Ephrata Fair revs up the fun with lawn mower races [photos]
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
The rough roar of mower motors set the tone at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday night, the first official night of the annual festival’s five-day run. Today, Senior Citizens’ Day, the fair opens at 9 a.m. and closes at 10 p.m. Events slated include livestock judging, carnival rides and a parade. The events are centered in Down-town Ephrata’s State and Main streets. For more information, including schedules of events, parking availability and shuttle services, go to ephratafair.org.
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Elita Lawn Mowers parked before the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Elite Lawn Mower is stapped to the top of a car before the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Elite Lawn Mower parked before the start of the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Races work on their mowers before the start of the Elite Lawn Mower race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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Two Elite Lawn Mower racers battle for a postion during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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An Elite Lawn Mower racer tries to stay on the track during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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An Elite Lawn Mower racer makes the turn during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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An Elite Lawn Mower racer practice on the track before the start of the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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Two Elite Lawn Mower racers battle for a postion during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
An Elite Lawn Mower racer drives down the track at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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An Elite Lawn Mower Racer make a trun during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
An Elite Lawn Mower Racer drives down the track at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Two Elite Lawn Mower racers make a trun during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Spectators watch Elite Lawn Mower racers at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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Elite Lawn Mower racers battle for postions during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Elite Lawn Mower racers battle for postions during the race at the Ephrata Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
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