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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1984-10-03, Page 2i. louelmow Sentinel, WednesdaYi October 34 1984—I'sge 2 Sto fvfm. met • Floyd ForsYth Stolkhrille was chosen the Ontario Grand Champion in' the tractor. plowing competition at the International 'Plowing Match. Runner-up was Ken Ferguson of Stouffville. The two plowmen will compete in the Canadian Champlonship Plowing competi- tion in NOW Brunswick in 1985. The winner of it that competition advances to the world Wowing competition. Ontario Champion Horse Plowman was Andrew MacRobbie of Mount Forest. Run- ner up was Ross Miller of Sunderland. • Manager of the IPM, 13ob,MelVlann says he was exceptionally pleased with this year's plowing match. Mr. McMann is with - the OMAF office in Guelph and is secretary - manager -treasurer , of the Ontario Plowmen's Association. nounce funding The Province of Ontario has released an additional $3.5 million in BILD funding for the steam pipeline toserve the. Bruce Energy Centre. The funding, announced today by Treas- urer Larry Grossman and Energy Minister Philip Andrewes, will permit Ontario Hydro to start preparing land and installing footings immediately sol that part of the pipeline can be completed before winter. The development of the Bruce Energy Centre is a major initiative of the Board of Industrial Leadership '00 Development • 11.$cn.a,mp1on "Our attendance Was great - greater than any other rpm in the last 'five years, The record was set in Huron County m 1978,7 he says. • The conservation tillage -Program was a first at the IPM this year. It was a pilot pro- ject, a project that will be at future matches says Mr. McMann. "We received favorable Commentson the project. It's something that's innovative: (Conservation , tillage is something that reflects, today's need in agriculture." There were approximately 140 plciwmen at the IPM. The plowmen were pleased with the soil, though they .couldn't plow on open- ing day because of rain, . "And they were pleased because there was only a minimum number of stones," says Mr. McMann. , • 4 for Bruce pipeline (BILD) to suppy low .cost process steam to industries that want to iocate.near the Bruce Nuclear Power Development. • "By making these funds available now, the province will •ensure that these 'custom- ers will be serviced by Ontario Hydro,"said Grositnan • • . Andrewes added that Hydro has been negotiating with a number of prospective customers and is confident that "proceeding with the project now will result in firm commitments." mson defeas „. • . totakePCiioii 'from page , 4 e working for farmers' 'concerns. We mat make .sure that farming • remains , the •'backbone •of Huron. Bruce, he said.' On the subject of the proposed energy centre at the Bruce, Donnelly; .said it is' needed for emploSrment and the reviatlixa-. tion of the economy in the riding. Donnelly • Said he aims to negotiate for the industsial park developinent. Finally Donnelly said is was a time 'for change. The riding needs a representative at Queen's Park on the government side and he said it was time for the Conservatives in the riding to demonstrate to the people of the riding, that it's time for a meniber of the legislature who sits on the government • benches. . . In his speeth.Bill Thomson told the crowd that as Conservatives they know they are • •40,14••• qfg'to vviirthe election and it is his resolve to finish .the job by getting a PC elected in Huron .Bruce. Thomson said he, wanted the nomination because Huron Bruce Conserva- tives have waited 'arbund too long .for another memiber to .do their talking in the caucus. "We need to be there to do it. ourselves. ' ' • • Thomson said he was qualified for the job of MPP because he can listen to the, constituents, he will not back down over the "cash crunch" facing small business . and farmers and he is committed to the Bruce Energy Centre because it offers opportunity for new business in the riding. "This is where the action can be and it can provide jobs for the joblessLIsaid Thomson: "I am committed to the faa'and the Bruce Energy Centre. We must go for it and to get it we must have a PC member in this riding'. cp,uNT`Obr H.URON tors • 'HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL :NNG FORSTEW$ BRIDGE The County of Hurofr'hereby invites the publip to attend the official opening ceremonies of rster's 'Bridge' on County • Road 3-1,notth of King's Highway 8 at 10:00\ a.m. local, time: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12,1944% The Honorable James Snow and other, dignitaries will participate in the 'opening of the longest bridge on the County Road System. • Amixammi. B.W. McBurney • Chairman Road Committee 4 OM, • . v:- • ' • •„'.0%,'Mx40:Awk • . . • :4,0;1 . . • • LynnfOoddikof*It. 1, Seaforth•lisacholetiQuien0fibebite04104140**8 Match on seitember19...In the„ganhig yesii, Lynn will represent .the Oa, thrji• Plowmen -tit Astutaidefik at varlous functlons tbroughoutVie-$10;:1110444tT: she was egmani.t. Lynn says, fin says,9 ”. .801 cloud *be? • She 17 the daughter ?Epos' si,fIMaH Dodds. , , • ttr: ;Tuns rime.] • , • • *from page 1 "We had good comments Overall," says Craig. "Visitors said the people of Welling- ton County were very hospitable and helpful. Exhibitors were pleased with the match. • Some said a lot of people were interested in buying equipment!'• As for the future role of the International Plowing Match, officials were busy at the match just finding out what that would be. "We had Six people on the site doing a survey. When eompleted the 1,000 people • on matesuccessfulm.o... • surveyed will haie answered a lot of concerns we have. And one is, who comes to the plowing match? On the first four days, we had a good selection of ferinera; And on Saturday, we had many urbanites visiting the match." Soon, the site of the IPM will be nor more than a farm field. Construction at the site started in August and if the •weather co-operates, Craig hopes all the displays and huge tents will be gone in two weeks. AGRDPOLE REALTY LTD., • R. R. 3,: GODERICH NTA •Highway 21.sit KIfltaII • FARMS IN ASHFIELD •'Cletus Dalton 519429-7420 E% LOT 4 CON. 13, 100 ACRES, 13 hectares licenced aggregate, T7 acres workable. $90,000, make an offer. , • PART LOT 4 & 5 CON: 14, 100 ACRES cash crop Brookston soil, all Workable, $90,000. 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