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Saturday,
September 7th
The
Chester Town Fair is held at the ballfield on Route 102. Events
kick-off with a patriotic-themed parade at noon. The parade starts at
the Chester Town Office building and goes down Chester Street and
continuing to the fair. Fair events and exhibits open at 1 pm and
include dance demonstrations, a farmers’ market, bake sale, children’s
midway, book signings, crafts and more. The Chester Fire Dept. will hold
its annual blood drive and car seat safety check from 1 to 5 p.m. at the
fire station. There will also be a pie bake-off and auction. The Lions
Club will hold its annual yard sale. Entertainment includes Papa Joe’s
storytelling at 3 p.m. and the Stateline Barbershop Quartet. An
old-fashioned family chicken barbecue is held from 5 to 7 p.m. and the
day ends with fireworks after 9 p.m. Applications are being accepted for
the bake-off, parade and the fair itself. Space rental is $10. No midway
rides or games of chance, please! Applications are available at the
Chester Public Library, the Chester Post Office and the Chester Police
Dept. For information call the Chester Police at 887-2080, Monday
through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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