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Back to the Midway as 160th Agricultural Fair Opens

Henri Riendeau cools off in the animal barn with Wayne and Garth.
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Henri Riendeau cools off in the animal barn with Wayne and Garth.
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Sometime you lose, and sometimes you win!
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Sometime you lose, and sometimes you win!
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Father and daughter time.
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Father and daughter time.
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Greeting the livestock is highlight of opening day.
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Greeting the livestock is highlight of opening day.
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Oxen are only on Island Thursday.
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Oxen are only on Island Thursday.
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And the race is on!
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And the race is on!
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Defying gravity can be fun.
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Defying gravity can be fun.
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Piggies!
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Piggies!
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Takes a firm hand to keep the oxen in line.
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Takes a firm hand to keep the oxen in line.
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Isabele Klein makes a new friend.
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Isabele Klein makes a new friend.
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The best seats in the house.
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The best seats in the house.
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And the view from the best seats.
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And the view from the best seats.
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Inside the 160th Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Fair the sounds of sizzling fryers, squealing piglets and ferris wheel music greeted the first visitors, along with screams of joy, and dread, from the field of carnival rides.



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