2011 East Perry Community Fair

Kristin Eberts

Saturday, September 24, 2011

The East Perry Community Fair was held Friday and Saturday, Sept. 23 and 24 in Altenburg, Mo.

Preston Miller coaxes mule Hurricane over a jump at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Kids enjoy a ride on the Dragon Wagon at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Spectators watch the mule jumping event at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Gabe Ruehling guides his mule, Tex, over a jump at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)

Spectators watch the mule jumping event at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
People mingle at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
A view of the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Spectators watch the mule jumping event at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Ethan Layton corrals his 263-pound hog during the animal sale at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)

Kids enjoy the Ferris wheel at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Mackenzie Gass tries to coax Kurt Bronenkant's mule, Dina June, over a jump at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Becky Menees guides Blackjack over a jump at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Fans pack the stands for the mule jumping event at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
FFA and 4-H youth gather for the animal sale at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Delainey Kaempfe, 5, left, and Jayden Stortz, 6, grab a snack at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Sonny Seyer guides his mule Pickle over a jump at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Passengers get flipped upside-down at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Drew Glueck, left, and Ethan Puchbauer, right, wave to family from the Octopus ride at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)
Twins Audrey, top, and Ariel Beasley greet the mules that wait to compete in the mule jumping event at the East Perry Community Fair in Altenburg, Mo., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)