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








































          Katie Falconer of Hartney shows her steer Mo along with other youth during the Prospect Steer class in the Kinsmen Arena at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair.
          (Tim Smith/Brandon Sun)
          Cattle farmers                                                Welcome Everyone to the



          keen on the fair                                         Royal Manitoba Winter Fair





            Coming to the Royal Man-    It’s a good learning opportu-
          itoba  Winter  Fair  in Brandon  nity for her, he said, and it also
          to show cattle is a tradition for  gives her a chance to socialize
          Cameron Nykoliation and his  with the other exhibitors.
          family.                       “They kind of get to learn
            The Douglas-based cattle  by doing,” he said. “They’re in
          farmer has been attending the  charge  of  their  animals,  and
          annual event since 1993.   they  get  to  do  all  of  it  them-
            It’s  where  he  met  his  wife,  selves. And, they get  to meet
          Kaitlin, and where they’ll bring  other kids and make friends that
          their two kids, five-year-old  they might now see otherwise
          Madison  and   two-year-old because they come from all over
          Rylee.                     Manitoba and Saskatchewan.”
            It  will be  Rylee’s  first  time   Rylee has had experience
          showing at the fair, Nykoliation  showing her heifer Emma at
          said, and the two-year-old has  summer fairs, he said, and now                      Insurance
          been looking forward to it for  she’ll be able to show her at the                   Travel
          months.                    winter fair at the end of March.                         Roadside
            “She’s very excited to take   “She’s excited to take her to                       Rewards
          her heifer Emma,” Nykoliation  winter fair just like her big sis-
          said.  “She’s  been  talking  about  ter,” he said.
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          calf.”
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