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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1995-01-18, Page 7THE HURON EXPOSITOR. Ja r Huron County's Complete VEHICLE RENTAL Headquarters Q Small & Mid-sized Cars Q Passenger & Cargo Vans, Pickup Trucks Q Dally, Weekly, Monthly Q Insurance Rentals & More Q Free Delivery Q Ask about our full transportation service CAR & TRUCK RENTALS Division of Suncoast Ford 500 Huron Rd., G'oderich CALL COLLECT Mk for Helen 524-8347 10, 1995-7 • P t r ,L cosi JAN UARY SALE ON now •r .44. �►! • 11 4r a la Vii44 _ DI;YSDALE MAJO Hensall Ontario Free RRIF * ESTATE * RETIREMENT PLANNING SEMINAR sponsored by � MetLife Tuesday January, 24 1995. at the Mitchell & District Kinsmen Hall 27 Waterloo St., Mitchell @ 7:00 P.M. Featuring: Ken Nesbitt CLU - Branch Sales Manager John Uren CLU CH.F.C. - Account Executive John Jordan - Account Representative Mike Kelly - Associate Branch Sales Manager plus David Murray, B.B.A., LL.B. of McConnell, Stewart,Devereaux, Barristers & Solicitors Topics Include Retirement Planning 1994/95 RRSP Limits Alternative Tax Advantaged Vehicles The Effects of Proposed Legislation -_ - . • Wills & Power p Attorney, 1"'": MetLife's New and Versatile RRIF Product Please call Deb McArdle at 271-2041 to reserve a seat Briefly t Farm workshop focuses on 'fertility' Dr. Jay Johnston, a soil science researcher and farm extension worker from Ohio State Univer- sity, is the keynote speaker for the Jan. 24 meeting called `Focus on Fertility' workshop. Dr. Johnston will address Ferti- lizer Recommendations - The American Way. Some interesting and long debated fertility topics round out the practical day: adding sulphur to boost protein, foliar fertilizer, liquid versus dry fertilizers, micro nutrients, calcium and manure as a nutrient source. A farmer panel will add some tried and true experience with their stories about fertility on their farms. Farmers and industry personnel can register with any Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs office in the area. The program runs from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will be held at the Lucan Community Centre. Crop updates at Blyth meeting Crop Production and Market- ing Updates will be the focus of a meeting at the Blyth Commun- ity Centre on Thursday, Jan. 26, beginning at 9:45 a.m. Please preregister by Monday, Jan. 23 by calling the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs office in Clinton at 482-3428 or 1-800- 265-5170. Hullett names livestock evaluator Italica. Township Council a . c spied the applications of Karl \1acNaughton for livestock aluator and Jens Schocrank for base viewer, both for 1995, at its regular meeting Jan. 3. Cattlemen to meet in Perth County On Monday, Jan. 16, Perth ('aunty Cattlemen arc invited to rHeel with their fellow producers ; 'lo discuss the issues facing the tt«r industry. As well, the meet- ing will update grassroot pro- ducers on the current industry .ituation and provide an oppor- tunity to express concerns and ideas. Guest speaker, Doug Gear, \\ ill give a perspective on issues ruin both on the provincial and ..:itional level from his involve- ment in OCA and CCA. The meeting is being held at thy Kinsmen Hall at Stratford Coliseum starting at 11 a.m. District 3 Sheep Association is holding a meeting at the Stratford OMAFRA office on Jan. 12 commencing at 8 p.m. 1 panel of purebred and com- mercial breeders will be discuss- ing `Buying and Selling Breed- ing Stock.' :•' Il sheep breeders arc wel- come to attend this meeting. OMAFRA to hire summer youth workers The Leadership and Organiz- ation Development of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) is accepting applica- tions for three summer positions. Two college or university students will be hired as Youth Leadership Conference Coordinators to organize and lead numerous 4-H leadership conferences throughout the prov- ince. Applicants should have excelldit recreation leadership skills, contagious enthusiasm and proven ability to successfully relate to teenagers. One student will be hircd as a 441 Resource Summer Assistant. This will required researching, writing and proofing of resources for youth and volunteers. Applicants must have excellent writing and edit- ing skills and ability to work independently and meet dead- lines. Knowledge of the 441 program and teaching techniques would be beneficial for both positions. If you arc interested in either of the above job opportunities, call the OMAFRA office in Fergus to obtain more informa- tion and an application form. Deadline for applications to be submitted is Jan. 27, 1995. Milk committee to hold meeting The annual meeting of the Huron County Milk ComMittee takes place on Feb. 22 at the Brussels Legion. Community . TLM CUMMING PHOTO ICE IS NICE - This is what the Walton Public School ice sculptures looked like before this week's stretch of wet and warm weather. Standing by their ice sculpture creations are Watton Public School grade one students Greg Bowers, Andrew McDonald, Marcie McClure, Maria Wall and