Sunday, October 10, 2004
2004 N.C. State Fair set for Oct. 15-24; expanded Midway,new carnival operator among highlights
From the Island Gazette (Carolina Beach, NC)
The 2004 N.C. State Fair will bring farm-fresh fun to the State Fairgrounds Oct. 15-24.
"The 2004 State Fair is chock full of food, rides, competitions and entertainment for the whole family," Agriculture Commissioner Britt Cobb said. "We’re inviting everyone to come on down and help us celebrate North Carolina agriculture."
The State Fair will cover new ground this year. Literally.
The Dorton Arena stage will boast a dynamic concert lineup, with shows at 7:30 p.m.: Oct. 15, Josh Turner; Oct. 17, Kimberley Locke; Oct. 18, Clay Aiken (3 and 7:30 p.m.); Oct. 19, Grand Ole Opry Legends Fest (3 and 7:30 p.m.); Oct. 20, Ralph Stanley, Rhonda Vincent and The Grass Cats; Oct. 21, the Four Tops; Oct. 22, MercyMe; Oct. 23, Gary Allan; Oct. 24, Lonestar. Concert admission is $5, except for Clay Aiken ($15) and Lonestar ($10). Tickets are on sale online at www.ncstatefair.org.
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Island Gazette
The 2004 N.C. State Fair will bring farm-fresh fun to the State Fairgrounds Oct. 15-24.
"The 2004 State Fair is chock full of food, rides, competitions and entertainment for the whole family," Agriculture Commissioner Britt Cobb said. "We’re inviting everyone to come on down and help us celebrate North Carolina agriculture."
The State Fair will cover new ground this year. Literally.
The Dorton Arena stage will boast a dynamic concert lineup, with shows at 7:30 p.m.: Oct. 15, Josh Turner; Oct. 17, Kimberley Locke; Oct. 18, Clay Aiken (3 and 7:30 p.m.); Oct. 19, Grand Ole Opry Legends Fest (3 and 7:30 p.m.); Oct. 20, Ralph Stanley, Rhonda Vincent and The Grass Cats; Oct. 21, the Four Tops; Oct. 22, MercyMe; Oct. 23, Gary Allan; Oct. 24, Lonestar. Concert admission is $5, except for Clay Aiken ($15) and Lonestar ($10). Tickets are on sale online at www.ncstatefair.org.
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Island Gazette