Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair lights up midway for the 60th year - Statesboro Herald

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Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair lights up midway for the 60th year

Nolana Gillespie, top, rears back in laughter while playing the Topspin water game At the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair with R.J. Williams, left, Markel Robinson, center, and Ellyce Hairston.

Fair — Nolana Gillespie, top, rears back in laughter while playing the Topspin water game At the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair with R.J. Williams, left, Markel Robinson, center, and Ellyce Hairston.

The annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair marked its 60th anniversary this year, offering up the family-friendly fun the event has become known for.

Fair — Teresita Sanchez, center, points out friends on the Skyfall ride as she watches with sister Elma, left, Vannessa Rea, bottom right, Marcos Rea, top right, and Francisco Rodriguez during the Kiwainis Ogeechee Fair on Tuesday.

Thousands of Bulloch County and area residents came out to the fairgrounds on Fair Road to enjoy the thrill of midway rides, the challenge of games to win that giant stuffed animal, take in the arts and crafts created by local youths, and, of course, eat as much Fair food as possible.

Fair — Jessie Lynn entertains on stage in the Heritage Village.

The Fair will be back next October with its 61st edition.

Fair — Fair-goers enjoy the Pharaoh's Fury ride .

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