FOSTER'S PEACE COUNTRY CLASSIC AGRI-SHOW 2024 HUGE SUCCESS

The Foster's Peace Country Classic Agri-Show 2024 was held March 7-9 and was again a huge success..

City of Grande Prairie was the Thursday Day Sponsor; Tri-Pak the Friday Day Sponsor; and Destination Marketing Fund (GPRTA) the Saturday Day Sponsor.

The New Horizon Co-op Exhibitors Breakfast kicked the event off on Thursday morning.

The Show featured exhibitors inside and outside the TARA Energy Services Centre all three days. The Peace Crafts & Creations Show & Sale was held at the same time and the Michener Allen Kids Auction went Friday in the foyer of the TARA building.

The County of Grande Prairie Farm Family Banquet was held on Friday in Clarkson Hall where the Hawkes-Johnson families were honuored as the Farm Families of the Year.

The annual Peace Classic Bull Sale was held in the Drysdale Arena in the Evergreen Park Pavilion again in 2024 and the stands were full for the Friday event.

The Keddie's Horse Program was held in the Lewis Hawkes Arena in the Pavillion and included various clinics, demonstrations, booths and a new one -duck herding.

PARDS sponsored the Petting Zoo held in the Drysdale on Friday and Saturday.

Canyon Rigging Thunder In The Pines Skijoring was held at J.D.A. Raceway at Gordon Badger Stadium and offered lots of thrills and spills.

The were great numbers at the Country Junction Feeds Youth Livestock Program on the Saturday of the Show. In 2024 the top competitors received buckles.

All three days, winding up at skijoring, the Barda Equipment 50/50 was held with the winner taking home $3,245.

The 2024 Show ended a five-year title sponsorship for Foster's Agri-World. They received a plaque (photo) as a thank-you.

Evergreen Park appreciated their support as well as the partnerships with all the other sponsors.