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If you have not already nominated your dog for the fourth annual Saline Dog of the Year Contest, be sure to get your entry in by the August 1 deadline. Dogs that live within the Saline Area Schools district are eligible to be nominated by their owners. Nomination forms, along with two photos, or one photo and a 30 second video, need to be sent to salinedogoftheyear@gmail.com
by August 1, 2024.
Up to $500 in gift cards from the contest sponsor, Tractor Supply Co. of Saline, will be presented to the top five dogs in the Saline Dog of the Year Contest. For complete rules and the nomination form visit www.salinefair.org. The Dog of the Year link is located under “Forms and Downloads”.
While on the website be sure to check out the full schedule as well as opportunities to volunteer and assist in various ways during the fair. Our 2024 fair book which contains all the classes both youth and adults can exhibit in or participate in is also on the website. There are thousands of classes offered at the fair. “Open” youth classes for a variety of animals are being offered again this year. Entry forms for dairy heifers, beef, dairy feeders, sheep, hogs, goats, poultry, rabbits, and llamas are due August 10. Check out these open youth animal classes in the fairbook on the fair website.
There is something for everyone at the 88th Saline Community Fair! You are invited to “Join Lonnie the Llama” at the Saline Community Fair, August 28 – September 1, 2024.
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I agree that citizen input is important for many issues decided by council. The question is how to gather this input. I wonder if individual councilpersons could at times schedule their own town hall sessions. Is there anything prohibiting this? 2 or more councilpersons could even team up to accomplish this. I
Plan? Plan? We don't need no stinken plan. Kiss your tax dollars good by...
Citizens have the opportunity to provide input by attending Council meetings, emailing, calling, etc. I'm not sure why special additional meetings would be needed when there are already many avenues to do so.