Take Five

The New England Reptile Show's Crystal Gaffney, of Gardner, Ma., takes a break with Bruno the green iguana on the final day of the Bradford Fair, on Sunday, July 15, 2018. "He's the boss," owner of the show Eric Erickson said. The show attends birthday parties, fairs, educational venues, and helps people with a phobia through snake therapy. (Valley News - August Frank) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Valley News — August Frank

Owner of the New England Reptile Show Eric Erickson shows Gus and Molly Gentine, of Norwich, N.H., their green tree python Yoshi at the Bradford Fair, on Sunday, July 15, 2018. The show attends birthday parties, fairs, educational venues, and helps people with a phobia through snake therapy. (Valley News - August Frank) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. August Frank

Antony Murcia, of Bradenton, Fl., performs an aerial jump within a spinning skull and cross bones wheel during their Pirates of the Colombian Caribbean show at the Bradford Fair, in Bradford, Vt., on Sunday, July 15, 2018. The show was founded by Walter Murcia, who comes from a family of circus performers on his mothers side, and has traveled throughout the United States as well as outside to places such as Japan, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. (Valley News - August Frank) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. August Frank