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Huron Expositor, 1999-08-25, Page 68 -THE HURON EXPOSITOR, August 23, 1899 Agriculture Furrows well -made. by Seaforth plowers The 1999 Huron County Plowing Match was held on Fri.. Aug. 20 southeast of Clinton. The hosts were William and Amy Fotheringham. Sixty-seven plowers took part as well as four Queen �f the Furrow contestants. A total of 124 lands were plowed. The following are class winners: Class 2 - Jaso.n Hugill, Seaforth; Class 3 Paul Dodds; Seaforth; Class 4 - Darrell Fried,•Plattsville; Class 4A = Elmer Erb, Millbank; Class 5 -'Steven 'O'Rourke, Dublin; Class 5A - Greg Speller. Ailsa Craig; Class 6 Jason . Hugill. Seaforth; Class 6A - Tyson Arts, Seaforth; Class 7 - Brian Fried, Bright; Class 7A - Allan McNeil. Alvinston: • Class 8 - John Nunnikhoven, Cambridge; Class 8A - Les Darrington, Elora; Class 9 - Graeme Dougherty, Caledonia: Class 9A - Ruth Darrington. Elora; Class 10 - Howard Row, Springfield; Class 10A Andrew MacRobbje. Mount Forest; Class 11 - Jeff McCowan. Barry Gordon helps son, Ian set his plow in preparation for one of the youth classes at Junior Champion Friday's Huron County Plowing Match while (below) Bill Fotheringham, whose farm was Plowperson - Jason Hugill, host to this year's event, checks his furrow in the open, two -furrow utility class. Seaforth. Reserve - Steven O'Rourke, Dublin. Senior Champion Plowperson - Paul Dodds, Seaforth. Reserve '- Brian Brian McGavin, Walton. The Dodd's Trophy for high visitor's. score went to Brian Fried, Bright, The most original restored antique tractor was a 1934 Case C owned by Paul Hodgson, Ailsa Craig. The Edgar Howatt Special for the youngest Huron County • plower was won by Bill Feeney, Dublin - 10 years old. The Queen of the Furrow is Amanda Denys. daughter. of Walter and Nancy. of Kippen. The runner-up is Carali McCall. daughter of Murray and Sherry, of Walton. Area farms, business among Huron's prettiest While "Huron Shines in Luase Eisen, RR 2, Ceediton '99" is the slogan for this Second --Corry and Leo year's International Plowing Sanders, RR 4; Brussels. Match, to be held next month, Third --Bev and Tom Prout, there has already been much RR 3. Exeter shining across the county. Most improved farmstead Shining, polishing. sprucing First --Cheryl and Eric and brightening as• the Huron Freitcr, RR I, Dashwood County Beautification Second --Joan and Don Competition results were Brodie. Bayfield announced last week. Third --Elaine and.Howard "1 don't envy_ the task the Datars. RR 1, Dashwood. judges had to do.' said Jane Mucgce of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture. Food and Rural Affairs. who was itiaster of cere.'monres atThc- Aug. 19 banquet that honoured the contestants and awarded the beautification winners, There were .113 entries in eight categories with 10 judges from the Master Gardners of Ontario taking a close look at the homes and farms that took part in the -competition. Judges visited each location and photographs were also taken as part of the juding process. Before and after pictures were used to help judge the improvements made. At the banquet, slides were shown of each entry before the winners were announced. Winners were: Farm gateway First --Deb and Les Falconer, RR 5, Clinton; Second --Larry and Louise Meurer, RR 3. Zurich Third --Amy and Bill Fothcringham, RR 4, Seaforth Most attractive farmstead First--Raimund and Marie • Most attraFtive agribusiness First--Hayter's Turkey Products, RR 2, Dashwood Second--KMM Drainage, RR I, Walton Third --Vincent Farm Equipment, Seaforth Most attractive rural home First --Christine and Mike Coulthard, RR 5, Goderich Second --Dawn and Bruce Rathwell, RR I, Brumfield Third --Hugh and Kim Burgsma, RR 5, Goderich Most attractive urban home First --Casey and Helen Van Bakel, Egmondville Second --William Gibson, Hensall Third--Nanci and Greg Ducharme, Brussels Season cottage First—Alfred and Helena Da Silva, Bayfield Second --Dorothy & Art Bordeau, Goderich Third --Isabelle Bremner, Ethel Best community landscape First-Wingham Horticul- tur tl Society Second—Town of Exeter Third—Belgrave Kinsmen. 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