. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. - 3 FAIR lOEAS FROM Edgerton Agricultural Fair deserves spec- ial recognition for one of the loveliest bench shows I was able to catch a glimpse at. The theme "Save Our Earth" was carried right through the fairbook in special classes and decorations centered around the theme. With the environment being such a major concern, the agricultural society did an excellent job of increasing awareness along with an activity that kept the whole community busy. If you get a chance next summer, the fair in Edgerton is worth a visit. Victoria Trai


. Agricultural societies newsletter. Agriculture. - 3 FAIR lOEAS FROM Edgerton Agricultural Fair deserves spec- ial recognition for one of the loveliest bench shows I was able to catch a glimpse at. The theme "Save Our Earth" was carried right through the fairbook in special classes and decorations centered around the theme. With the environment being such a major concern, the agricultural society did an excellent job of increasing awareness along with an activity that kept the whole community busy. If you get a chance next summer, the fair in Edgerton is worth a visit. Victoria Trail Agricultural Society (Waskatenau) gave out certificates for the horse show, flower vases for the horticulture and general houseware prizes for the rest of the aggregate winners. Cheaterroere Agricultural Society A flood of youngsters, identified with large red buttons as volunteers, cheerily ran the whole show in the children's activities area and were very visible in other volunteer roles. TERRIFIC TEAMl Duchess Agricultural Society The cover of their book was designed by a local artist, Sabina Endersby, - a tree upholding the changing sub-themes of each year on it's branches under the theme "Progress in agriculture". This is the second year featuring, "Dairy 1991". 1990 was "Changing Roles of Women". Nice history record 1 High River Agricultural Society gardening section at the fair includes garden information THE SUMMER OF 1991 New Classes are always of interest to agri- cultural societies. Some of the ideas we've gleaned from this summer include: Foods - dehydrated food classes, trail mix, children's rice crispie squares or puffed wheat squares, part cakes (half or quarter), smaller pies, small bread loaves, pints and small jars for canning, relish, etc. Sewing - creative stitching classes using the sergers, neon-bright shorts for boys, designer outfits for girls (although both could enter either category). Christmas Fair Sections in


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