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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2010-11-25, Page 24PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2010. Farmers Matter hosts meeting Cranbrook euchre ends Locals shine on Royal Winter Fair stage The Farmers Matter group from Perth County will be inviting politicians, industry stakeholders and beef and pork producers from across the province to have a positive, solution-creating town-hall meeting on Nov. 26 at the Stratford Agriplex, part of the Stratford Rotary Complex. Wayne Black, a former executive member of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture explained that the evening is being put together to bring problems to light “in a solution-oriented hall meeting.” Black explained that the discussion will be moderated to keep people on track and to make sure that it remains a positive event. “The event will be a positive afternoon,” he said. “We don’t want people slamming individuals or groups, we want people coming together to create solutions.” Black stated that the organizers are hoping for 600-800 people to show up to the event, stating that all stakeholders are invited, including all farmers, retail suppliers and all levels of the community that are impacted by agricultural. “The livestock industry needs help,” Black said. Guest speakers already lined up for the event include Federal Liberal Agriculture Critic Wayne Easter, Ontario PC Agriculture Critic Ernie Hardeman, MPP and NDP Agriculture Critic Howard Hampton, Perth-Wellington Liberal MPP John Wilkinson, PC party representative Bev Shipley, President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture Bette Jean Crews, Ontario Pork Chair Wilma Jeffray, Ontario Cattlemen’s Association President Curtis Royal, President of the Christian Farmers’ Federation of Ontario Henry Stevens and Ontario Co-ordinator of the National Farmers’ Union Sean McGivern. The free event begins at 1 p.m. and will run until approximately 4 p.m. A dinner and dance will follow at 5 p.m. with $20 being charged to offset costs. Continued from page 19temporary incisors in place 1st place– Todd H & J 38X owned by ToddSheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 1 – Ewe with first temporary incisors in place 3rd place – Todd H & J 71X owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 1 – Ewe with first temporary incisors in place 4th place – Finlay Jade 23X owned by Gary Finlay of Lucknow. • Class 1 – Ewe with first temporary incisors in place 5th place – Finlay Jewel 21X owned by Gary Finlay of Lucknow. • Class 1 – Ewe with first temporary incisors in place 6th place – Finlay Ella 17x owned by Gary Finlay of Lucknow. • Class 2 – Special slick shorn ewe lamb class 4th place – Todd H & J 84X owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 3 – Ewe yearling with third temporary incisors in place 4th place – Finlay Stella 1W owned by Gary Finlay from Lucknow. • Class 3 – Ewe yearling with third temporary incisors in place 5th place Todd H & J 10W owned by Hugh and Joann Todd of Lucknow. • Class 3 – Ewe yearling with third temporary incisors in place 8th place – Todd H &J 7W owned byTodd Sheep Company fromLucknow.• Class 6 – Ram first temporary incisors in place 3rd place – Todd H & J 33X owned by Todd Sheep Company from Lucknow. • Class 7 – Ram yearling third temporary incisors in place 2nd place – Todd H & J 2W owned by Todd Sheep Company from Lucknow. • Class 11 – Breeders flock bred and owned by exhibitor 2nd place – Todd Sheep Company from Lucknow. Breeding Sheep – Hampshire • Reserve Champion Ram – Todd H& J 15X owned by The Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Get of Sire 4th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Breeders flock bred and owned by exhibitor 4th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 1 – Ewe first temporary incisors in place 2nd place – Todd H & J 14X owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 3 – Ewe with third temporary incisors in place 5th place – Todd H & J 20W owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 3 – Ewe with third temporary incisors in place 7th place– Todd H & J 7W owned by ToddSheep Company of Lucknow.