SCIO - "Ewe-Topia: Wool See Ewe There" is the theme for the 74th Scio Lamb and Wool Fair that continues today in downtown Scio.

Events run through Sunday. Admission is free.

The Northwest Champion Sheep Dog Trials are being held at 35891 Richardson Gap Road in conjunction with the fair. They start again early this morning and continue until sundown and will resume at sunup on Sunday, ending when awards are presented.

Virgil and Virginia Brown are the grand marshals of the parade that starts downtown at 11 a.m. Nadji Vogel is the honored citizen, and she will be in the parade, too. "She's being honored because she's been involved with the fair for 50 years," said Marian Heikkila, co-owner of the Scio Feed and Country Store.

Here is the fair schedule:

Today

7 to 10 a.m. - Sheepherder's Breakfast, IOOF Hall.

Sunup to sundown - Sheep dog trials, 35891 Richardson Gap Road.

8 a.m. - Food booths open.

8 to 10 a.m. - Flower show entries accepted, Scio High School cafeteria. Show opens to public after parade.

8 to 10 a.m. - Baking contest, Scio High School gym.

9 a.m. - Vendors' booths open.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Fiber Arts Show, Scio High School.

9 to 10 a.m. - Entries accepted for all-breed fleece show and sale, Scio High School gym.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Friends of the Library book sale, City Hall.

9 a.m. to 9 p.m. - Fairground activities.

11 a.m. - Parade, late registration is at 8:30 a.m., judging 10 a.m.

Noon to 2 p.m. - FFA chicken barbecue, featuring chicken salad.

1 p.m. - Forestry competition, Scio High School.

1 p.m. - Pet show, lamb show arena, no cats allowed.

1:30 p.m. - Goat show registration, show at 2:30 p.m.

Following the parade - Quilt show, Scio Middle School gym.

Following the parade - Sheep shearing demonstration at Carol Bates Memorial Stage at fairgrounds.

2 p.m. - Carnival.

7 p.m. - Sheepskin Revue, ZCBJ Hall.

Sunday

Sunup - Sheep dog trials, 35891 Richardson Gap Road.

9 a.m. - Lamb Trot 7K race, 3K starts 5 minutes later.

9 a.m. 3 p.m. - Vendors, food, games.

8 a.m. - Lamb show registration.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Quilt show, Scio Middle School gym.

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Fiber show, Scio High School.

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Flower show, Scio High School cafeteria.

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - All-breed fleece show, Scio High School gym.

11 a.m. - Jackpot Lamb Show registration.

Noon - Duckie Derby Thomas Creek Bridge.

Noon - Carnival opens.