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The Rural Voice, 1983-05, Page 55props and sets which they quickly set up between plays. In other counties there were mini - competitions held to determine who would represent the county at the provin- cial level. In Huron and Perth, interested members got busy and started with whoever was interested in taking part. The Drama Fest which has been an ongoing annual event for the past twenty-five years is one of two cultural activities the provincial Junior Farmers take part in; the other event is Sing Swing which involes competitions in square dancing, tap dancing, choir and solo singing. t LET'S GET cig0 WI1VQ TREES EVERGREENS FLOWERING SHRUBS ROSES PERENNIALS N 2 x To Homesvtlle Huron No 13 34 56 78 910 I Bayhela COnc BAKER S NURSERY Bayheid R R 2 BAYFIELD Va na CIinion We are now open BAKER'S NURSERY R. R. 2 Bayfield 482-9995 Closed Sundays YOUNG FARMER The plays were judged by two able theatre celebrities. Ted Johns, Blyth's own resident actor, playwright, director and man about town, assisted by visiting Montreal playwright Simon Malbogat. Williams heaved a sigh of relief as the day was nearing a close. While he and fellow organizers have enjoyed the Drama Fest they were glad to see the day end. Huron was one of many counties who lobbied for the Drama Fest to be held in their county. Clinton and area have formed a fifth club for Huror. county Junior Farmers. Sharon Telfer was surprised that of the 50 members who signed up 75 per cent are new members. Organizers stressed that the club is open to town residents as well as rural between the ages of 15 to 29. The Huron Junior Farmers are inter- ested in promoting sports, summer camps and workshops and would wel- come any new members to their meet- ings held the third Wednesday of each month in the OMAF board room in Clinton. In addition, the five separate clubs in Huron each hold their own monthly meeting. 17 June 23 to Sept. 14 Sunimer B Festival irlA Blyth Memorial Hall 523-9300 My Wild Irish Rose by Janet Amos The Tomorrow Box by Anne Chislett Nobody's Child by Janice Wiseman The Innocent and the Just by Gratien Gelinas Maritime Faces Tighten the Traces, Haul in the Reins by Robbie O'Neill Naked on the North Shore by Ted Johns THE RURAL VOICE, MAY 1983 PG. 53