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Special moments at the Shelburne Fall Fair
September 23, 2015 · 0 Comments
Pictured from left to right Duncan Paterson, Laura Wagstaff and Meghan Mills. Laura receives her award as the first ever recipient of the Natasha Paterson Award for outstanding achievement in the Homecraft Jr. Fair. Meghan Mills, chair of the Jr. Fair 14 years and younger says “Every year there was one student that had outstanding entires and the most creative projects. Sadly with her passing this summer I am so very sad that I will not have the pleasure of seeing her art work, creative writing and the unique ideas that Natasha always entered”.
Photos by Michelle Janzen
A display of the large pumpkins that showed weighing 63 lbs. to 167 lbs. were auctioned off to raise money for 4H going for as much as $47 each.
The derby this year had three pick-up trucks crashing into each other with the victor being Brad Kingsly.
Lawn tractor races included Stock, Super Stock and Super Modified tractors. Pictured here is the Super Modified Lawn Tractors which was won by Cody Jamison.
Pictured from left to right are Wade Mills who emceed the Fair’s Opening ceremonies and President of the Shelburne Agricultural Society, Bruce Peterson bringing well wishes to all.
Laura Wagstaff proudly displays her award beside past fair entries from Natasha Paterson.
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