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Home My WebLink AboutHuron Expositor, 2007-09-05, Page 20Page 20 The Huron Expositor • September 5, 2007 pormity WED. SEPT. 5 10-11:30 a.m. Rhyme Time Ontario Early Years Program at Duff's United Church 1-4 p.m. Seniors Shuffleboard at Seaforth arena 7:00,9:00 p.m.- Mass Fall and Winter Registration at Seaforth Community Centres THURS. SEPT. 6 10.11:30 a.m. Baby and Toddler Time at Seaforth Co -Operative Children's Centre. 7:009:00 p.m. Mass Fall and Winter Registration at Seaforth Community Centres FRI. SEPT. 7 9-10:30 a.m. Ontario Early Years Program at Brussels Public School 10:00 a.m. Morning Out at Bethel Bible Church, Seaforth . MON. SEPT. 10 9:30-11:15 a.m. Play and Learn Early Years Program, Grey Central Public School 10.11:30 a.m. Get Ready for Kinde arten, St. James School T. SEPT. 11 10.11:30 a.m. Get Ready for Kindergarten, Seaforth Public School 6:30 p.m. Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary Potluck Supper and Meeting, Conference Room #2. Please bring own dishes. WED. SEPT. 12 1011:30 a.m. Rhyme Time Ontario Early Years Program at Duff's United Church 1.4 p.m. Seniors Shuffleboard at Seaforth Arena 7:30 p.m. Seaforth Horticultural Society Meeting, Northside United Church 1! you're organizing a non-profit event of interest to other Seaforth area residents, phone the Expositor at 519-527-0240, or mail the information to Community Calendar, The Huron Expositor, Box 69, Seaforth, Ontario. NOK 11'0 well in advance of the scheduled date. Free listing includes date, time, name of event and location only. Space for the Community Calendar is donated by The Huron Expositor. SAS ELECTRIC Steven Wynja RR#1 Seaforth ON (519)525-2389 Agricultural • Residential Commercial • Pole Line Construction News Minimum biosecurity standards key to maintaining `peacetime From Page 9 the authority and experience to deal with it." OMAFRA would work to sup- port them. According to Alves, the simula- tions get people thinking about everything that goes into stop- ping the spread of an outbreak as soon as possible. He says that while that's all good, there's nothing like preven- tion. "All the fancy scientific models will support that," he says. "You really need day-to-day protection and biosecurity in all those sec- tors that I mentioned." This Spot Available Call the Huron Expositor 527-0240 That's sometimes a tough sell and Alves notes that some sectors are further ahead than others. "But in this kind of ball game you can't have any weak links," he says. The idea of the basic minimum daily biosecurity standards, he says, is that if anything like this comes to Ontario, regular farm- ers will have already "dampened it down" before they're even aware they have it. 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