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Lions Community Den to open soon
CBT supports purchase and preparation of new Fairmont multipurpose space What was once a pizza shop and real estate office will become a gathering place for the Fairmont community at large. Thanks to $100,000 from Columbia Basin Trust (CBT), the … > Read More
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Fifth annual DnS 5K
Approximately 25 participants took part in the Kootenay Orienteers and Trail Runners’ fifth annual DnS 5K run along the Mark Creek Trail in Marysville on Sunday, May 5. For more: Kimberley Orienteers and Trail Runners Photo courtesy Chris Newel Deadline … > Read More
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Western Financial president/CEO heading to Senate
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Jaffray readies for Fall FairPosted: September 6, 2012
Jaffray is readying again for an event-packed Fall Fair on Sept. 21-23. The following is the program schedule.
2012 JAFFRAY FALL FAIR PROGRAM
FRIDAY, September 21
6:30 – 8 p.m. – Drop off Exhibits at the Jaffray Hall
5 p.m. – Red Neck Car Rally Registration-Jaffray Hall
6 p.m. – Car Rally
8 p.m. – Judging commences for Bench Show
SATURDAY, September 22
8 a.m. – 14th Annual 6km ‘Fun Run’
8:30 – 11 a.m. – Lady Lions Pancake Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – Adult Slo-Pitch Tournament
(Games played all day)
8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Farmer’s Market
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. – Fire Department Open House
10:30 a.m. – Line-up and Judging of Floats
11:30 p.m. – Parade
12 p.m. – Fair Grounds Open – Tattoos, Concession, Bouncy House and Obstacle Course, Mr. Caron’s Cotton Candy, Giant Sandbox, Giant Checkers Game, Train Rides, Used Book Sale, Kids Games, Music by Lily Durham, etc . . . .
1 – 4 p.m. Crib Tournament
1 p.m. – Bocce Tournament
2:30 p.m. – Vehicle Rescue Demonstration – Fire Hall
3 p.m. – Bike Races
6 p.m. – Steak Dinner and Dance
SUNDAY, September 23
1 p.m. – Bingo at the Jaffray Hall / Concession Open
5 p.m. – 18th Annual Duck Race on Sand Creek
You can also find us on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/JaffrayCommunityClub
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I bet it is a blast! Everyone gets involved.