Published in The BANAR, September 2016 by François Trépanier After participating in the Blackburn Funfair for several years, my observation is that the success of the Blackburn Funfair depends on two factors: the weather and volunteer efforts. While we can agree that we have no
Published in The BANAR September 2016 by Brent Lawrie, Blackburn FUNFAIR Chair We sure kicked off the start of a great summer with another excellent FUNFAIR. Check out the photos of people of all ages joining in on the parade and weekend fun. The phenomenal
Published in The BANAR November 2015 by Brent Lawrie & Laurie Trepanier, Fun Fair Co-Chairs Thanks go to the Blackburn community and the surrounding area as well as our sponsors and dedicated volunteers for their participation and involvement at this year’s Fun Fair. The involvement
Published in The BANAR September 2014 The FUNFAIR team would like to thank all of you who were involved and a part of the 2014 amazing Funfair. We had set a personal goal of raising $10,000, a few thousand more than our previous year. With
Published in The BANAR November 2013 by Mike Murphy, FUNFAIR Chair The FUNFAIR was an absolute smash this year. The hard work of your dedicated FUNFAIR team paid off! I had the pleasure of working with fantastic volunteers—some new and others with a long history
Published in The BANAR September 2012 by Trisha Cloutier, Blackburn’s Fun Fair Chair As usual the annual Fun Fair was an excellent way for our community to start off the summer. Everyone who helped to plan and organize this year’s Fun Fair had a great