A pig at the 2014 Washington County Fair. Photo by KCII’s Sally Y. Hart

Entries are due next week for some of the Washington County Fair Association’s contests. A large animal contest and a tall cornstalk contest are part of this year’s fair and entries must be received by July 1st. Categories for the large animal include: horse, bull, boar, sheep, goat and rabbit. The animals will be weighed in at the fairgrounds at noon Monday, July 20th. The winners will then be displayed during the fair and will receive a banner.

The tall corn contest will also be held at noon on July 20th and should be dropped off at the depot on the fairgrounds between 8 a.m. and noon.

The Washington County Fair is being held July 19 through the 24th.