Janine Fischer. TLM CUMMING PHOTO CREATING ART OUT OF ICE - Grade one students at Walton Public School were busy making colourful ice sculptures recently (before wet and warm weather got to them). These students, in Mrs. Bennett's class, are Becky Brown, Steven McNichol, Adam McClure, Katie Williamson and Mitchell Blake. Couple celebrates annXvers4ry ' `Hhppy ' Andivcfsary to Deb and Gord Phillips, Seaforth, who cel- ebrate an anniversary this week! Your many friends say 'Congratula- tions, Deb and Gord and many good years ahead!' Happy Birthday to Steve Shewan, Dublin, who is 21 today! Steve, you smile brings us happiness and work well done! Enjoy 1995! Congratulations to Pat and Marion Brown (and Erin) Stratford, on the safe arrival of a new baby son (and brother) Robert James Patrick, bom on Dec. 24 (an exciting Christmas gift). Congratulations also to proud grandparents, Doris Brown, and Frank and Rose Whaling, and great- grandmother, Bernadette Whaling. 1 Dublin 1 by Dorothy Dillon 345-2883 Many people know the Whalings (especially school mate correspon- dent - Dorothy Dillon) who have spent enjoyable get-togethers! "Memory is..." As I read the news, the Kenny family are mentioned. Happy 18th birthday to Joe Kenny! (son of Pat and Brenda Kenny, Seaforth) I was thrilled to sec in the paper, excel - Its noinineft from Standard Prod- ucts Ltd. (one being Brenda Kenny) We are all happy for the Kenny family! Joe Eckert had the following visitors: Shirley Van Loon, Holland Landing; Judy and Tammy Emm, Stratford. Congratulations to Dorothy Dyk and Tom Drake who were united in marriage in Blyth on Oct 29. Dorothy (a therapist a Seaforth Hospital) and Tom (a dentist) have many friends in Seaforth and sur- rounding districts. We all wish you 'many happy years ahead! Thought for Today `Memory is wheat tells a man'that his wife's birthday was yesterday.' TI'.t cuMit1\G PHOTO NEW HOSPITAL AUXL ARY EXECUTIVE - The new executive of the Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary was installed last week by I -ances Teatero (far left), Chairperson of Region Two of the Hospital Auxiliary Association of Ontario. The new officers are Margaret Marian Mennell, President; Dorothy Hays, Memorial Fund Treasurer; Susan Dick, General Treasurer; Marg Smale, First Vice -President and Marjofie Rock, recording secretary. Not shown in photo are Shirley Dinsmore, past president and Lynda Huard, gift. shop treasurer. Hospital Auxiliary installs executive The Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary meeting was held on Tuesday, Jan. 10 in conference room 2 at Scaforth Cornmunity Hospital at 8 p.m. President Margaret M. Mennell opened the meeting and welcomed everyone and the auxiliary prayer was recited in unison. Marjorie Rock gave the roll call, and gave a very interesting report on the year's activities. Frances R. Teatero, chairperson of Region Two of the Hospital Auxiliary Association of Ontario installed the new executive and committees for 1995. Reports were given and approved. Dorothy Hays, Fundraising chairperson, gave the fundraising activities projects for the coming year. Frances R. Teatero gave a report on the Tree of Lights which proved very successful with a net profit of 53,845. The proceeds will be used for equipment for Seaforth Community Hospital. The organ/piano has arrived and this •a� purchased by the Memorial Fund. Margaret M. Mennell reported for the Recreational Committee. The Seaforth Home coming Aug. 3 - 6, 1995, is with the theme 'Alt Roads Lead to Scaforth'. Kay Mailloux reported 41 baby. spoons were given out by" the Auxiliary in 1994 at Seaforth Community Hospital. Shirley Dinsmore gave a report of the Huron Hosbice. The mccting adjourned and a social half hour spent. Here's your personal invitation to be a part of history in the making. That's the theme for this year's John Deere Day here at Logan Farm Equipment (1988) Ltd. Get ready to check out innovative new tractors and equipment that are setting new standards for • performance. You will have a chance to see a "new" primary tillage tool. conservation seeding tools. and many new tractor features for 1995. In addition to new John Deere equipment. we will have a totally nein program with something for every member of your family. There will be refreshments. prizes. displays. demonstrations a—rid,mtich more This year's John Deere Day film will run continuously to view at your convenience which will feature legendary baseball great and rancher. Nolan Ryan. Computerized combine setting simulator demonstration. a safety presentation. air conditioning clinic and information on Ontario's Environmental Farm Plan are a taste of the new attractions you will be sure to benefit from. The entire staff look forward to seeing you and your family at our all new John Deere Day 1995 THIS IS YOUR PERSONAL INVITATION! Date: JANUARY 24 Time: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Place: DEALERSHIP a>p»>rt. SAT. Boo !r.O 1 wvr John o.«. Circle of Exeit.ne. Doak" ii 8 5 MIH4 i . i , . OF LES MITNORTCHELLJ°"" nut Rr County Rd. 11 -Bornholm