Avery Richardson was selected as the 2017 Fair Ambassador last Thursday night after she wowed the panel of judges with her speech on the homecraft division.The Pontiac Agricultural Society selected the 2017 Fair Ambassador last Thursday at the Ag Hall. Back, from left: committee member Hayley Campbell; 2016 Shawville Fair Ambassador Grace Sally; Emma Tourangeau; Sheyann Hodgins; Holly Rivet; committee member, Holly Campbell and President Sara Knox. Front, from left: runner up Amy Sheppard; 2017 Shawville Fair Ambassador Avery Richardson and runner up Sydney Côté.
Caleb Nickerson
SHAWVILLE Aug. 10, 2017
On Thursday night, the Pontiac Agricultural Society selected a new Shawville Fair Ambassador for 2017: Avery Richardson. The runners up were Amy Sheppard and Sydney Côté.
After a brief introduction from Fair President Sara Knox and last year’s ambassador, Grace Sally, each of the six contestants for the coveted position gave a speech on their respective divisions at the fair, ranging from horticulture to light horse.
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