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The Moultrie-Douglas County Fair, one of the oldest, continuous fairs in Illinois, will mark its 78 th Anniversary in 2008. The town of Arthur, Illinois, will once again host the annual event running Sunday, July 6 th - Saturday, 12 th. The Fair will feature Little Mr. & Jr. Miss Pageants, Miss & Little Miss Fair Queen Pageants, tractor pulls, demolition derbies, livestock shows, agriculture and fine arts exhibits, a rodeo and Wild West show, a midway carnival, beer tent and entertainment, and grandstand entertainment featuring 4-H Performance Showcase, The Testament Review Band, Gunny Sack Revue, and Illinois Old Time Fiddler's. These seven days in July should prove to be “the best week in July.”