{"id":5631,"date":"2011-09-11T18:53:34","date_gmt":"2011-09-11T23:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=5631"},"modified":"2014-03-28T17:40:31","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T22:40:31","slug":"tent-town-garden-club-fruit-festival-benefits-minitonas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2011\/09\/11\/tent-town-garden-club-fruit-festival-benefits-minitonas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tent Town Garden Club Fruit Festival Benefits Minitonas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"C-DSCF0057\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0057.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>ValleyBiz Story | Minitonas Town Hall was filled with friends and neighbors sharing a cup coffee, tasty treats and good company during the Tent Town Garden Club Fruit Festival on Saturday.  The club uses the event to raise money to keep Minitonas public gardens beautiful.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<em>Click any of the pictures for a larger version.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"G-DSCF0039\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0039.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe beautiful floral decorations at the festival and the lovely green spaces throughout Minitonas demonstrate the product of the Club&#8217;s gardening and fundraising efforts as well as their contribution to the community.<br \/>\n<\/br><\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"G-DSCF0050\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0050.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"G-DSCF0053\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/G-DSCF0053.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"E-DSCF0005\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-5689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0005.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/br>In addition to refreshments and a colorful selection of delicious desserts, the afternoon featured door prizes, raffles and the sale of local fruit, vegetables, baking, preserves, honey and crafts.<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"E-DSCF0014\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0014.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"E-DSCF0007\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0007.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"E-DSCF0012\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-5692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/E-DSCF0012.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Home Grown Competition Award Winners<\/strong><br \/>\nA judge from Dauphin selected the Farm, Acreage and Town winners.<br \/>\nThe People&#8217;s Choice winner was selected by vote at the Festival.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0070-t.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0070.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"A-DSCF0070-t\" width=\"240\" height=\"365\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5672\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0067-t.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0067.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"A-DSCF0067-t\" width=\"213\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5673\" \/><\/a> Farm: Michael &#038; Shannon Adamchuk<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0080-t.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/A-DSCF0080.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"A-DSCF0080-t\" width=\"213\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5674\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAcreage: Ryan &#038; Samara Sagert&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;People&#8217;s Choice: Teresa McKay<\/p>\n<p>Town: Adolph &#038; Helen Gawaziuk<em> (no picture, by request)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Visiting continued after the awards were presented as people in the community took advantage of the opportunity to reconnect after the summer. <a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"C-DSCF0001\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/C-DSCF0001.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a 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