The Great Minnesota Get Together

Richard and I along with our friends Nikki, Josh, and their son Collin ventured to the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday.

We did a lot of walking and eating.

Richard and Kelly's list of things we ate at the fair:

• Cheese Curds (deep fried)
• Funnel Cake
• French Fries
• Root Beer Float
• Corn on the Cob
• Corn Fritters
• Bull Bites
• Deep Fried Milky Way
• Sloppy Joe on a stick
• Hot Dish on a stick
• And a variety of lemonade, water, and pop

Attendance on Saturday: 182, 277 (www.mnstatefair.org)

Princess Kay of the Milky Way butter sculpture!


Nikki and I: a couple of turkeys!



Richard eating his Deep Fried Milky Way.



Richard LOVES looking at the new trucks.


Josh and Collin, hanging out.

My favorite is visiting the barns. This cute cow looks so peaceful.

Goats are my favorite to pet. They have so much energy and they nibble on everything! I wonder if Logger is part goat...



Baby Piglets!!

Meet Pretty Ricky. He is Minnesota's Largest Boar.

He ways a modest 1200 lbs! Such a cutie!