NYS Fair Love Stories: Michael Bolton and buffalo burgers made for a great first date

Paul and Wendy Burke

Paul and Wendy had their first date at the 1990 New York State Fair. They attended the Michael Bolton and Kenny G Grandstand show. The State Fair has remained an annual tradition during their more than 30 years of marriage.Courtesy of Paul Burke

We asked for some of the greatest New York State Fair love stories and you have delivered. We continue our series of true love found at the State Fair with this story about an almost perfect first date at the Grandstand. There is still time for you to tell your own Fair related love story. Please share them, and photos if you have them, by emailing jcroyle@syracuse.com.

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