Fairgoers ride a roller coaster during the Thurston County Fair on Aug. 3.
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A chicken peeks out of its cage at the Thurston County Fair on Aug. 3.
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Attendees enjoy a roller coaster during the Thurston County Fair on Aug. 3.
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Bailey Mounts leads her cow during the intermediate runner-up competition at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Aurora Place holds her Tuxedo cat named Ruby at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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A competitor runs through a dressage test at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Exhibitors hold their sheep for judges at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Don “The Reptile King” Riggs shows an alligator named Later at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Exhibitors hold their sheep for judges at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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A young attendee watches a bubble at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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Frank jumps during an obedience contest at the Thurston County Fair in Lacey on Thursday, Aug. 1.
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