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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1993-03-31, Page 11i■rsttt11111► 'ills -Advocate, March 31,1993 Page 11 wive us PrepareYour 1992Tax Return Accurately and Efficiently Stertftg at 519.E Receive your refund from Revenue Canada in as little as 2 weeks by tiling electronically with us. VISA Forms prepared Call 263-3039 for an appointment or visit our office in Hensall beside the P.U.C. office 15 years experience W.H. MAC; CO R Farm Accounting Service 114lKingSt., Hensall Ont. NOM 1X0 d Local] ch,inoioas send HENSALI. - The numbers are staggering: 211 transport containers, each loaded with 355 bags each, to- talling 525 tonnes of corn, all of it -.donated to help ease famine and 'Amager m war-torn Mozambique. The corn represents the caul prod- uct of the 1993 Canadian Food- ' :grains Bank drive in the Huron Perth arca, involving 24 local -:'churches. In all, the churches ':.raised so tar S21,000 with an esti- 1 mated..1/3.more,to0come in later. rAll:donation :are matched tour to none 'by ":the federal ,government's !international Develop - raiment Agency (CIDA). With the "Hansell Co -Op .donating :the bag - Aging lime and with .administration .roosts of less :_than three percent, the =Foodgrains.Bank is one or the most efficient ways : to tight world hun- tgcr,,notosRev. Doug'Wright, of the Iionsell tthin:al Church. "ate 'd train-fIuron • -Foodgrains < nntatissee ;already :organizes :the .itargest;grain'drive : in Ontario for (rthe i'FDB,;but a new -plan is in the tiwvorks to .further cxpand,'_the pro - ;Tram. A special -project started by athe Seafonh area churches.aims.to =grow 114 -acres of corn for the TFGB on.land rented by their con- ;Egregations. Inputs and fuel costs will be covered and local farmers have pledged planters and com- bines, and farm product distributors have donated herbicides. Even townspeople have volunteered to pick the stones on the land off Highway 8, east of Seafonh. Any- one interested in this project is in- vited to contact Steve Carruthers at 522-0264. This year's cool, ;more than:dou- b►c last years 'shipment of 220 tonnes, will °:be -going Ito ISM -POW - grains Bank :painters tin 'Mozam- bique. •Somciof it ' ill be:used for emergency -tslieftat -refugee=ramps ,tin: the war-torn :nation. -The -rest 'a/Jill teased in food -for -work 'pro- jects, -..as payment for but [ding, rsfo- restation; and agricultural projects. e.: izers say .this not'only *pro- vides:the structure for Ongoing de- velopment, but also gives the work- ers 'dignity :in a country where ;poverty, drought, famine:and `war :fiave ground down the spirit:of:the .people. The churches :and :organizations involved:inrthis year's -drive includ- :edSSt: Andrews United in Bayfleld, Kirkton Woodham United, Ben - miller United, Mitchell's Main Street United, Brucefield-Kippen United, Clinton's Ontario St. Unit - 2 -WAY RADIO CONSIDERING MAXON, MIDLAND, GE or RADIUS RADIOS? For Tote value, -'MINK AGAIN! RADIO COMMUNICATIONS VERTEX 15 IIEAW DUTY IN EVERY•WAY: * 3 year factory warranty * 40 watt transmit power * Heavy -duty -professional microphone * Heavy duty case *,Military -specification 810 rating (rated by the US Military for resistance to shock, vibration, moisture and dust) And the price for this feature -packed radio is NOT heavy duty -at all! '53 9 on our spring special PS we can also: supply Maxon (Now Masquerading .as GE) and - RADIUS, but VERTEX-isttheBEST value by far. TIMEX COMMISOKOKNOPIrift. 