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Photos: Rides and Games at the East Ridge State Fair

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at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon. — Staff photo by Doug Strickland at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon. Staff photo by Doug Strickland at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

By Doug Strickland June 28, 2015 1 min read

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Rides and Games at the East Ridge State Fair

Staff photo by Doug Strickland
Steve Gray holds rescued raccoon Elvis as he works a booth at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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People play a carnival game at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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A great horned owl is tethered to a perch at a booth at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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People walk through the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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Jamie Basile blows up balloons for a dart game at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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Ellie Smith, left, watches as Daniel Wiser exits a carnival funhouse at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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Carl Kimmell and his stepson Carson Wortham ride the "Sizzler" at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

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Tiffany Crandall relaxes on a curb as she waits for her children to finish a ride at the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, June 27, 2015, in East Ridge, Tenn. Stormy weather kept attendance light at the fair in the afternoon.

Though afternoon rain showers kept many away from the East Ridge State Fair on Saturday, they didn’t stop everyone from coming to enjoy rides, games, and food.