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!
Dadiel Leal cleans the front of the Little Dipper on Wednesday in preparation for Fridayâs opening of the 2014 Los Angeles County Fair at Fairplex in Pomona. The fair will run through September 28. Will Lester/Staff Photographer. Los Angeles County Fair begins this afternoon, but those who were planning to pay a $1 to gain admission during the opening weekend should plan to have more money when they get to the ticket booth. Fair officials have discontinued Dollar Days.