East Texas State Fair: Attractions
Darrell Sheridan secures the 100 on top of the Senior Day Birthday Cake on Wednesday inside Harvey Hall Convention Center in Tyler. The cake will be unveiled on Friday on Friday, opening day of the 100th annual East Texas State Fair during the 46th annual Senior Day, featuring free admission for senior until 4 p.m., games and other activities. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Senior Day Decorating Committee members BB Burris, left, Kay Odom and Toni Johnson-Lumley put the finishing touches on a birthday cake assembled from tables, cardboard and fabric on Wednesday inside Harvey Hall Convention Center in Tyler. The cake will be unveiled for the annual Senior Day, the traditional kick-off for the East Texas State Fair, on Friday. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Greg Glenn, left, piles damp sand while his wife, Brandi Glenn, watches atop a massive sand sculpture the pair are making near the entrance to the East Texas State Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, in Tyler. The Glenn's, owners of Sandscapes from San Luis Obispo, Calif., would only say the sculpture will have a "Western theme," when completed in time for the fair. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Senior Day Decorating Committee members work Wednesday on a birthday cake constructed of tables and covered in fabric at Harvey Hall Convention Center in Tyler. The cake will be unveiled on Friday, opening day of the 100th annual East Texas State Fair during the 46th annual Senior Day, featuring free admission for senior until 4 p.m., games and other activities. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
Toni Johnson-Lumley arranges streamers on a birthday cake constructed of tables on Wednesday at Harvey Hall Convention Center in Tyler. The cake will be unveiled on Friday on Friday, opening day of the 100th annual East Texas State Fair during the 46th annual Senior Day, featuring free admission for senior until 4 p.m., games and other activities. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph
A thin trowel in the hand of Brandi Glenn of San Luis Obispo, Calif., slices away excess sand layer by layer on a sand sculpture she and her husband, Greg, are producing Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, near the entrance to the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, Texas. Andrew D. Brosig/Tyler Morning Telegraph