Scenes from the 158th Northern Maine Fair
Staff photo/Kathy McCarty
OPENING DAY — Pictured in front, from left: Jr. Miss Northern Maine Fair 2011 Brittany Warner, Little Miss Northern Maine Fair 2011 Molly Kingsbury, Tiny Miss Northern Maine Fair 2011 Caroline Bleu Coats and Junior Miss Aroostook County 2012 Yessinia Vilar. In back: Carrie Winslow, Shawn Bugbee, Alan Harding, Barry Bartley, Dora Leavitt, Steve Smith, NMF V.P. Carol Bell, Lisa Martin, Laura Hunter, George Allen, Larry Clark, Gene Wright, A.J. Clukey, Roger Hoffses, Tim Lavin, Rod Thompson and NMF President Kevin McCartney.
JOB CORPS COLOR GUARD members posed for a pic with a fair mascot on opening day of the Northern Maine Fair in Presque Isle. Pictured from left are: Andrew Raesch (taking picture), Emanuel Morales and Natacha Ortega.
RIDE ENTHUSIASTS wait in line to be seated on the ferris wheel at the Northern Maine Fair.
LINES WERE LONG again this year for the many foods being offered at the Northern Maine Fair.
SLEEPING BEAUTIES — A nap was in order for these young alpacas on display at the fair from Spudland Alpacas of Blaine.
MANY A FAMILY PHOTO was snapped at this year’s fair. This trio disappeared before their identities could be determined. By the smiles on the kids’ faces, they were having too much fun to stay put for long.
COMMON CROSSING was just one of a number of musical groups to entertain at the Northern Maine Fair this year. From left are: Brian Mosher, Doug Cronkhite and Josh Kovach.
