By Brandon Covey, Illustration by Ray Merritt

United Dairy Women hosted the 3rd Annual Dairy Fest on June 28 at the Curry County Fairgrounds in Clovis, New Mexico. Admission was $1 and included milk, ice cream, cheeseburgers, a “virtual dairy tour,” informational booths and games. Later, musicians Fun Brothers and Restless Heart played to the crowd. Dairy Max and Southwest Dairy Museum also sponsored the event. PD

Participants race to be the first to finish drinking milk from a calf bottle. This was one of several interactive games held during the event. Photo by Brandon Covey.