Horse Pull At New Ross Fair Grounds
Date August 29, 2020
TIME 12:00pm - 5:00pm
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- Community Fair
- Kid Friendly
- Outdoor Activity
!Horse pull!!
New Ross Fair Grounds
August 29th 2020
Weigh in from 9:00am to 11:00 am
Pull at 12:00
Nova scotia health guide lines to be followed
No canteen on site
Maximum 50 competitors and maximum 250 people on the grounds.
Covered by WNSDHA
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