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Volume 8 No. 28

Friday, July 7, 2017

Hogfest celebrates 46th year the fire door for the ice resurfacer, and changing They were cooking the lighting above the in Englefeld over the playing surface. Canada Day weekend as This year was an exthe Englefeld Rec. Board tra special Hogfest as hosted their 46th annual they not only got to celHogfest. ebrate their 46th Hogfest The June 30 to July but they got to celebrate 2 weekend featured a Canada’s 150th birthday, number of great events with Biemans noting for the whole family inbefore some of the ball cluding a slopitch tourgames the teams would nament, the supper, a line up on the first and dance, and a pancake third base lines and sing breakfast, among a numOh Canada, and prior to ber of other things. the start of dinner they The dinner, which is sang Oh Canada then a staple of the Hogfest too. weekend featured the “It was very emotioncooking of 12 pigs, feedal, it was great.” ing approximately 800 Overall it was a great diners, which was great weekend, says Biemans, Pigs were roasted on spits as Englefeld hosted their annual hogfest during Canada Day weekend. to see, said Englefeld who noted the weather The staple of the hogfest weekend is the supper, which fed approximately 800 people this year. Rec. Board president on Saturday and Sunday Charlie Biemans. was perfect. photo by Christopher Lee “There was people There was only one there this year I’ve never minor hiccup during the large following of people who come year after year, seen before. I saw one course of the weekend, was from Manitoba; they must have been passing which is also great to see. as for the first time in Hogfest’s history, they were “It speaks well for the supper for sure and we are forced to cancel the fireworks show due to a downthrough but they stopped in. We get lots of people very appreciative of the support that they give us.” from Humboldt, and the area.” pour on the Friday evening. The ball tournament took a hit this year as only nine Biemans noted that while there were a number of Biemans would like to thank all of the community people who came for the first time, they also have a teams entered the tournament, but Biemans thinks it members for all of their hard work, and all of the was just an aberration due to the fact there were volunteers for helping out as well. a number of others in the area. “There are so many jobs that have to be done from Hogfest is a fundraiser for the community, working in the food booth to organizing ball to workwith Biemans noting they are looking to use the ing in the beer gardens to preparing the hogs, everymoney raised to help cover the costs of a couple thing. Without volunteers this would not take place.” of projects they are working on, including upHe would also like to thank everyone who came grading the playground equipment and making out to support Hogfest. some upgrades to the arena, notably replacing By Christopher Lee Journal Reporter

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