Marion County Fair Seeks Performers

Marion County Fair 2005 Photo By: Tim King

(SALEM) - The casting call is going out for talented local groups to provide entertainment during the annual Marion County Fair. This year the fair runs July 13th-16th.

Singers, dancers, instrumentalists, jump-rope teams and baton twirlers are among those whose talents will be showcased. Exhibitions and demonstrations, such as karate and gymnastics are also encouraged to join the fun. Children's groups are especially welcome.

The deadline to sign up for this opportunity to take the stage is June 1st. For more information and to sign up, contact Kelly Walther at (503) 551-1920. Check the Web site at www.co.marion.or.us/fair/ for more on the Marion County Fair.