North Idaho Fair & Rodeo
The North Idaho Fair and Rodeo opens Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The annual fair runs through Sunday.
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Entertainers Bob McMeans, center, and Jason Rariden, right, stop to talk to Payton Wilk, age two, at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. The two are part of a troop called Fables of the West, based in California, that was featured in commercials for the fair.
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Payton Brinkley, 10, drags her steer, Blackie, to the washing area at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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Alexis Soderbeck, 15, cleans up her steer, Tex, outside the beef and swine barn at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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Ramie Herbst, 8, of Rathdrum, accepts a white ribbon in the show ring while showing her sheep, Floppy, in the yearling ram division at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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Joel Glenn demonstrates a portable wood mill made by Wood Mizer for visitors in a commercial exhibit area at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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Visitors stop to look at the many elaborate quilts on display at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011. The fair opened Wednesday and continues through Sunday.
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Kevin Hecket, right, holds the bridle of Dolly, one of three dromedary camels giving rides and chats with passersby at the North Idaho Fair, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.
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