Anyone wishing to exhibit in the annual fair being held August 11-16th may pick up an Emo Fair Book and purchase a membership at the Emo municipal office or call Jan Judson, Secretary/Treasurer at 807-482-2428.
Annual memberships are $10.00 each and each exhibitor must purchase a membership before listing entries.
The Secretary will be at the fairground office on Tuesday, August 12th and Wednesday, August 13th from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm only.
The RRVAS requires the following workers for the Fair:
Exhibit Hall ~ call Lois Caul at 486-3341
Gates ~ call Emily Watson at 486-3688
STUDENTS, THIS WOULD BE A GOOD WAY TO EARN YOUR COMMUNITY HOURS FOR GRADUATION
NEW FOR 2008
PASSPORTS
Get your Fair PASSPORT at the gate when you arrive. The passport will have several tickets attached to it. Visit the sites listed to enter the draws for a chance to get a prize.
OPP BIKE RODEO
This is a first at the Fair but very popular in the District. Kids can come, bring their bikes and get an inspection, learn how to ride properly and learn bike safety.
NIGHTHAWK
A popular local bank, Nighthawk, will entertain us on the small stage and in the arena upstairs.
THE DANCE IS BACK!
We will have a dance on Friday and Saturday in the arena upstairs. $2.00 admission. Entertainment by Nighthawk. Kids are welcome, no alcohol served.
ADVANCE MIDWAY TICKETS FOR THE FAIR WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
Rainy River ~ True Value Hardware and Marmus Shell
Fort Frances ~ Rainy Lake Sports and Wilson's
Devlin ~ Dev Lynne's
Stratton ~ Stratton Restaurant
Barwick ~ Barwick Village Restaurant
Emo ~ Tompkin's Harware, Village Variety and Cloverleaf Shop Easy
The cost is $27.00 and entitles the bearer to FREE gate admission and UNLIMITED rides on the midway (a savings of $5.00). Each ticket is good for ONE DAY ONLY. Advance tickets will be available at the Fair Office on Thursday until 6:00 pm.
Gate admission is $2.00 per person per day. You do not need advanced midway tickets to enter the fairgrounds. You can pay your $2.00 admission at the gate.
