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Hay bale art will be a HAviNæ A Hay Day fun new aspect to enjoy Contest entry along the route of Check out PRAIRIE FUN DAYS on Facebook CONTEST RULES: To enter the contest, complete the entry form and submit it to Camrose Railway Station, Box 1174, Camrose, AB T4V 1X2 by midnight on August 16, 2013. The exact entry title must be placed on or beside all FUN DAYS ¤‚⁄‹ bale art creations with legible lettering a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) high. All entries must be on the Saturday, August 24, North Route 2013 mapped Prairie Fun Days route and be Sunday, August 25, South Route family-friendly. By submitting the entry form, you agree to participate in the contest pre- and post-publicity HAviNæ A Hay Day CONTEST and allow the Canadian Northern Society permission to publish or publically display pictures and/or videos Your sculpture can be constructed out of bales; round or square, large or small, hay, straw or green feed. Other materials of your bale art now and in the future. Judging will be such as fabric, metal, paint, etc. may be incorporated into your bale art. Your imagination and the sky are your limits. completed by the public participating in the Prairie Fun Great prizes: 1st Organization: $400 UFA gift certificate; 1st Individual/Family: $200 gift certificate donated by UFA Days tour (one ballot per adult, age 18 and over, per and framed print, Time to Move On, donated by Guest House Gallery, Ferintosh; 2nd Individual/Family: $100 gift certificate manned site destination attended.) donated by UFA and framed print, Country Greeting, donated by Camrose Heritage Railway Station and Park; Honourable Mention: prizes supplied by Battle River Implements Ltd., and Camrose Dynamic Sales & Service Inc. Entrant’s Name _____________________________ Explore glorious Camrose County as you never have before during this Individual Organization self-guided driving excursion filled with special events all weekend! L L Join in the fun with many family activities, great food and tours at the Meeting Creek Railway Entry (Hay Art) Title ___________________________ Station and Hay Lakes Telegraph Park. Enjoy watching in-flight manoeuvers of model airplanes Phone ____________________________________ at Alberta’s Littlest Airport. Tour and sample at local Market Gardens and pick up fresh produce and jam. Email ____________________________________ Enjoy local artists’ photography displays and shop for beautiful hand crafted pottery and amazing antiques. Mailing Address ____________________________ Discover the beauty of the winding road along the Battle River to the Peter Fidler I have read and understand the contest rules. Monument and the charming décor of the 1930 Ferintosh Manor Bed & Breakfast. Appreciate nature at its finest while strolling trails at the Camrose County Nature Signature __________________________________ Conservation Centre, the Bashaw Centennial Nature Trail and Little Beaver Lake. Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience the history within the beautifully ornate historic churches of the Round Hill, Ferintosh and Duhamel districts. Take a walk through memory lane and learn incredible local TITLE SPONSOR stories in museums at Bashaw and Kingman. Revisit your childhood within the walls of the Verdun and Hampton one-room schoolhouses. ✂ Tour maps, describing the north route on Saturday and the south route on Sunday are available at Camrose County Office, Camrose Railway Station, Destination Sites, Sponsors and many Central Alberta Visitor Information Centres. For more information visit Prairie Fun Days on Facebook or contact the Camrose Railway Station at 780-672-3099. Spend a Weekend in the Country This event is made possible by Camrose County through the efforts of the Canadian Northern Society and our generous sponsors: FUN DAYS ¤‚⁄‹ Saturday, August 24, North Route Sunday, August 25, South Route Title Sponsor of Explore... Havin’ a Hay Day Hay Bale Art Contest 25 exceptional locations in scenic Camrose County on a self-guided driving excursion www.tourismcamrose.com Enjoy... Supporting Special events and scrumptious your community goodies all weekend Experience... for generations. Friendly downhome hospitality Meeting Creek Phone 780-877-2385 that will warm your soul Encounter... Imaginative hay bale art along the way Join in the fun each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Get in the loop at any point on the map. Tour Maps 3901-42 Avenue, Camrose are available at Camrose County Office, Camrose Railway Phone 780-672-2572 Station, Destination Sites, sponsors and many Central Alberta Visitor Information Centres. 130000 Schnell & Barrie For more information, visit Prairie Fun Days (2011) Ltd. on Facebook or contact Camrose Railway 3815B-47 Avenue, Camrose Station at 780-672-3099 Phone 780-672-4486 UFA.com Saturday, August 24, North Route 4 Fridhem Historical Church 3.5 miles east of Hwy 21 UFA Joseph 833 1 Lake LINDBROOK SECONDARY 4904-39 Street, Camrose 11 km (7 mi) on TWP Rd 440. Join in an Begin (or end) your Saturday tour at UFA, Miquelon old-fashioned country church Lake EDMONTON ecumenical service at 11:00 a.m. Learn about the title sponsor of the Havin’ a Hay Day Hay Bale Art Contest. 41 km (26 mi) ) 1 i 2 m FUN DAYS Y 4 A ( native flora and fauna with a professional botanist- Enjoy refreshments and other goodies from 10 a.m. to 2 W m 623 H k G 2 SECO I NDARY . 7 naturalist in the 14 acres of rare and treasured p.m. See a unique hay sculpture in the parking lot. Pick up 21 H Saturday, August 24, North Route a tour map and a contest ballot and start voting for your Sunday, August 25, South Route virgin woods adjacent to the church and cemetery. favorite hay art along the route. Experience nature as the first Swedish settlers did 623 Site Destinations open each day TOFIELD SECONDARY 5 upon their arrival in the 1800s. 19 km (12 mi) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 4 Kingman Maplewood Acres Hay Lakes 834 Friends of Fridhem Society was established in RR195 2 SECONDARY Market Garden and 21 617 617 1992 as an historical foundation for the preservation, Greenhouse 3 SECONDARY SECONDARY 833 6 protection, maintenance and upkeep of Fridhem Big SECONDARY 207 Main Street, Armena Hay Round Hill Baptist Church, surrounding flora, fauna and rural How many different Lake TWP 484 cultures. Municipal Heritage Status was granted by vegetable types can be 7 ) i A Camrose County on October 24, 2012. 2 m 2 Y 2 RR 191 2 A grown in our climate? Well, ( W 616 616 H m TWP 482 Guest House k G SEC ONDARY I SECONDARY 5 8 H that is a good question for 3 5 Armena Demay Lake RYLEY Gallery Marg and Doug Lyseng who 21 km (13 mi) 854 Anna and Allen own this 12-acre market SECONDARY Grahn, Owners garden in Armena. If it can 21 834 When you enter the possibly be grown here, they will have accomplished it. Join SECONDARY Village of Ferintosh, us on August 24 for a hayrack tour of the garden with lots off of Highway 21, the of discussion about varieties, pest controls, soil amendments 833 SECONDARY first thing you see is an and maybe some gardener fish stories. End the tour in our Bittern old white church. The second is McLeod Street. Turn Lake gazebo and enjoy some fresh raspberry pie and a beverage. right and stop. You have reached the Guest House We will conduct the tours beginning at 10:00 a.m. and on the ) 1 i Gallery. Come in –m the gallery itself is attached to the G 7 2 N ( I hour after that. Although the greenhouse is not in operation 13 26 26 26 K I m 9 k back of the garage.V There are all sorts of beautiful Camrose 3 this time of year, there will be garden produce available 4 13 834 flowers in the yard and all sorts of beautiful things Bittern Lake for purchase if you wish, but please just plan to come for a SECONDARY W 1 in the shop. Cards, photos, original art, R.T.P.s (ready- E 13 9 T k A leisurely visit. m S ( K 1 I to-paint packages, canvas plus frame) not to mention 2 W 21 m I N Ohaton i Hay Lakes ) 854 framing choices. We’ve been in business now for 22 3 SECONDARY Telegraph Park years. Come and browse. Follow the signs on Hwy. 617 11 56 6 Friends of southeast of the Village of 12 13 10 Little Beaver Hay Lakes to Telegraph Park. 10 13 Lake Society, The Park Committee, Hay Duhamel Ferintosh Bawlf D Lakes Historical Society, proud r TWP 454 RR183 Welcome to our lake! ie d m 11 e businesses and area residents a We will host a large t L a k invite you to discover our ‘hidden gem!’ Come fly your kites. Kids e 854 photography display 13 D ) TWP 452 SECONDARY i New Norway N A m L 2 12 at the FerintoshS ( Hi-U Centre (south of Main Street, can craft a fishing rod and try the kids’ pond. All ages will love to Y m 9 A Tillicum Beach k D play our ‘hobo code’ game as the ‘people mover’ shuttles you turn left onto Glenmuir3 Avenue). The coffee pot will be throughout the park to discover our history, the solar-powered 56 Kelsey on! Our hours are 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. You may scouting cabin and natural attractions. Take a hike along winding 21 wander along our nature trail among the trees next to trails using our self-guided tour map or seek out a geo-cache the campground.