Published in The BANAR February 1999 Eleven chairmen of past funfairs gathered, on behalf of all the volunteers of Blackburn, to dedicate the new signs to the community. Blackburn volunteers have unselfishly given their time and talents to make the community one to be proud
Published in The BANAR August 1997 “Building our community” by Sherry Woodburn and Chantal Goyette What a great day for a spectacular community tradition! The weather was fantastic, and everyone was in the mood for joining in the various events. The rain held out for
Published in The BANAR August 1996 What a wonderful 25th anniversary of the Fun Fair. The first nice weekend this spring and it happened to be Fun Fair weekend. My, we do lead a charmed life in the Hamlet! From the opening of the Fair
Published in The BANAR May 1996 By Lois Kemp Twenty six years ago (no fair in ’87) a happy little Fun Fair was brought to life in Blackburn Hamlet. The date was April 23, 1971, and the place Glen Ogilvie School. The event was such
Published in The BANAR September 1995 Blackburn Together – Tous Ensemble by Brett Maxwell Despite the rain, the residents of Blackburn and area proved once again that they have heart and will enjoy our Fun Fair whatever the weather! There were scattered showers on Friday
Published in The BANAR September 1994 WE DID IT !! Thanks to the supurb efforts and cooperation of a wonderful team of dedicated volunteers, we did have a FUN FAIR this year. It was a great experience to lead this team which ensured that a