• Class 6 – Ram first temporary incisors in place 2nd place – Todd H & J 15X owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 6 – Ram first temporary incisors in place 3rd place – Todd H & J 12X owned by Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Class 7 – Ram yearling with third temporary incisors in place 1st place – Todd H & J 28W owned by the Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. Market Lamb Auction • Pen of 3 Reserve Champion – Todd Sheep Company of Luck- now. • Single Wether or Ewe Lamb 51- 80 lbs 4th Place – Todd Sheep Company. • Single Market Wether or Ewe Lamb 81-90 lbs 5th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Single Market Wether or Ewe Lamb 81-90 lbs 6th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Single Market Wether or Ewe Lamb 91-100 lbs 9th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Single Market Wether or Ewe Lamb 101-110 lbs 3rd place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow.• Single Market Wether or EweLamb 101-110 lbs 5th place – ToddSheep Company of Lucknow. • Pen of 3 lambs, ewes and/or whethers averaging 101-110 lbs for Market 1st place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • Pen of 3 lambs, ewes and/or whethers averaging 91-100 lbs for Market 2nd place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • New Crop Milk Lamb 6th place – Todd Sheep Company of Lucknow. • New Crop Milk Lamb 7th place – Megan Todd of Lucknow. • New Crop Milk Lamb 3rd place – Lauren Todd Lucknow. Junior Sheep Show• Intermediate Showmanship 3rdplace – Graham Finlay of Lucknow.• Senior Showmanship 1st place – Gary Finlay of Lucknow. Dairy Goat Youth Show • Dairy Goat Youth Showmanship Senior participant – Ursine Studhalter of Blyth. • Dairy Goat Youth Conformation Alpine 4th place – Ursine Studhalter of Blyth. Ontario Junior Barrow Show • Grand Champion Market Pig – Mark Robinson of Huron. • Champion Market Gilt – Mark Robinson. • Top Landrace Market Hog – Josh Robinson. There were seven tables at play for the last euchre party of the season held at the Cranbrook Hall on Friday evening which was hosted by Judy Hahn, Joan Jacobs, Neil Hatt and Edna McLellan. There were lots of laughs and reminiscing. Winners were: share the wealth, Darlene Nichol and Edna McLellan; special door prize donated by Eleanor Stevenson, Eileen Ament; travelling lone hand, Darlene Nichol; high lady, Myrna Burnett; second high, Delphine Dewar; ladies’ lone hands, Patricia Minielly and Florence Holmes; men’s high, John Subject; second high, Allan Martin; men’s lone hands, Jim Minielly; lucky tally winners, Darlene Nichol, Allan Edgar, Angela Nichol, Eileen Ament, Iola Subject, Keith Turnbull, Helen Dobson, Helen Cullen, Isabelle Bremner, Margaret Peebles, Marguerite Beirnes, Adrian Verstoep, Judy Hahn, Neil Hatt, Marion Harrison and Joan Jacobs. This was the last card party for the season. They will begin again on Friday, April 1, 2011. We would like to thank everyone who came, helped out or donated money for prizes. It was all greatly appreciated. Approximately $875 has been raised for the hall. 9 Rattenbury St. E., Clinton 1-888-235-9260 Ph.: 519-482-9924 Res.: 519-524-9260 If you enjoy paying income tax - contiune to. If not, see Lawrence for a no-fee investment consultation. PUBLIC NOTICE REMINDER For the Municipality of Central Huron SNOW BY-LAWS NO OVERNIGHT PARKING IS PERMITTED ON ANY MUNICIPAL STREET OR ROAD FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2010 UNTIL APRIL 1, 2011 between the hours of 3:00 am to 6:00 am Any vehicle found to be in violation will be ticketed and/or towed. Every person who is the owner or occupant of a commercial or business building located in the area designated as Commercial shall clear the way and remove any snow and ice from the roof of such buildings and shall also clear away and remove the snow and ice from the sidewalks in front of, alongside, or at the rear of such building. DEPOSITING OF SNOW ON STREET ALLOWANCES No person shall deposit any snow or ice upon any portion of any highway, street or bridge located within the limits of the Municipality of Central Huron. No Person shall move snow within the street allowance from one side of the cleared portion of the street allowance intended for vehicular and pedestrian traffic to the other side of the street allowance. B. Brockelbank, Bylaw Enforcement Officer Municipality of Central Huron Municipality of Huron East FINAL TAXES Property owners are reminded that the due date for the final installment of property taxes is November 30, 2010. B. Knight Treasurer-Finance Manager 2 0 ¾ ÷ è ñ Œ ç ¾ !ªá‘[n ᪠áŽn .@án»@þnÓ× ª| 1Žn 쥑[‘»@š‘áþ ª| n¥áÓ@š ìÓª¥ ‘¥@š1@ý ‘šš× /n[ª¥e ¥×á@šš n¥á ìn !ªûn QnÓ ãĄbéĄ²Ą ª¥áŽšþ »@þ n¥á »š@¥ @û@‘š@Qšn 1 3! ,1; # !1. 3.#! 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