Maryland counties can be found with entries in various categories of the fair, from livestock to crafts to agriculture and pie-baking. The 4-H livestock sale is set for Saturday at 6 p.m., but carnival rides, agriculture and art exhibitions, food booths and performances will be going on throughout the weekend.