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The Rural Voice, 1996-10, Page 46PERTH Mary McIntosh, President, R.R. 7, St. Marys N4X 1C9 393-6232 PCFA Office 229-6430 The Rural Voice is provided to farmers in Perth County by the PCFA. County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER The Penh County Federation of Agriculture is always here to help you with problems or concems. We also welcome input from our members. You can contact the Federation by calling: Paul Nairn, OFA Member Thanks Thank you to all those who helped organize and hosted tours when OFA President Tony Morris was in Perth County. Thank you to Willie, Kurt and Ted Keller, Paul and Norma Bald, Jerry Teahen and Lawrence Bell from St. Marys Cement Plant, Canadian Inovatech, Kirk and Judy Rankin, Bill and Agnes Denham, John and Mary McIntosh.° Help when you need it Service Rep. by phone 1-800-511- 1135 or Fax 482-1416 or Agnes Denham, PCFA Secretary by phone 229-6430 or Fax 229-6269 or Email - ht730@hometown.on.ca or Mary McIntosh, PCFA President by phone 393-6232 or Fax 393-6235. Midlife Choices and Challenges Part II "Whole -hearted Living" October 29 Knights of Columbus Hall - Dinner - Speakers on Stress - Low fat cooking demonstration Please call the Perth District Health Unit at 271-7600 for more informaTion LOGO CONTEST The winner of Perth County Federation of Agriculture's Logo Contest is Stuart Arkett from Downie Township. Thank you to everyone who submitted entries for the contest. ANNUAL MEETING Thursday, October 17, 1996 Mitchell Community Centre, Mitchell Guest Speaker: Jane Stewart, Minister of Revenue • f t s Delegates to OFA convention and County Directors will be chosen at this meeting. Social Time 6:30 p.m. Meal with meeting to follow 7:00 p.m. $12.50 per person. Tickets available from directors, or call 229-6430 NOTE: A revised constitution will be presented and approved at our Annual Meeting. Anyone wishing a copy of the present and/or revised Constitution may call (519) 229-6430. 42 THE RURAL VOICE Messages can be left at all phone numbers and we will return your call.° GET OUT OF TOWN Perth County's 3rd Annual HARVEST DAY TOUR Sunday, October 6, 1996 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Passports, including maps are only available the day of the event! Pick up your passport in the parking lot of the Stratford Mall, Staffens in Mitchell, or Staffens in St. Marys. Look for the tractors in the parking lots. $5.00/passport. One passport per vehicle. Visit a dairy farm, a chicken farm, a farm that has been involved in conservation for 25 years, the oldest church in Perth County, Stratford Perth Museum, a diversified beef farm and much more. Come out and take a Sunday drive through the heartland of Ontario Agriculture. For more information contact Tourism Stratford 1-800-561-7926 or 519-271-5140 PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE OCTOBER DIRECTORS MEETING Thursday, October 24, 1996 Downie Mutual Insurance Office Sebringville 8:00 p.m. All members are welcome to attend.