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4A Daily News – Thursday, September 26, 2013 Courtesy photo The California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association (CCPRA) Finals will be in the Pauline Davis Pavilion at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets can be purchased for $13 up to the day of the event. They will also be sold at the door. Something for everyone at this year's fair There will be a full house at the 93rd annual Tehama District Fair where for the first time there's a waiting list for vendors with about 100 concessionaires and exhibitors will be gathered today through Sunday. Booth spaces filled up about two weeks prior to the fair, Fair Office Manager Toney James said. There will also be a full carnival with 25 different rides. Among those are two tractor vendors and two car dealerships. There is also a huge tractor that has GPS and the ability to auto steer, Fair CEO Mark Eidman said. "It's the biggest tractor we've ever had on the Tehama District Fairground," Eidman said. "The office shook when they drove it in." The $350,000 tractor is almost as tall as the fair office building, he said. The community is invited to come and kick up their heels starting Thursday with the gates opening at 2 p.m. Carnival begins at 4 p.m. and the grand opening ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. Fair will be open at 8 a.m. daily for the remainder of the week, closing at midnight Friday and Saturday and 11 p.m. on Sunday. The first big event will be the Miss Tehama County contest where six girls are competing for the title starting at 7 p.m. on the Midway Stage. Corning contestants are Sherrie Bell, 20, Elle Davis, 17, Monica Decasper, 17, and Michelle Jaramillo, 17. Red Bluff is being represented by Kayla McCoshum, 17, and Nicole Suave, 16. Bell, sponsored by Olive City Home Care, is the daughter of Frank and Marietta Bell. Davis, sponsored by Remax, American Dreams and Napa City Auto Parts, is the daughter of Scott and Linda Davis. She is a Corning Union High School senior. Decasper, sponsored by The Gold Exchange and Compass Consulting, is the daughter of Mark and Monica Kinney. She is also a Corning High School senior. McCoshum, sponsored by Dudley's Excavating and Wheeler Logging, is the daughter of Dale and Kathy McCoshum. She is a Red Bluff Union High School senior. Suave, sponsored by Dominic's Engineering and Coastal Business Services, is the daughter of Jim and Kris Suave. She is a Red Bluff High School junior. Jaramillo, sponsored by DM-Tech and Kingwell Farms, is the granddaugh- ter of Norman and Carol Scott of Corning. She is a senior at Mercy High School. Little Miss Tehama County will be 1 p.m. Saturday on the Kerstiens Stage with, Kaycee Lynn Murphy, Abby Gayle Burlison, Caleea Michelle McCray, Lillie Cierra Rainwater, Josephine Alula Tinker, Ivy SantanaLee Bain, Luciana Michelle Ferriera, Emma Leann Ferguson, Rylee Hunter Reed, Kathryn Carbonell, Isabel Carbonell, Gracelyn Nicole Hayes and Brooke Mairead Shackelford competing. Beatrice Guttierrez was crowned Teen Miss Tehama County and Masie Skelton was selected for Junior Miss Tehama County on Saturday, Sept. 21. Eye of the Tiger will return with Kipling, Schicka, Denali and Annika at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. daily Jr. Livestock Auction Sept, 28th • 10:00 am Sale of Champions 1pm See you there! A Retirement Community for the Active Senior Citizens EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY Tehama Estates provides the best living environment available to active seniors in Red Bluff, CA. We will show you ways to stay involved in the care of loved ones, and work with you to maintain the highest quality of life. 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On Friday, there is a pulled pork dinner featuring meat from A&R Meats for $15 sponsored by Haleakala Walnut Shelling from 6-8 p.m. in the hospitality tent. Saturday's dinner, Bounty of County, is sponsored by Crain Walnut Shelling and will be 6-8 p.m. in the hospitality tent as well. Cost is $25 per ticket. New Clairvaux will be featured at the dinner, which also includes wine pairing, Event Chairwoman Mary Jayne Eidman said. The Tehama County Cattlewomen will hold a beef appetizers event 6-8 p.m. on Thursday. Tickets are $10 each. Friday will host two big events with Outlaw Karts going at 6 p.m. in the main arena. "It's a sport that was born more than 30 years ago now in Red Bluff," Eidman said. "We're proud to host a Red Bluff tradition that's gone inter- Reynolds Ranch & Farm Supply 501 MADISON ST. (530) 527-1622 Thank You Tehama County 4-H & FFA for your business Show Feed • Hay Straw • Show Supplies 4-H Scarves & Hats Northern California Farm Credit Red Bluff (530) 527-1941 • Chico (916) 895-8698 • Willows (916) 934-7071 national. It's only in the grandstands once a year." The California Cowboys Professional Rodeo Association (CCPRA) Finals will be in the Pauline Davis Pavilion at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets can be purchased for $13 up to the day of the event. They will also be sold at the door. The Young Farmers and Ranchers Dessert Social is from 3-7 p.m. Sunday. A ticket is required. Sunday also includes the 40th annual Diaper Derby at 4:30 p.m. on the Kerstiens lawn and the Nor Cal Championship Destruction Derby at 6 p.m. in the main arena. Both are free with admission. The Diaper Derby registration is in the main office, which is open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Sunday. Among the many delights at fair will be local magician Bryan Gilles and Korndogg Klown will also be on the grounds. Fair will also include a street dance 9-11 p.m. featuring local entertainers Chad Bushnell, Kellie Rodriguez and Mountain Messengers. The Junior Livestock Auction is set for 10 a.m. Saturday in the Don Smith Pavilion. Fair admission is $1 for adults, ages 13 and up, Thursday and free for children ages 12 and under. Sunday is also free admission for those 12 and under. Friday is special peoples and seniors day with a special program at 10:30 a.m. on the Kerstiens Stage. A free lunch will be served to the first 500 seniors, which is 60 years old and up. Regular admission is $8 for adults and $3 for children ages 6-12. Children 5 and under are free. For more information call the office at 527-5920. "We're excited for fair," Eidman said. "The grounds are all ready and the weather looks to be just beautiful. We're good to go." 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