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_ on Pullen of RR 4, Clinton and Huron County's agricultural representative from the On-
tario Ministry of Agriculture and Food received the annual Huron County Federation of
Agriculture award at the federation's recent annual meeting. The award is presented "for
outstanding contributions to agriculture". Mr. Pullen was presented with the large trophy
and a plaque and his wife Florence received a floral arrangement. Both grew up in the St.
Marys area.
award
Huron's agricultural rep is
honored' for his outstanding
contributions
The annual Huron County Federation of
Agriculture award was presented to
agriculture representative Don Pullen.
Mr. Pullen, 47, of RR 4, Clinton has served
with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and
Food in Huron County since 1963. He started
as an assistant and later became an
associate director.
He and his wife Florence, who raises pure
bred Suffolk sheep and Irish Setters, have a
farm outside Clinton.
Both the Pullens were raised in Perth
County and attended St. Marys District Col-
legiate and Vocational Institute.
In 1982, Mr. Pullen was awarded the first
ever distinguished extension worker award
from the Canadian Society of Extension
Workers of which he is a member.
The ag. rep. said he was at a loss for
words when presented with the award.
In 1976, Keith Roulston was the first reci-
pient of the prestigious award. Other win-
ners include Jack Stafford, Norman Alex-
ander and last year's winner Murray Gaunt.
"I'm deeply honored to join that group,"
said Mr. Pullen.
The past president of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture, Tony McQuail of RR 1,
Lucknow presents incoming president Doug darniss of RR 4, Wmgham with a president's
pin. The presentation was made at the federation's annual meeting.
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. 99 .B
199
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CHICKEN
19
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Federation head
ready to face
farming issues
Financial problems facing farmers and
the threat of Ontario Hydro lines through
Huron County are two of the issues facing ..
the Hurt • County Federation of Agriculture.
says its n President.
Doug Garniss, 34, of RR 4, Wingham said
. those two issues will have to be dealt with by
the federation in the coming year. He was
acclaimed as president at the federation's
annual meeting. •
Mr. Garniss takes over from Tony Mc -
Quail of RR 1, Lucknow who has been presi-
dent for the past'two years.
The county president said the local
federation will work to support the .Ontario
Federation of Agricu. tore: He noted that the
local federation will follow the lead set , by
the OFA in. contacting MP's in regards to
agriculture's economic woes. .
The question of : absentee foreign- land
owners is a continual issue said Mr. Gar-
niss.
Serving with Mr. Garniss are Paul Klopp
of Zurich as first vice-president and Eric.
Prescott of Grey Township as second vice-
president.
Six directors -at -large were also elected at
the annual meeting. They are Wayne Elliott,
. Andy Durand, John Nesbitt, James Arm-
strong,,`Gary Baker and Mel Greig.
For out -going president Mr. McQuail it
was a night of thank-you's. He thanked the
executive that worked behindhim and those
in agriculture who supported him.
The first thank -you went to HCFA
secretary Carol Finch and then to Merle and
Sheila Gunby who dragged Mr. McQuail to.
his first meeting.
NOTICE
It is an offence to burn leaves or other
debris on the PAVED PART of any street
within the Town of Clinton. The
resultant heat does much damage to
the asphalt. Offenders will be
prosecuted.
C.C. PROCTOR
Clerk -Treasurer
LEAF
PICK UP
The Town of Clinton
will pick up leaves
MONDAY, OCTOBER 22
MONDAY, OCTOBER 29
Weather Permitting
Leaves must be securely contained in
bags or other suitable containers.
Wbuld all citizens please keep leaves
separate from regular garbage at the
curbside.
C.C. Proctor
Clerk -Treasurer