Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: [unknown]
issued: 2024-05-03
issued: 1995-09-06
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/alderstar/items/1.0442204/source.json
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note: rAj^Mty^.,. ■. j^a.^w-L?. ^ ^-^ J&*^s~^,--i-&^^ :-U>^:.....^- ■*■■. .■■.--'■■;■ !■;'.' " ■,.--s--ja,vv-- " ,•■.,..- Haveia "fair" time! I've found my PNE party animal! Eight-month-old Alexis Martin of Aldergrove is secure in her mother Bonnie's arm as she makes a new friend in the Dairyland Petting Farm at the Pacific National Exhibition. The PNE closed a profitable season with over a million visitors, but there's still plenty of good fair times left in the valley, including this Saturday in Aldergrove. STILL CHAMPION OF THE CAUSE ALDERGROVE - Bring those giant pumpkins and frightful scarecrows down to Aldergrove Mall this weekend, along with your prize-winning needlework and flowers. The Aldergrove Fall Fair is back in action this Saturday, and you could be bringing home prize ribbons that evening. The fair runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 9, and admission is free all day long. There also is no charge for entry submissions in the many categories offered by the Aldergrove Agricultural Association. Prize programs are available at the AAA office in the mall, and exhibits and entry forms are to be delivered this Friday evening, Sept. 8, between 6 and 9 p.m. Organizer, Tina Nikkei said there will be numerous demonstrations that are sure to capture interest, including the Fort Langley heritage garden display, a quitter and spinner, knitting machine, carver, dried flower arranger, origami and equine art, plus a painter. There will be live entertainment on the stage, and outside the antique engines will be fired up. "It's coining along quite nicely," said Nikkei. "And we want to see if there's enough interest in bringing it back on a bigger scale; we could be encouraged to do that if the response is great." Competition categories include domestic science, needlework, hobbies and handicrafts, flowers and plants, fruit, vegetables, art, and the popular pumpkin and Auntie Meow evicts her cats, with regrets ALDERGROVE -.^'Auntie Meow" is putting out the cats ahd loc…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Rudy Langmann, April 9, 2003.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0442204
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: [place of publication unknown] : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
type: Text