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fair guide

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Arborg Contact - Sue Medwid - 376-5502
Times - July 24 - 26
Austin Contact - Sandra Head - 637-2354
Times - July 23 - 26
See Website - Threshermen's Reunion
Beausejour Contact - Curtis Stefaniuk - 268-3602
Times - September 11 - 13
Birtle Contact - Sharron Wilander - 842-3419
Times - July 31 - Aug 1
Boissevain Contact - Nicole Wright - 534-0857 or 534-3236
Times - June 20 & 21
Carberry Contact - Alex Christison - 834-2659
Times - July 4 & 5
Carman (Dufferin) Contact - Secretary Manager - 745-2226
Times - July 9 - 11 - 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Country Fair with a focus on agriculture and rural living
See website - www.carmanfair.ca
Crystal City-Clearwater Contact - Dean Buchanan - 873-2661
Times - July 2 & 3
Cypress River Contact - Yvonne Jansen - 743-2103 and Val Truelove - 743-2123
Times - July 18 & 19
Dauphin Contact - Sherry Beyak - 638-4428
Times - June 25 - 27
See website - Dauphin Fair
Deloraine Contact - Dallas McGee - 747-3177
Times - July 17 - 19
Dugald Contact - Lise Seadon - 755-3484
Time - July 25
Elkhorn Contact - Sharon Henry - 845-2622
Time - July 22
Foxwarren Contact - Tracey Pizzey - 847-2055
Time - June 13
Gilbert Plains / Grandview Contact - Bonnie Kasper - 548-2327
Times - July 10 - 12
Gladstone Contact - Valerie Emerson - 385-2523
Time - August 7 - 9
Glenboro Contact - Geraldine & Rudy Kovar - 204-827-2661
Times - June 30 - 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (entries) July 1 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Admission - Adults $4, 12 & under $1, Preschool - free
Activities - craft exhibits, pancake breakfast, 4-H beef club achievement, light horse show, liniment league softball, jr. showmanship, purebred cattle & First Lady Classic, Court of Honor Presentation, 4-H steer sale.
Pancake Breakfast, Noon cold plate at the Hall and hamburgers, etc. all day.
Grunthal (Hanover) Contact - Wayne or Connie LeMay - 434-6773
Times - Aug. 13 - 15
See website - Hanover Ag
Hamiota Contact - Linda Wilson - 764-2642
Time - July 16
Harding Contact - Bonnie Kent - 838-2241
Time - July 17
Holland Contact - Joyce Elder - 526-2005 or Terry Early - 526-2263
Times - July 4 & 5 and August 22 & 23
Kelwood Contact - Lise Munro - 967-2550
Time - August 15
Killarney Contact - Wally Mitchell, 523-8713 or Jennifer Goodyear, 523-4610
Times - June 26 & 27
Admission - $10.00
Activities - MGRA horse show, cattle show, chuck wagon racing, childrens entertainment, homecraft displays, machinery displays, musical entertainment, commercial booths, great food, Friday admission includes supper, Saturday admission includes breakfast.
See website - Killarney Agricultural Fair
Lundar Contact - Cynthia Wirgau - 278-3255
Times - June 12 & 13
Activities - parade, horse/beef/home living exhibits, 4-H achievements, baby show, Miss Interlake pageant, bandstand entertainment, tractor pull, stock dog trials, midway, jackpot heifer show.
See website - Lundar Fair
Manitou Contact - Hugh Waddingham - 246-2104
Times - July 4 & 5
McCreary Contact - Tina Krieser - 510-1021
Times - June 20 & 21 and August 1 & 2
Melita Contact - Alana Van Steelandt - 665-2448
Time - June 1
Miami Contact - Jan Moody - 435-2288
Times - June 27 & 28
Minnedosa Contact - Bruce Sharpe - 867-7503
Times - July 11 & 12
Morris Contact - Arden Ross - 746-2552
Times - July 16 - 19
Manitoba's only Pro Rodeo
See website www.manitobastampede.ca
Neepawa Contact - Trisha Jarvis - 476-2623
Times - June 6 & 7
Ninette Contact - Jennifer Forsyth - 528-3546
Times - June 19 & 20
North Norfolk/McGregor Contact - James or Karen Klywak -274-2273
Times - June 27 - 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Admission - Free
This is an opportunity to highlight agriculture in our community and allow new competitors to gain some experience.
Activities - light and heavy horse show, cattle show, 4-H beef achievement, straw dive, ball tournament, pancake breakfast, parade, something new and different every year.
