The gates are open to the 76th Annual Strawberry Festival. The Wish Farm Soundstage isn't just hosting country acts this year. There's even a rock n' roll robot named Rock-It the Robot. Barbara Caccamist with St. Clements Church booth taught Sean how to do it right. According to Barbara, Sean nailed it!
Daly raced pigs with Rosarie's Racing Pigs, and if you don't know what that means watch the video, you'll be hooked.
It's not exactly a beauty contest but 16 dairy cows had the chance to strut their stuff Friday afternoon at the Florida "Strawberry Festival".
"The dairy judging competition gives student exhibitors the chance to test their own judging skills," said competition coordinator Suzanne Churchwell, a science teacher at Plant City High School.
Lauren Poley, 18, a Sickle High School student and 4-H member at the school, took part in the dairy judging for youth competition.
Brooks was the dairy showmanship champion at last year's festival. At the festival Brooks will show seven different dairy cows in seven different age class competitions.
The festival runs through March 13.
The results of Friday's dairy contestant judging weren't immediately available The 2011 Strawberry Festival and Indie Music Fest, continuing through Sunday at 8200 Immokalee Road is really three events in one.
The event is a music festival, offering over 45 bands onstage, playing music from metal to bluegrass, pop, and old-fashioned rock and roll.
The "Strawberry Festival and Indie Music Fest was created by Cornerstone United Methodist Church pastor Roy Kerry IV, stemming from his love of “indie” music, and is now in its third year.
The Indie Music Festival features more than 45 bands playing rock n’ roll and bluegrass. For more information visit www.NaplesFestival.org or www.CallFM.com.
