St. John Fair packs full slate of events

“Sow It! Grow It! Show It!” is the theme for this year’s St. John Community Fair which begins today and runs through Sunday.

St. John’s fair kicks off the county’s run of town celebrations which lasts throughout the summer.

Submission of entries for the St. John Fair starts today at 8 a.m. with food, sewing, adult arts and crafts, photography and flowers accepted until noon. Livestock entries are accepted from noon to 5 p.m.

The Cook Shack opens at 11 a.m. Judging will be from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Home Economics building which will open at 5 p.m. to the public for evening viewing.

On Friday, fit...