Ed Hazard grabs the keys to the camper from his wife, Amanda, at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday. Amanda is office manager for Fiesta Shows, the midway operator, and Ed, the staff manager, is responsible for ride safety.
Ed Hazard drives to check the rides for Fiesta Shows at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Juan Garcia operates the Gravitron at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Ed Hazard, rides manager for Fiesta Shows, instructs crews at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Ed Hazard, center, rides manager for Fiesta Shows, helps Speed Pitch game operator Casey Cole at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Ed Hazard, left, rides manager for Fiesta Shows, helps Speed Pitch game operator Casey Cole at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Ed Hazard, staff manager for Fiesta Shows, talks to his wife, Amanda Hazard, office manager for Fiesta Shows, at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Ed Hazard, left, speaks to his boss and president of Fiesta Shows John Flynn at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
John Flynn, president of Fiesta Shows, walks the fairgrounds at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
John Flynn, president of Fiesta Shows, walks the fairgrounds at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
People ride the Gravitron at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Amanda Hazard, office manager for Fiesta Shows, helps a woman who needed some water in the heat at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Casey Cole, Speed Pitch operator, wipes sweat from his brow as he waits for the fair to open at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
People enter the Skowhegan Fairgrounds for the first day of the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday.
Amanda Hazard sits in the shade for a break at the 200th annual Skowhegan State Fair on Thursday. Amanda was 16 when she first joined the carnival circuit. She is a graduate of Cony High School in Augusta.
Local & State 
