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The Rural Voice, 1986-09, Page 29NEWS fencing and pasture renovation. Olan says he thinks the Gallagher system could be part of the fencing that these grants could cover. Other grants include Cow -Calf Development — up to $25.00 per calf; Stocker and Slaughter Cattle Development, Livestock or Feed Scale Grant — up to 66 per cent of $2500, Sheep Development — up to $2500 per flock. Several points were discussed, including who may apply, condi- tions and rules of these programs, and maximum amount of money any one producer may receive. More information on these grants may be obtained by calling Bill Olan, OMAF Red Meat Ad- viser, Stratford, 519-271- 0280. ❑ RM RON WOLFE AWARD A memorial fund has been established in the name of Ron Wolfe, a noted Bruce County cat- tleman, to provide an annual award to a student in the Universi- ty of Guelph Associate Diploma Program who plans to become in- volved in beef production follow- ing graduation. A 1954 graduate of the Ontario Agriculture College, Wolfe dedicated his life to combining education and experience in the production of beef cattle. He was recognized for his pioneering role in the development of birdsfoot trefoil as forage. Wolfe was president of the Bruce County Cattlemen's Association in 1976 and served on a number of committees for the Ontario Cattlemen's Association. He assisted in the formation of the Ontario Beef Exchange, which in- itiated such marketing innovations as video sales. Wolfe was appointed as a representative of the beef industry to the Agricultural Research In- stitute of Ontario in 1980, and was the 1984 winner of the Tommy Cooper Award, which is given by Owen Sound media for significant contributions to agriculture and rural living in Grey and Bruce counties. Donations to the Ron Wolfe Memorial Fund can be forwarded to Don Livingston, Department of Alumni Affairs and Development, University of Guelph, Guelph, On- tario, NIG 2W1.0 ESTABLISHED 1880 111 Formosa tri utua �nsUra c¢ co - '&11105a nswrahc¢ co- TOrmosaontrrio NOG 1 WO Specializing in Farm Insurance Loss Prevention Service BROKERS/AGENTS Cardiff & Mulvey Insurance Ltd. Brussels 887-6100 Chatsworth Insurance Brokers Limited Chatsworth 794-2870 Chesley-Tara Insurance Brokers Limited Chesley 363-3436 Tara 934-2250 Cowling & Kearns Insurance Brokers Limited Meaford 538-1350 Lyle Crockford & Son Dundalk 923-2313 Tara 934-2082 Davis & McLay Insurance Brokers Limited Lion's Head 793-3322 Paisley 353-5200 Port Elgin 832-6961 Gerry Karl Insurance Broker Mildmay 367-2713 Clifford 327-8025 Keil Insurance Brokers Limited Wingham 357-2636 Gorrie 335-3525 Walkerton 881-0480 Ripley 395-5112 Port Elgin 832-2093 McDonagh Insurance Broker Ltd. Lucknow 528-3423 Teeswater 392-6200 Craig, McDonald & Reddon Insurance Brokers Limited Formosa 367-2197 Mildmay 367-2297 Walkerton 881-2701 Middleton's Insurance Brokerage Chesley 363-3162 Wiarton 534-3333 Miller Insurance Brokers Inc. Kincardine 396-3465 Ripley 395-2661 Owen Sound 376-0590 Percy Morris Insurance Broker Limited Owen Sound 376-2666 Chepstow 366-2714 Owen Sound 376-1333 Allenford 934-2181 Elmwood 881-1697 Chesley 363-2962 James Hope Insurance Broker H.E. Janke Insurance Brokers Limited Jack Lambertus Insurance Broker Limited A. Cameron MacAuley Mather & Vincent Insurance Brokers Carl Morris Insurance Agency Elwood Moore Insurance Broker Limited James Shirreff Insurance Broker Don Threndyle Insurance Wagner Insurance Agency DIRECTOR 1 ADJUSTER Lorne Robinson, R.R.2, Kincardine 396-8045 John Clancy, R.R 1, Chepstow 881-2075 Len Metcalfe, Mildmay 367-2791 Jack Cumming, R.R. 2, Dobbinton 353-5556 Charles Kelly, Port Elgin 832-9334 Ron Lipsett, R.R.1, Annan 376-6722 All claims should be reported promptly 1-800-265-3020 to the representative in your area or to the Head Office In Formosa SEPTEMBER 1986 29