Letter to the editor: Field Days can plan to go green

Now that the Addison County Fair Field Days are over, the results printed in the Independent and school is back in session, perhaps it is time to look at what a Field Days of the future might look like.

To follow are the results from the Dairy Fitting and Showmanship competition at the 2022 Addison County Fair and Field Days, held Thursday, Aug. 11.

To follow are the results from the Ox, Pony and Horse Pulling competition held at the 2022 Addison County Fair and Field Days, Aug. 9-Aug. 13.

To follow are the results from the children’s barnyard competition at the 2022 Addison County Fair and Field Days.

The following exhibitors received awards in the Garden Department at the 2022 Addison Count Fair and Field Days.

To follow are results from the Open Horse Show and 4-H Horse shows at Addison County Fair and Field days.

To follow are the results from the Turkey Calling Competition at Addison County Fair and Field Days.

Results from the Tractor Pull competition at the 2022 Addison County Fair and Field Days are as follows.

On Saturday evening, Aug. 14, the Home and Garden Departments at the Addison County Fair and Field Days celebrated its annual awards ceremony in front of a capacity crowd.

Field days has come and gone, but the residents on Quaker Village Road are still in awe of the amount of traffic that utilizes this very convenient back way to the fair.

Someone call the paparazzi, because there are major celebrity sightings right now at the Addison County Fair & Field Days. Snoop Hoggy Hog, Arnold Shwarzehogger and Justin Bieberque have been sighted racing as fast as their little legs can carry them.

The Vermont Trappers’ Association brought its finest furs to the county fair this week. Though some were for sale, the main goal was education, according to Pete Lossmann, secretary of the association.

Olivia Welford, also known as The Face Paint Girl, brought her paints, brushes and Midwestern charm to the Addison County Fair & Field Days this week.

The 4-H clubs of Addison County exhibited their projects of the past year at the Youth Hall at the County Fair this week, and they are impressive to behold.

If you stop by the Sara McCarty Children’s Barn at Addison County Fair and Field Days, you’re guaranteed to run into Jim and Barbra Amblo, as well as their team of miniature horses named after Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.