{"id":23614,"date":"2014-07-03T12:37:25","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=23614"},"modified":"2014-07-04T22:57:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-05T03:57:18","slug":"canada-day-beautiful-in-benito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2014\/07\/03\/canada-day-beautiful-in-benito\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Day Beautiful in Benito"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1213\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-23622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1213.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Submitted by:<br \/>\nLeigh Osatchuk |<\/p>\n<p>The skies opened and the sun was out for a beautiful Canada Day Celebration.  <\/p>\n<p>The Benito Rec Centre hosted a terrific day full of fun events for all ages.<br \/>\n<\/br><\/br><br \/>\n<em>Click any picture for a larger version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Starting the day was a pancake breakfast hosted by the Benito Volunteer Fire Dept.  Over 350 people enjoyed the kickoff to the day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1209\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1209.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1205\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1205.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207-475x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1207\" width=\"475\" height=\"137\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-23621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207-475x137.jpg 475w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207-228x65.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1207.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1216\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-23623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1216.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/br>Children were entertained with face painting and games that had prizes for everyone who participated.  For the avid slow pitch fan two diamonds were busy with family friendly games; gymkhana in the rink, and wagon rides for all ages.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nMany people enjoyed some horseshoes and to top off the evening, standing room only for a fastball game showcasing the Swan River Reds against the West Parkland Stars. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1240\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1240.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1234\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1234.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Musical sounds echoed the beer gardens as the talents of Terri and The Side Dishes capped the festivities.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1250\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1250.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAM_1222\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/SAM_1222.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before the night was over the old race track was consumed with many people wanting to catch a glimpse of the terrific fireworks.  Many thanks to all the volunteers who worked so hard to make this day a success.  We invite you all back next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by: Leigh Osatchuk | The skies opened and the sun was out for a beautiful Canada Day Celebration. The Benito Rec Centre hosted a terrific day full of fun events for all ages. Click any picture for a larger version. Starting the day was a pancake breakfast hosted by the Benito Volunteer Fire Dept. 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