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8th Annual Sandpiper Festival
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| Sandpiper Chowder Taste Testing Ceremony at the Bell Inn Restaurant |
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| Special Guest Constable Bruce Estabrooks, Official Sandpiper Festival Security |
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| Special Guest Todd Battis from CBC News New Brunswick at Six |
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| Special Guest Meteorologist Peter Coade from CBC News New Brunswick at Six |
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| Special Guest Senator Dr. Marilyn Trenholme-Counsell finds her mud shrimp |
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| Special Guest Lieutenant Governor Herménégilde Chiasson taste tests the Sandpiper Chowder |
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| Dorchester's Official Town Crier, Jerry Randall declares the results of the Sandpiper Chowder Taste Testing |
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| Mayor Mel Goodland welcomes guests at the Official Opening Ceremonies |
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| Constable Bruce Estabrooks accepts his thank you gift for being our dedicated security man |
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| Mayor Mel Goodland gives a thank you gift to the writer of the Sandpiper Song, Mike Kennedy of Moncton |
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| Special Guest MLA Mike Olscamp |
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| Gary Jonah and Mayor Goodland unveil the Sandpiper Express, a project from Westmorland Institution |
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| Adam and Alex Hall test out the Sandpiper Express |
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| RA Lautenschlager and band 8 Ball perform after the opening ceremonies |
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| Egg Drop Contest |
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Egg Drop winners: Toughest Egg to Crack- Mya Reid and Biggest Splat winners- Adam and Alex Hall |
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| Shep's Birthday Party! Egg Race |
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| Pin the Beak on the Sandpiper |
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| More Egg Racing |
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| Mud Shrimp Eating Contest |
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| Singing Happy Birthday to Shep |
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| Dishing out the Birthday Cake |
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| Logan Reid prepares to take a swing at the Sandpiper Pinata after it had been knocked down |
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| Alex Hall finishes off the Pinata |
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| and the children swarm for the candy and prizes |
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| Call Waiting performs Sunday afternoon |
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| Sunday afternoon's 2nd Annual Rubber Duck Race! Mayor Mel dumps the ducks into the starting shoot. |
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| and they' re off! |
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| the ducks come down the front stretch |
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| spectators cheer on their ducks |
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| ducks shoot out the finish line! |
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