Jamie Nygaard spent some time at the Allen County Fair that closed in late August. She shares these photos of area residents.

• April Dorman won 2nd place for her Chicken Casserole

• Bob Holt and daughter Sarah (Holt) Lehman sheer Sarah's son's sheep

• Jacob and Eli Lehman getting their sheep ready to show

• Keri (Hilty) McCoy gets a Blue ribbon for her carrots

• Rachel (Holt) Terlecky helps her nephew, Eli Lehman clean his sheep

• Rebekah Hoff

• Vickie Hauenstein shows off her 2nd place dress she made

• Vickie Hauenstein won Best of Show for her comforter

• Cole Burkholder, Carson & Gavin Kruse, Rebekah Hoff