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State fair offers last blast of summer: this year the fair runs from Aug. 25 through Sept. 5, celebrating the final days of summer.(the Palmer fair)
As opportunities to sneak in summer fun dwindle with the length of the days, the fair in Palmer offers a perfect way to get outdoors, see some unusual things, dive into tasty food and indulge the inner child with friends and family. Fair organizers are promising some new things this year, as well as all the entertainment, rides and crowd-pleasing country atmosphere Alaskans have come to expect from the 12-day affair.
This year, the fair runs from Aug. 25 through Sept. 5, and the theme is "2005 Alaska State Fair Brings Out The Kid In You." As daily schedules come together with the approach of the first day, efforts to add fun for all ages has become a key for planners. …
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