“Weekends with Yankee” Episode 1008: Meet Me at the Fair

This week, host Richard Wiese dives into Maine’s biggest fall party, the Fryeburg Fair, and tries his hand at the fair’s many activities—from sheep shearing to milking a goat to making kettle corn. Meanwhile, host Amy Traverso is on Cape Cod learning to surf cast with U.S. Surf Casting Champion Ron Arra, then explores the history and food scene of the town with her friend, Johnny Gibbons.

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