9/26/13 East Texas State Fair by Sarah Miller & Jan Barton
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photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Goats fill the pens at the East Texas Fair in Tyler Wednesday afternoon in preparation for Thursday's goat show.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Midlothian High School junior Cheyenne Rhea, 16, calms her boer goat named Star while she trims the goat's hooves for Thursday's goat show at the East Texas Fair in Tyler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses fire to heat a spray paint painting he created at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses paper and spray paint to create art at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses paper and spray paint to create art at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses paper and spray paint to create art at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Martin Martinez of Dallas holds up a newly finished spray paint artwork that he makes under the name Cosmo Universal Art. He has a vendor booth at the East Texas Fair in Tyler where he creates and sells his pieces.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses fire to heat a spray paint painting he created at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Martin Martinez of Dallas makes spray paint artwork under the name Cosmo Universal Art. He has a vendor booth at the East Texas Fair in Tyler where he creates and sells his pieces.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph "Cosmo" Martin Martinez of Dallas uses paper and spray paint to create art at the East Texas Fair Wednesday in Tyler. Martinez's style of painting can be described as performance art. His pieces are for sale at his booth at the fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Entertainer Wade Henry has audience volunteer Tim Phifer of Tyler toss him a fire stick while he rides a six foot tall unicycle during his show at the East Texas State Fair Wednesday. Henry is known for his comedic unicycle acts, and he is also a juggler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Entertainer Wade Henry juggles during his show at the East Texas State Fair Wednesday. Henry is known for his comedic unicycle acts, and he is also a juggler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Entertainer Wade Henry juggles during his show at the East Texas State Fair Wednesday. Henry is known for his comedic unicycle acts, and he is also a juggler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Entertainer Wade Henry rides a unicycle during his show at the East Texas State Fair Wednesday. Henry is known for his comedic unicycle acts, and he is also a juggler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Entertainer Wade Henry balances a flaming stick on his face during his show at the East Texas State Fair Wednesday. Henry is known for his comedic unicycle acts, and he is also a juggler.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Alex Kauble, 17, of Van, uses an olive oil spray to condition her chimaine cow's hair Thursday at the East Texas Fair fairgrounds. Kauble is a senior at Van High School. Her cow's name is Chanel.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Waskom High School FFA freshman Kylie Layton, 14, gives a bucket of water to her shorthorn heifer named Ruby Rose Thursday at the East Texas Fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Ravyn Hillis, 11, of Simms, walks one of her cows to her spot in the barn Thursday at the East Texas Fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph A cow from the Hooks High School FFA looks out from a window in a trailer as it waits to be unloaded Thursday at the East Texas Fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Hooks High School FFA adviser Hall Hillis supervises sophomore Seth Lydeen, 15, as he unloads hay from their trailer Thursday at the East Texas Fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Teague High School junior Mason Sheffield, 18, uses a product called White 'N Brite on his cow's hair Thursday as he cleans her for the East Texas Fair.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Hawkins High School FFA students work to set up a display Thursday at the East Texas Fair fairgrounds. Pictured (from left) junior Rheba Snead, 16, junior Jessica Smith, 16, and junior Shalie Williams, 16.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Hawkins High School FFA students work to set up a display Thursday at the East Texas Fair fairgrounds.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Teague High School junior Mason Sheffield, 18, uses a product called White 'N Brite on his cow's hair Thursday as he cleans her for the East Texas Fair.