| Fair Schedule 2009 |
| Friday, September 25, 2009 |
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| 9:00-11:30 a.m. |
-Entries received |
| 12:00 noon |
-Exhibits must be in place |
| 1:00 p.m. |
-Judging & displaying of exhibits. Hall & tent not open to public until 7:00 p.m. |
| 7:00 p.m. |
-Gates Open |
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-Exhibit Hall & Tent open until 8:00 p.m. only |
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-Homecraft food booth - pie, coffee, cold drinks, snacks |
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-Silent Auction Opens |
| 8:00 p.m. |
-Official Opening of the Fair by Reg Cressman, General Manager, |
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Country Heritage Park, Milton |
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-Presentation of bursary to Danielle DeGrace, 2008 Fair Ambassador |
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-Greetings from Jaclyn Pynenburg, 2009 Fair Ambassador |
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-'The Legends' - enjoy tributes to your favourite country artists |
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| Saturday, September 26, 2009 |
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| 9:00 a.m. |
-Gates open |
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-Halls and tents open |
| All Day |
-Engine Power Car Show Plus! |
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-Fire Department Trucks, Police & Displays |
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-Mighty Machines of Blandford-Blenheim township |
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-Reinus Meyer, horse farrier demonstrations |
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-Antique Horse Power machinery & Horse Equipment display |
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-Old McDonald's Farm |
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-Ross Butler prints on display in the train station |
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-"Two of a Kind" - fun music from the 50's & 60's |
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-Racing Against Drugs Video Games |
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-EquiMania! - Equine Guelph's Interactive program promoting horse health & safety - in the Horse Awareness tent along with horse carving by Don Mordue, displays & mystery items. |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
MasoniCh.I.P. - Child Identification Program |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
CHILDREN'S VILLAGE $5.00 per day includes unlimited: |
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-Pony Rides |
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-Kiddie Playground |
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-Bales of Hay & Corn Playground |
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-Bouncy Balls Playland |
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-Slide-O-Saurus |
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-Pre-historic Park Bouncer |
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-Paula's Pumpkin Faces - face painting (11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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-"Magical Molly" - Amazing Balloons (11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) |
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-Candy Toss on the bales of hay (4:00 p.m.) |
| 11:00 a.m. |
-Cotton Candy & Pizza |
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-K-9 Dog Agility Show |
| 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. |
-Baby Show Registration |
| 12 noon |
-Baby Show |
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-Hoof Beat Outriders |
| 12:30 p.m. |
-Beef Cattle Show |
| 1:00 p.m. |
-Chapman's Ice Cream .25/cup |
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-Horse Braiding & Harnessing |
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-Horse Drawn Wagon Rides |
| 1:30 p.m. |
-K-9 Dog Agility Show |
| 2:00 p.m. |
-Youth Talent Competition |
| 2:30 p.m. |
-Hoof Beat Outriders |
| 3:30 p.m. |
-K-9 Dog Agility Show |
| 4:00 p.m. |
-Lawn Mower Races (10 yrs & older) followed by Battery Powered Kid Cars for the Jr Racers |
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-Candy toss on the Bales of Hay |
| 5:00 p.m. |
-Exhibit Hall & Tents Close |
| 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
-Beef Barbeque by Drumbo Lions Club (adults $14, age 5-12 $7, under 5 free) |
| 6:00 p.m. |
-Silent Auction Closes |
| 6:15 p.m. |
-Hoof Beat Outriders |
| 7:00 p.m. |
-Fair closes until Sunday |
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| Sunday, September 27, 2009 |
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| 8:00 a.m. |
-Gates Open |
| 9:00 a.m. |
-Halls & Tents open |
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-Youth & Open Horse Show |
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-Sheep to Shawl spinning & weaving team competition |
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-Pancake Breakfast (runs until 11:30 a.m.) |
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-Ivory Tones - entertainment during breakfast |
| All Day |
-Horse Awareness Tent |
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-Fire Department trucks, Police & displays |
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-Old McDonald's Farm |
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-"Two of a Kind" - fun music from the 50's & 60's |
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-Reinus Meyer, horse farrier demonstrations |
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-Displays of Antique Horse Power machinery & Horse Equipment |
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-Ross Butler prints - in the train station |
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-EquiMania! - Equine Guelph's Interactive program promoting horse health & safety in the Horse Awareness Tent |
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
CHILDREN'S VILLAGE $5.00 per day includes unlimited: |
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-Pony Rides |
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-Kiddie Playground |
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-Bales of Hay & Corn Playground |
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-Bouncy Balls Playland |
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-Slide-O-Saurus |
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-Pre-historic Park Bouncer |
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-Paula's Pumpkin Faces - face painting (11:30 a.m. & on) |
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-"Freeway the Clown" - balloon sculptures (11:00 a.m. & on) |
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-Candy Toss on the bales of hay (3:30 p.m.) |
| 10:30 a.m. |
-Draft Horse Show |
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-Hoof Beat Outriders |
| 11:30 a.m. |
-Ron Jordan, Master Horseman |
| 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. |
-Pet Show Registration |
| 12 noon |
-Doug the Great - stilt walking, juggling |
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-Pet Parade led by Doug the Great. Pet show immediately following |
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-Chapman's Ice Cream .25/cup |
| 12:30 p.m.* |
-Hoof Beat Outriders - show during the Draft Horse show intermission |
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time is approximate |
| 1:00 p.m. |
-Horse Drawn Wagon Rides |
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-Horse Shoe Pitching Tournament |
| 1:00 p.m. |
-Peter Schroder, AB Garden Centre "Peter with the Hat"- the Fall Garden |
| 1:30 p.m. |
-Doug the Great - street show |
| 2:15 p.m. |
-Ron Jordan, Master Horseman |
| 2:30 p.m. |
-Rose Murray - internationally published food writer & award winning |
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cookbook author |
| 3:00 p.m. |
-Draws for VIA rail package and other prizes |
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-Green Exhibit Hall & School Fair Tent close to prepare for removal of exhibits |
| 3:30 p.m. |
-Candy Toss on the bales of hay |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
-Removal of Exhibits |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
-School Fair Prize Money available in School Fair area of tent |
| 4:30 p.m. |
-Fair is closed |
