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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-11-17, Page 19Heifers sold on active steady trade The market at Brussels Livestock saw fed steers and heifers setting n a fully active steady tradQ. Cows sold for $2 lower. Veal calves sold $2 higher, with the lambs selling 55 'higher. • Steers There were 670 steers on offer selling from 88.00 to 94.00 to he high of 105.50. Martin Metske, Lucknow, '12, avg. 1301 lbs., avg. 86.83 to 88.50. Terry Dalton, Lucknow,- 13; avg. 1198 lbs., avg. 86.81 to 94.50. Gordon Dougherty, Goderich, 3, avg. 1313 lbs,, avg. 85.46 to 88.50. Ross Henry, Goderich, 1, wcighipg 1230 lbs., sold for 86.00. Carl ofer, Ripley, '11, avg. 1421 'lbs., avg.'83.56 to 86.00. Heifers f,r There were 220 heifers on offer set irtg from 88.00 w 94.00 to the higt of 96.50. ' Murray Curran, Dungannon, 35, 'catvg. 1112 lbs., avg. 85.32 to 91.75. Dough McCann, Goderich, 5, avg. 115 lbs., avg. 85.10 to 88.00. Mel Lyons, Lucknow, 1, weighing 1/040 lbs. sold for 80.00. Cows There were 345 cows on offer selling from 45.00 to 61.00 to the high of 68.50. John Bennett, Goderich, 2, avg. 1100 lbs., avg. 6'1.11 to. 65.00. Robert Thompson, Ripley, 1, weighing 2050 lbs., sold for 61.50. Fred DeBoer, Lucknow, I, weighing 1870 lbs., sold for 60.50. Veal There were 109 veal on offer selling from 85.00 to 104.50 to a high of 117.50. Moses Sheller, Lucknow, I, weighing 655 lbs., sold for 115.50. Donald Forster, Ripley, 1, weighing 715 lbs., sold for 111.00. Bob Aitchison, Lucknow, 1, weighing 730 lbs., sold for 99.50. It's ladies night out The Bruce County Cattlemen's ladies, night .is scheduled for Satur- day,Nov. 19 at the Walkerton Knights of Columbus Hall starting with a social hour at 6 p.m., a hot beef supper at 7 p.m. followed by a dance to the Parish Family. Tickets arc 512 per person and arc available at .OMAFRA office or from. your • local director, Safety Courses Do you have your Pesticide . Safety Certificate yet? In 1996, the regulations are being changed to require a certificate to purchase any agricultural chemical, including the ones' which are now exempt. If you haven't got your certificate, now would be 'a good , time to think about it.. There are also many farmers .who will have to renew their certificate this year. To obtain a certificate, or to renew one, you arc required - to attend a one -day training session, including an open -book test. Local agri-businesses will, be sponsoring courses throughout the county • during the winter, so watch for the ads or ask your local dealer when FAM, REPORT Bruce County OMAF there is a course in your area. ,We have also arranged a course for Thursday, Dec. 1 in the Walker- ton OMAFRA board room, for the benefit of people who may not be able to attend •lator in the winter. Scats etre limited to 25 persons for each course, so call ahead to pre- . register, Cost is S40.00. Save Those Lambs One of the more exciting com- rnoditics• that is showing a profit margin is the sheep industry. Every lamb saved increases profit poten- tial. With this in mind the OMAFRA, the Ontario Sheep Agency and the Ontario Agricultural .Training. Institute are sponsoring a sheep seminar series entitled "Save Those Lambs". The speakers include a number of experts who arc involved in sheep research and production. They include Gary Rickets, Univer- sity of Illinois; Dr. Mary Smith, Cornell University; and Dr. Paula Menzies & Dr. Brian Buckrell, Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph. Topics include - mastitis control., culling, fostering, late gestation nutrition, stomach tubing, hypother- mia, and feeding the ewe lamb for future production. The •closestlocation is Atwood and wilt be held on Dec. 7. Registration' is at 9:30 a.m. The cost, which includes a hot lamb dinner is - preregistration 535, at door 540, additional. family member S20. Contact the OMAFRA office at 881-3301 or 1-800-265-3023 for a registration form and more details. Learning To Live With Com- puters Anyone contemplating a computer purchase for Christmas will be interested in this course that will enable one to Choose a computer and software suitable to his/her needs. The participants will'also get exposure to DOS, windows, spread- sheets and word processing. This course .will be held on Dec. 8, and 15 at the OMAFRA. board Room, Walkerton. Cost 590 per :person. Lucknow Sentinel. Wednesday. November 16, 1994 — Page 19 Arrest man in Lucknow Charges are pending against an 18 -year-old Listowel pian who was arrested to Lucknow and allegedly found with LSD, The man was arrested on an outstanding warrant for failing to appear in court. When he was searched he was found with a film container that may contain LSD. INFORMATION MEETING SUPPORTIVE HOUSING HURON COUNTY CALL FOR PROPOSALS The Huron County Long Term Gare Planning Committee is pleased to announce that funding is available to develop Supportive Housing programs in Huron. The purpose of Supportive Housing is to help elderly people and adults with physical disabilities residing in not for profit housing to remain in their normal and familiar environments by providing them. with assistance. The Supportive Housing Task Force, on behalf of the Long•Term Care Planning Committee, is requesting proposals from non-profit agencies who are interested in providing Supportive Housing ser vices An information meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 23, 1994 at the Holmesville Community Centre in Holmesville The meeting witWtake place in the Multi Purpose fioom at 10 00 a ni At the information meeting, interested non profit agencies will be • provided with information on the suggested locations and Types of services for Iluron County Supportive Housing programs as well as the proposal submission- process Guidelines for preparation and submission of Supportive Housing Proposals will he distributed at the meeting. Members of the Supportive Housing Task Force will attend the, meeting to answer questions. 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