A BEST APPLE PIE IN THE COUNTY CONTEST WILL TAKE PLACE ON SEPTEMBER 10TH, THE OPENING DAY OF THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FAIR. THE CONTEST IS SPONSORED BY PAJARO VALLEY APPLE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS, AND THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FARM BUREAU IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ORGANIZING THE EVENT. ENTRY FORMS ARE AVAILABLE BY CHECKING THE FAIR’S PREMIUM BOOK AT THE FAIRGROUNDS OFFICE, LOCATED AT 2-6-0-1 EAST LAKE AVENUE, OR, BY VISITING www.santacruzcountyfair.com. THE OPENING DAY EVENT REQUIRES NO ENTRY FEE IN ANY OF ITS THREE DIVISIONS. ENTRY DEADLINE IS SET FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD.