Gogebic County Fair kicks off judging
August 14, 2021

Tom LaVenture / Daily Globe
Gogebic County Fair expo clerks Marcia Erickson Lucas, left, and Marlene Saari, right, assist horticulture specialist Darren Kimbler with judging the fruits and vegetable entries on Friday.
By TOM LAVENTURE
IRONWOOD - Hundreds of exposition entries were in place to take part in the centennial Gogebic County Fair through Sunday.
The dozens of exposition categories categories in adult and youth classes allowed for friendly competition in traditional areas of food preservation, floriculture and plants, horticulture and culinary arts. There was quilting, needlework, knitting and crocheting, weaving, embroidery and creative areas of fine arts, photography and antiques.
"It's a friendly competition," said Marcia Erickson Lucas, a clerk at the adult hort...
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