麻豆原创F Day will be Aug. 6 at Tanana Valley State Fair

July 31, 2019

Jeff Richardson

The 麻豆原创 is sponsoring 麻豆原创F Day at the Tanana Valley State Fair on Tuesday, Aug. 6.

The day will include numerous 麻豆原创F activities throughout the fairgrounds. Visitors will have an opportunity to take their picture with 麻豆原创F鈥檚 mascot, Nook, check out the University Fire Department ladder truck, see drones from 麻豆原创F's Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration, and look at the latest publications from 麻豆原创 Press. 麻豆原创F employees, students, alumni and friends will receive $1 off admission by wearing 麻豆原创F apparel or showing their Polar Express card.

麻豆原创F also will have several booths at the Borealis Pavilion, featuring 麻豆原创F Community and Technical College class schedules, applications and a selfie station. More than 125 free 麻豆原创F Cooperative Extension Service publications will be available on gardening, energy, food preparation and more.

Cooperative Extension will host several 4-H activities on 麻豆原创F Day, such as a horse show (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Horse Arena), rabbit and cavy showmanship (noon to 3 p.m., Golden Wheels Show Arena), poultry showmanship (3-7 p.m., Golden Wheels Show Arena) and market poultry and rabbit show (7:30-9 p.m., Golden Wheels Show Arena).

Many other 4-H events will be held throughout the week, including a large-animal livestock showmanship demonstration (4-7 p.m. Aug. 3, Rotary Show Arena), market livestock show (6 p.m. Aug. 4, Rotary Show Arena), horse show (8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 5-8, Carol Phillips Arena), and market livestock auction (6-10 p.m. Aug. 9, Rotary Show Arena). A full schedule is available at .

The 麻豆原创F Alumni Association will offer a food booth throughout the fair near the midway, where alumni will make burgers and other treats. Proceeds from the booth fund 麻豆原创F student scholarships.

More information about fair activities is available at .