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24 THE BRANDON SUN • ROYAL MANITOBA WINTER FAIR • MARCH 25-30, 2019

It’s education in a fun and

entertaining way.”

–– Ron Kristjansson,
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba general manager

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Serving as a link between the urban and rural, the fair plays a • Custom Fabrication and
further role in giving people unfamiliar with the farm first-hand Manufacturing – Steel, stainless,
experience. aluminum
With many people having a keen interest to find out where their • Trailer inspection station
food comes from, Kristjansson said, the Winter Fair is a great way • Sandblasting & painting
for them to meet farmers and find out more.
“We bring the farmers to town,” Kristjansson said. “They’re • Trailer repairs – wiring, frame
able to give them first-hand, accurate knowledge.” extensions and refinishing
Building on people’s knowledge of food production and • Trailer parts & axles
agriculture, the fair presents the opportunity to get information • Truck hitches & accessories
on the industry and the process of bringing food from the farm to • Custom trailers
the table.
Almost all aspects of the fair have educational aspects, be it • Buckets & blades
judges explaining rulings to the audience during horse shows, to • CNC cutting
canine training with the WoofJocks.
“It’s education in a fun and entertaining way,” Kristjansson 315 Park Avenue East, Brandon
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