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Home Sporting CLA Game Fair – the excitement builds
CLA Game Fair – the excitement builds PDF Print E-mail
Written by Alf Maxwell   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 13:54

The CLA Game Fair is heading for Belvoir Castle, near Grantham, Leicestershire on 24-26 July. Among attractions, on Saturday night, there's a televised debate on fieldsports issues hosted by new web TV channel FieldsportsChannel.tv. It takes place in the Game Fair Theatre on Saturday at 6pm.

The CLA Game Fair is the world’s biggest and greatest country sport and countryside show. It is a fabulous opportunity to experience all that the countryside has to offer – from all country sports to the newest activities to enjoy in the countryside, horses to foods, up to the minute debates to loads of have-a-go opportunities – all this and lots more for the country sport enthusiast and all the family to enjoy throughout the three days in the stunning location of Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire.

With such comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the countryside, The CLA Game Fair attracts 1,000 exhibitors, many prestigious championships and competitions and visitors from throughout the UK and all corners of the world.

For those visitors, whatever their age, who are less experienced in the ways of the countryside, The CLA Game Fair offers the chance to discover and learn first hand about country sports and many other countryside pursuits, all in the safe charge of the many experts.  Guidance and information is readily available regarding fishing, shooting, dog ownership and training, equine issues, gardening, local food producers and rural diversification. 

www.gamefair.co.uk

 
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