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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-03-04, Page 25Huron farm, home news Two courses planned Being able to hire and keep good employees is very important to farmers if they want to maintain a profitable operation. A wealth of in- formation on managing employees is available in the ..Personnel Manage- ment on the Farm" binder which can IX` Found in alI•Minist•y of Agriculture and Food offices and Canada Farm Labour Pool offices across the Pro- vince. An index and a list of resources has been prepared to make the binder easier to use. "Working Together- Better" is a course based on that binder designed to familiarize the farm employer with labour requirements, selection and employment, farm safety and health, employment standards and record keeping. interpersonal communica- tions and human relations, motiva- tion. Incentives. performance ap- praisals. terminations and interviews. ('over a great deal, doesn't it' There's a lot of scope for everyone. The course will be offered on Tues- day. March 24 at the Clinton OMAF ,buardroon► from I :00 p.m. - 3:31) p.m. ('lease pre -register if you are in- terested ill the above areas. Contact Cheryl Brine, Acting Rural organization Specialist, O11IAF,.CIin 1011 I -888-265-517o or 4112-3428. The readers write I tear: Editor: In the last year or more two trail order firms. both operating out of Quebec, have been running contests and lotteries in conjunction with their mail-order businesses. 1Ve are led to believe we have Won .1 new car. $25.(88).90. $19,800.08 or a number of other prizes when in ac- tuality what we receive for the che- que we sent (to cover eosts) and our order is a bubble -gum machine 'dia- mond ring'. One company describes it as a "dazzling solitaire ring" or in the case of the other operation "a dia- mond ring". a "brut diamond" other wise known as an industrial diamond which is usually ground up to make__ �andpapeN. Neither ring has any in- rinsic value. Roth firms have been charged by Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada for false and misleading advertising under the ('otnbines In- vestigation Act. Complaints to either ul these companies by the consumers are usually ignored. If is my understanding that 'class action' suits are now permitted in the Quebec courts and it is my intention ti initiate said suit in the hope that the consumers across Canada will be reunbursed for any monetary losses they have suffered because of these npe ratlorls- 1-would sincerely -like to hear from - other consumers who. were also lead to believe kir they too had won a 'wonderful prize • nd instead receiv- ed a worthless piece of jewellery. Mrs. Ann Martin -214 Tecumseh Ave. E. London. Ontario NI;(' nAt Osborne Minor • Baseball Assoc. Annual Regional Baseball Meeting March 5th, at 7:30 p.m. in the South Huron Rec Centre, Exeter All area coaches and reps please plan to attend • QUEEN'S SEAFORTH 111 KEEPS ON ROCKIN' WITH THE BEST IN LIVE TOP 40 ROCK & ROLL PARTY HEARTY THURS., FRT., SAT. WITH RICK SPYDER NO COVER Corning Thurs., March 19 GIRL'S OUT • •• • • •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • 1 • • • ••• • • • • • • • Live Top 40 Rock & Roll with NO SMALL CHANGE This Thurs., Fri., Sat. SATURDAY MATINEE 4 p,m. to 6 p.m. •••••••••••••••••• • NEXT Frl.WEEK T , Sal. ANGELA ••••••••••••••••• DINE IN OUR FINE DINING ROOM DAL i (ALS ••••••• •••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •••• A Sheep Production Symposium will be held on March 20 and 21 at the University of Guelph. The program is designed with the Targe commercial lamb producer in mind, but smaller producers and others associated with the sheep industry are also welcome. The focus is on all aspects of lanib production. The program includes five different topics: - What Does a Limit) Buyer look for? - Using Our Genetic Resources Making the Most of Reproductive Technology - Management from Conception Io Market - Economics of Market Alternatives A banquet will be held on the even- ing of Friday. March 20. Tickets are available at $10.00 each. A registra- tion fee of $40.00 includes seminar materials. lunches and refreshment breaks. F'ull details and registration Jcr'nts are available at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture -and Food -of- fice in Clinton. Don Pullen Agric•Ultural f{epresentalive for I luron County Jnnnnnnunnunllwlunnnunulpunurlunl Ronald O'Brien I'm 40 now Please Bring Gifts .11111I11111111111111II111111I1II111111111111111111111111111r oisesho Diner 237-3753 Dashwood Open 7 days a week Mon. to Fri. 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Sat. 8. Sun. 9 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. \K itchen closes at 7:30 p.m.� aa Stephen Township Alb Community Centre Crediton 1 *St. Patrick's Ham* Supper 4 Tuesday, March 17 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Adults $5.00, Children iN (under 12) $3.00 Served smorgasbord. Tickets 111 available at the door. Pro- ceeds for the Hall. Ott 4 tt 4 BINGO- Thurs., March 12 7:30 p.m. Crediton Hall, (upstairs) Admission restricted to 16 years and over. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 8480 Mount Carmel and Exeter area. Bingo Lucan Arena Wednesday March 4 Doors opera - 6:30 - Bingo Starts 7:30 Regular garnes;_ share the wealth, standup March Specials Every Wednesday night in March $1000 Jackpot game Mystery Bingo Game * Bonanza `500.00 in 50 calls Escalating $100 and 1 call per week Due to license regulations no ono under 16 years of age will by admitted 1 IP OHA Jr. 'D' Hawks Booster Club presents Traces Sat., Mar. 28 South Huron Rec Centre 9- 1 Lunch provided S7.00 per person Fund Raising Dance for Crediton Community Hall & Parks Board Sponsored by Crediton 8, District Social Club Sat., March 14 Huron Park Rec. Centre Music by 'Beechwood' Tickets: $10.00 per couple advance 514.00 at the door Tickets - Bob Reynolds, (Exeter Co -Op) 235-2309 John Brock 228-6700 St. Patrick's Day DANC Sponsored by St. Patrick's School C.P.T.A. Sat., March 14 8:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Lucan Community Centre Music by D.J.: Bob Foster Lunch provided Tickets - 55.00 per person advance 56.00 at the door (Available from Mrs. Amy Duskocy 227-4040) Week of March 4 Lordy, Lordy, Look who's forty. Happy Birthday 446 Chainsaw Times -Advocate, Morch 4, 1987 Poae I IA Happy 40th \VIshing you many more years of happiness. Lo<e Family & Friends Huron County Family Planning Services Invites you to attend FAMILY PLANNING CLINIC Clinic Open 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Every Tuesday HURON COUNTY HEALTH UNIT ANN ST. EXETER For. information Call 235- 1014 Weekdays or Tuesday Evenings. Everyone welcome Opening Friday March 6th Larry's Town & Country Inn In Crediton We invite you to come in and enjoy our good home cooking. Proprietors Elaine & Bill Yearley 234-6310 • • T >< 110°A • R N H R • THE SIZARE K T E T E fIREWALKER CHUCK NORRIS • • LOU GOSSETT • • ENDS THURSDAY 7:30 .►" • • C ''ss1' • • SHEILEY BETTE OUTRAGEOUS AN ACTION � � . •- • • LONG UIOLEP FORTUNE PACKED NIGHT • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••..•••..•••••• STARTS FRIDAY NIGHTLY 7 FOR I FIRIWAIKIR 7:00 ASSASSINATION 8 10 TUI )SO NIGHT • GODERICH• 524-7811 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Zurich Recreation Committee MYSTERY BINGO Thurs., Mar. 5 Zurich Community Centre Jackpot $750 must go Bonanza game 51 Calls Doors open at 6:30 - Starts at 7:45 • 4 flash games • l early bird • 10 regular • 1 mystery prize Next Bingo March 19 All proceeds to community projects Bring your dabbers Noone under 16 allowed to play. Parkhill Silver Blades presents Carnival '87 "The Great r f ,'lute North" Sun., March 8, 1987 2&7p.m. Rets - Adults $3.00, Children tinder 12 - $2.50 Pre-schoolers Free - Guest Skaters - Shelley Smith - Julie Hughes - Sherry Ball & Chris Bourne (pairs skaters) KEEGAN'S INN in Centralia presents the County Sounds of Cheyenne Country Mar. 6 & 7 9 - 1 Our newly renovated. licenc- ed dining room is open. 10 - 2 & 5 - 8 Mon. - Saturday Come and try us! S agdbAb OitUeBeaclt DINING LOUNGE 1t TAVERN OPEN WEEKENDS Fri., Sat., Sun. LUNCH & DINNER SUNDAY BRUNCH 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 238-2251 Grand Bend -)2nd 1Vedding Anni'ersary \1r. and Mrs. Ken johns .11.nink rirnni•r V..ls L victualed al Ihl• Iiurkll•s Restaurant on sundati \tan li lst u1 bun u1r to \Ir. and 'Ors iullrl •. ,!rn! .nlnnr•rsarl 10('rcie BARN DANCE Friday, March 6: SINGLES DANCE Music by THE MOONLIGHTERS Dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Saturday, March 7 Music by WESLEY LEUSZLER Dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. No Blue Jeans, Please! 349-2678 Groom Reservations Welcome*. Tickets available in Zurich & Area Figure Skating CARNIVAL Theme - Weather on Ice MC - Jay Campbell Sanctioned by C.F.S.A. Sunday, March 15, 1987 2 p.m. ZURICH ARENA advance from any club member or at the door 1 'Adults S3.00 'Children 51.50 'Preschool free THE FINANCIAL CONCEPTS SERIES VIDEO PRESENTATION /tiNual Counsel On Petsrmal Finance LARRY BURKETT HOW-TO MANAGEypp MONEY 12 Week Series - Tuesday Evenings starting March 10 (except March 31 ) 8 p.m. USBORNE CENTRAL SCHOOL LIBRARY Sponsored by: Exeter Bible Fellowship For Information coil 235-0456 or 229-6572 Happy 40th Birthday Slim lin