Category: News
News items and updates from the Moore Agricultural Society. See quarterly newsletters below.
August 2021 Newsletter Available
Following the guidelines outlined by the Federal and Provincial Governments, the Moore Agricultural Society is planning a gradual reopening of the Brigden Fairgrounds in August. Previous articles have kept you informed of the activities that have taken place throughout the pandemic, but most of these have been with the objective …
Brigden Fair 2021 Postponed
It is with sincere regret that the Moore Agricultural Society is announcing the postponement of this year’s Brigden Fall Fair to the Fall of 2022. This is the second consecutive postponement of the annual Brigden Fall Fair as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) global pandemic. Collectively …
January 2021 Newsletter Available
At Moore Agricultural Society we have tried to stay positive and plan for the future – our next FAIR – our next fund-raising event – and the maintenance of our facilities.
Harvest of Gold 50/50 Winner for 2020 Announced
Moore Agricultural Society would like to take this opportunity to once again thank everyone who supported the Harvest of Gold 50/50 online draw. Today we had the opportunity to meet with our winner, Amanda Andersen and her family from Kimball Sideroad. Congratulations! As a family, they are also giving back …
Brigden Fair 2020 Postponed
It is with sincere regret that the Moore Agricultural Society is announcing the postponement of the 2020 Brigden Fall Fair to the Fall of 2021. Each year over the Thanksgiving Weekend our fairgrounds, as well as the small community in which we reside, welcomes upwards of fifty thousand people to …
April 2020 Newsletter Available
Presidents’ Welcome Meet The Team OBBA Award Night Thank Yous Coronavirus Photos Much More!
2019 MAS Donation to St. Joseph’s Hospice
On Saturday, October 6th, 2019 the Brigden Fair hosted their annual pie-eating contest and pie auction. This year St. Joseph’s Hospice was the lucky recipient of the $2,135 raised from this event! They even invited one of our volunteers to partake in the pie-eating contest! Thank you to the Moore …
2019 Brigden Fair Livestock Auction
Moore Agricultural Society would like to thank all of the auction buyers and bidders at the 2019 Brigden Fair Livestock and Charity Auction. Steer weight averaged 1,293 lbs and the average sale price was $2.82/lb. Feeder Club lambs averaged $383/hd. 30 sides of pork were sold @ $250/ea. Livestock sale …
Thank you to all Our Volunteers!
Last Friday evening (October 18th), I had the privilege of going with Michelle Evanitski & Barbara to the Imperial Theatre in Sarnia for the Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce 30th Outstanding Business Achievement Awards evening. Moore Agricultural Society had been nominated along with four other businesses for the Agri-Business Award, …