Charlotte County Fair opens Friday

PORT CHARLOTTE — Giovanni Anastasini says if you think you’ve seen his show featuring circus-type acrobatics before, come to the Charlotte County Fair because he’s putting on an all-new show this year.

Anastasini, who lives in Englewood, comes from a seventh-generation circus family that travels all over the world — from Hawaii to Europe — putting on shows. He’s been a regular at the Charlotte County Fair for a while.

“It’s not the same show we had last year,” he promised last week as he began putting up his tent. “We’ll have a thrill show and another show. The thrill show features our Wheel of Destiny and a highwire act.”…

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