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48 THE BRANDON SUN • ROYAL MANITOBA WINTER FAIR • MARCH 27 — APRIL 1, 2017

Keown headlines Friday night

The Winter Fair Barn Bar compared to a modern day
has been a favourite watering Travis Tritt, Ryan exploded
hole for 110 years. In the early onto the national music scene
years, it was common for the with his 2015 MCMA Single
Barn Bar to be the first heated of the Year for Amen, and his
place at the fair, making it a 2016 MCMA Male Artist and
handy place for buyers and Fan’s Choice awards.
sellers to get together over a “I have seen Ryan play at
drink. Dauphin Countryfest, “ said
With close to 500 exhibitors Carla Grills, Barn Bar
under one roof at the committee member. “Ryan
Keystone Centre, the Barn Bar has a great mix of originals
is the perfect place for meet up and covers. He has amazing
with old friends and make energy and keeps the crowd
new ones. going.”
“We have two Barn Bars to Celebrate the last day of the
get a drink and a bite,” said fair on Saturday with an ‘80s
Ron Kristjansson, general Ag Centre offers fresh pork or a father-and-son trio from flashback night with the
manager of the Provincial beef sandwiches for $5 from Winnipeg. See the daily Clubbing Fraggles. These guys
Exhibition of Manitoba. “The 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. every schedule for times and other in ties play the ‘80s pop and
Upper Barn Bar in MNP Hall day.” great acts to see at MNP Hall. party rock you know!
has a full meal steam line, The Upper Barn Bar Friday night, the Ryan It is free admission to the
while the Lower Barn Bar features daily happy hour with Keown Band from Roblin will Upper Barn Bar after 8 p.m.
located outside the Westoba live music by the Janzen Boys, take the stage. Often

Beef on a bun is a staple at Royal Manitoba Winter Fair.