The time is drawing close for the area livestock exhibitors to get their animals ready for the upcoming Lawrence County Fair livestock show.
Hogs, cattle, sheep, goats and rabbits will be required to pre-enter. The deadline to enter will be Monday,August 7, 2017.
Entry forms may be downloaded at lawrencecountyarkansas.com and the forms will need to be postmarked on or before the deadline date.
A separate entry form will be need to be submitted for each species shown; for example, if an exhibitor is showing a market goat and a commercial heifer, he or she would need to submit two entry forms, one for each different species shown.
Chickens, ducks, turkeys, and horses do not require pre-entry; those exhibits will be entered on site at the fairgrounds.
No fee is charged for the junior livestock show to be held on Friday, however, a $10 entry fee
will be charged for the open cattle show which will be Thursday evening.