Mo. State Fair attendance down 18 percent

Monday, September 24, 2007

SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) -- Attendance at the Missouri State Fair fell about 18 percent this year as hot weather likely discouraged thousands of many would-be fairgoers, the fair's director said Monday.

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