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That害羞草研究所檚 the impression Jim McEwan, manager of the Salmon Arm Fair, has gotten from people, himself included.
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McEwan added that he害羞草研究所檚 always thought the fairgrounds are underutilized and something like this is a good fit. As well, the committee is very enthusiastic and well organized, leaving himself and the Shuswap Agricultural Society to just offer their help and get the derby crew whatever they need to help make it a success.
As for any possible repercussions or effects from the derby, he害羞草研究所檚 not concerned.
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He expects the event, which includes a shown 害羞草研究所榥害羞草研究所� shine, swap meet, food vendors and beer gardens, will bring in large crowds.
害羞草研究所淚t sounds like people from all walks of life are excited about getting back to watch the derby,害羞草研究所� he said of it not having run in Salmon Arm since 2017. 害羞草研究所淚害羞草研究所檓 really excited, I think it害羞草研究所檚 going to be a great event for the community害羞草研究所� a lot of fun.害羞草研究所�
McEwan added that it害羞草研究所檚 all coming together, including insurance, and said the organizers have everything covered off.
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The two-day derby event will take place rain or shine at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds on Father害羞草研究所檚 Day weekend, June 15 and 16. Tickets are available online at , with cash sales at the gates.
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