Looking for Royal souvenirs?
Posted Jul 6, 2011 12:55 pm.
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Stores along Stephen Avenue are already beginning to feel the hustle and bustle of tourist’s looking for that perfect souvenir.
From cowboy hats to belt buckles, souvenir shops have stocked up on western merchandise.
However, those looking for something to commemorate Will and Kate’s visit will find the street royal free.
Dale and his family have travelled from Victoria, BC as they get ready for the rodeo, he says, royal souvenirs never entered their minds.
A man from California tells 660News, they picked up their usual Stampede treasures and haven’t seen a single royal item.
“It doesn’t surprise me with the Stampede coming up.”
As far as the souvenirs go, the shops say it simply hasn’t been a big deal.
