AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR ANNOUNCES ENTERTAINMENT AND QUEEN CANDIDATES
The Austin County Fair’s Annual Shrimp Boil was held last (Friday) night in Bellville, and featured the announcement of the Fair entertainment lineup, the new Junior Fair Board members, and the Fair Queen candidates.
The entertainment begins with the kickoff on Saturday, October 5. Los Texmaniacs with Flaco Jimenez and Augie Meyers from the Texas Tornados will open for the Delta Boyz. On Thursday, October 10, Little Texas opens for Aaron Watson. Friday, October 11, has Corey Kent with Austin Snell as the opening act. Wrapping it up on Saturday, October 12, will be Walker Montgomery opening for the Randy Rogers Band.
Taylor Eckelberg was named as the chairman of the Junior Fair Board. Other members are Gracie Johnson, Ainsley Hancock, Emily Holloman, Jaylen Tesch, Sophie Vykukal, Madilyn McCullough, Jackson Vykukal, Levi Malinowski, Layne Malinowski, Maddison Diezi, Brayden Krahn, Rylea Roecker, and Katelyn Krenek.
This year’s Austin County Fair Queen Candidates are:
Carly Allen, daughter Andy & Amanda Allen, sponsored by Double M Fencing
Lylah Durrett, daughter of Ted & Angela Durrett, sponsored by SIM-TEX
Taylor Eckelberg, daughter of Ryan Eckelberg, sponsored by Austin County 4-H
Ally Estep, daughter of Tracy Estep and Amy Crutchfield, sponsored by Estep Farrier Service
Ainsley Hancock, daughter of Tony & Kelly Hancock, sponsored by Bellville Meat Market
Kayleigh Kendrick, daughter of Curtis & Megan Kendrick, sponsored by First National Bank of Bellville
Kaitlyn Kloss, daughter of Melissa Kloss, sponsored by Cody Havemann 4H Ferrier Service
Eryn Kruzel, daughter of JoAnna Kruzel, sponsored by Quality Machine Shop
Alana Lindsey, daughter of Adam & Janci Lindsay, sponsored by Twisted Willow by Donna
Rylea Roecker, daughter of Ryan & Nikki Roecker, sponsored by Brazos FFA
and Samantha Weems, daughter of Timothy & Nicole Weems, sponsored by Lone Star Bounce House LLC
The queens are now selling season passes to this year’s fair. You can go online to choose a Queen from which to purchase your tickets.
For more information on the Austin County Fair, please contact Kerry Spykes at 979-865-5995, or at acfair@austincountyfair.com.