More than 2,500 different 4-H members are at the Illinois State Fair to present their award-winning project work from August 8 until August 11 at three separate locations on the fairgrounds.

Macoupin County will be represented by forty-nine 4-H members and they will be exhibiting projects such as Sewing and Textiles, Fashion Revue, Cooking, Health, Photography, Visual Arts, Electricity, Robotics, Natural Resources, Horticulture, Woodworking and Interior Design.

The public is invited to view the exhibits from 9am until 4pm daily August 8 through August 11 in the Exposition Buuilding, the 4-H tents in Happy Hollow and the Illinois Building.

An additional 1,500 4-H youth will exhibit livestock throughout the 10 days of the state fair.