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The Rural Voice, 1986-10, Page 656 Urban -Rural Night sponsored by the Concerned Farm Women, with guest speaker Carol Giangrande, a writer and broad- caster, author of Down to Earth, The Crisis in Canadian Farming. Dinner at 7 p.m. at the Chesley Community Centre. Tickets available by calling 363-3420. 6-12 Agri -Food Week, pro- moting Ontario's agricultural pro- ducts. This year's slogan: Buy the Food Your Neighbour Grows. 8 Cream Producers' Annual, 8:30 p.m., Mornington Township Hall. For more information contact Perth OMAF at 271-0280. 8 Health Fairs are planned Oc- tober 8, Seaforth High School, Seaforth; October 15, F.E. Madill Secondary School, Wingham; Oc- tober 21, South Huron District High School, Exeter; and October 23, Central Huron Collegiate In- stitute, Goderich. Topics on display include lifestyle computer analysis, fitness testing, sexually transmitted diseases, smoker's lung, water and pool testing, and suicide. Sponsored by the Huron County Health Unit and communi- ty organizations. For more infor- mation contact Sheryl Gilbert, Health Education Consultant, Huron County Health Unit, 519-524-8301. 9 Annual Meeting, Huron County Federation of Agriculture, Brussels, Morris, and Grey Com- munity Centre, Brussels. Social hour, 6 to 7; dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets $8. Guest speaker: Sam MacGregor on the Bruce Energy Park. For more information and tickets call 519-482-9642. 9 Wiarton Feeder Sale 11,12,13 139th Annual Wood- brige Fall Fair, Woodbridge Fairground (north of Hwy. 7 on Kipling Ave.). Mayor Lorna Jackson's 4th Annual Celebrity Cow Milking Challenge at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, followed by the Great Pumpkin Weigh -In; mini - tractor pull at 1:30 p.m. For more information contact Hank Van Steenwyck, 1-416-960-1220. Continuing Education — for the business of farming — MICROCOMPUTERS COURSE Centralia College — Computer lab (Room 113, Middlesex Hall) Thursday evenings 7-10 p.m. October 16th - November 20th Gain a basic understanding of computer data storage, diskette care and handling, plus the use of application programs such as spreadsheets, data management and wordprocessing. Oman° — for more information and to register — Call Centralia College (519) 228-6691, Ext. 245 Course is free of charge! * Mark your calendar: November 5, 1-8 p.m. Centralia College Open House Everyone Welcome! Ministry of Agriculture and Food YORKSHIRE DUROC got HAMPSHIRE Faing 114k LANDRACE & HYBRIDS 42nd PRODUCTION SALE Sat., Nov. 22, 1:00 p.m. At the farm of WARREN STEIN. Located one mile south and two miles west of Tavistock. We are offering approximately 90 Open Gilts, 75 Boars and 20 Bred Gilts of York, Hamp, Duroc, Land - race and various hybrid breeds; including a good selection of Hamp x Duroc boars. We also have a good selection of boars available at all times. Ontario's largest selection of R.O.P. tested and veterinary inspected boars and gilts. Ranked "GOOD" by the Animal Industry Branch. Delivery arrangements available. For further information, or for catalogues please contact: Richard Stein Warren Stein RR 6, Woodstock, Ont. RR 2, Tavistock, Ont. 519-655-2942 519-462-2704 OCTOBER 1986 63