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The Allen County Fair has a new queen — and she’s representing llamas and alpacas!
Audra Snyder and her sister Claire love showing llamas, while first-year competitor Lincoln Wayts is bringing smiles with his alpacas.
“Llamas are just out of the box… They got a lot of personality,” Claire said.

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When people come out to the Allen County Fair, they can watch the 4-H kids show their cows, pigs, and sheep, but this year they may find something a little different because alpacas and llamas are making their debut at the fair. Our Jeff Gunter has tonights 4-H Spotlight. The numbers may be small but the impact is big, as llamas and alpacas get their chance to shine in the ring at the Allen County Fair. Last year, the students could bring their animals just as exhibits, but this year they can be judged on showmanship, like the other animals at the fair.