Ava Russell, daughter of Kristi Gatlling Russell formerly of Warren and her husband, Kevin Russell, won Junior Division Vocal Solo Competition at the Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock. She is a ninth grader at Southside High School in Ft. Smith and granddaughter of Paul and Sandra Gatling of Warren. Ava advanced to state competition after winning the…
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Pastime: At the Arkansas State Fair
The Arkansas State Fair just closed this past weekend with record crowds and a revived and crowded midway and stock barns filled with exhibits. This Pastime is about a long yellow school bus ride to and from the Capitol City to witness the Arkansas State Fair in about 1967-68 with Mr. John Briggs at the…