The Peterborough Ex's 170th season runs this Thursday through Sunday, and a bull showed up at City Hall to mark the occasion on Tuesday (August 4th).

It definitely got attention...

There is literally a bull at City Hall! @ptboex pic.twitter.com/itS1L87dOI
— EXTRA 90.5 FM (@ExtraPtbo) August 4, 2015

@PtboCounty #DeputyWardenJoeTaylor launch of the #170th @ptboex Open this weekend http://t.co/Crip791m5g pic.twitter.com/DAkwY8pG0y
— Karen Jopling (@KJopling) August 4, 2015

There's a lot of Bull talk @CityPtbo City Hall today w 170th @ptboex Thurs through Sunday @MayorBennett @JeffLeal_MPP pic.twitter.com/W3tI4K2YQQ
— Brendan Wedley (@BrendanWedley) August 4, 2015

@MayorBennett is also comfortable with a #littlebull launch of @PtboEx this wkend http://t.co/Crip791m5g #Simmental pic.twitter.com/xAblSaOmPV
— Karen Jopling (@KJopling) August 4, 2015

Congrats @RyanMoore4Cavan & @PtboEx team #history today a #simmentalbull on the steps of @Ptbo_Canada #CityHall #1st pic.twitter.com/YrvXXSf5cQ
— Karen Jopling (@KJopling) August 4, 2015

The best Bull I've seen at @CityPtbo celebrating @ptboex @Milkabot @MayorBennett pic.twitter.com/bi1qgUDmpM
— Michelle Ferreri (@MF2Sense) August 4, 2015

#MinisterofAgRural @JeffLeal_MPP not afraid to handle #bull @PtboEX launch #cityhall of #170th yr in @PtboCounty pic.twitter.com/hGj17qjvtJ
— Karen Jopling (@KJopling) August 4, 2015

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