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New President of Kinsmen Clubs Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 24, 1983 Bill Legge of Sydney, N.S. was elected the 63rd president of the Association of Kinsmen Clubs at the Organization's annual convention, August 20th, in Moncton, N.B., where it was announced that during the past year the more than 1,100 Kinsmen and Kinette clubs across Canada donated $23,517,267 in service funds. This year the Association again donated over $1 million to the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as well as supporting many other organizations such as the Canadian Diabetes Association and the March of Dimes. In addition to providing support for numerous community projects ranging from constructing swimming pools and arenas to purchasing equipment for hospitals, Kinsmen and Kinette clubs this year contributed over $45,000 to help construct a school for the physically disabled in Mombasa, Kenya. As well, the Association issued two $10,000 grants from its National Disaster Fund. Bishop Falls, Nfld,, received a grant to help cover clean up costs resulting from a spring flood that did an estimated $1.5 million in property damage. A grant was also given to Lambton County which suffered heavy damage from a tornado that struck Reeces Corners, Ontario, last May. Mr. Legge, who is a member of the Kinsmen Club of Sydney is employed as the account manager at the main branch of the Bank of Montreal in Sydney. He originally joined the Association in 1970 with the Kinsmen Club of Port Hawkesbury, N.S. In addition to serving as vice-president, president and past president at the club level, Mr. Legge has held Bill Legge the positions of zone deputy governor and district vice- governor, governor and past governor. For the past year, he has served as the Association's national vice- president. Mr. Legge, who is a member of the board of the Sydney City Hospital, and his wife, Betty Jean, have two children: Christopher, 10, and Kelly, seven. The Association of Kinsmen Clubs is an all-Canadian organization founded in 1920 in Hamilton, Ontario. Its national headquarters is located . in Cambridge, Ontario, adjacent to Highway 401. The Association has a total membership (including its women's Kinette auxiliary) of over 25,000 young men and women between the ages of 21 and 40. Kinsmen provides its members with a wide variety of social activities as well as an opportunity to serve their communities through fundraising fundraising and service projects. Durham Agricultural News Search Continuing for This Year's Truck Hero Library Listings The Canadian Statesman Advertising Deadlines Display- Tues. 4:00 p.m. Classified - Tues. 12:00 noon New at the Bowmanville Branch FICTION Allen, Charlotte Vale. Intimate Friends. This novel presents a wonderfully honest and moving account of a woman's efforts to confront her personal demons and to achieve a fullfilling new life. Caldwell, Erskin. Stories of Life, North and South. 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The creator and host of the award-winning children's pro- : gram on public television talks about how to cope with many everyday and extraordinary extraordinary situations in your life with your children. WE'RE READY, TO GET YOU READY... with SCHOOL SUPPLIES Come shop now while our selection is best. SPECIAL 400 Sheet Ruled Hilroy Refill ONLY *2.19 For Quality School Supplies Come to The Store That Specializes in Stationery IRICKABY'SJ LIMITED ■OWNANVILLC. ONT. 27 King Street West Telephone 623-5556 Italian Anitpasto and Middle Eastern Stuffed Squash are two of the recipes 4-H club members will learn to make in the upcoming project, "Ontario Heritage." By John E. Finlay Agricultural Representative DURHAM EAST 4-H TOP TEAM AT FUTURE DAIRYMAN'S COMPETITION Three 4-H members from Durham East - Anne-Marie Hoogeveen, Blackstock, Gerard Prins, Hampton and Peter Tallman, Port Hope, captured the county team award at the . Future Dairyman's Competition held on August 16th at Kemptville. The Competition is sponsored by Eastern Breeders Inc. A total of 48, 4-H members representing the 16 counties in Eastern's Region competed .along with 16 4-H leaders.. There was a tie for the top individual with Ruth Vogel, Leeds County and John Smith, Dundas County. The Competition includes 4 quizzes, a heifer evaluation exercise, sire ' selection exercise, a classification of 4 cows and a sire selection for those cows. Mr. John Ferguson, Port Hope, President of Eastern Breeders and director for Durham County made the trophy presentation to the Durham East team. Congratulations Congratulations to these three outstanding dairy club 4-H members. CROP CONDITIONS UP-DATE Weather extremes continue following a late wet spring and a hot, dry summer. The wind and hailstorm of August 8th, caused extensive damage to several tobacco and apple farms in the Orono and Newcastle area. Many crops survived the drought period amazingly well. An above average yield of high quality winter wheat was harvested. Several farmers recorded yeilds of 1.75 tonnes per acre. Barley yields are average, although off considerably from last year's yields. Second cutting of forage crops is in progress with below average yields, The grain corn crop appears to be behind about two weeks, and will require good weather through the first two weeks in September. Yields are expected to be down 25 to 30 per cent from last year, to an estimated two tonnes/acre across the region. Sweet corn yields are also expected to be below average, relatively. The apple crop is heavy, but sizing may produce some lower grades because of the dry weather. Hail damage has reduced apples in some orchards to the juice market. Vegetables are in good supply with excellent' quality at the many roadside stands throughout the area. Adequate feed supplies should be available for area livestock farmers. -The soybean crop appears to have the potential for an above- average yield this year. HOME ECONOMICS FOOTNOTES Bv Barbara McNinch, R.O.S. Specialist (Homemaking) ONTARIO HERITAGE Q. Who invented peanut butter? Q. Why do we eat pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving? Q, Did MacDonalds make the first hamburger? These and many more of our traditions concerning food are the subject of a new 4-H Homemaking Club project called, "Ontario Heritage." At each of seven meetings a multicultural meal will be prepared with such favorites as Scotch Eggs, Dutch Peach Kuchen, Borsch and Jamaican Meat Patties. Members will learn about the various nationalities in the community and their own origins and food traditions. This club is open to anyone