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to join ,eQtrirtiiisi
.„Tigabrell charged the three -ma emir
noustoo to the cutaktbahliKaef a beef
Ralph Barrie bas resigned as prasident Of
the Ontario VederatiOn of Agriculture Rlau
(OA), to join a provincial commission set marketing agency 0,19001* foroutting up
a • clearing house marketing system for
up to unakeTeeOPOInendations on a proposed
beef Marketing agency. . ' slaughter cattle, The ,colninisgon will be
chaired by Henry Davis, Vice -Chairman of
He made the announcement today at
the Farm Products Appeal Tribunal. The
Queen's Park; after agriculture muster
third member is agricUltural reporter and
Dennis Tbmbrell released details of a $62
million program to help Ontario's red meg former Liberal MPP, Murray Gaunt. The
industry. appointments are for a six-month term.
"I feel this commission is a great op-
Barrie said he felt it was necessary to
m
portunity to support and improve the beef make a clean cut between his relationship
with the OFA and the conamis,sion to avoid
industry in Ontario," Barrie said. "ff I'm
going to make the contribution, I think I any Possible conflicts of interest. He added
should to make this commission work, it withat he is comfortable with the freedom and
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take all of my time. I don't think it would be flexibility the government has given the
commission to develop and implement the
fair to the red meat producers of the
province, or the members of the OFA, if I red meat program.
tried to do both jobs at once."
After many years of intensive in-
Barrie's resignation will be submitted to volvement in the OFA, Barrie said he feels a
the OFA Board of Directors on January '18 deep personal regret in leaving the
presidency. "I would not resign if I felt it
and become effective February 22, when a
would weaken the OW- he:said, "But I
new -- president 'will be -elected. His ap- ••
believe the OFA has Mat -tired into -ail — --,
pointment to the commission ig'' effective, .
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"IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA"
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organization that has the depth and mem-
A beef farmer from Lanark County, February 1. bership to effectively deal with the issues of
"
Barrie said the problems of the' red meat the day. .,.
sector have always been one of his highest Barrie said he is proud of the
achievements of the OFA since taking over
priorities.
"When I first got involved in the OFA as president in the fall bf 1979. He also ex -
there was a crisis in the beef industry," he pressed his gratitude to the farmers of the
theAPPortollitY to
said. "Then years later theretsstill-acprove for giKn.A.N
eisis, -
but I. now feel there is a real attempt being serve them as president of the Federition.
made to address the ongoing problems of the "The Federation has become recognized
industry."
as a credible spokesman for the farmers of "I want to be part of finding a solution to Ontario," he said.
these problems."
Huron Federation sponsors
The Huron County Federation of
Agriculture is sponsoring a number of in-
teresting courses which begin this month.
These include a CPR Heart Saver course, an
Effective Public Speaking course and a Co- y
operators Insurance Information course.
The CPR Heart Saver course will be held
at the Clinton Public Hospital on January 19
from 7-11 •
Taught by Brenda MaeDbirild;thia course
will give you the information to help and
stabilize a person whose heart has stopped
so that they can be taken to hospital. This
knowledge is important for anyone who has
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a family member or friend with known heart
trouble.
Registration in advance is necessary for
this course and the cost is $15.
The Effective Public Speaking course will
be held January 21 and 28 and February 4 '
(three Saturdays) from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
in the OMAF boardroom at Clinton.
Eric Clarke of Conestoga College is the
" Math:let& for this course which is provin-
cially funded through the Training in
Business and Industry Plan.
In this course, participants will learn to
communicate effectively with other people.
Many may be cursing this winter because.of snowy weather and icy roads, but Reg Smith
of High Street in Clinton can happily call this a 'blooming" January. He and his wife
discovered this sunflower after busy sparrows had carelessly dropped seeds from a
feeder into a nearby flower pot. (Wendy Somerville..photo)
three learning workshops
They will learn to organize a talk, un- all types of .insurance—farm, life, auto,
derstand the characteristics of good public travel, estate planning, retirement planning
speaking, practice impromptu speaking and and wo innen's compensation. It is to
how to conduct meetings. provide information only with no intent to.
This course, which is free of charge, is sell anyone insurance.
limited to 15 participants and registration inBring your questions on insurance and
advance is necessary. have them answered. Pre -registration is
necessary and there is no charge for -this
The Co-operatols Insurance Information course.
_cours.e willbe held January 30 and February
6, 13, 20 and 27 (Monday .afternoons) from 1- In order to register for any of thew '
4 p.m. in the OMAF boardroom at Clinton. . courses, contact the Huron Count3
This course will explain to OFA members Federation of Agriculture Office it
their coverage and teach them their legal Vanastra (482-9642). ,
rights with regards to insurance. It includes
Canada Farm Show will feature cattle and horse sale
The 1984 Canada Farm Show 'being' held
January 31 to February 3 at the Coliseum,
Exhibition Place; Toronto will offer two
'outstanding cattle sales and a.very popular --
horse sale.
The Ontario , Belgian HorseAssociation'a
:equipment and draft horse auction will take
place on Wednesday, February 1: A. good
variety of antique' and modern harness and
• equipment will be available at the equip-
ment sale which begins at 10 a.m. The horse
sale follows at 11 *a.m..Sale animals will be
shown on opening day of the show.
There will be 200 registered Belgian,,
Clydesdale, and Percheron horses up for
- auction. Organizers predict that there will
be an excellent selection Of horses at the
1984 sale, including some outstanding
Belgian mares. Buyers are expected from '
all parts of Canada and the UnitedStates.
