Friday, July 1, 2005 Photo Gallery

Photos by Jason and Mandy Basford

Committee members make final touches to the small stage for Friday's events. The event was sponsored by Turner Funeral Homes.

The Hillsboro Fire Department Fish Fry was a popular place to eat on Friday.

Andy Vance interviews Rick Williams for the noon broadcast.

The rides were popular with kids of all ages.

These kids are proud of making it to the top.

This little girl takes on the "Jurassic Adventure"

Noreen's School of Dance offered a variety of dance styles.

Noreen's School of Dance

Moonlite Farmers coach a young pedaler in the Pedal Tractor Pull.

This girl pushes hard to beat out the competition, which resuleted in a pull-off.

Festival Junior Queen Molly French and Queen Natalie Smith award this winner of the pedal tractor pull.

These climbers scale the rock wall.

The team from Highland County Children's Services prepare for the Outhouse Races.

A team makes the run for the finish in the Outhouse Races.

A team from South Central Power light up the course.

The winning team from the 2005 Outhouse Races - Hillsboro Fire and Rescue.

Steve Faris has continuing demonstrations near the courhouse.

Steve Faris entertains the large crowd with a few tricks.

Damon Scott from Buckeye Country WSRW prepares the crowd for the main event.

Lyric Street recording artist, Josh Gracin.

A very large crowd on a beautiful evening is treated to an excellent show.

Josh Gracin and his band made for a very energetic show.

Josh had a few tricks to share with the audience. He mimicked his friend from Rascal Flatts.

Josh put on a very "crowd-friendly" show passing several items like the drumsticks shown here.

Josh is trying to decide where to throw the next drumstick.

Josh very graciously signed autographs for anybody and everybody until the last person.