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The Rural Voice, 2004-01, Page 45JANUARY 5&8 - Waterloo County EFP Workshop, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Floradale Fire Hall. Bring your own lunch. For pre -registration call Franklin Kains, Kitchener 519-742- 4591. 7&8 - 11th Annual Southwest Agricultural Conference, Ridgetown College. Register until December 31 by calling 1-866-222-9682. $65 for one day; $110 for two days (includes GST). Walk-in registration $75 per person per day. 7&21 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshops, Mitchell. For more information or to register contact Mary McIntosh 519-393-6232. 8 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Dairy Day and Ecological Evening", Elmwood Community Centre. Please call 519-986-3756 for more information. 8 - Western Ontario Lamb Producers Association meeting, 7:30 p.m., Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, Wroxeter. Steve Johnson, Corland Seeds, guest speaker. 2004 calendars will be available. For more information contact Elly Rasmussen 519-335-3710. 9 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Beef Day", Elmwood Community Centre. Please call 519-986-3756 for more information. 10 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Sheep Day with Youth Program", Elmwood Community Centre. Please call 519-986-3756 for more information. 11 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Horse Day with Youth Program", Elmwood Community Centre. Please Calendar call 519-986-3756 for more Grey County EFP Rep. Ray information. 12 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Crops Day", Elmwood Community Centre. Guest speaker, Bob Friesen, President, Canadian Federation of Agriculture. Please call 519-986- 3756 for more information. 12 - Perth County Combined Corn, Soybean and Wheat meeting, 9:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Mitchell Community Centre. Lunch supplied. 15 - Perth County Federation of Agriculture Directors' meeting, Tradition Mutual Insurance, Sebring- ville. (Check with office for time). 15 - Waterloo -Wellington Ontario Maple Syrup Producers' Annual Information Day, 10:00 a.m., Woolwich Community Centre, St. Jacobs. Members - free; non- members $10. For more information call Ron Dahmer 519-653-7881. 15 - Wellington Co. Cattlemen's Association Annual Meeting, Elora. Registration 6:00 p.m. Dinner 6:30 p.m. Annual Meeting 7:30 p.m. Dinner ticket $ 12. Please reserve by calling Carol Anne 519-846-9557, Bill 519-848-2985 or Dave 519-843- 6334. 17 - Grey Bruce Farmers' Week "Goat Day", Grey County Agricultural Services, Markdale. Please call 519-986-3756 for more information. 17 - Farm$Mart Conference, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Rozanski Hall, University of Guelph. For more information www.ontariosoilcrop. org/FARMSMART.htm 19-22 - Waterloo County EFP Workshop, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Linwood Community Centre. Bring lunch. For pre -registration call Franklin Kains, Kitchener 5I9-742- 4591. 19&26 - Grey County Environmental Farm Plan Workshop, 10:0() a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Markdale. To register call Robertson 519-986-3756. 19&26 - Bruce County Environ- mental Farm Plan Workshop. 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.., Municipality oI Arran Elderslie. To register or for more information contact Javne Dietrich 519-367-5930. 22 - Perth Soil and Crop Association Annual Meeting, Milverton Community Centre. For more information contact Thelma Smith 519-271-5190. 22-25 - Guelph Organic Conference "Building Sustainable Economies". University of Guelph. Check the website: www.guelphorganicconf.ca 23&30 - Bruce County Environ- mental Farm Plan Workshop. 10:00 a.m. to' 2:00 p.m.. Township of Huron Kinloss. To register or for more information contact Jayne Dietrich 519-367-5930. 26-29 - Waterloo EFP Workshop. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Ayr Fire Hall. Bring lunch. For pre- registration call Franklin Kains. Kitchener 519-742-4591. 26 - Bruce County Federation of Agriculture Directors' Meeting. 8:00 p.m., Sprucedale Agromart. 25th sideroad Brant (north off of Bruce County Rd #4, east of Walkerton). Members are welcome to attend. 28&Feb. 4 - Environmental Farm Plan Workshops. Milverton. For more information or to register contact Mary McIntosh 519-193- 6232. 29 - Grey County Federation of Agriculture Directors' meeting. 8:0(1 p.m., Grey County Agricultural Services Centre meeting room (Grey Gables), 206 Toronto Street South. Markdale. Members are welcome to attend. 30&Feb.6 - Grey Count) Environmental Farm Plan Workshop. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. Markd.ile To register call Grey Counts F.FP Rep. Ray Robertson 519-986- ;756 ' JANUARY 2004 41