The Arnprior McNab Pipes and Drums deliver their storming performance inside the beer tent, with Mike Fenton leading his side of the group on bag pipes. Lisa McGowan is pulled by her Arabian Mare, Nina, while sitting atop an 1897 Grafton carriage in one of Sunday’s horse shows. Jennifer Grimsey shared tastes of various types of honey, while Cora-Leigh Vowles enjoys the free samples.
Muriel Davies (centre) was congratulated by Eric Dickson (left) and Audrey Dickson (right) on winning the grand prize $150 gift certificate to the Pontiac Printshop in the See you in THE EQUITY contest at the Shawville Fair. Muriel was one of 17 participants who correctly identified all 150 Pontiac faces on display at THE EQUITY booth and was therefore eligible for entry in the draw for the grand prize, all in celebration of Canada 150.
Donald Teuma-Castelletti
SHAWVILLE Sept. 3, 2017
Soggy Sunday may have started off slow for those made of sugar, but it certainly didn’t end that way.
With folks streaming in from all over, the gradual ascension from disappointing weather saw a huge change as day gave way to night and Dean Brody drew out the crowd.
But before all that, there was still tones of fun to be had throughout the day. Over in the Agri-Awareness tent, Jennifer Grimsey from Ottawa’s Canada Agriculture and Food Museum was plenty busy teaching about two sweet spreads: butter and honey.
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