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The Rural Voice, 2002-09, Page 76HURON Box 429, Clinton, Ontario NOM 1L0 519-482-9642 or 1-800-511-1135 website: www.ofa.on.ca/huron. Email: huron@ota.on.ca • The Rural Voice is provided to all farmers in Huron County by the HCFA County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER HCFA goes to the theatre On Thursday. August 15. 2002 the Huron Federation of Agriculture hosted 100 guests at the Blyth Festival Theatre. The Federation pre - sold tickets to the play "Bamboozled- preceded by a delicious Huron County finger -food type of meal catered to by Deb Campbell, a local caterer. OFA President Jack Wilkinson and Julie were present at this event where he had the chance to mingle and chat with the group. most of whom were OFA members. President Jack and his wife had been in the area presiding at "kitchen" meetings on Wednesday in Perth County and on Thursday in Huron at the farm of Gord and Irma Pryce of the Walton area and at the Dashwood -area farm of Earl and Michael Becker.° Report Hydro One service The OFA Board of Directors has asked all members to keep a record of Ontario Hydro service calls during the remainder of the year. They would like members to , record any service problems, time of response after being called and the service in general. OFA is trying to If anyone has resolutions to go to OFA November Convention - please forward them to our County office before September 30, 2002. HURON COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE BOARD MEETING Fourth Monday of the Month 8:00 p.m. - Vanastra Office Members Welcome! HCFA OFFICE HOURS Mondays and Fridays 9 a.m. to 12 noon 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Please leave a message. (519) 482-9642 1-800-511-1135 FAX (519) 482-1416 72 THE RURAL VOICE monitor their "new" service throughout the province. This information can be sent directly to OFA at fax: 416-485-9027 or to email at comm@ofa.on.ca or be mailed to OFA. 40 Eglinton Avenue East, 5th Floor, Toronto, ON M4P 3A2.0 Huron Farm Hiker Tour goes to the Bayfield Area Come to the Bayfield area where the whole family will enjoy visiting local farm operations including: Beef -Dairy -Pigs - Honey House -Tree Nursery -Greenhouses on October 6, 2002 Pick up your tour program and map at the Stanley Township complex in Varna on County Road #3 between 12 noon and 3:00 p.m. For more information or advance meal tickets call Karen Greaves 519-565-5999 or Mary Anne Doyle 519-482-5724 After the tour (5:00 p.m.) enjoy a homemade Country Harvest Supper made with fresh Huron County produce Adults - 5101 Children 10 and under - $5 ANNUAL/REGIONAL MEETING HURON FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE Friday, October 4, 2002 Goderich Twp. Hall, Holmesville Dinner 7 p.m. Tickets $12 Helen Johns hos been invited NOMINATION FOR ANNUAL HURON COUNTY AWARD I would like to nominate for the Annual Huron County Award for outstanding contribution in the field of Agriculture and to the community in the County of Huron as well as provincially because Signed Clip this ad and mail your reply to: Huron Federation of Agriculture, P.O. Box 429, CLINTON, ON NOM 1L0 or Fax 519-482-1416.