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Michael ArnadorON THE COVER
State Fair
Big Tex presices over the 24-day State Fair of
Texas, with its ever-changing mix of creative
fried foods, livestock shows, live ccncerts,
exhibits, games and rides. Several college foot-
ball m-atchups and an auto show also are part of
this annual tradition, which has cal ed Dallas'
histor c Fair Park home since 1886 This year's
fair runs from Sept. 25-Oct. 18-:ome with
good walking shoes and an empty Stomach to
enjoy a day full of corny dogs and ,ore than
250 acres of attractions.
Cover photo: Will Van OverbeekA FINE, FEATHERED FESTIVAL
URKEYFEST trots into the South Texas town of Cuero each October, high-
lighting the area': history as a major turkey proc action center with the Great
Gobbler Gallop. The Feathered footrace puts this Texas town's fastest fowl
up against ona from Worthington, Minn., to see which bird earns the title of
"Turkey Capital of the World' for its hometown each year. The event also features a grand
parade, carnival, family en-ertainmEnt. live music, an IBCA
barbecue cook-off, antique t-actor pull eating contests and SEPTEMBER EVENTS: Page 4
a petting zoo. This year's race is on Sacurday at 10:30 a.m.,
with the Turkeyfest Parade and a day cf activities afterward. )CTOBER EVENTS: Page 30
For more information, visit www.turkeyfest.org. NOVEMBER EVENTS: Page 58
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