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The Miss Hardin County Fair Pageant is at 8 p.m. July 11, opening night of the Hardin County Fair. Miss Hardin County Fair 2010 Kaleigh Campbell will crown this year’s winner. Twenty-three young ladies will compete for this year’s title. They include:

Katie Carol Newton, 20, daughter of John and Anita Newton of Vine Grove, sponsored by Nancy McKee.

Brianna Baker, 18, daughter of Jerry and Jamie Baker of Elizabethtown, sponsored by her parents.

Aaliya Dice, 16, daughter of Joe and Veronica Dice of Radcliff, sponsored by Beauty by Grace.

The following are results from Grayson County Walking Horse Show held June 25 at Grayson County Ag. and Rec. Park in Leitchfield.
Class 1 — Stick Horse: Michael Dunn, Maggie Dunn, Madison Dunn, Mackenzie Stillwell, Robby Stannard, Riley Shartzer, Jacob Shartzer all received first-place trophies donated by Dr. and Mrs. Victor Duvall.
Class 2 — Lead Line: first, Mackenzie Sillwell, Elizabethtown.
Class 4 — Youth Walking Specialty: first, Preston Hicks, Paducah; and second, Emily Graves, Bell Buckle, Tenn.

Virgil Ray and Mary Ellen McCorkle Ray of Rineyville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary June 20, 2011.

The Rays were married June 20, 1951 at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Vine Grove by the Rev. Joe Diemert.

Mr. Ray retired from the carpenters union in 1983 after building many prominent buildings in Louisville. He suffered a massive stroke and resides at North Hardin Nursing and Convalescent Center in Radcliff.

Mrs. Ray is a stay at home mother and lives in the original home they built in Rineyville.