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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1992-01-29, Page 101'ge 10 - 1 tines -Advocate January 29, 1992 • Fair board preparing for '92 EXETER - Although the Exeter Fall Fair is still many months away, the Exeter Agricultural Society met Friday evening at its annual dinner meeting to pave the way -for the 1992 Fair in a year when the -Orta- no Agriculwrat Sacietiei 'are ode- bracing the 200th year since the first fair was held in the Niagara re- gion in 1792. • Secretary:reasurer Ruthanne Ne- ,grijn confirmed that the 1991 ]Fir finished up in the black by more ' than $8,000, mainly through the - •rm._ing or waM nclihae tin th face of rising costs. Receipts at the fair were slightly up over 1990, and grants to the organization from oth- er sources were down slightly. Outgoing president Alan Powe '91 Farr_ 4ulde vnitmmecr ta41 tinny of whom attended the dinner_ meeting despite Friday's poor weather. "It's not just a threeday-fair,.and 1 think everyone in this neem knows that," said Powe. Roy Pepper presented the Clopco silver tray tor the field competition .to Bob Down of Us borne Township, who scored the most points in the judging of -the-21 fanners 'who par- ticipated. Runner . up was Pete Tuckey. • Rita Bilcke, the Ambassador of the 1991 Fairr-expressed her.thanks to the. board of directors for their support and .said 'she looked for - ANNOUNCEMENT ward to attending both the OARS convention in February and the CNE in August. The directors also voted to amend .die society's constitution somewhat by deleting a requirement that at least two iif the-24'dtreettxs-be-be- *weeen the ages of 18 and 2t, AI rlhough the need for yOuthtul nepre- :-eentadon is still recognized, _concerns had been raised about the difficulty of filling those positions over the years. Directors elected to fill ow new thr a year termsisrclude i .oris -Wei- gand, Phil McEwan, Cathy Seip. '1111latne Shapton, Adriaan Branca, 'Pieter Kleinschmidt, Nancy Brand, -and Dale Marshall. President this year is Wayne Shapton with Cathy ' •Seip as vice-president and Phil McEwan as second vice-president. - Etherington will • serve -as Floweret' president and Gloria McFalls as School Division presi- dent. Ruthann. Negrijn continues as secretary -treasurer. An agricultural service diploma for outstanding contribution to the Exeter fair over the years was -pre- Donald -Weigand Hay Mutual Insurance Com- pany, Zurich. Ontario is pleased to announce the ap- pointment -of Dorratd. Weigand as Agent for the area previ- ously serviced by Gtenn Webb. Donald would be pleased . to • cuss your insurance s with you and -roan-tee conta •o - • at R.R. 41, .Dash- wood, Ontario. NOM 1N0. Phone 237-3418. Virlaratittalutwaars 1 Get The Alpine Advantage For Corn, Beans l& Wheat ..e .For Alpine Liquid Starter Planters and Drill liquid Planter Drill -Poly Storage Tanks ALPINE Micro -Nutrients Call Scott Cooper 263-6108 Or Eric Devlaeminck 228-6275 11 Eta sen .-- --trkctors;' 2121MI'ilfitl5; es. sprayers, spreaders, -tires, >dx=mputers , gaugers , 'bins, wagons, -planters, feeders, mowers, feed, seed, washers, loaders, plows, discs, drills and more! t,,,ANADIAN INTERNATIONAL 'EQUIPMENT SHOW For more •ntormation contact (705) 741-2536 111E OM sented by Dalton Finkbeiner to Ad riaan Brand. "I feel much too yotmg for this," said Bund on accepting the awared. "Does this mean I can retire?" However, Brand promised his fu- -- fitreinvcdvenren,-with-the fair. Its al the Snow Feb 4 - ; 9 Toronto International Centre 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday thru Thursday 9:30 a.m to 4:00 p.m. Friday Sponsored by: Supported by O.W ..E.A ORFEDA OVA!I1)R ***SERVING BUILDERS AND DO-IT-YOURSELF CONSUMERS - CANADA WIDE*** HOME -EXPERTS WfLL HELP YOU CHOOSE THE MATERIALS YOU'LL NEED FOR A PROFESSIONAL JOB ROXLPL PLUS Better R -Value Better Insulation TIRE GLASS CEILING THAI 3'x4' Lightweight and Iiexible. Easy to instill. 2s5s 349 UMW GUMS 1111111111111 Non-cambwlibls.ondwen't MMe. fisx soggy 661...e...400.. Qw k endow to squall 41 15' x 3.1 /2" 2se ' 4• duds litiretwie5; Use 2'R6'duds Cuts -easily with o knife to 6t pprr Roxul Plus has o Flicker R-Vdu.thon gloss fibre insulation *D 15" x 3-1/2" approx. 60 sq. ft. Pit & Motr LLT .SANDIER 8.4 amp: 1 18Q $dace fym.-kcal({rovtu�q Rush sanding capubJ(ty 3' f 21" bele 11 SAVE 20.00 a.G. 369.99 #49'9 Sal .5 15"x 6`.`a WESTAOC� JO.' lir '1 /2." ,Asbatortumical solution tor many of your titdoor renovation projects. ' CASH St CARRY 0.1111 FORM EQUIPMENT - EXETER, ONTARIO. SBfes,,Service & Rentals since 1932 (519) FAX (51.9) .285 ' 1 .34100265-2121 235.279 sVG eckpe online stile. ,/a. thickness. While or pin od sroikkie 16" X 9b" 9.s.c. 429 16 p l6p Home Renovr.1 1 1- er. extended till Feb. 1/92 Centraba PAW. SWF* c.mfwa 22..w 1