52 years later the Fallbrook Youth Fair still rocks!

It was the perfect weekend for the Fallbrook Youth Fair -- overcast skies and cool temps. Two years ago on the fair’s 50th Anniversary the temperature soared to 89 degrees, which made it a bit uncomfortable for the FFA and 4-H members in uniform not to mention the ‘wool class’ sheep with their heavy coats!

The Optimist-sponsored event was held Saturday and Sunday May 19 and 20 at the Fallbrook Union High School Ag Department. Due to the cooler temps, the participants were able to energetically prepare their animals for show. Cattle, sheep, goats, swine and chickens were shown by eager youth --...