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Cannon Grange Agricultural Fair Showcases Community

WILTON, Conn. -- Celebrate the Cannon Grange’s 83rd Annual Agricultural Fair on Sunday, Aug. 30 at the Grange Hall grounds, 25 Cannon Road in Wilton from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. rain or shine.

Anna Clark of Wilton is considering entering her Rhode Island Red in Wilton's Cannon Grange Agricultural Fair scheduled for Sunday, August 30.

Anna Clark of Wilton is considering entering her Rhode Island Red in Wilton's Cannon Grange Agricultural Fair scheduled for Sunday, August 30.

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Admission per person is $2, or $1 with a canned food item for donation to the Wilton Interfaith Food Pantry.

Free parking is available across the street at the Cannondale Railroad Station and Village.

Adults and children alike are invited to participate in the competition for the best home-produced and raised items: baked goods and spirits; fruits, vegetables and flowers; artwork, crafts and needlework; and rabbits, poultry and eggs.

A baked-goods sale, a food court and select concessionaires, civic and educational exhibitions, a watermelon-eating contest sponsored by the Kirchof Family, and performances by local musicians will round out the day. 

Exhibited baked goods, fruits, vegetables, and flowers will be auctioned at 4:15 p.m. in the Grange Hall.

Fair entry forms and informational booklets are available at www.cannongrange.org, from local merchants and banks and at Wilton Town Hall and Wilton Library. For further information, email cannon.grange@yahoo.com or phone 203-762-1900 or visit the website at www.cannongrange.org.

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