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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-03-20, Page 737771, 'PA nusi of four women urged lo�I polili thguie to seekouttheadviceond tiideetheliVemeel 0104 support them in their bid to haue a say In municipal politiesi life. Molly McGhee, DIV•r,sPechla adviser and author of Worrier) le Rural audience to expect in involvement on the Vert of, pail women. "Docisiona. of 1=1 g01,00Meere have a pmfowid effect onIvenien, 's lives.p.'edict that before long 'men will take mudi-upre action lood POWs," she said. "Sonoone should be saupdged, say five years down the line, When *maw besot* the vocal ' • , McGhee said that harries of the past –low self esteem, lack of information are crumbling as women seek to express and inform themselves through network groups, for example, and enact their burgeoning desire to have a say in local political decisions. Brenda Ward, a Perth County farmer and executive board member of Abe Ontario Federation of Agriculture, said -that elected inunicipal representatives have an obligation to first, read McGhee's Women in Rural life report, and second, work towards implement- ing its recommendations. Politicians must never forget how closely the economic well being of urban areas, and the country at large, is tied into the health of ern. Innixt sti� idrildt SOW ear 54 faini kiirkoiliouen to 14#14rei old and under. "How many of these Mee people are maimed,for Me because of la* of sufficient ddld core" Word mked. She *feed studies being eendrieted by 010. ,F into the cold care issue, and urged rellfiiciPal Polgteialle to pates for the ovation °faItdacie"adaljk'Ye '**r",depayHveye of the Tovin of Wingim and CO -owner of *writ* Dairy, spoke from experience when Shicenien* that the road to rural polities was not an easy one for women. However, qualities like honesty, dedication, and hard %yin* make their own inroads in the political arena. Women, she said, must put these attributes to wait for them. "How can we be fairly represented unless more women take part?" she questioned. , "All 1 hear are drains, mads, sewers..." Where,- she asks, is the concern for child care progorms, and the protest against the elimin- ation- of indireet-sabefdlee— - „ Valerie- -Boltort;-4extentive director vi Wornen 'Iliday of Minn County, said the ehaMilnk le of women can be witnessed in the growth of informal "kitchen sessions" into mar movements like the Geneva Park Turning:Point Conference. Well organized sessions like tuning Paint turn to page 15a Wise SHOPPERS Shop at New Life Mills Ltd. Pinkerton for all their Spring Requirements * Wire and Fencing materials * Fertilizer - Bulk and Bags - Spreaders available * Seed Grain * Twine 1 AF,41191, * Complete line of Animal Feed 0oe4 and kievith Products Give us a call today NEW LIFE MILLS Ltd. PINKERTON 353-5414 366-2234 A APRIL 26 MAY 3 • • • • • • • • •, 0,t'A • • AP, • • • • 9 • • • 0 1 • Ai • 's a' a • sr • • N.,:•••„ f00 P.M. v MAY '31 . . . MAY14 . • * . • ** . .. * .. ;f:t06°0' PP:MAII: .. , JUNE 14 7°00 P.M. , r-1, 1 -JUNE 28. 7-00 P.M. 1 JULY 26 . . . . ....... . . 7100•__P,M.- - :. * _ J .n.---,,,,... • -e— -- - --I --'. - FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT 1 . 1 CA i.RGELL: AUCTION MARKET: I 366.2214 MANAGER : ALAN ANSTETT 366-2203 ,0 CLIP & SAVE • • . • • ,••., •. . . .t FOR SALE - 201 DURHAM ST. WALKERTON • • BRUCE COUNTY REAL ESTATE LIMITED FARM NO. 1 — Dairy set up, 150 acres in Culross Township. Modern set up with excellent buildings. Milking parlour and quota available. 10 - room, 2 -storey cement house, 5 bedrooms, 2 -pc. & 4 -pc. baths. Wood and oil combination. Priced at $375,000.00. FARM NO. 2 — 250 -acre dairy farm in Culross. Recently renovated 10 - room cobblestone house, 3 bedrooms, 2 -pc. & 5 -pc. baths. Propane fur- nace. Property set up for beef, dairy heifers. Can be bought with Farm' No. 1. Asking $200,000.00. GREENOCK TWP. FARM — 79 acres with approximately 77 acres workable. Picture farm with country style red brick home nestled among the trees. 2 barns set up for beef production. Frame drive shed. Offered at $109,000.00. 171 -ACRE hog & beef farm located in Greenock Twp. 165 acres workable. 53x100 bank barn, 25x35 implement shed, bunker silo. Clay loam soil. 9 - room brick &frame_house, 4 bedrooms, 4 -pc. bath, hardwood floors, oil & eckht.Askipg $122,500.00. 201 ACRES clay loam soil, suitable for wheat, pasture or beans. Barn • 90x100, implement shed 32x90. 15 acres mixed bush. Real productive • farm. House severely damaged by fire. Asking $149,000.00. We have several homes in town Call today for more information COAST TO COAST REFERRAL NETWORK AND • MULTIPLE LISTING SERVICE OFFICE — 5B1-3522 Harvey Lerch —367-2486 Martine Moore — 881-3751 Charlie Armstrong — 353-5813 Johanna Schwinghammer — 881-0924 Doug Carter — 881-2652