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Volume 137 Issue 22 Friday, August 9, 2019 www.minnedosatribune.com 90 cents plus tax

INSIDE A Rockin’ Weekend

this week
To Remember

Downtown
Break-In
2

Running For
Diabetes

10
Photos by Karen Mitchell

By KAREN MITCHELL “A Great venue with an amazing view of the

lake. The sound is incredible on the main and

T he valley is once again silent after a weekend

of classic rock music booming through the
air and keeping several thousand visiting rock
If your fans entertained. The streets, campgrounds,
label businesses and overall community was packed
reads with August long weekend visitors for the 16th
annual Rockin The Fields of Minnedosa.
19/08/31 Despite the heat and humidity, visitors
could not of had a better time. Some of the many
It’s time to positive comments from fans included;
renew your
“Such a great venue! Sound quality was
subscription great, artists were great, just all around fantas-
Call 867-3816 tic!” mentioned Jerry Kezema of Hudson Bay,
SK.
hilltop stages.” Stated Kelley Deveau of Pinawa,
MB.
“First time attendee here,” mentioned Cam
Bennett of Dauphin. “I was impressed by the
whole event, great site, great lineup, great time.
I’ll be back!”
“I had a wonderful time at Rockin’ the
Fields,” stated Willadeane Howard of Minnedo-
sa. “As a person in a wheelchair I found every-
thing very accessible it was my first time there
and will be back next year.”
Two members of Moon Tan -
Continued on Page 8
the winning band of the
Rock Off Competition .

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