FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, August 11, 2005
Contact: Jessica Robinson, (573)751-0290
Blunt Encourages Missourians to Visit the State Fair
SEDALIA - Gov. Matt Blunt today reminds Missourians to attend and enjoy the countless opportunities for fun and excitement at the Missouri State Fair.
"The Missouri State Fair is a fantastic showcase of our state's enthusiasm and energy," Blunt said. "The concerts, the rodeos, the midway, the livestock, the food, the crafts, there are truly countless opportunities for fairgoers of all ages to learn, explore and enjoy."
The Missouri State Fair is open today through Sunday, August 21. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday through Sunday, and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Thursday. For midway hours and a complete list of events log on to www.mostatefair.com or call (800) 422-FAIR (3247).