September 13, 2017

2017 SEMO District Fair - Wednesday

The Fifth day of the SEMO District Fair on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Chance Lantz lassos around while he waits for customers during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Thomas and his wife Alma Jansen from Leopold eat strawberry funnel cakes during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Greyson Evans, 10, slides down a slide in a fun house during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Loretta Lents and her son Ethan, 4, right, and Sarah Johnson and her son Owen, 4, left, ride the carousel during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Lauryn Sandin climbs the ladder game with her friend Kara Posch (not pictured) during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

The crowd applauds after the playing of the national anthem before Charlie Daniels Band in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Trevor Fox, 14, concentrates as he plays the claw machine game during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Chloe Evans, 9, aims her gun with the help of Walley Sullivan while she plays a game during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Lydia Strohmeyer, 7, with her mother, Amanda, far left, grandfather, Gerry, left, and aunt, Sarah, right, onto Kenny Ahren's head (not pictured) during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Chris Wormer with the Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Gretchen Brent waves as her grandson Eli Subramani rides the swings during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Greg Meier flips over Ava Thomas, 2, while walking the fairgrounds during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Dennis Rodriguez and Gala Rodrigues watch a video of Dennis as he attempted to climb the ladder game during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Mary Clare Kohlfeld rides a pony led by Mike Seaton during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Danielle Driskell shows her daughter, Charlotte Driskell, how to milk a cow during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

People ride amusement rides during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

A view of the midway during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

People walk around the food stands during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Chris Wormer, left, and Charlie Daniels, right, perform in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Fans cheer as the Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

Fans listen as Charlie Daniels Band performs in the Arena Grandstand during the SEMO District Fair Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017 at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

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The Fifth day of the SEMO District Fair on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

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