The largest discounts of the year on admission tickets and carnival ride passes for the Northwest Washington Fair will be offered May 18 when it partners with Woods Coffee for the annual Ticket Blitz. Special prices will be offered during the Ticket Blitz from 7-11 a.m. Thursday, May 18 inside all Woods Coffee locations in Whatcom and Skagit counties. Gate admission tickets for the Northwest Washington Fair, scheduled Aug. 14-19 in Lynden, will be sold for $11 for adults (save $2), $9 for seniors (ages 62 and older, save $2) and $7 for youths (ages 6-12, save $1). Also, all-day carnival ride passes will be available for $23 (save $10). The discounted tickets and carnival passes won’t be available at the fair office or Woods Coffee drive-through windows. For location addresses, visit www.WoodsCoffee.com. “With 17 locations in Whatcom and Skagit counties, Woods Coffee makes it convenient to take advantage of these special prices,” said Jim Baron, general manager of the Northwest Washington Fair. “Anyone out of the area on May 18 could ask a friend or family member to get their tickets and passes.” For more information about the Northwest Washington Fair, call (360) 354-4111 or visit www.nwwafair.com.