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The Rural Voice, 1999-08, Page 61i AUGUST 1 — Deadline — Beef Improvement Ontario Annual Essay Contest for Ontario Beef 4-H Club members. For information contact Debbie Coke 519-683-4569 or Cyndi Leahy 705- 657-1976. 1 — Atwood Lions Club presents Church Service, Local Talent Show, Car Show. Tickets and information 519-356-9117. Camping available. Proceeds to Community Betterment. 4 — Grey -Bruce 4-H Judging Competition, 6:00 p.m., Hanover Fairgrounds. Contact Fred Brown 519-364-2566. 6, 7 & 8 — Dungannon Fair. For more information contact Nancy Rivett, Secretary at 519-529-3130. 9 — Bruce County Cattlemen's Association meeting, 8:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 13 — Huron County Holstein Club Show. 16 — Bruce County Federation of Agriculture, 8:00 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. Deadline for the SEPTEMBER issue of The Rural Voice is AUGUST 18 Calendar 19 - Perth County Pork Producers' Association forum "Co-ordinating Our Hog Industry for Survival", Mitchell Community Centre, 7:30 p.m. 20 — Huroh County Plowing Match, Wm. and Amy Fotheringham, R.R. 4, Seaforth at Lot 39, Conc. 3, Tuckersmith Twp., LRS Queen's speeches - 3:00 p.m.; supper - 5:00 p.m. For more information contact Marie Perrie, Secretary at 519-887- 6775. 20, 21 & 22 — Bayfield Fair. For more information contact Mary Ann Doyle, Secretary at 519-482-5724. 21 — Vintage and Classic Motorcycles — Bikes and Rock N' Roll, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., County of Grey -Owen Sound Museum. Adults $8.00, Children - Free. 21 — Dufferin Cattlemen's Association Tour to Grey County. For information call Garry Matthews at 519-925-3989. 23 — 4-H Regional Go For The Gold Competition, 7:30 p.m., Walkerton Fairgrounds. 23 - William and Judy Heffernan speak on "Developing Rural Community as if People Matter", Knights of Columbus Hall (Highway 4 west between Hanover and Walkerton) at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Bruce and Grey Federations of Agriculture. 24 - South Huron Community Centre. Exeter, 7 p.m. "A Different Road: Developing Rural Community as if People and the Environment Mattered" with William and Judy Heffernan. 24 — Bruce County 4-H Association meeting, 8:30 p.m., Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 25 — Swine Quality Assurance Workshop, 7:30 p.m.. Walkerton OMAFRA Boardroom. 25, 26, 27 — National Mastitis Council Regional Meeting, Ontario Udder Health Symposium, Waterloo Inn, Waterloo. Early bird registration by August 6. 1999. For more information contact Ann Godkin at 519-846-0965 or Barb Alves at 519- 846-0055. 27 to 29 — Teeswater Fall Fair. 28 — Perth County Annual Plowing Match, Howard and Tilly Kuntze, 9 km. southwest of Milverton on Perth Line 55 (911 address: 4728). Plowing starts at 9:15 sharp. Pork Barbecue and Awards Night to follow. For more information call Deb 345-2827. 28 & 29 — Today's Issues, Tomorrow's Leaders Conference, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto. For more information contact the CNE Agriculture Department at 416-393-6075. 31 - Deadline for repayment of Soybean Advance 0 OMAFRA OFFICES Bruce County Grey County Huron County Perth County Wellington County 881-3301 1-800-265-3023 986-2040 482-3428 271-0280 846-0941 1-800-265-9152 1-800-265-5170 1-800-265-8502 1-800-265-8332 AUGUST 1999 57