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The Rural Voice, 1999-02, Page 36FEBRUARY 3 — Grey -Bruce Pork Producers Annual Meeting, Dinner 6:45, Meeting 8:00 p.m., Hanover Legion. Tickets $10. Available from any director. 4 — Grower Pesticide Safety Course - Exam Only, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Beaver Valley Community Hall, Thornbury. Cost $65. To register call 1-800-265-9152 or 986-2040. 5 — Commodity Marketing I Workshop - day 3, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Orangeville. 6 — Perth County Junior Farmers' Annual Banquet and Dance, Kirkton- Woodham Community Centre. $ 15/person; $6/person (dance only). For tickets call Kelly Robinson at 519-229-6487. 6 — Grower Pesticide Safety Course - Exam Only, 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon, OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. Cost $65. To register call 1-800-265- 3023 or 881-3301. 9 & 10 — Ontario Soil & Crop Improvement Association Annual Meeting, Guelph. 9, 16 & 23 — Dairy Management Short Course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location to be announced. Cost $60. To register call 1-8430-265-3023 dr 881-3301. 9, 16 & 23 — Life Style Farming, 7:00 p.m to 10:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. Cost $50. To register call 1-800-265-3023 or 881- 3301. 12, 19 & 20 — Introduction to Commodity Marketing Course, 9:30 32 THE RURAL VOICE Calendar a.m. to 4:30 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. Cost $149.80. To register call 1-800-265- 3023 or 881-3301. 15 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, day one, Keady Community Centre. To register call 1-800-265-9152 15 & 22 — Introductory Farming Course, 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Markdale. Cost $20. To register call 1-800-265- 9152 or 986-2040. 15 - 17 — Leadership in Action, Crieff Hills (south of Guelph). For more details contact Walkerton OMAFRA staff 519-881-3301 or 1-800-265- 3023. 16 — Commodity Marketing Workshop - day 1, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Orangeville. Pre -registration required, $130 plus GST. 17 — Timely Tax Tips, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Markdale. Cost $25. To register call 1-800-265-9152 or 986-2040. 18 — 4-H Beef Project workshop, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., Walkerton Ag Society Building. Cost $5/person. 19 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, day one, Carnegie Hall (below the library) Mount Forest. 1- 800-265-9152 19 — Environmental Farm Plan Workshop - day 2, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Dufferin Mutual, Shelburne. 20 — Grower Pesticide Safety course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Markdale. Cost $65. To register call 1-800-265-9152 or 986- 2040. 21 & 22 — Ontario Plowmen's Association annual meeting. 22 — Bruce County Federation of Agriculture meeting, 8:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. 23 — Ontario Holstein Club annual meeting, Peterborough. 23 — Commodity Marketing II Workshop - day 2, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Orangeville. 23 — Swine Livestock Medicines Course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Grey - Bruce area. Cost $40. To register call 1-800-265-3023 or 881-3301. 24 — Organizations With A Future, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Markdale. Cost $20. To register call 1-800-265-9152 or 986- 2040. 24 — Grower Pesticide Safety Course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. Cost $65. To Register call 1-800-265-3023 or 881- 3301. 25 — Environmental Farm Plan Workshop - day 2, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Orangeville. 25 — Grower Pesticide Safety Course, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Beaver Valley Community Hall, Thornbury. Cost $65. To register call 1-800-265-9152 or 986-2040. 25, March 4 & 11 — Ontario Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., OMAFRA Boardroom, Walkerton. To register call 1-800-265-3023 or 881-3301. 25 - 28 — Provincial (Ontario) Farmers Curling Championship, Listowel Curling Club, Listowel. 26 — Pre -registration for "Thriving as a Farm Family", (Mar. 3, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Cost $25/person $40/couple (includes dinner). Call the Stratford OMAFRA office 519-271- 0280 or 1-800-265-8502 or by e- mail: cparsons@omafra.gov.on.ca 27 & 28 — Ontario 4-H Council Annual Meeting, Geneva Park, Orillia. 27 - 28 — Ontario 4-H Council Annual Meeting and Provincial 4-H Conference.°