Oak Lake Contact - Nadine Thiry - 855-2692
Times - July 18
Oak River Contact - Ivy Heapy - 566-2104
Times - July 12 & 13
Plumas Contact - Doreen Smith - 386-2881
Admission: $3.00
Times -July 24 - 26
Activities - Friday night ball game, Saturday - parade, pancake breakfast, bingo, fair exhibits, children's activities, horse show and gymkana, midway from 1:00 - 5:00, evening dance, Sunday - slowpitch tournament
Portage Industrial Exhibition Contact - Velma Nicoll or Pat Crandell - 857-3231
Times - July 4 - 6, 8:00 a.m. to midnight
Activities - cattle & horse shows, petting zoo, 4-H activities, home living competitions, 4-H calf sale, entertainment for all ages, midway, commercial exhibits, good food!
See website - Portage Ex
Rapid City Contact - Myrna Bayes - 826-2273
Times: June 27 - 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Admission: $3.00
Activities - 4-H achievement, horse show classes, cattle show classes, horticulture classes, ladies work classes, ladies baking classes, parade, kids activities, poster contest, MGRA, kids crafts competition, educational displays
Reston (Pipestone/Albert) Contact - Sharon Henderson, Jeff Pringle - 204-662-4477
Times - July 24 - 26 - This year the Ag Society celebrates 100 years.
Activities - parade, pancake breakfast, pig scramble and races, kids entertainment, fashion show, music - bands.
Rivers Contact - Lorna Short - 826-2946
Times - July 8
Roblin Contact - Grant Proudlove - 204-937-8772
Times - August 14 - 16, 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Activities - home craft show, horticultural show, light horse show, super team, heavy horse pull, parade, pancake breakfast, Sunday church service, fair dance
Roland Contact - Arthur Cameron - 343-2314
Times - Oct 3 - 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Admission - Free
Activities - The fair begins with a pancake breakfast, followed by the Giant Pumpkin Commonwealth weigh-off at 10:30 a.m. For lunch, the main attraction is our "Pumpkin Patch Tea Room" as well as several other food vendors. At 5:00 p.m. our "Harvest Supper" draws a large crowd. Throughout the day, visitors can enjoy the fair exhibits and shop at the craft tables. Also featured o the main stage and in the "Beer Gardens" is a variety of musical entertainment. As well, there is "Children's Entertainment", antique cars, pumpkin carving demonstrations, and the opportunity for people to connect with those they may not see often.
See website - Roland Pumpkin Fair
Rossburn Contact - Ray Brown - 859-2219
Times - August 1 & 2
Selkirk (St. Andrews/St. Clements) Contact - Erin Park - 886-3686
Times - July 10 - 12
Shoal Lake Contact - Roz Maddess- 759-3474
Times - July 15
Souris/Glenwood Contact - Kim Stewart - 483-2968
Times - July 11 & 12
Celebrating our 125th this year - Fair Agenda
Activities - Dances, children's entertainment, light horse & pony show, 4-H beef club achievement, tractor pull, parade, fashion show and early years demo, etc.
See website: sourismanitoba.com
St. Pierre Contact - Roger Robert - 347-5856
Times - July 11 & 12
St. Vital Contact - Brenda Trnka - 257-6372
Times - August 19 & 20 - 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Admission - $2.00, 16 & under free when accompanied by an adult.
Activities - displays of flowers, vegetables, baking, handcrafts, photography, junior & senior categories. Wed. night - pork BBQ and theme oriented entertainment. Thurs. night - presentation of awards.
Stonewall (Rockwood) Contact - Janice Rutherford - 467-5612
Times - June 6 & 7
Strathclair Contact - Wendy Harder - 365-2607
Time - July 14
Swan River Valley Contact - Colleen Immerkar - 734-3718
Times - July 24 - 26
Teulon Contact - Eileen Campbell - 886-2642 or Ralph Trombo - 886-2098
Times - August 8
Treherne Contact - Josie Robinson
Times - June 27 & 28, 7:00 - 6:30
Admission - Adults $5.00, 12 & under $2.00, pre-school - free
Activities - goat milking, fancy lady classic, heifer & bull calf jackpots, horse show, purebred cattle show, 4-H beef achievement, craft competition, forage competition, baking and canning competition, stock dog competition, old time music, children's carnival, midway, gardening & flower competition, youth & school work competition, sewing, crocheting, knitting.
Virden Contact - Diane Janzen - 748-2451, fax-748-2108
Times - July 8 - 10
Activities - chuck wagon & chariot -July 8 & 9, Provincial Perchron show - July 8, Laser tag for kids
Wawanesa Contact -
Times -
Winkler Contact - Peter Penner - 325-8616
Times - August 7 - 9