The Rural Voice, 2006-08, Page 68HURON
Box 429, Clinton, Ontario NOM 1L0
519-482-9642 or 1-800-511-1135 Website: www.hcfa.on.ca ,Email: huron@ofa.on.ca
County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER
* The Rural Voice is provided to all OFA
Members in Huron County by the HCFA.
HCFA deals with issues
At the June HCFA Board meeting
the following issues were dealt with:
Letters are to be sent to Huron
municipalities opposing Toronto
dumping their sludge in rural Ontario.
OFA president(s) will be invited to
Huron County in August.
HCFA Annual/Regional meetings
' were set for the Agriplex, Seaforth on
Thursday, October 19, 2006.
A letter will be sent to OFA
regarding inaction of lobbying re:
Young Farmers
Forum accepting
applications
Attention young farmers aged 18-
40. Ontario Young Farmers Forum is
taking applications for entries at the
forum to be held at the Double Tree
International Plaza hotel in Toronto
on November 19 and 20, 2006 in
conjunction with the OFA Annual
Convention.
Registration is $60 by Friday,
September 15 or $80 after, up until
November 1. Prices include all
sessions, meals and the Harvest
Celebration banquet (rooms to be
booked on your own).
For registration forms and more
info contact Junior Farmers
Association of Ontario 519-780-
5326. Website available in late July:
www. ontarioyou ngfarmersforum.ca
NOTICE
OFA Head Office has moved to:
Ontario Agri -Centre, 100 Stone Road
West, Suite 206, Guelph, ON NIG 5L3.
Phone: 519-821-8883 Fax: 519-821-8810
1-800-ONT-Farm or 1-800-668-3276
Keep the date open!
FARM HIKER TOUR
Sunday, October 1
This year it will be in the northwest of
the county with a breakfast at the
Memorial Hall in Auburn
Watch this page for further
details!
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RMP — Risk Management Program.
A letter will be sent to Leona
Dombrowsky with concern of P1 and
P2 inventory valuation process not
yet in effect.
A letter of congratulations was
sent to MPP Carol Mitchell regarding
her appointment as Chair of . Rural
Caucus.0
Bale wrap recycling
depots in Huron
If you have bale wrap you wish to
recycle, Think Plastics Inc. sites for
baleboard recycling in Huron County
are: Morris Ward Landfill (Brussels);
Howick Landfill (Gorrie); and Walton
Landfill (Waiton).0
Mark this date on your calendar!
Thursday, August 17
The Huron County Pork Producers are hosting an evening at the
Blyth Festival 8:00 p.m. — "Another Season's Harvest"
This Is the world premiere of the sequel to the popular 1986 "Another Season's Promise".
There will be a reception in Memorial Hall after with a chance to meet some of the cast.
Preferred seating — $22. Tickets are first-come, first-served.
Contact Deb Campbell 519-235-1609 or debcampbell@tcc.on.ca
NOMINATION FOR ANNUAL HURON COUNTY AWARD
I would like to nominate for the Annual Huron County Award for outstanding
contribution to agriculture and to the community in the County of Huron as well as provincially because
Signed
Clip and mall your reply to: HCFA, P.O. Box 429, CLINTON, ON NOM 1L0 or Fax 519-482-1416
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ENVIRONMENTAL FARM PLAN WORKSHOPS
Workshops held at OMAFRA, Clinton
Saturday, August 19 — Day 1 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 26 — Day 2 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Monday, August 28 — Day 1 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, September 6 — Day 2 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 24 — Day 1 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p,m.
Thursday, November 2 — Day 2 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Thursday, November 16 — Day 1 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, November 29 — Day 2 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Friday, December 8 — Day 1 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 13 — Day 2 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Call Lois Sinclair to register — 519-357-3146 or huron@ontariosoilcrop.org
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