Workers construct the steel frame for a new seating area at the Fisher County rodeo grounds ahead of the 82nd annual Fisher County Fair and Rodeo. The two-level structure is part of several improvements underway at the grounds as organizers prepare for this year’s event.
The Fisher County Fair and Rodeo is less than three weeks away but work at the rodeo grounds has been underway for months, with crews taking advantage of the cooler morning hours to raise a new seating structure before the 82nd annual event opens Aug. 28.
Built on a new 30-foot by 60-foot concrete slab, the two-level structure is expected to hold more than 100 spectators upstairs while providing sh…