1 Blindness from glaucoma is 6 to 8 times more common in African Americans than Caucasians. 2  African Americans are 15 times more likely to be visually impaired from glaucoma than Caucasians. 3  The most common form, open-angle glaucoma, accounts for 19% of all blindness among African Americans compared to 6% in Caucasians.
Carlton County Fair - August 17,18,19,&20 2017. B a r n u m , M i n n e s o t a. We are planning for another amazing fair in 2017. The dates are August 17,18,19,&20 mark your calendars! We have some great shows planned for this year. We also have the ONLY horse racing left in Minnesota at any County Fair â 126 years strong!
HOLD ON: Last yearâs Niagara County Fair was in full swing with rides, games, food and animals. Ryan Vertino and Miranda Forti hang on tight on the Round Up ride. Kids, cows and candy apples. If itâs August, it must be time for the Niagara County Fair. The annual event kicks off at 8 a.m. Wednesday with the Farm City Breakfast, featuring guest speaker Dean Norton, president of the state farm bureau.