September 12, 2013

SEMO District Fair - Day 6

Day 6 of the SEMO District Fair brings bunnies, poultry, cows, horses and mules center stage, and a concert by Three Dog Night Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, Don Pippen of Butler, Mo. bathes his mule, Rusty, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A wide variety of chickens were on hand inside the Poultry and Rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A wide variety of chickens were on hand inside the Poultry and Rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A wide variety of chickens were on hand inside the Poultry and Rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A duck sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken using a Holga lens, Hayden Seyer and his Simmental heifer wait to enter the livestock arena for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Visitors walk through the poultry and rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A duck sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A wide variety of chickens were on hand inside the Poultry and Rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A naked neck chicken inside the poultry and rabbit tent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A naked neck chicken checks out his neighbor, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Halflingers get cleaned up for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Hayden Seyer and Sadi, left, and Ethan Puchbauer and Kori wait to enter the livestock arena, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Halflingers get cleaned up for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cindy Lysinger bathes Derk the Halflinger for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A Halflinger gets cleaned up for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Whiskers of a Halflinger, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jesse Richardet of Perryville and his 21-month-old daughter Audrey visit with Connie, a Halflinger horse, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jeff Miller of Butler, Mo. washes the legs of his mule, Lefty, with a whitening agent, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Don Pippen of Butler, Mo. bathes his mule, Rusty, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, Roger Hocker of Kingsville, Mo. bathes his Mule Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cole Priggel, with the New Hamburg 4-H, prepares to enter the livestock arena with his Simmental heifer, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, onlookers watch the Simmental judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken using a Holga lens, Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken using a Holga lens, Simmental heifers wait for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, Don Pippen of Butler, Mo. bathes his mule, Rusty, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Travis Duenke of Laddonia, Mo. bathes his Halflinger horse, Wyatt, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A mule, left, and Halflinger visit while being bathed, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, Mules are bathed before judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com In this photo taken with a Holga lens, Blaze, a Halflinger from Dick Reece Halflingers, dries off in the sun after his bath, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Guitarist Michael Allsup plays during Three Dog Night's performance Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White." Allsup was unhurt and the show continued.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A rabbit sits on display for visitors and judges, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com The audience takes their seats before Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Danny Hutton, left, and Cory Wells sing as Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Cory Wells, right, and Danny Hutton sing as Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Drummer Pat Bautz plays during Three Dog Night's performance Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White." Allsup was unhurt and the show continued.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Jimmy Greenspoon plays keyboards during Three Dog Night's performance Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White." Allsup was unhurt and the show continued.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Bassist Paul Kingery plays as Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cindy Lysinger bathes Derk the Halflinger for judging, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Guitarist Michael Allsup laughs after falling during Three Dog Night's performance Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White." Allsup was unhurt and the show continued.

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Danny Hutton sings as Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com Danny Hutton, left, Cory Wells and Paul Kingery sing as Three Dog Night performs Thursday, Sept. 12, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. Founded in 1968 the band has had 21 Top 40 Hits including the number one hits "Mama Told Me," "Joy to The World," and "Black And White."

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Blaze, a Halflinger from Dick Reece Halflingers, dries off in the sun after his bath, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013, at the SEMO District Fair.

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Day 6 of the SEMO District Fair brings bunnies, poultry, cows, horses and mules center stage, and a concert by Three Dog Night Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013.

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