PRESS PHOTOS BY ED COURRIER Kendall Bragovits and Chris Christman, of Coplay, show some love to a rescue pony at the 4-H Barnyard Zoo Sept. 3 at The Great Allentown Fair, held Aug. 30-Sept. 4 at the Allentown Fairgrounds.

Supported by Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk and state Rep. Mike Schlossberg (D-132nd), Lehigh County Executive Phillips Armstrong competes against 69 News reporter Priscilla Liguori during the grape stomp contest Sept. 3. Behind them are, from left, Laurie Wuchter, Olivia Marble, Mike Kelly and Selena Robinson.

Judge Ed Sheetz declares the Movers and Shakers Team the winners of the Sept. 3 grape stomp contest, leaving the Media Team in second place.

PRESS PHOTOS BY BILL LEINER JR. Rose Wertz, of Coplay, represents Mountainview Horse Rescue at the Great Allentown Fair, held Aug. 30-Sept. 4 at the Allentown Fairgrounds.

Joseph Veshinfski, of Catasauqua, earns second place for his parsley.

These African violets grown by Donald Gantz, of Whitehall, receive a first-place ribbon.

Whitehall resident Marian Hamel's organic hot peppers earn a first-place ribbon.

Keri Lindenmuth, of Whitehall, enjoys a root beer at the annual event.