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Images: Wednesday’s Lake County Fair

  Ann Petersen of Wauconda talks about the fair history book she is about to place in the time capsule that was buried Wednesday morning at the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Angela Panateri with the Lake County Fair shows off some ribbons to be placed in a time capsule Wednesday at the fair grounds in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A 1966 Lake County Fair exhibitor ticket donated by Gail Gloede of Grayslake was placed in a time capsule Wednesday. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Lake County Fair board member Kelli Kepler-Yarc drops the time capsule in the hole after it was sealed with fair items Wednesday morning in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A note on the back of an old exhibitor ticket was part of the items saved in the time capsule Wednesday at the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A time capsule is dropped into a hole Wednesday at the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A handful of items are prepared to be placed in the time capsule Wednesday morning at the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Pro motocross racers entertain the crowd during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Jon Fritz of Sharon, Wisconsin washes his ewe lamb during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Vendor Sam Perkins cooks pork chops during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  4-H participants wait to have their goats judged during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Ten-year-old Caryn Meyer and her Eight-year-old brother Nathan, both of Wauconda, ride the Orient Express during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Starter Matt Welter gets motocross racers ready to roll. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Pro motocross racers entertain the crowd . Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Mollie Shutter of Mundelein competes in the Miss Lake County Pagaent . Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  A goat waits to be judged in the 4-H competition. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  From left, Taniya McDonald, Hannah Heitschel and Alona Heitschel, 13, all of Gurnee ride Ali Baba during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  People stroll down the midway. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Motocross racers cross the finish line during opening day of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake Wednesday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Contestants compete in the Miss Lake County Pagaent. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Vendor Rodnye Horne shows off his bubble machine. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
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