Genesee County Fair (2022)
Genesee County Fair (2022)
Genesee County Fair (2022)
R O U T E 5 , B ATAV I A N Y • W W W. G C FA I R . C O M • ( 5 8 5 ) 3 4 4 - 2 4 2 4
2 • Thursday, July 21, 2022 Genesee County Fair
is the first year we’ve been able entertainment — such as dai- held under the Entertainment vendors are all coming back
New to sign two different acts out of
the convention. They have a
ly 4-H animal shows, daily pig
races, wood carving and bal-
Tent.”
Topolski said the Exhibition
that we had previously.
They’re excited about it,” she
From T2 trade show where various ven- loon demonstrations. Niagara Building will pretty full this said. “We’re also having some
dors come in that want to take County Down Under will be
part in your fair.” onsite daily, providing educa- year. additional food vendors that
I’m guessing, a similar event
that we will probably ... bring Organizers say the Gene- tional talks and visits with kan- “Outdoor vendors — food we hadn’t had previously.”
forth next year.” see County Fair, returning for garoos, wallabies and tortoises
O’Geen said that on Sunday, its 182nd year, is one of the for an additional fee.
WailOn will perform from 7 to longest consecutively run- “With everything else going
10 p.m. in the Entertainment ning county fairs in the state. up in the world, we’re trying
Tent. The Midway will be open ev- to keep the fair affordable,”
“That is a Waylon Jennings ery day. Admission is free and O’Geen said. “Where else can
tribute band. That’s new to the parking is $10 per carload. you go for $10 a carload and
fair. We’re very excited to bring Attendees will enjoy classic see animals and have all the
that,” he said. “We also found fair foods, meets and greets commercial exhibits?”
them at the New York state with animals and a Midway O’Geen said the fair website,
fair convention this year. We courtesy of Hammerl Amuse- gcfair.com, is updated with
get a lot of ideas. There’s a lot ments. During Kids Days (July current events and listings.
of roundtable discussions that 23, 27 and 30), ride wristbands He’s hopeful people will at-
take place there. Many of the for kids aged 16 and younger tend multiple days.
county fairs in New York state are $15. “We have entertainment
attend. We all share ideas. This This year also includes free every night. We’re going to
have two nights of karaoke
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activities and community a platform to bring awareness
Queen socials. Mostly, Juliet loves
spending time with her goats,
to this rare diagnosis and en-
sure proper education is made
From T5 family and friends. available to schools to not only
When Juliet grows up, she stress the importance of eye
She volunteers as a bell ring- plans to continue to raise and health and assist any families
er for the Salvation Army. show dairy goats. She hopes in need with free eyewear.
Helena helps clean up the to attend college to become a Morgenn wants to share
roadside every year during an teacher or veterinarian. her recipe for kindness: Take
Earth Day Cleanup with her She plans to continue to equal parts heart and compas-
community. S share her love of goats and sion, add a dash of empathy,
he has one dog, one fish, two agriculture with those around stir in a pinch of communica-
bunnies, two pigs and a lot of her. tion, and serve others.
chickens. MORGENN SURABIEN MACY JEAN TAMBURLIN
When Helena grows up, she Morgenn, 8, represents Macy Jean, 11, attends
wants to be a veterinarian or a Batavia, where it is a sin to dip Juliet Miller Morgenn Surabien
Oakfield-Alabama school. She
dog control officer so that she your chicken wings in ranch lives in Oakfield with her par-
can help other animals. dressing. ents, Teri and Randy, and her
JULIET MILLER In her spare time, she en- sister, Miranda.
Juliet, 7, is also known as joys competitive and sideline One thing she loves to do is
“Juliet of the Goats.” cheerleading, dance, theater dance. She dances at Dance
She will be attending third arts, and discovering ways to Images, where this year she
grade at Oakfield-Alabama further develop her recycling participated in 10 dances and
Central School. Juliet lives platforms and contributing to helped with two special needs
with her brothers, Levi and her community and to fami- classes.
Jase, as well as her parents, Jo- lies in need around the world. She also plays basketball
anna and Brandon Miller, on It is Morgenn’s ambition and is involved in many activi-
their farm, Miller’s Lost Goat to become a baby doctor by ties with her church. She loves
Farm. attending medical school at to swim in her spare time and
Juliet has many interests Johns Hopkins University on a to go shopping.
and hobbies. She is a member cheerleading or dance schol-
When she gets older, she
of Genesee County 4-H Goat, arship.
wants to go to school to be-
Sheep, and Fur and Feather She was inspired to become
come a special education
clubs. She also attends sanc- a baby doctor because of her
teacher and get married.
tioned ADGA shows with her love for her baby brother and
registered Lamancha goats. sister, finding joy in helping See QUEEN T7
She has danced with Denise care for babies and toddlers,
Chatt at the Dancing Place and her own special medi-
Dance Academy in Batavia cal trait of being born with a © Brody Wheeler 64 th Annual
for four years, taking classes freckle on her eye that causes
in acro, ballet and tap. She Morgenn to have one blue eye Attica Championship Rodeo
enjoys camping, swimming, and one brown eye.
fishing, golf cart riding, church She plans to one day create
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Queen
From T6 ‘ The pageant ...
is a fun and exciting
experience. Many
CORINNE RHOADES
Corinne, 13, came all the of the ladies often
way from Le Roy. She current- walk away with new
ly lives with her mom, Katie,
dad, Tim, and older sister, Eva.
Corinne is homeschooled and
entering ninth grade.
Corinne has been in 4-H
lifelong friends.
