With the official opening just one week away, crews on Friday morning hoisted the State Fair of Texas mascot into place so he can welcome fairgoers with his iconic “Howdy folks”. Promptly at 10 a.m.
The shadow of the new Big Tex is cast on the wall as his new cowboy boots are firmly planted at the State Fair of Texas, Thursday evening, September 26, 2013. Tex was erected in the middle of the ...