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The Cove Springs Church praise group performs the National Anthem, officially opening the 2021 Miami County Fair on Friday.
Mike Ullery | Miami Valley Today
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Miami County elected officials, VIPs, and fair royalty gather for a photo at the opening ceremonies for the 2021 Miami County Fair, on Friday.
Mike Ullery | Miami Valley Today
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A pair of youngsters rest on a bench at the Miami County Fair on Friday as they partake in a few of the many choices in food available along the midway.
Mike Ullery | Miami Valley Today
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Wyatt Black, 15, and his mom, Becky, brush their calf on Friday morning.
Mike Ullery | Miami Valley Today
The Cove Springs Church praise group performs the National Anthem, officially opening the 2021 Miami County Fair on Friday.
Miami County elected officials, VIPs, and fair royalty gather for a photo at the opening ceremonies for the 2021 Miami County Fair, on Friday.
A pair of youngsters rest on a bench at the Miami County Fair on Friday as they partake in a few of the many choices in food available along the midway.
Wyatt Black, 15, and his mom, Becky, brush their calf on Friday morning.