AMANDA GALLO
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Genesee County Agricultural
for eight years and is a part of Society President
Family Consumer Science,
Fur and Feather. The club her
Macy Jean Tamburlin Corinne Rhoades Miranda Lea Tamburlin
mom has to drive the farthest
for is the Raptor Club at Cor- MIRANDA TAMBURLIN es to be married, have a couple
nell University. Follow The Daily News: Facebook.com/BataviaDailyNews
Miranda Lea Tamburlin, of cows on a small farm and
She enjoys playing tennis
14, attends Oakfield-Alabama become a 911 dispatcher.
at local courts, online gaming
with her friends, raising her school. She lives in Batavia RILEY WALL
with her mother Teri, father
Button Quail, playing piano
and kalimba, and horseback
riding.
Randy, and 11-year-old sister
Macy.
Riley Wall, 15, lives with her
mom, Jennifer, dad, Richard,
and her brother, Tucker. She
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Last year, when Corinne
told her mom that she wanted
Miranda enjoys participat-
ing in many sports such as
has a sister who is married
with two children, Delaney
798-
to quit horseback riding to join
the circus, her mom wanted
to put her back on a horse be-
soccer, basketball and track.
She also loves to watch foot-
ball and cheer for the Kansas
and Teagan. She also has a dog
named Al and a bird named
Oliver.
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cause it’s safer. She joined the City Chiefs. Riley is an honor student at
circus anyway. There, Corinne She is a member of Indi- Alexander Central School and READY MIX CONCRETE
has learned how to do aerial an Falls United Methodist will be a sophomore in the fall.
arts on hoop, silks and the fly- Church, where she is an active She plays flute in the school • 50' Concrete Conveyor
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In the future, Corrine would Group. has performed in school plays
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Good Luck 4-Her’s
Have fun at this year’s fair!
STEVE HAWLEY
DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER
MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY
STATE OF NEW YORK
139th DISTRICT
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Demolition Derby
roars to life July 29
By BRIAN QUINN “The feature winner will
bquinn@batavianews.com get $2,000. Heat winners
BATAVIA — The collisions each get $250,” Bruce Sco-
and the sound of metal on field said.
metal will fill the air July 29 He said the crazy driver in
as the popular Demolition each heat — the driver who
Derby returns to the Genesee gives the crowd the most
County Fair. thrills and puts on the most
The derby will start at 7 exciting performance, will
p.m. and Bruce Scofield, who get $100.
will run the event with his “Last year we had about 55
son, Tyler, with help from (vehicles) and we’re hoping
volunteers, said there will be for about the same amount,
prizes for the winners in each maybe more,” said Scofield,
heat and the feature winner. owner of Scofield Transfer
There are three classes: & Recycling Inc. of Stafford,,
compact, full-size and junk said. “Everybody had a good
MARK GUTMAN/DAILY NEWS FILE PHOTOGRAPH
run. There will be four or five
Jessica Sharp of Byron holds a baby kangaroo at the Niagara Down Under amimal petting area at See DERBY T11
heats, Scofield said.
the 2021 Genesee County Fair.
n 4 p.m., Faith at the Fair n noon, 4-H Master Show- n 1-10 p.m., Midway opens,
Fair (Entertainment Tent)
n 5 p.m., Color War (lawn
man Contest (Main Show
Ring)
Kids 16 and under ride for $15/
wristband from 1-5 p.m.
From T10 north of fair restrooms), spon- n 1-10 p.m., Midway open n 1-4 p.m., OHMS Band
sored by LuGia’s on Wheels n 1 p.m.,4-H Working Goat (Entertainment Tent)
Pamona Grange and Duane n 6:30 p.m., 4-H Market Ani- Show (Main Show Ring) n 3:30 p.m., Small Fry Trac-
Schmigel mal Auction Sale begins (Main n 4 p.m., 4-H FCS Club Ac- tor Pull (Exhibition Building),
n 1-10 p.m., Midway opens, Show Ring) tivity (Kennedy Building) sponsored by Upstate Niagara
Kids 16 and under ride for $15/ n 10 p.m., Exhibit halls and n 7 p.m., Demolition Derby Cooperative, Genesee County
wristband from 1-5 p.m. MARK GUTMAN/DAILY NEWS FILE PHOTO buildings close (Grandstands), fireworks at Pamona Grange, and Duane
n 1 p.m., 4-H Breeding Addy Rae Bozeman of Naples FRIDAY, JULY 29 the completion of the derby Schmigel
Sheep Show (Main Show Ring) grooms her cow at the 2021 n 7 to 11 p.m., BB Dang (En- n 6 p.m., Racing at Genesee
n 4 p.m., 4-H Hog Show Genesee County Fair. GENESEE COUNTY
tertainment Tent) Speedway
(Main Show Ring) CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NIGHT n 7-11 p.m., Audibull (En-
THURSDAY, JULY 28 SATURDAY, JULY 30
n 7 p.m., 4-H Alumni Mas- n 9 a.m., 4-H Gymkhana tertainment Tent)
ter Showman Contest (Main HP HOOD DAY Horse Show (Horse Arena) KIDS’ DAY
n 10 p.m., Exhibit halls and
Show Ring) n 9 a.m., 4-H Dairy Show n 10 a.m., 4-H Livestock n 8:30 a.m., NIOGA Dairy buildings close
n 7 p.m., Genesee Speedway (Main Show Ring) Costume Contest (Main Show Showmanship Show (Main –––
GoKart Racing (Grandstands) n 9 a.m., 4-H English Horse Ring) Show Ring) Events times times on the sched-
n 10 p.m., Exhibit halls and Show (Horse Arena) n 11 a.m., 4-H FCS Club Ac- n 10:30 a.m., NIOGA Dairy ule are subject to change. Follow
buildings close n 4-10 p.m., Midway open tivity (Kennedy Building) Show (Main Show Ring) the fair on Facebook for updates.