| Saturday, October 1, 2011 |
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9:00 am |
Pine Straw Bale Stacking Contest
West LA Fair Grounds
Participating 4-H clubs will sponsor 2 man teams
who will compete to see who can stack the most bales of pine straw in a given amount of time.
Admission is free. |
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1:00 pm |
Horse Show
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
This event is open to all Vernon Parish
youth. Exhibitors may compete in many categories including English & Western Pleasure, Working Hunter over Fences, Barrel Racing, Pole
Bending and much more.
Admission is free to watch the event.
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7:00 pm |
Forestry Festival Queen's Pageant
Auditorium at the West LA Fair Grounds
Two seniors from each school in the parish will compete in a beauty pageant for the title of
2011 West Louisiana Forestry Festival Queen. Admission is $5 for adults; $3 for students;
Free for pre-schoolers. |
Monday, October 3, 2011 |
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7:00 pm |
Junior King & Queen
Auditorium at the West LA Fair Grounds
First Graders representing each school in the parish will compete in a beauty pageant for the titles of Junior King & Queen. Admission is $5 for adults; $3 for students;
Free for pre-schoolers. |
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 |
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5:30 pm |
4-H Woodsman Skills Contest
West LA Forestry Festival Fair Grounds
Student 4-H teams from each participating school in the parish compete in
woodsman's skills contests, such as Log Rolling, Crosscut Saw,
and more. Admission is free. |
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 |
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11:00 am |
Senior Citizen's Day
Shriner's Building at the West LA Fair Grounds
Senior citizens are invited to come out for a free
luncheon sponsored by the Vernon Parish Council on Aging. More than 200 door prizes
will be given away. Health care providers will be onsite to provide free screenings for blood pressure, glucose, vision, hearing, etc.
Senior Citizens are admitted free. |
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3:00 pm |
Fair Opens --
Buddy Night
Get admission for two for the price of one
and 2 armbands cost only $20 from 4-10 pm.
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Thursday, October 6, 2011 |
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3:00 pm |
Fair Opens --
Fort Polk Appreciation Day
Military equipment and vehicles will be on display
for the day. 60 tickets costs just $25 with a miliary ID. |
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4:00 pm |
Leesville Lions
Club Rodeo Parade
Third Street, Downtown Leesville
As always, expect to have a great time at the Lion's Club Rodeo Parade in downtown Leesville. Trail rides from all over the parish will arrive in time to join the
parade, so expect to see horses all over town today.
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7:00 pm |
Country 105 / 4-H Big Dog Bull Roping
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
Participating 4-H Club members compete in bull roping. |
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7:30 pm |
Leesville Lions Club
Pro Rodeo
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
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Friday, October 7, 2011 |
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9:00 am |
Fair Opens -- School Day
Armbands cost $18 from 9am until 4pm or from 6-11 pm.
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9:00 am |
Pet Show
Livestock Barn at the West LA Fair Grounds
Enter your pure bred, mixed breed, or unusual pet in any of several categories. No charge for admission to view the show.
Sorry, no snakes allowed. |
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11:00 am |
Rabbit Show
Livestock Barn at the West LA Fair Grounds
Vernon Parish Youth Livestock exhibits will remain
in the Livestock Barn for the duration of the fair.
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2:00 pm |
Poultry Show
Livestock Barn at the West LA Fair Grounds
Vernon Parish Youth Livestock exhibits will remain
in the Livestock Barn for the duration of the fair.
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7:30 pm |
Leesville Lions Club
Pro Rodeo
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
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Saturday, October 8, 2011 |
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10:00 am |
Livestock Show (Beef, Dairy, Sheep, Goats, and Swine)
Livestock Barn at the West LA Fair Grounds
Vernon Parish Youth Livestock exhibits will remain in
the Livestock Barn for the duration of the fair.
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12:00 pm |
Fair Opens
All rides are reduced by one ticket from Noon until 6pm and armbands are $$18 from 6-11 pm.
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7:00 pm |
Country 105 / 4-H Big Dog Bull Roping
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
Finalists from October 6th will compete.
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7:15 pm |
Parade of Champions
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
Livestock winners will be introduced.
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7:30 pm |
Leesville Lions Club Pro Rodeo
West LA Forestry Festival Rodeo Arena
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Sunday, October 9, 2011 |
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12:00 pm |
Fair Opens
Armbands cost $18 from 1-6 pm.
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8:00 pm |
Fair Closes
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