Hale County Stock Show activities start Thursday
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Hale County Stock Show start Thursday but this year’s event will be a little different than in years past. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, show coordinators will limit guests this year but the show will be streamed live.
Those who attend – which will be limited to exhibitors and immediate family – will be required to wear face masks and skip bleacher rows. Social distancing will also be encouraged.
Face masks must be worn by exhibitors at all time except when they’re exhibiting animals in the ring. Hand sanitizing stations will be available.
Hale County Stock Show begins Thursday
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The Hale County Stock Show is set to begin on Thursday at the Ollie Liner Center.
County commissioners voted to approve the Stock Show last month with rules and safety guidelines to be set by the Hale County Executive Board, the Hale County Commissioner’s Court and the Hale County Health Department.
The show begins on Thursday with barns set to open at noon. Sheep and goat weigh-ins are slated to run from 4-5 p.m.
The Market Lamb Show will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday. The Market Goat Show will start an hour after the conclusion of the lamb show. Rabbit check in will be at 4 p.m. and the show is set for 6 p.m. Steers and heifers will weigh in and check registration papers from 5 to 6 p.m. in the cattle barn.