Article: GREAT NEW YORK STATE FAIR OPENS FOR 161ST YEAR

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets issued the following news release:

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker and New York State Fair Director Dan O'Hara today opened the 161st Annual New York State Fair, which features more than 375 acres of exhibits, rides, food and entertainment over a 12-day period from August 23 through Labor Day, September 3.

The theme of this year's New York State Fair is "Gotta Be There," reflecting the remarkable collections of exhibits, foods, entertainment and activities that have made the Fair a summer destination for all New Yorkers year after year.

"This Fair just keeps getting better and better," Commissioner Hooker said. ...

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