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2014 Alaska State Fair
August 2014
Alaska State Fair August 2014 Index
Fair 001 - One of the biggest attractions at the fair are the rides
Fair 002 - Opportunities abound put your stomach in chaos
Fair 003 - The Zipper
Fair 004 - You go slowly to the top of this tower then are dropped like a rock
Fair 005 - The Apollo starts out like this
Fair 006 - And ends up like this
Fair 007 - Flying Bobs
Fair 008 - Flying Bobs again
Fair 009 - The Gravitron
Fair 010 - The Ferris Wheel
Fair 011 - The Centipede
Fair 012 - The Merry Go Round
Fair 013 - Going down the slide on a burlap sack
Fair 014 - The Dungeon of Doom Haunted House
Fair 015 - Walking in the rides and games area
Fair 016 - Frog Fishing game
Fair 017 - Nascar Racing game
Fair 018 - Hula Hoop Zone
Fair 019 - kids climb inside the plastic ball which is then sealed and inflated
Fair 020 - Attempting to maneuver their inflated balls around the pond
Fair 021 - Here we are in a carnival mirror
Fair 022 - Young girl climbing the rock wall
Fair 023 - The flower garden is right by the front entrance
Fair 024 - The flower garden is right by the front entrance
Fair 025 - Bunch of Marigolds
Fair 026 - Besides flowers there are some larger colorful plants
Fair 027 - Bright red flowers
Fair 028 - There are rows and rows of shops
Fair 029 - More shopping streets
Fair 030 - Wooden chainsaw carvings for sale
Fair 031 - A variety of locally produced artwork is available
Fair 032 - There are also locally produced food products
Fair 033 - There are plenty of food stands
Fair 034 - One of the original old log food stands
Fair 035 - You won't go hungry at the fair
Fair 036 - All kinds of ethnic food choices
Fair 037 - Get something to eat
Fair 038 - Closer view of one of the old log cabin eateries
Fair 039 - The Fatty Shack
Fair 040 - One can get one's hair and face painted if so desired
Fair 041 - Variety of entertainig shows at the Colony Stage
Fair 042 - Two buildings full of competitive exhibits
Fair 043 - There are many different categories of competition
Fair 044 - Ribbons abound for the winners
Fair 045 - One of the exhibit halls
Fair 046 - A very well done miniature house
Fair 047 - Another view of the miniature house
Fair 048 - The competitions are broken down by age category
Fair 049 - Another well detailed miniature house
Fair 050 - Some neat woodwork
Fair 051 - The Turning Club has a demonstration every year
Fair 052 - Starting a creation using red wood
Fair 053 - Watchful eyes observing every step of the process
Fair 054 - Preparing to make a ring in the center of the piece
Fair 055 - Forming a ring
Fair 056 - Using an abrasive sanding pad
Fair 057 - Burning in some dark lines
Fair 058 - Using a sanding pad
Fair 059 - Preparing to cut it loose
Fair 060 - Red Harry Potter wand
Fair 061 - Experimenting with a neutral density filter
Fair 062 - Same area with a normal exposure
Fair 063 - Long exposure with the neutral density filter