Mother Daughter Look-A-Likes Impress at the Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/13/2024) (readMedia)-- Over twenty teams from around Iowa competed in the Mother-Daughter Look-A-Like contest judged Sunday, August 18, at the 2024 Iowa State Fair.

First place was awarded to mother-daughter duo Pari and Vivian Brown of Ankeny.

There was a three-way tie for second place; honors were awarded to Julie and Kaylee Sander of Ankeny, Christine and Emilia Sposito of Wantagh, N.Y., and Marketa Oliver and Jordan George of Bondurant.

The contest was part of "Rural Americana Olde Tyme Competitions" in Farm Bureau Pioneer Hall. First prize was awarded $5 and ribbons were awarded to each class.

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The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began 170 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Catch Fair Fever at the Iowa State Fair, August 8-18, 2024. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.