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3 - Protecting Workers from Smoke
In Home Environments workshop,
Huron County Health Unit
auditorium, Hwy. 4, south of Clinton,
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Workshop is
free but must register at 482-3416.
4 - Building Sustainable Not -For -
Profits Workshop, Mitchell and
District Golf and Country Club, 9:30
a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Cost: $15. For more
information contact the Huron
Business Centre 519-527-0305.
4 - Huron Tourism Annual meeting,
Fireside Cafe (south of Wingham),
$40/person. For more information
call 519-524-8558 or go to website:
www.hurontourism.on.ca
5 - Wellington Federation of
Agriculture Annual Banquet and the
OFA Regional meeting, Fergus
Community Centre. Social hour: 6:30
p.m. Banquet: 7:00 p.m. followed by
business meeting. Tickets available in
advance by calling Jan Wilson, WFA
Secretary at 519-848-6934 or email:
wellington@ofa.on.ca or any WFA
Director. The cost of a ticket is $15
per person.
5-14 - Royal Winter Fair. For
information call 416-263-3400 or
website: www.royalfair.org/star.html
6 - Ecological Farmers Association
of Ontario (EFAO) 25th Anniversary
Banquet and AGM, Kin Station,
Listowel. 4:00 p.m. Dinner and cash
bar, silent auction, awards and
presentations. Tickets: $25 per
person. Please forward payment to
EFAO, Box 127, Wroxeter, ON NOG
2X0. For more information contact
the office at 519-335-6566 or email:
efao@wightman.ca
Calendar
6 - District 2 Sheep Producers
(OSMA) Farm Tour at Heather and
Vincent Stutzki, 171 Brant-Elderslie
Line, Lot 11, Conc. 15, Brant Twp.,
1:30 p.m. Topic: turnip pasture and
alternate feeds to reduce feed costs.
For more information call 519-363-
6683.
9,10 - Huron Perth Your Future -
Making The Connection - a career
symposium with a chance for
businesses, services and agencies to
network with students and potential
employees. For more information
contact the Huron Perth Grey Bruce
Georgian Triangle Training Board
519-881-2725 or website:
www.trainingboard.ca
14-18 - Ontario Farm Fresh
Marketing Association (OFFMA) bus
tour to Ohio and Indiana, five days of
networking, learning and fun - all
centred around direct marketing. For
more information go to:
www.ontariofarmfresh.com
15 - Bruce County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' meeting,
Bruce County Administration
Building, 30 Park Street, Walkerton,
8:00 p.m. Members are welcome to
attend.
16 - Market Lamb Production "Meat
the Market" Seminar, Atwood
Community Centre, Hwy. 23, East
side.Cost: $42.80 before November
12; after November 12, $58.85.
Contact 1-877-424-1300 or website:
www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/b
usdev/conference/04farmtax.htm
18 - Grey County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' meeting, Grey
County Agricultural Services Centre
meeting room (Grey Gables), 206
Toronto Street South, Markdale, 8:00
p.m. Members are welcome to attend.
18 - Perth County Federation of
Agriculture Directors' Meeting, Perth
Agri -Centre, Rostock, 8:00 p.m.
Resolution that our delegates to
convention will be asked to vote on
will be discussed at this meeting.
Everyone is welcome.
20 - Huron/Perth Chapter of the
Ontario Woodlot Association fall
tour of woodlot after recent logging.
Location: East and south of Seaforth
on Perth Road 183, 1 km. south
of Perth Line 21. Time: 10:00 a.m. to
12 noon. Everyone welcome.
For information call 519-335-3944.
22 - Advanced Agricultural
Leadership Program (AALP)
information meeting, Ontario Pork,
655 Southgate Drive, Guelph. 7:30
p.m. For more information contact
Katie Sinclair 519-767-4600 ext. 201
or Lilian Schaer 519-767-4600.
22-23 - OFA Convention, Doubletree
International Plaza Hotel, Toronto.
24-25 - Nutrient Management 2004.
Regulation and Protocol Training
Course, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cost:
$25 includes lunch and refreshments
for two-day course. To register.
call the Nutrient Management
Information Line: 1-866-242-4460
or check the website at
www.gov.on.ca/OMAFRA/english/n
m/cert/courses.htm
25 - Advanced Agricultural
Leadership Program (AALP)
information meeting, Walkerton
Library, Colborne Street, Walkerton.
7:30 p.m. For more information
contact Monica Quinn 519-368-5174
or Barb Zettler 519-392-6549.
25 - Huron Perth Women for the
Support of Agriculture. Mitchell
Legion, 8:00 p.m. For more
information contact Kate Monk 519-
235-3527.
27&28 - Introduction to Ecological
Agriculture course offered in
Petrolia, $100 per person or $150
per farm couple. Taught by an
experienced organic farmer:
learn ecological methods of crop
rotation, weed control, livestock
management and health. compost-
ing and soil fertility. Course
manual included. Bring your own
lunch. To register contact Annette
Verhagen 519-335-6566 or
efao@ wightman.ca
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