Giant Pumpkin Fest set for next weekend!

News Release
Brilliant sunshine, and crisp temperatures greeted a gaggle of Rainy River Punkin’ Pirates on Saturday, September 19th as they embarked on an invited invasion of Lenard Ricci’s Punkin’ Patch. With the Rainy River Giant Pumpkin Festival coming on Saturday, Oct 3, 2015, at the Big Tent at Hannam Park, it was time to harvest some of those orange orbs.
With squeals of delight the pirates charged the patch where a number of pumpkins were arching their backs above the ocean of green foliage like a pack of breaching humpback whales hot on the trail of a school of herring.
“There’s one! I’ll take it… No wait, there’s a bigger one! This one! This one!” cried ‘Kenzie waving to her dad to hurry over with the snippers.
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