Iowa State Fair.2009 Date(s): August 13-23, 2009. Album by nb. Photos by koskid. 1 - 18 of 40 Total. 1883 Visits.
1 Iowa State Fair.2009 each year the year is planted on this hillside in flowers
2 Mom at 2009 state fair Mom has been coming to the fair since 1931 when she viewed the great collision of two train engines. She will be 95 soon. She spent the whole day seeing all her favorite sights.
3 Peggy on Big Slide.2009 Peggy and her neighbor are young at heart!
4 Pam & Sue at top of Big Slide old friends reliving a part of their childhood
5 Pam & Sue screaming
6 Pam & Sue hit bottom
7 Pam & Sue collapse giggling
8 Pam & Sue.8-21-09
9 Butter exhibit-Neil Armstrong The 40th anniversary of the moon walk was commemorated in butter in the grand tradition of the Iowa State Fair.
10 Jersey butter cow.2009 Each year a different cow breed is honored in butter sculpture.
11 Banner for Moon walk.7-20-69 July 20, 1969 One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. -- Neil Armstrong
12 Watching the moon walk Banner: Dairy is out of this world. Video of the moon walk was playing on the butter TV - it gave me goose bumps to watch it again - I observed young people were not interested.
13 Eagle's nest.DNR.2009 Iowa Department of Natural Resources has developed a park exhibit where visitors can get close to wild creatures.
14 Green Egg grill was popular exhibit
15 Green Egg has many parts
16 New cattle barn.2009 Design allows natural light and ventilation for cooling
17 Miniature Herefords.2009 Miniature Herefords look just like the big ones. Note the schmoozing over the fence.
18 Belgian breed Unique to this breed is the double muscle on the rump.
