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Nevada State Fair Press Release Nevada State Fair Wiener Dog Races – a 50-foot sprint to the finish Who will be the top Wiener…dog! Contact: Steve W. Schroeder 775-846-9581 cell www.nvstatefair.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 200 Nevada State Fair Wiener Dog Races – a 50-foot sprint to the finish Who will be the top Wiener…dog! For further info and photos : It is time once again for the race to the “Wiener’s Circle,” the Nevada State Championship Wiener Dog Races brought to you by Nevada State Fair and Wells Fargo, a 50-foot dachshund sprint to the finish line. The event will be held at the Nevada State Fair’s indoor arena, Reno Livestock Events Center, Sunday, August 24, 2008. Check-in begins at 11 a.m. and the pre-trials begin at 1 p.m. The semi-final and final heats will be held immediately following the pre-trials. State Fair officials expect over 150 entries. The “Wiener” will receive a check for $300, a trophy and bragging rights as the Nevada State Fair’s fastest dog. Entry in the 2008 Nevada State Championship Wiener Dog Races is free. Entry forms are available at the Nevada State Fair office, 1350 N. Wells Ave., Reno, (775) 688-5767 or online at: www.nvstatefair.com
### About the 134th Nevada State Fair: Ticket prices for the gates are $10, FREE – Seniors (65 and older), FREE - Youth ages 10 and under thanks to a grant from EL Cord Foundation. Discount Tickets to the Nevada State Fair are available at the Nevada State Fair office at 1350-A N. Wells Ave. in Reno, or call (775) 688-5767 or check out our website at www.nvstatefair.com . Nevada State Fair Hours: Wednesday – 5 pm to Midnight Thursday – 5 pm to Midnight Friday – Noon to Midnight Saturday – Noon to Midnight Sunday – Noon to 11 pm The Nevada State Fair a non-profit organization whose purpose is to produce the annual state fair for visitors and residents to experience fun and education and to provide opportunities to exhibit agriculture, industrial, home arts, and other items which contribute to the history, quality and way of life found in Nevada.
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