August 12-17, 2013
2013 Program of Events
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
| Time | Event |
| 3:00 pm | Entering of Livestock (until 6:00 pm) |
| 7:00 pm | Vesper Services - Pavilion - Special Music by "Gospel Strings". Free will collection given to The Challengers Baseball Team & Young's Funny Farm |
MONDAY, AUGUST 12
| Time | Event |
| 12 Noon | Entering of Exhibits, except 4-H & FFA exhibits (until 8:00 pm) |
| 10:00 am | Entering of Livestock (until 2:00 pm) |
| 4:00 pm | "Bill Country Radio" Live radio broadcast (until 6:00 pm) |
| 5:00 pm | Market Livestock Weigh-In |
| 5:30 pm | Kiddie Tractor Pull - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | Entertainment - "The Jessie Alexander Band" - Pavilion |
| 7:00 pm | Youth Contests - Arena |
| 7:00 pm | 4X4 Vehicle Pull - Track |
| 8:00 pm | Entertainment - "The Jessie Alexander Band" - Pavilion |
| 8:00 pm | Judging of Baked Goods |
| 8:30 pm | Old Fashion Contests - Arena |
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 am | Exhibit Judging, except livestock & baked goods - Buildings closed during judging. |
| 9:00 am | Judging of Market Steers, Beef Cattle, Dairy Beef, Market Goats, Market Lambs, Breeding Sheep, with Master Exhibitor Judging to follow - Arena. |
| 4:00 pm | FLEECE TO SHAWL CONTEST & WOOL DAY EVENT with Susquehanna Spinners & Weavers - Arena (until 6:00 pm) |
| 5:00 pm | Cake & Pie Auction - Pavilion (50% of proceeds to benefit The Challengers Baseball Team & Young's Funny Farm) - Pavilion |
| 6:00 pm | WILQ with the Q Rooster - Live Radio Broadcast (until 8:00 pm) |
| 6:30 pm | Entertainment - "Legends" - Pavilion |
| 7:00 pm | Square Dance Demonstration with Danjo Wheelers & Susque County Squares - Arena |
| 7:00 pm | Hot Stock , Pro farm, Super Farm, & Classic Tractor Pull - Track |
| 8:15 pm | Entertainment - "Legends" - Pavilion |
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
| Time | Event |
| 9:00 am | Dairy Goat Judging - Arena |
| 12 Noon | Dairy Goat Master Exhibitor Contest - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | "B 98.3" - Live Radio Broadcast (until 8:00 pm) |
| 6:00 pm | Entertainment - "Aaron Kelly" (sponsored by Jersey Shore State Bank) - Pavilion |
| 6:30 pm | Pet & Toy Parade - Forming in Arena at 6:00pm |
| 7:00 pm | Dairy Master Exhibitor Contest - Arena |
| 7:00 pm | Garden Tractor Pull - Track |
| 8:00 pm | Entertainment - "Aaron Kelly" (sponsored by Jersey Shore State Bank) - Pavilion |
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15
| Time | Event |
| 9:30 am | Dairy Cattle Judging - Arena |
| 4:00 pm | Apiary Demonstration - Beekeepers of the Susquehanna Valley - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | VIP Dairy Goat Showmanship Contest - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | Entertainment - "Midlife Cowboys" - Pavilion |
| 7:00 pm | Four Wheel ATV Pull - Track |
| 8:00 pm | Entertainment - "Midlife Cowboys" - Pavilion |
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16
| Time | Event |
| 10:00 am | 4-H & FFA Presentations & Public Speaking Contest |
| 1:00 pm | Supreme Showmanship Contest - Arena |
| 5:00 pm | Milking Contest with County Commissioners - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | Entertainment - "Gospel Bond" - Pavilion |
| 6:00 pm | Free for All Horse Pulling Contest - Track |
| 7:00 pm | Equestrian Vaulting with Ginger Klein and the Bear Gap Vaulters - Arena |
| 8:00 pm | Entertainment - "Gospel Bond" - Pavilion |
| 8:30 pm | Single Horse Pulling Contest - Track |
| 9:00 pm | Fire works by Hot Shotz Pyrotechnics (Sponsored by PPL Corp & Its Affiliates)** - Track |
| 11:00 pm | Cattle may be removed from Fairgrounds |
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17
| Time | Event |
| 3:00 pm | Children's Program with "ERICK SUNDBERG" and other FUN Activities - Pavilion (until 5:00 pm) |
| 4:00 pm | Farm Stock Tractor Pulling Contest - Track |
| 6:00 pm | Lightweight Pony Pulling Contest - Arena |
| 6:00 pm | Entertainment - "The Joe Murray Band" - Sponsored by Turbotville National Bank - Pavilion |
| 7:00 pm | Heavyweight Pony Pulling Contest - Arena |
| 7:30 pm | Mini Horse Pull - 34" and under (sponsored by Columbia Montour Visitor's Bureau) - Arena |
| 7:30 pm | Mini Horse Pull - 38" and under - Arena |
| 8:00 pm | Entertainment - "The Joe Murray Band" - Sponsored by Turbotville National Bank - Pavilion |
| 9:00 pm | Exhibits may be removed from Fairgrounds |
* Events sponsored by Grant from Montour County Commissioners & Columbia Montour Visitors Bureau
** Rain date for Fireworks will be Saturday August 17, at 9:00 pm
Updated 4/2/2013
Janis Lewis Phillips, her son Lewis Phillips, Travis Lewis, son of the late Wallace Lewis, and Jameson, who joined in 2009. Life long residents of Lincolnton, Georgia, The Lewis Tradition is and outgrowth of the The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music that retired in September, 2009.
Dan Paisley & The Southern Grass.
Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass play powerful, unadorned, and intense traditional bluegrass. There is no hybrid or genre-bending music here. Their combination of instrumentation and vocals convey the energy and emotion of classic bluegrass and country music. Danny’s lead vocals will captivate your senses, so much so that many prominent musicians, including Alison Krauss, have considered Danny as one of their favorite singers. His voice combines powerful range and soulful blues with a sound like no one else in bluegrass today.