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The Rural Voice, 1981-11, Page 32Young Welsh farmers have a ball in Huron, Bruce and Perth by Gregor Campbell A group of 33 young farmers from Wales returned home Oct. 9 after a 13 -day return visit with Junior Farmers in Huron, Perth and Bruce counties. Young farmers in the three counties were in Wales in the spring. The Welsh junior farmers weren't bored on the return visit. Roger Morrison, of R.R. 4, Seaforth and a director of Huron County Junior Farmers, organized a busy itinerary for the visitors. It included, among other things, trips and tours to Fort George at Niagara -on -the -Lake, the Bruce Nuclear Plant at Douglas Point, the International Plowing Match and Plowman's Ball near Barrie, the Collingwood slide ride, Dominion Roads and a poultry and dairy farm at Goderich, a big turkey farm at Strathroy, the egg grading station at the University of Guelph, the Kitchener stock yard, and CN tower and Eaton's Centre in Toronto. The Welsh junior farmers arrived in Seaforth Sept. 27. They were billetted with their hosts in the three counties. In Huron these hosts were: Randy Wilson, Pam Carnochan, Dick Robinson, Roger Morrison, Wayne Shapton, Sandra Ruston, Sue Irvin, Sharon Colclough, Bryan Williams, Ralph Morrison, Bevan Shapton, Bill Armstrong. Glen Naylor, Donna Prout, Jeff Allan, John Van Vliet, Rob McGregor Lynda, Joe, Don and Brad Denim, and Matt Crowley were Perth counties' hosts. Ron Nichol and Dave Johnston were the hosts in Bruce County. Pam Carnochan. left. talks with Rhiannon Hughes, who just arrived from Wales along with about thirty friends for a two weeks stay. The visitors, all members ofa young farmers organization in their homeland, have been billetted with members of the Seaforth Junior Farmers club for a friendly international vacation. [Photo by Ellis] Big Bale Feeder & Carrier Dimensions: 94 inches in diameter; 4 feet in height will feed 18 head at one time. PLUS: Barn gates, Stable Partitions, Cattle Oilers, Cattle Mineral Feeders, Farm Wagons. ALLAN MILLER R.R. 5, Lucknow 528-2299 Agent for: H. Kuntz Manutacturing Inc. THE RURAL VOICE/NOVEMBER 1981 PG. 31