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Elphinstone Centennial Picnic and Reunion Celebrates 100 Years
The Elphinstone centennial picnic drew nearly 10 000 people from around the world for a July 1 celebration featuring a pancake breakfast parade with over 40 floats, a Bantam 8 invitational hardball tournament, senior exhibition, air display by Tudor Jets and Musketeers, arts and flea markets, Pioneer Room, Indian village reenactments, and evening dances. Visitors from Denmark Scotland California B C Alberta Ontario Quebec joined locals in marking 100 years with meals, contests, fireworks, and a bevy of activities into the early hours.
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Elphinstone
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Rossburn
Brandon Uct
Oak River
Souris
Grandview
Brandon Sokol
Ken Rapley
Strathclair
Harry Graham
Charlie Mayer
Portage-Marquette
Canadian Air Force
Portage
Curly McKays
Brandon
Onanole
Brandon Jenkin
Carpets
Outlaws
Denmark
Elphinstone County
Scotland
California
B.C
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec