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The Rural Voice, 2005-04, Page 61APRIL l - Advanced Crop Rotation Course, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Maitland Valley Conservation Authority. Wroxeter. Please register by calling Annette at 519-335-6566 or email: efao@wightman.ca 2 - Elmira Maple Syrup Festival. For more information call 1-877-969- 0094 or check the website at: www.elmiramaplesyrup.com 3 - Renewable Energy for the Home and the Farm Workshop. noon to 5:00 p.m., Kinplex Community Hall. Flesherton. For more information contact Vitold Kreutzer 519-923- 3005. Cost: by donation only. 5 - Dairy Information Night, 8:00 p.m., Milverton Recreation Complex. Guest speaker: DFO Chair Bruce Saunders. Call Norm Bedard 519- 347-2596 for more information. 6 & 7 - 24th Annual Kinsmen Farm Show, 11:00 a.m., Drayton. For more information check the website at: www.draytonkinsmen.ca 6 & 7 - 5th Annual London Swine Conference, London Convention Centre. For further details call 519- 235-1609 or visit www.ontariopork.on.ca/homepage.htm 7 - Homeopathy for the Herd with Dr. Ed Sheaffer, holistic veterinarian. Perth East Recreation Complex. Milverton, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cost: $65 ($35 for a second person from the same farm), includes lunch. Organized by the Ecological Farmers of Ontario. Call Ann at 519-349-2448 for more information or see www.efao.ca Calendar 8 - 2004-2005 Grower Pesticide Safety Course at Wellington Place, Fergus. Course manual available at the Fergus Resource Centre 519-846- 0941. Call OPEP at 1-800-652-8573 to register. 8 - 2004-2005 Grower Pesticide Safety Exam Only, 11:30 a.m. Wellington Place, Fergus. Course manual available at the Fergus Resource Centre 519-846-0941. Call OPEP at 1-800-652-8573 to register. 9 - 2004-2005 Grower Pesticide Safety Course, Orangeville. Course manual available at the Fergus Resource Centre 519-846-0941. Call OPEP at 1-800-652-8573 to register and for location. 9 - 2004-2005 Grower Pesticide Safety Exam Only. 3:30 p.m., Orangeville. Course manual available at the Fergus Resource Centre 519- 846-0941. Call OPEP at 1-800-652- 8573 to register and for location. 9 - Advanced Market Garden Crop Rotation Course. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., The Inn. Creemore Hills. Cost is $25 and includes a complimentary lunch. Pre -registration is required. To register contact Annette Verhagen 519-335-6566 or email: efao@wightman.ca 15 - Grey and Bruce Federations of Agriculture Tommy Cooper Award Meeting, Elmwood Community Centre (Downstairs). Social: 6:30 p.m. - Entertainment. Dinner: 7:00 p.m. Tickets $15/person. 21 - Beyond The City Lights - 2005 Rural Tourism Conference, Wellington County Museum. For registration and details visit: www.omaf.gov.on.ca and see UP FRONT - Rural Tourism Conference. For information contact Dorene Collins, OMAF 519-826-3166 or Deb Dalziel, Centre Wellington Chamber of Commerce, Fergus. 519-843-5140. 24 - Mitchell Farm Toy Show. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Mitchell Community Centre, Mitchell. Adults $2: under 10. free. Proceeds to Camp Bimini. For more information contact Darrell and Jo -Anne Sykes 519-348- 4976 or email: djsykes@cyg.net 25 - Bruce County Federation of Agriculture Directors' Meeting. 8:0() p.m., Bruce County Administrative Building. 30 Park Street. Walkerton. Members are welcome to attend. 28 - Grey County Federation of Agriculture Directors' Meeting. 8:00 p.m.. Grey County Agricultural Services Centre Meeting Room (Grey Gables). 206 Toronto Street South. Markdale. Members are welcome to attend. 28 - Huron Perth Women for the Support of Agriculture annual meeting and election of officers. 8:00 p.m.. Mitchell Legion. For further information contact Kate Monk 519-235-3527, 28 - Perth County Federation of Agriculture Directors Meeting. 8:00 p.m.. Perth Agri -Centre. Rostock. Everyone welcome.° PATTI ROBERTSON'S e ascii rferiors Unique Residential and Commercial Interiors 135 Victoria St., WINGHAM 357-2872 • Custom-made Window Fashions, Bedspreads & Accessories • Fine Domestic & Imported Fabrics • Select Wallcoverings • Furnishings, Lighting' & Artwork to suit any interior... APRIL 2005 57