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Publish your event or meeting free.
Send your notice to The Rural Voice,
R. R. 1, Dungannon, Ontario. NOM 1R0
or call [519] 529-7610. Notice must be
received live weeks in advance.
4-H SHEEP CLUB, Huron County, Sat-
urday, April 2, at 10 a.m. at the home
of Florence Pullen. Learn about docking
and castration of young lambs, sheep
diseases, lamb and wool marketing,
showmanship and judging. You must
have access to 2-5 ewes to keep project
records on. Contact OMAF, Clinton
482-3428, Zenith 7-3040, Florence Pul-
len, 482-7896, Harriet Boon, 887-6484 or
Jim Rae, 327-8556.
Huron County Holstein Club bus trip to
Lambton County, April 4. Farms to be
visited include Starlyne; Blue Ridge
Farms Ltd.; Pool Farms; Silver Poplar
Dairy Farms and Maw Acres. For tickets
contact Don Watson at 482-7262.
Town and Country Homemakers Annual
Meeting, Blyth Community Centre, April
6, 6 p.m. (dinner at 7 p.m.). Speaker:
Elaine Baillie, Ont. Ministry of Health.
Tickets $7.50 each available from direc-
tors or Thea Trick, 482-3195.
Summary Days for Sewing for your
Children, April 6, 7 p.m. in Paisley and
April 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Kincardine.
Information Night, Perth County Fed-
eration, Tuesday, April 5, 8:30 p.m.,
Upper Thames Public School, Mitchell.
To explain details of Bill C-12 and
Ralph Ferguson's private bill C-653.
OFA's Brigid Pyke will be one of the
speakers.
Goderich, Stanley and Tuckersmith,
Regional Federation of Agriculture
meeting, April 6, Goderich Township
Hall, Holmesville. Dinner at 7. Guest
speaker: Ross Daily, CFPL-TV.
Huron Federation of Agriculture, April
7, Ethel -Grey Central School. For more
information see ad on the Huron Fed-
eration page.
Swine A.I. course, April 7, 9 - 4:30 at
the OMAF boardroom in Walkerton.
Lubrication information Night spon-
sored by Highland Fuels (Dundalk) Ltd.,
April 7 at 8 p.m. at Dundalk Arena. A
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government representative will speak on
coloured diesel fuel.
Ont. Swine Breeders' FIRST video sale,
April 8, 4.30 p.m., Stratford Coliseum.
Annual Grey County Simmental Breed-
ers meeting, April 8, dinner at 7 p.m. at
Dornoch Inn.
Livestock Symposium, April 8, Stratford
Fairground. Speakers include Dr. Jo-
seph Connell. Coping with stress Sheryl
Crumm; Pat Leimbach, author; Don
Sheehan. Development of attitudes and
motivation. Advanced registration $15.,
at the door $20. per person. For
advanced registration call 271-0280.
Organic Growers Conference, First An-
nual; sponsored by Natural farmers
Assoc. of Ont. and Oak Manor Farms
Inc., April 9, 9 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. Grey
Central Public School, Ethel. Free ad-
mission. Slide show on building soil
fertility, organic tillage, transition to
organic farming, crop rotations and
animal health & nutrition related di-
seases. For more info Tomas Nimmo,
Oak Manor Farms 519-662-2385.
Ontario Holstein Spring Show, April 9,
10 a.m.. Stratford Fairground.
Provincial Jr. Farmers DramaFest, Blyth
Memorial Hall, April 9, 9-5 p.m. Hosted
by Huron County Jr. Farmers. Winners
of best play, best actor and best
actress to be named. For further infor-
mation contact Brian Williams 482-3326.
Ontario Heritage (4-H) Achievement
Days, April 9, Tiverton Public School at
1 p.m.; April 16, Paisley Central School
at 1:30 p.m.; and April 27, Wiarton at
7:30 p.m. For more information contact
OMAF at 881-3301.
Applied Agriculture for the Novice Far-
mer. "Harvesting your own Woodlot",
April 9, sponsored by the Ontario
Agricultural College Division of Contin-
uing Education, U. of Guelph. Fee $45.
($68. per couple). Contact Nancy Mc-
Pherson 519-824-4120, ext. 3064.
Grey Federation of Agriculture Meet the
Members of Parliament, April 9 at 12
noon sharp. Invited are Dr. Gary Gurbin,
MP; Dr. Gus Mitges, MP; Bob McKes-
sock. MPP; and Eddie Sargent, MPP.
Tickets $7.50 each from any director.
Rocklyn Community Centre.
Bruce 4-H Organizational Meetings:
Ripley/Kincardine - April 5th at 8:00
p.m. at the Kincardine Township Tiver-
ton Public School (tentative place)
(Dairy, Beef, Grain, Horse, Poultry,
Goat. Sheep. Veterinary)
Bruce County Senior Dairy - April 6th at
8:30 p.m. at the O.M.A.F. Board Room.
Chesley - April 12th (Time and place
not known at present time) (Mixed Calf
Club)
Wiarton - (Date, time and place not
known at present time) (Dairy, Beef,
Veterinary)
Huron Tract Spinners and Weavers,
April 12, 8 p.m., Clinton OMAF board-
room.
Guelph Pork Symposium, April 12-13,
will emphasize swine facilities and
environment. Registration $120. in-
cludes all meals, refreshments and
proceedings. Limited to 225. Contact
Andy Bunn at 519-434-6811.
Birthing: Options and Opportunities in
Huron County, sponsored by Women
Today, April 12, 7:30 p.m., McKay Hall,
North St., Goderich.
Huron County Holstein Club Sale, April
13. For more information contact sales
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HURON 4-H
Bayfield 4-H Dairy Calf Club, Bill Brand's
Hallrice 4-H Dairy Calf Club, Hebo Siertsema's
Exeter 4-H Calf Club, South Huron High School
Seaforth 4-H Calf Club, Brian Oldfield's
Howick 4-H Beef Calf Club, Harry Winkel's
Kippfield 4-H Calf Club, Lawrence Beane's
Lucknow 4-H Calf Club, Brookside School
Howick 4-H Dairy Calf Club, Ron McMichael's
Brussels 4-H Dairy Calf Club, Brussels Library
Dungannon 4-H Calf Club, Dungannon Hall
Swine Clubs
April 4 7:30 p.m. North Huron 4-H Swine Club, Ron Shelley's
4 8:00 p.m. Central Huron 4-H Swine Club, Clinton Agricultural Office
Horse Club
8:00 p.m. Howberry 4-H Horse Club, Jean Dinsmore's
7:00 p.m. Exeter 4-H Horse Club, Adrian Brand's
County Clubs
10:00 a.m. Huron 4-H Sheep Club, Florence Pullen's
1:30 p.m. Huron 4-H Conservation Club, Clinton Agricultural Office
8:00 p.m. South Huron 4-H Rabbit Club, South Huron High School