2025 Logan County Fair Magazine

Page 368 Lincoln Daily News 2025 Logan County Fair Jul/Aug 2025 4-H Project Auction at the Logan County Fair On Sunday, August 3rd, the last day of the Logan County Fair, 4-H held their fi nal event. This event was a project auction where all of their kids could sell any of the projects they worked on over the last year. The auction took place in the Livestock Showbarn and lasted about two hours. There were many people, both parents and buyers, packed into the barn. Some were in the stands, while others were standing around the area that had been fenced off . This fenced off area was where the kids would bring their projects to show off . 4-H members could auction projects from several categories, most of them livestock. The categories were visual arts, rabbits, goats, pigs, sheep, and steers. This year, however, there were no visual arts or rabbits for auction. It was also shared that the bidding was going to work a little diff erently this year from previous years. Instead of bidding on an animal by the pound, this year people would be bidding by the head. This means that whatever price someone bids for an animal, if that is the winning bid, that is the price they pay for said animal. There were four auctioneers this year. They were Ty Tucker, Dan Laughton, Reed Naughton, and Mike Maske. They took turns announcing bids and identifying and calling out when bids were made. They worked together as a well-oiled machine to make sure Continued --

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