August 13 & 14, 2011

Step right up and enter the fair! Wander through our animal barns, learn about 4-H skills, pet the bunnies, chickens, and more. Special events unique to our fair include a wacky gardening hat contest, kids' cover art contest, chicken and duck races.
Click here to enter the Coombs Fair website.

Fowl Supper

Join us for a Community Dinner the first Saturday of every November and March.
Supper will be served in two seatings, 4:30 and 6:00 pm.
Turkey, stuffing, potatoes, turnips, peas, buns, salads, pie, coffee and tea.
Arrowsmith Hall, Coombs Fairgrounds on Ford Road
Adults $18.00 Seniors $14.00 Kids (12 and under) $8.00 Tickets sold at the door only
These are non-smoking, no alcohol events.
All proceeds go to community programs sponsored by the Arrowsmith Agricultural Association.
Thank you to CHANCES RimRock Gaming Centre, Port Alberni, and the BC Gaming Commission for their ongoing financial support.
752-9757 or 752-9935 for more info

Do you keep poultry?
Learn how to keep your flock healthy.

Keeping Your Flock Healthy is a free course intended for owners of small flocks who wish to learn more about diseases in poultry, including the recognition of common diseases, methods that can be taken to prevent their entry into the flock, and actions that can be followed if they appear. This course will be held over 2 days.

When:    Friday, November 25th, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
        Saturday, November 26th, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where:    Coombs Fairground

There is no course fee, but space is limited so you must register. Register with Monika Popein or by phone at 1-250-738-0481 by November 16th, 2011.

Lunch will be provided. Funding for "Keeping Your Flock Healthy" is provided by Growing Forward, a federal, provincial, territorial initiative.