aged 12 to 26. There must be two volunteer adult leaders who are willing to attend a two-day leadership workshop in preparation for the project, organize a club and teach the subject matter. There must be four individuals to form a club. Why not start a club in your area? Or join an existing club? It's delicious fun I This project begins in early September. For more information about 4-H, contact Barbara McNinch, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Bowmanville: 623-3348 or Brighton: 613-475-1630. Somewhere in Canada there is a truck driver who is a hero and the search is on for him. Nominations are sought for a professional truck driver who has performed an act of bravery or heroism. The winning truck driver becomes the 28th Annual Annual National Truck Hero. The person or organization that nominates the winner will receive a $200 cash reward. reward. The award, which is endorsed endorsed by the Canada Safety Council and sponsored sponsored by Firestone Canada Inc., "recognizes the many acts of bravery done every year," said Jim Sardo, president president of Firestone Canada Inc. "Usually truckers receive no recognition for their unselfish unselfish acts which frequently frequently avert serious accidents accidents and save many lives. Chances are a professional trucker will be the first on the scene during a road mishap. mishap. The annual competition, competition, to recognize this good Samaritan, focuses public attention on the many acts of bravery performed by truck drivers," added Mr. Sardo. Canada's 1982 National Truck Hero was Terry Kennedy. Kennedy. He saved three metro Toronto men from certain death by pulling them from the cab of their overturned asphalt dump truck, seconds seconds before the smoldering wreckage exploded. The 1983 National Truck Hero will receive a $1000 cash prize, a VIP all expense expense paid weekend for two at a luxury Toronto hotel, including first class travel arrangements from anywhere anywhere in Canada and a personal personal trophy, all courtesy of Firestone, as well as an inscribed inscribed Rolex wrist watch, compliments of the Rolex Watch Company. The Truck Hero will receive receive these awards at the Ontario Trucking Association Association Convention being held in Toronto November 9, 10, 11,1983. Entries will be judged by a panel of judges consisting of William L. Higgitt, president president of the Canada Safety Council, Frank Hammond of the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Communications, and V. James Sardo, president of Firestone Firestone Canada Inc. Nominations, accompanied accompanied by supporting newspaper newspaper clippings, witness statements or other evi dence should be sent to: National National Truck Hero do Canada Safety Council, 1765 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 3V4. Firestone Firestone will pay the winner's nominator $200. The act of bravery must have been performed during the year ending September 30, 1983 by a professional truck driver. Nominations must be received received by October 8. 1983. Goodyear's Net Sales for Second Quarter of 1983 Increase by $20 Million Over Last Year's Result Consolidated net sales of Goodyear Canada Inc. for the second quarter of 1983 were $140,705,000, up 17.0 percent from the $120,254,000 for the April - June period last year, it was announced by the company company following a meeting of the board of directors here today. Consolidated net income for the second quarter was $2,823,000, or $1.09 per common common share, compared with a net loss of $999,000, or 39 cents per share, recorded in the second quarter of 1982. Six-month sales totalled $254,902,000, a 4.7 percent increase increase from last year's six- month figure of $243,491,000. Six-month income of $3,898,000, or $1.50 per share, was 6.4 percent lower than the $4,166,000, or $1.61 per share, earned in the first six months of 1982. "Net income in the first six months of 1982 was consider ably enhanced due to the sale of a property no longer essential essential to Goodyear Canada's operations," said C. H. Johnson, president and chief executive officer. "Market, conditions are causing some negative impact on overall profits despite a strong sales performance in many areas of our business," Johnson added. "We are hopeful, hopeful, however, that as the overall overall business and economic climate improves, markets will stabilize and profitability will become stronger." The board of directors today declared the regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents on the four percent preferred shares, payable October 31, 1983 to shareholders of record October 7,1983 and a quarterly quarterly dividend of 30 cents per common share, payable September 30, 1983 to shareholders shareholders of record September 9, 1983. SPECIAL TELEPHONE 6236555 JOHN MANUEL, C.G.A. Income Tax : and Related Accounting Services 118 King St. E., Suite 2 Bowmanville, Ontario L1C1N4 ALL TV 1 SERVICE I CALLS WITH | THIS AD ONLY FALCON TV 426 Simcoe St. S. 723-0011 Guarantee on all parts and servie e COMING SOON! 26 (count them!) 26 exciting courses to provoke the mind and stimulate the imagination! Winter session for part-time students starts Sept. 19. Jog your mind at Trent this winter! Course brochures are available now at Trent's office in Oshawa (telephone 723-9747) or at your local public library zj px TRENT w university ► NOTICE TO ONTARIO CATTLE OWNERS An expression of opinion poll will be held on September 14,15 and 16,1983 on whether the Ontario Cattlemen's Association check-off* should be made non-refundable. The question will be "Are you in favor of making licence fees (check-off) under the Beef Cattle Marketing Act non-refundable?" You are eligible to vote if you owned cattle between June 15,1981 and June 15,1983. Before receiving a ballot, voters will be required to complete a Certificate of Qualification (available at polling stations) attesting to eligibility. Polling stations will be located at all OMAF County and District Agricultural Representative offices** Polling hours will be Wednesday, September 14,9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursday, September 15,9 a.m. -9 p.m. Friday, September 16,9 a.m.-4 p.m. ■ one-filth of one per cent of the value of cattle sold to a slaughtering plant or sold for beef production purposes at an established public auction sale ' And also in the following communities: Bruce Station (Algoma), Cochrane (Cochrane), Eganvlllc (Renfrew), Englehart (Timiskaming), Tara (Bruce) Check your local OMAF office for details. Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Dennis Timbrell, Minister William Davis, Premier