FAIR ROYALTY
The 2023 Plymouth County Fair Queen and King were crowned on the Pioneer Village stage on the opening evening of the fair. 18 year old Abagail Tilberg was crowned as the new Queen. She is the daughter of the Mark & Laurene Tilberg. She represents the Classy Clovers 4-H Club. Abagail says she was surprised when she heard the announcement.
The 18 year old described the judging as “nerve wracking”.
Owen Schroeder was crowned as the new king. The 17 year old son of Rick and Stacey Schroeder of Le Mars was also taken by surprise at the announcement.
Owen represents the Union Viking 4-H Club and told KLEM news about the judging.
Miss Congeniality is Andrea Penning. The two Fair princesses are Alexa Sawyer and Desiree Brewer. Mr. Personality is Will Harpenau. The Fair Princes are Brady Allen and Caden Wurth.
At the Plymouth County Fair today, there’s judging in several events… the horse show is at 8 a.m., the sheep show at 8-30. In the afternoon, it’s meat goats at noon, and dairy goats at 4 p.m., and a new event, Bacon Buddies at 7 p.m. all at the livestock arena. Tuff Trucks will be a at the grandstand, starting at 6-30 p.m. KLEM will have live reports from the fair, at 10-30 and 11-30 this morning, and 4-30 this afternoon.
