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The Rural Voice, 2006-10, Page 54PERTH PCFA Office - Rostock, ON NOK 1TO Ph: 519-393-5555 or 1-866-829-8866 Fax: 519-229-6269 Email: perth@ofa.on.ca Website: ofa.on.ca/perth County Federation of Agriculture NEWSLETTER The Rural Voice is provided to OFA Members in Perth County by the PCFA. PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE Annual Meeting and Regional MeetingS Saturday, November 4 Mitchell Golf Course Speakers: Geri Kamenz and Paul Mistele, OFA Vice Presidents Social Hour: 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Meal: 7:00 p.m. with meetings to follow Tickets available from township directors or call the office at 519-393-5555 PERTH COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE DIRECTORS' MEETING Thursday, October 19 - 8:00 p.m. Perth Agri -Centre, Rostock Everyone is welcome. COUNSELLING SERVICES The Farm Line is still operating 1-888-451-2903 confidential, emotional support and referral Other local services in Perth County: Family Service Huron/Perth 519-273-1020 Stratford General Hospital Outpatient Services 519-272-8210 ext. 2205 Canadian Mental Health Services 519-273-1391 Crisis Line at Stratford GH 5 19-274-8000 50 THE RURAL VOICE Take your bale wrap to the following landfill sites in Perth County: Bornholm — Logan Landfill; Brunner — Ellice Landfill, Newry — Elma Ward Landfill; Palmerston — Wallace Ward Landfill: Rannoch — Blanshard Ward Landfill: Tavistock — SouthEasthope Landfill 2006 ONTARIO YOUNG FARMERS FORUM Sunday, November 19 — Monday, November 20, 2006 Doubletree International Plaza Hotel, Toronto The OYFF gives participants the opportunity to: • Network with other people in the agriculture industry • Gain Exposure to the work of OFA, JFAO and CYFF • Learn about relevant issues affecting young people in agriculture like innovation, energy, management and change. Open to ALL Young People ages 18 — 40 The Perth County Federation Of Agriculture will help with the registration cost and accommodation for up to 5 participants from Perth County to attend. For more information www.ontarioyoungfarmersforum.ca Nomination for Perth County Federation of Agriculture ANNUAL RECOGNITION AWARD Nomination Deadline: September 21, 2006 Nominees can be individuals, couples, businesses or organizations in Perth County Send nominations to PCFA, 4817 Line 46, Rostock, ON NOK 1TO or fax to 519-393-5552 or e-mail to perth@ofa.on.ca I would like to nominate for the PCFA Annual Recognition Award for outstanding contribution to agriculture and the community in Perth County because Signed ENVIRONMENTAL FARM PLAN Workshops planned for this fall are: October 26 and November 2 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. -- Rostock Ag Centre November 30 and December 7 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. -- Milverton Rec Centre Pre -register with Mary 519-393-6232 People making applications are reminded the work has to be done and inspected by November 2007 SIGN UP NOW TO TAKE YOUR COURSE - then you can make application If you have taken the course get your application sent into Mary as soon as possible.