Anybody who is planning to take part in one of the highlights of the community calendar this year is being reminded today (Saturday) is a significant day.
It's the closing day for entries for livestock exhibits and trade stands at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show, at Knockaloe Farm in Patrick.
Further information is available from event secretary Christine Pain, on 801850.
The event itself is in August.

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