CARMEL, N.Y. - The 47th annual Putnam County 4-H Fair was held at the Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park in Carmel last weekend, sponsored by the Cornell Cooperative Extension. Thousands of folks came out over the three-day event to check out the exhibits, farm animals, live music, demonstrations, games and entertainment. The fair featured a live country auction, a barbecue chicken dinner ...
CARMEL, N.Y. - Celebrating 47 years of any event gives time to reflect on what has made it so successful that it continues to attract visitors year after year.
Times have changed, the public’s interests are different—what was considered new and fun at one point, now seem dated and old-hat.
Perhaps that is the key to the Putnam County 4-H Fair’s success—the fair ...