EMMA LISCHKA CROWNED AUSTIN CO. FAIR QUEEN
Royalty was crowned Thursday night at the Austin County Fairgrounds, as a new Fair Queen was announced.
Emma Lischka was named 2019 Austin County Fair Queen. Lischka was also the Ticket Queen runner-up, selling $23,396 in tickets.
First runner-up for Fair Queen was Maggie Harkey, and second runner-up was Kaylin Krebs. Krebs was also Ticket Queen with $29,595 in tickets sold, and Miss Congeniality.
Altogether, the 11 queen candidates sold $164,833 in tickets for this year’s fair.
Activities continue today (Friday) in Bellville, with the youth auction sale buyers appreciation dinner at 10:30 a.m., and the sale at 11:30 a.m. You can hear live reports from the dinner and the auction on KWHI and KTEX-106.
Taking the stage tonight are Robert Ray at 8 p.m., and an Urban Cowboy Reunion at 10 p.m.