Rides, Rides, Rides. 
Hold the line on Taxes 
Elfreda Mathis and her marching family 
Wild Things 4-H Club 
People love old GTOs. 
The St. Marys Fair Parade draws a big crowd. 
Parades need crowds. 
All the candidates on this float in the Fair Parade lost 
Lois Duke decorated wagon for Fair Parade 
St. Mary’s Fair Parade in 2010 Larry Jarboe float 
AppleMark 
Dorothy Andrews in Fair Parade 
Former St. Mary’s Commissioner Frances Eagan at right. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photo 
The 4-H livestock show at the St. Mary’s Fair packs in a huge audience. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photo 
1st Prize for best chowhound Baby at the Fair 
Texas Longhorn at the 4H livestock show. 
Fair tractor pull junior 
Turkey Tom at Fair 
Sutler Post Farm wagon is readied for the team of Clydesdales to be hitched up for the Fair Parade. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photos 
The parade team of Elfreda Mathis prepares for the St. Mary’s Fair Parade in 2010. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photos 
A rider competes in the St. Mary’s Jousting Contest, the State Sport of Maryland. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photo 
4-H Cookie Judges. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photo 
Pig races at the St. Mary’s County Fair. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photos 
St. Mary’s Fair-Tractor-pull-junior-works-hard 
Fair steer on display for 4H sale 
Nace Bowman directed the Fair parade for many years until his death this year. 
Dave Dent of Chiefs Bar, left, Sen. Jack Bailey, and School Board President Karin Bailey at the stuffed ham booth. THE CHESAPEAKE TODAY photo 
Illustration by Aubrey Rossignol of Father Andrew White 
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