138 Main St. Aliso Craig 14100,2692936 293,3255 1SERV.N G INE MIMING COM1MUNITY SINCE 1978" for • Com-roliaansrand4Vbeat -411011, A1i0 LIQ: • Ball Valves • Q -Couplers • Red Ball Monitors • Micro Nutrients • Micros • Ltquid innoculant for Soybeans • 5(ct wwtm21,.3-b1Uc P.O. Box 730 tiers Homburg. Onlano NOB 2G0 ONE PLANT FOODS LMI1th a.t.ptone (519) 662.2352 Fax (519( 6623445 1.600.265-2298 w, Caven United in Winthrop, Sr. Columban Catholic Church, the Clinton Christian Reformed, Sea- fonh United, the Seaforth Knights of Columbus, Monkton United, Eg- mondville United, Fullanon's Tha- nlesview United, Exeter United the ' Varna -Goshen United, Hensall United, Walton-Blucvale United, Holmesville United, Wesley -Willis United, and the Dublin Roman Catholic Church. On -their way -to $Ili se are these bags of local com, i part of a 525 tonne shipment. Watching the bagging opera- tion in -Hensel! Monday morning were many representatives, from the contributing churches, including Rev. 'Doug Wright, (left), Foodgrains -treasurer Art Bennett, district co-ordinator Don McKercher, and nation! director Jim Papple. Lucan 4+- awfimned n KandeBy Ka Szczech LUCAN - The new Animal Friends club had their first meeting March 22. members, -and leaders, opened with :the 4-H pledge, then played a guessing.game. -The roll call was "What is your favourite kind of animal?" Most liked ,dogs or cats. Members then -proceeded with the election for executive posi- tions. The results of the election are the clubs new president ,and vice-president, Tara Hackney .and Naomi .Shelstad. Other executives included .the secretary, treasurer and press reporter. After the :elections, leaders dis- cussed with the -club ?how to feed, groom and keep .healthy .different .animals. They learned each animal -a is.differentand .in'turn:needs differ- ent necessities to keep it.alivend healthy. Then the club enjoyed a snack while watching a video con - Best £aS LONDON - The very best of Ontario's eggs will be recognized on Wednesday April 7. at the Poul- try -Industry Convention and Exhi- bition in London. The 13th • Annual Egg Quality Contest is conducted by The Onta- rio Egg Producers' Marketing Burd and is an established tradi- tion at Canada's _largest poultry show. Egg ;producers will compete for 'trophies and cash awards in ,eight Classes, as well as awards for Best of Show and;pinoduoer.wilh,bighest cumulative points. The :Best of Show Trophy isagtosaetmDd by The g 1 Ontario Egusers' Marketing Board. Las( yaw itbe.winner of the rophy wasyScott Bos -of Strathroy. Trophies and prices will be awarded at l I a.m. in the West Annex of London's Western Fair Grounds. LEXONE TEAMS UP WO the � TOP GUNS RAGWEED tkomeu,.w .�auliee tofEi. 1.netk.kwo n Low u�a --'Arm rrrela Ohmic Carib Incln; • •LW a4 Ndt6arlytib�-4tlHUWEIJ,1 • Year after year, LEXONE DF from DuPont is the No. I choice of soybean growers for improved weed control. • With LEX(N F, DF as their tank -mix partner, Pursueand Dual' widen their control to include the biggest weed problem in soybeans — ragweed. See your local ag chem supplier for details. lexone I� She •tank -mix specialist. c A P4 on cerning pet and pet care. At the end of the meeting, mem- bers decided to discuss a new name :'for their club in the next few weeks. Next meeting is March 29 at the Lucan Untied Church and club will also be visiting the Kirkton Veteri- Ii{ary Clinic. lbw dwii�wwie• IaimanudupedIs 'mow limn Is Sadwe Joe Lobb Sales Your neighborhood AGCG Allis dealer is morethan a tractor salesman.+le's a lawn and garden expert, helping you find the exact products you need... -and standing behind your purchase with unmatched -service and support. Stop by today, and see how simple buying the right lawn and garden equipment .can be.You'll'find AGCO Allis products -exclusively tat yaurAGCO-Aliis:dealer. FARM EQ11IiT LIMITED Jct. Old Hwy #7 & Mitchell Road 81 Wellington Si Rannoch 27.00 Hensall '262.2605 d15iiOM CWVER S APPLICATION • April is the time to apply clover because it will get a better catch in the spring. • Our honda ATV -& broadcast spreader offer an even spread with little soil compaction • Applyinggtpwar now rneans that you can apply "N'1 typyr '‘ tAwmikera ox Seatorth Hensel' Mitchell Ailsa Craig Granton Pt. 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