The Rural Voice, 1993-11, Page 5Cover
Ralph and Sandra
Pitt of Cargill are
among the farm,
business and
homeowners who
helped make a
good impression
on the visitors to
the 1993
International
Plowing Match in
Bruce County by
sprucing up their
properties. The
Pitts were among
the top prize
winners in the
Beautification Contest. Winners from the various
categories tell their story in this issue.
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