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IPM 2016 Getting Country Music Kick-Off

This year's International Plowing Match and Rural Expo is getting musical kick-off on April 30th.

The Friends of the Drayton Theatre are presenting two performances at the Drayton Festival Theatre.

The afternoon performance features Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame Guitarist Wendell Ferguson and Ty Baynton.

The evening performance features Ferguson and the Western Swing Authority.

Proceeds from the two performances will be shared by the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo and the charitable programs at the Drayton Festival Theatre.

This year's IPM is being held near Harriston from September 20th to the 24th.

The website for more information is www.plowingmatch.org.

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