The Winter Classic sale of the West Cen-
tral Hereford Zone will take place on
Thursday, February 2. The showing of cat-
Dairy feeding course set
Even . with the latest equipment and
management practices, dairy farmers must
continually re-evaluate feeding strategies to
_improve efficiency, according to Dennis
keKiright, Head, Livestock Section, Cen-
tralia College. Ration formulation and se-
quential feeding -can ensure adequate nutri-
tion and high milk production without a pro-
hibitive cost.
To address this issue of dairy cattle
feeding; Dairy Days have been organized
through a CCAT and OMAF cooperative ef-
fort. The program is repeated in four loca-
tions . starting at.9:30 a.m.: Centralia Col-
lege , Huron Hall, February 20; Clinton -
Legion Hall, .February 21; Listowel - Kin
Hall, February 22; and Hanover - Coliseum,
• February 23.
Guest speaker, Dr. Charles J. Sniffen,
Cornell University, relates his research fin-
dings on feeding :to common nutrition pro-
blems encountered in dairy cattle. Register
by phoning Continuing Edlication, Centralia
College, 228-6691, Extension 45 or by phoning
local OMAF office, Costs vary with location
but should not exceed $7 per day.
tle will begin at 10:30 a.m. with the sale
commencing at 12:30 p.m. Forty-five en-
tries have been registered for the sale.
Therewill be a good selection of pedigreed
cattle at the sale including a number of .bred
females, 1983 calves and some excellent
heifer -calf prospects. -
Also taking place on Thursday, February
2 is the Holstein Invitational Sale. •Starting
at 2:30 p.m., the sale will offer 35 registered,
R.O.P. classified Holstein cattle
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The sale will offer fresh cows and several
bred open heifers with good pedigrees. Ex-
port buyers and buyers from southwestern
Ontario are expected to attend the sale.
Organizers say the sale will be a good op-
portunity for breeders and other dairymen
to buy from an excellent selection of
pedigreed cattle. •
Cattle will be ready for viewing the morn- ,
ing of the sale and transportation • ar-
rangementscan be made ,if .the •buyer__
desires.
Other features of the 1984 Canada. Farm
Will b'e''
• -114-(p-resented by the Ontario Soil and Crop --
Improvement Association), country and
western entertainment on Wednesday,
'Thursday andFriday evenings, and exhibits
of farm equipment and supplies from more
than 550 participants. The show is open from
10a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Canada Farm Show, 20 Butterick Road,
Toronto,, Ontario M8W 3Z8 - Telephone:
(416) 252-3506.
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PROPERTY ASSESSMENT
and your 1984 Municipal and School Taxes
Regional Offices located throughout Ontario are responsible
for assessing all real property for the purposes of municipal
and school taxation.
The resulting Assessment Rolls are delivered to munic-
ipalities which use them to set their mill rates and compute
municipal property tax bilis.
The amount of property- tax you pay on your home or
business depends on 01.9_45$P..§.P9S4 value and the mill rate set
by your municipality. The assessed value multiplied by the
mill rate will determine your 1984 property taxes.
Open House Sessions support designation, the amount
Open Houses are your oppor- of your assessed value, or other -
tunity to fully understand your recorded__infarm_ation on ta.st._'
-assessment and to -evaluate -its ye_ar's_Nptice.
equity. - Appeal Procedure
Open Houses are held in every If, after attending your local Open
municipality at convenient times House, you are still dissatis-
and locations, to provide you with fied with your assessment, you
the opportunity to discuss your have a rig to appeal it to the
assessment with staff of the Assessmen1 Review Board, The
Regional Assessment Office. Assessment Review Board con -
An assessor will be pleased to ducts informal hearings and is
explain the basis of your property responsible for determining
assessment and is authorized to whether the assessment under
amend any information as may appeal is fair and equitable with
be necessary prior to the delivery the assessments of similar prop -
of the Assessment Roll to your erties in the vicinity or neigh -
municipality. bourhood, and may alter your
If you have any questions but are assessment accordingly.
unable to attend the Open House, Appeal Deadline
please contact your Regional ,The final dale for appealing your
Assessment Office at the address assessment is March 7, 1984.
or telephone number shown
Your appeal qnust be forwarded,
below.
either on a Notice of Appeal Form
Assessment Notice. syaaiett7r,ttt: thepsa eRegional
Property owners and tenants will Registrar o
receive an Assessment Notice Review Board on or before March
7aCid-irts4,,
Only if information regarding Rollriu rynobuer:2parnodp etrhtye
their property or assessment
was changed during the past reason for the appeal.
-yew; if -the assessment was To assist you in this regard,
appealed last year, or if the prop- Notice of Appeal forms ,and the
erty has been reassessedunder address of the Regional Registrar
section 63 of the Assessment of the Assessment- Review Board
Act. If you receive an Assessment are—available at Open Houses,
Notice, it may reflect changes • your Regional Assessment Office,
you have requested in your school or your municipal office. -
For more information, contact the- Schedule of Open Houses
TOWN OF CLINTON
Dungannon farmer killed
Jan.16 & 17, 1:00 pm 'to 7:00 pm, 52 Huron St., Clinton
LUCKNOW - A Dungannon area farmer
died Dec. 27 when he was crushed by his
tractor while blowing snow.
Larry Elmer Pentland, 36, of West
Wawanosh Township was pronounced dead
at the scene by Dr. Donald Jolly of Lucknow
after attempts to revive him failed.
A spokesman for the Goderich OPP.
detachment reported Mr. Pentland was
blowing snow outside his home where ap-
parently stepped out of the back of the trac-
tor he was driving and was caught by the
rear wheel and crushed between the wheel.
and snow drift.
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