Showman of Showmen

“The Cup Guy” Brian Koenig of Columbus tosses balls high in the sky as he entertained fairgoers with his juggling abilities on Thursday afternoon. He performs on the fairgrounds as well as on stage in the KidsZone this week at the Hardin County Fair. Times photo/Tim Thomas

A large piece of wood was transformed into a pig through the talents of wood carver Brandon Adams of Bear Hollow Wood Carvers. Demonstrations of the skill continue today at the Hardin County Fair. Times photo/Tim Thomas

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Riders of the YoYo enjoy swinging through the sky on Wednesday afternoon. It is one of the many attractions on the midway offered Durant Amusements. Times photo/Tim Thomas

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Placing second among county garden club booths was this “Touch of Romance” creation by the Dunkirk Garden Club. The committee in charge consisted of (from left) Darlene Wilson, Betty McCullough, Rhonda Pees and (not pictured) Shane Curtis. Times photos/Tim Thomas

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Times photo/Richard Katterjohn Above, Aidra Preston of Ada and Maddox Underwood of Upper Scioto Valley were selected as queen and king of the Hardin County Fair on Tuesday night during the junior fair royalty show in the grandstand. Aidra’s activities include three years in FFA, serving as president for two terms. Maddox’s activities include seven years in 4-H and three …