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Brussels II 4-H club held its achievement night for the “Our Heritage’ ’ project at the Brussels Library
Nov. 19. Taking part were (front row, left to right) Michael Rammeloo, Michael Sanders, Victoria
Richards; (second row) Laura Douma, Heather Somers, Andrea Rammeloo; (back) Wilma
Rammeloo, leader, Marie Stute, leader, Mary Sanders, leader.
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t) Speech Champion calf
Lori Armstrong, RR 2, Auburn, receives the Elliott Insurance
T rophy from Rick Elliott. Lori had the champion dairy calf at the
Seaforth Fall Fair.f om Throne
Santa Sfteciat‘The Ontario government’s in-
te tions to stabilize farm income is
elcome initiate, although details
he Speech from the Throne are
nt’’ said Ontario Federation of
riculture (OFA) President,
gid Pyke. Hopefully, their inten-
is include new credit programs
educe farmers’ borrowing costs,
’yke sees the NDP’s establish-
nt of a Fair Tax Commission as a
iitive move, provided it includes
orm of the municpal and proper
taxation system. “We are cer
tify looking for fairness for
mers in the taxation of produc-
e farm assets such as land and
ildings.”
The Government’s announced
ention to establish an Environ-
:ntal Bill of Rights allowing
ople to seek legal redress for
vironmental harm is something
mers will have to watch very
isely. “As custodians of a non-
lewable resource as important as
ricultural land, farmers have a
ry big stake in this issue. The use
elements which farmers regard
necessary building blocks for
int growth, such as fertilizer,
come an environmental problem
r someone else.”
Notably absent from the Throne
>eech is reference to the govern-
ent’s previously stated intention
enact legislation to aid in the
eservation of Ontario’s farmland,
'ke added that, “farmers are
iiting for details of other rural
titiatives flowing from the throne
eech. ’ ’
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Good judge
Ken Ramsey presents the 4-H Club Leaders Award to Jamie
Hallahan, RR 3, Blyth for being the top junior at the Huron
County Judging Competition. Jamie also won the Auburn
Co-op Trophy for having the reserve champion dairy calf at the
Seaforth Fall Fair.
Good Neighbour program announced
Continued from Page 10
in which to live.
“For most of us, the desire to be
part of our communities and to
support the best interests of all its
residents is still very much alive
and well,” adds Elllis Katsof,
director of social services for the
region of Halton and responsible
for Good Neighbours initiatives in
five municipalities. “Good Neigh-
bours facilitates that process.”
The Office for Senior Citizen’s
Affairs has prepared guidelines to
help introduce their own Good
Neighbours networks. Good Neigh
bours posters, brochures, buttons
and sweatshirts are also available
from the office. More information
may be obtained by calling, (416)
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