Enjoy an evening of fun, fellowship and prizes at the 29th annual Scholarship Fest on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Gates open at 4 p.m. Sponsored by the Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association, the event includes afternoon activities, food, drink, silent and live auctions and a prize drawing for thousands of dollars in prizes donated by local and area businesses and individuals.
Monies raised from the event go toward the Gillespie County Fair Association’s scholarship program. Since 1991, the fair association has awarded over $750,000 in scholarships to Gillespie County high school students.
Scholarship Fest entrance tickets are $20 each for those 15 and older, children 14 and under may attend for free. Tickets will be sold at the office at the fair grounds, from directors of the Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association and at locations around the county.
Thousands of dollars in prizes and auction items will be given away during the event, including guns and rifles, hunting and fishing equipment, jewelry, gift certificates and more.
More information on Scholarship Fest, as well as other activities at the fair grounds, is available by calling 830-997-2359 or visiting gillespiefair.com.
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