An open invitation to all Routt County natives, neighbors and go toors: Getting into its 107th yr, the Routt County Truthful is an event so rich with heritage And native lore that we Want to say, “You will Have The power to’t name your self An space till you’ve expert the Routt County Truthful.” Take pleasure in Definitely one of Routt County’s longest working tradvertitions, the Routt County Truthful from Aug. 19-22 On the fairgrounds in Hayden.

Whereas typinamey confused with the rodeo grounds in Steamboat Springs, the Routt County Truthfulgrounds are located in Hayden simply south of U.S. Freeway 40 on Poplar Road on The identical tract of land its been held on for the previous 107 yrs.

We’ve come a Good distance since 1914, However the “feeling” of the fair stays The identical, Based mostly on Sandy Boston, of Hayden, who says, “As a Outcome of Regardless of the place you’re from, An monumental metropolis or Barely metropolis, the Routt County Truthful makes You are feeling Similar to you’ve come house.”

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The Routt County Truthful was born of a time when “youngsters did chores, arrowheadverts Might be found on the again 40, and ice was reduce from the river.” As a Outcome of then, we’ve seen “the outhouse hauled away, the plow horse changed by a John Deere and farm youngsters majoring in agribusiness.” The fair honors the pioneers who gathered On the Routt County fairgrounds 107 yrs in the past to share laughter and lies.

As a Outcome of the grandstands have been Inbuilt 1916, the Truthful Advisory Board has hosted champion riders and legfinishary bucking inventory. Since 4-H golf equipment have been organized Inside the Nineteen Twenties and a junior stayinventory sale launched in 1959, golf equipment are producing in extra of $300,000, used To buy stayinventory or niced school tuition. Since reveals have been advertded in 1929, the Routt County Truthful has inspired education and excellence in youth, manufacturing requirements for cattlemen and woolgrowers, and civic satisfaction in go toors.

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The inventive handiworks of native artists, cooks, photographers, gardeners, bakers, quilters, mothers, dadverts and youth are displayed Inside the Exhibit Hall, the place You will Have The power to see hand-carved furnishings, quilts, baked items, produce, flowers, canned items, pictures And a lot extra. Prizes are awarded To at least one of the Greater of 1 of the biggest in every class, And everyphysique seems to be impressed to enter.

Don’t miss out on one minute of All of the thrill and tradvertition On the Routt County Truthful. The fair will rejoice the group’s heritage with a quantity of days of horse and stayinventory reveals, house arts reveals, demolition derby, stay music, gymkhanas, youth rodeo events, bonfire with stay music, nicenel desserts, hearty barbecue, neighbors and household-frifinishly nice. Aug. 13-15 is the open horse current and ranch sorting; Aug. 16-21 are the 4-H reveals and actions; Aug. 18 house arts entries are due; and Aug. 19-22, the fair is in full swing.

Meet Your mates and neighbors On the 107th Annual Routt County Truthful. For A complete schedule and The latest fair information go to RouttCountyTruthful.org or Adjust to the Routt County Truthful & Truthfulgrounds on Fb.

Jill Delay is supervisor and fair coordinator with Routt County Truthfulgrounds.