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The Rural Voice, 1978-12, Page 46Huron County Federation of Agriculture Carol Finch New Girl at the Office Carol Finch has worked six days so far in her new job as secretary for the Huron Federation of Agriculture. Her job includes tiling, answering the telephone, correspondence, banking as well as taking the minutes at all the federation meetings. Carol says she enjoys it so far but quickly adds "I have a lot to learn vet!" Carol will be working every Friday at the Federation Office at Vanastra. Grey Twp. Meeting The annual meeting and banquet of the Grey Township Federation of Agriculture was held in the Ethel Community Centre on Wed., Nov. 22/78, with approximate 100 people in attendance. Bill Mann, our President, opened the meeting with the Chairman's remarks. He also introduced the Guest Speaker "Dennis Martin" - Sr. Dairy Farm Management Counsultant with the Ministry. Mr. Martin took as his topic "The Economics of Farming". Money manage- ment is a very key factor. Merle Gunby, 78-79 President of the Huron Co. Fed. of Ag. brought greetings and news re proposed membership fee increases. Also commented on Hamilton Convention. Jerry Fortune too brought greetings and commented on the 1. Speaker Course available in the county. 2. The proposed St. Johns' Ambulance course. 3. Report on the I.P.M. at Wingham. 4. Hamilton Convention. It was decided to hold the April '79 County meeting inour Township. Bill Crawford spoke and conducted the Election of officers. A discussion period followed. PG. 46 THE RURAL VOICE/DECEMBER 1978 USED FARM EQUIPMENT *New Idea picker shelter narrow row *MF 410 Combine *MF 285 tractor with cab *1 Cockshutt disc 252 12 ft. *1-5 Furrow John Deere Plow 16" * MF1085 Tractor with cab *MF 130 Spreader *MF 1 080 Tractor with cab *1 MF 165 Diesel Tractor *1 MF 86 Plow 1 MF 52 Disc 10 ft. J & G EQUIPMENT LTD. MASSEY-FERGUSON Monkton SALES & SERVICE 347-2932 •••Attention••• NEW McKEE EBRD Location ... 1 mile North of 4 models to choose from 350-45 h.p 460-57 h . p 470-67 h . p 480-72 h . p SER VICE for all makes of Farm Equipment Brucefield on Hwy 4. ERASER'S REPAIR SERVICE Phone 482-9286 Charlie Fraser Brucefield