Tuesday, August 8th, 2006
Photo by Margie Wuebker/The Daily Standard

Amanda "Mandy" Wycuff of Celina removes cookies from a baking sheet under the watchful eye of her mother, Alice Wycuff. The women, who serve as superintendents in household department at the Mercer County Banner Fair, plan to enter 33 baked items and canned goods in competition.

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How sweet it is!
The 154th Mercer County Banner Fair officially opens at 3 p.m. today, but exhibitors have been working to prepare entries and bring them to the fairgrounds for judging in various departments. [More]
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