*** UPDATED x1 *** Ag Director Raymond Poe falls during State Fair ribbon cutting ceremony
Thursday, Aug 10, 2017 - Posted by Rich Miller * From the video, it looks like he tripped…
Ugh. I sure hope he’s going to be OK. I’ll let you know if there are any official updates. …Adding… The press release announcing the ribbon cutting included a quote from Director Poe that was obviously written before the event, but no update on his condition. *** UPDATE *** SJ-R…
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- Cable Line Beer Gardener - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 3:47 pm:
No video-password protected
- Give Me A Break - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 3:53 pm:
Prayers to Ray, he’s one tough dude.
- Dance Band on the Titanic - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 4:13 pm:
Is he auditioning for Lt. Governor? /s
Seriously, I hope Director Poe is okay.
- Century Club - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 4:33 pm:
Hope he’s alright
- Oswego Willy - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 4:47 pm:
Hoping all is well with Director Poe…
- DuPage - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 5:19 pm:
Calling Slip-N-Sue. Report to the fairgrounds at once.
Seriously, I read a headline that he is OK. I hope that is correct.
- Arthur Andersen - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 5:32 pm:
A genuinely good guy. Prayers to Director Poe.
Even standing next to Evelyn is treacherous. Who knew?
- Retired Educator - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 5:39 pm:
Ray has been a friend of mine for over 25 years. I wish him well. He is a very tough man.
- RNUG - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 6:35 pm:
Raymond Poe looked OK riding in the golf cart in the parade.
- baloneymous - Thursday, Aug 10, 17 @ 7:27 pm:
the superstars should have taped down those cords, or placed a carpet over the top of them. good grief.
- Anonymous - Friday, Aug 11, 17 @ 2:02 am:
Too much barbecue?
- Sheeesh - Friday, Aug 11, 17 @ 9:18 am:
Check the vid, the extension cord tripped him.