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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 8 Jan 1986, p. 21

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! / Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, January 8,1986 5 Durham East Agricultural Calendar Pines Girls Win Volleyball Championship January 5, 12:30 p.m. - Durham East Junior Farmers' Annual Meeting, Baseline Community Centre. January 7, 9:30 a.m. - Annual Meeting, Ontario Dairy Herd Improvement Corporation, The Sheraton Centre, Toronto. January 7, 8, 9, - O.A.C. Agricultural Conference, Guelph; Jan. 7th - What's Ahead for Ontario Agriculture; Jan. 8th - Crops and Soils Day; Jan. 9th - Farm Machinery Maintenance and Reliability Day, Microcomputing Microcomputing for Agriculture Agriculture Day. January 8 and 9, 9:30 a.m. - Annual Meeting, Ontario Milk Producers', Royal York Hotel, Toronto. January 10, 9:30 a.m. - Durham East Soil and Crop Improvement Association Annual Meeting, Cavan Community Hall, Cavan. January 11 - Junior Farmers' Zone Winter Games, Cobourg. January 14, 10:30 a.m. - Durham County Holstein Club Directors' Meeting, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. January 14, 9:45 a.m. - Durham County Cattlemen's Annual Meeting, Legion Hall, Port Hope. January 14, 8:00 p.m. - Durham County Milk Committee Meeting, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. January 20 and 21 - Annual Convention, Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association, Western Hotel, Toronto. January 21 - 27 - East Central Farm Conference, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Boardroom, Lindsay; Jan. 21st, 9:30 a.m. - Crop Production; Jan. 22nd, 9:30 a.m. - Beef Production; Jan. 22nd, 7:30 p.m. - Sheep Production; Jan. 23rd, 9:30 a.m. - Dairy Production; Jan. 24th, 9:30 a.m. - Pork Production; Jan. 27th, 9:30 a.m. - Home and Farm Management. January 21, 22, 23 - Durham East 4-H Leaders' Workshops for "Etiquette for the '80's", Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. January 22, 7:30 p.m. - Soybean Producers' District Meeting, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. January 25 - Ontario Jersey Club Annual Meeting, Chimo Inn, Markham. January 27 - 29 - Annual Meeting, Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association, Holiday Inn, Downtown Toronto. January 28 and February 4 and February 11,10:00 a.m. - Farm Management Seminar for Apple Producers, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. January 28, 8:15 p.m. - Durham Region Federation of Agriculture Meeting, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Uxbridge. Valdi Sponsors Christmas Coloring Contest January 30, 11:00 a.m. - Durham Region Wheat Producers' Annual Meeting, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Uxbridge. February 5, 8:00 p.m. - Eastern Breeders' Annual Meeting for Durham County, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. February 6 - Agricultural Bankers' Seminar, Cobourg. February 7 - Dairy Genetics Workshop, Little Britain Community Centre. February 10 - 13 - Young Farmer Business Symposium, London Best Western Motel, sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. February 19 and 20 - Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies Annual Convention, Royal York Hotel, Toronto. February 21 - 23 - Partners in Success - A Farm Couples Retreat, Cedar Glen Conference Centre, Orillia. February 22 - Durham East Junior Farmers' Annual Banquet, Nestleton Community Centre. February 25, March 4 and 11 - Farm Management Seminar for Crop Production, Agricultural Office Boardroom, Bowmanville. February 26 - Ontario Branch Annual Meeting, Holstein Canada, London, Ontario. March 12 and 13 - Ontario Pork Producers' Annual Meeting," Harbour Castle, Toronto. March 13 - 15 - Ontario Institute of Agrologists Annual Meeting, Best Western Hotel, Cornwall, Ontario. These members of The Pines Senior Public School grade seven girls' volleyball team brought home the Kinsmen Pine Ridge Championship trophy and medals last week. The winners included: included: (front row from left) Jackie Riddle, Michelle Russell, Audra Roughley, Lisa Cobbledick, and Shannon Reid. In the back row, from left, are: Jill Brown, Angie Delaat, Nikki Yaworski, Jenny Vanderstarre, Kristen Hamel, and Natalie Anderson. Absent is Penny McMullen. McMullen. New Findings Discovered In Town Energy Audit The above Bowmanville and area youngsters heresse, Melinda Broome, and Jannette Scott. In won prizes in the recent Valdi's Christmas color- the front row are Tiffany Elliott (left) and Michelle ing contest. Each winner received a Snuggle Bear Hayes. Winners were selected from 160 entries, backpack. From left (back row) are: Adam Vac- with prizes awarded by age groups. The Town of Newcastle's Energy Audit is well underway underway and auditor Kevin Greene has already found room for improvement in energy conservation methods methods in a number of- the Town's properties. During the first three months of the year-long audit, Mr. Greene has visually visually inspected Town owned and managed facilities, and has audited them back to the year 1983. In his first quarterly report report to^lewcastle's general purpose and administration administration committee on January 6th, Mr. : Greene . recommends recommends the following changes: The Town should install more efficient lighting, i.e. florescent fixtures to replace replace existing incandescent incandescent bulbs. Thermal blankets should be used to cover the Fitness Centre's whirlpool bath while it is unoccupied, to retain heat. These blankets could also be used on the 25 metre pool. Lighting timer controls could drastically reduce the length of time lights are on while rooms are unoccupied. unoccupied. An ideal application application would be the squash courts at the Fitness Centre. Heat exchange equipment, equipment, if installed, would recover recover heat from compressors compressors in ice rinks. The heat saved could be used for heating domestic water, heating ice Hooding water, or for space heating. Virtually all the buildings buildings inspected would benefit benefit from caulking and weather stripping. Not only would energy be saved by preventing the infiltration of air through the cracks in door and window frames, but the further deterioration deterioration of the frames would also be stopped. Mr. Greene is now in the process of conducting diagnostic diagnostic audits of the buildings, buildings, where he will specify the products needed for the improvements recommended. recommended. He will then move on to analyse the municipal buildings that are operated by private boards. DON HUTTON For Information Or Quotes: 623-1507 or 725-1107 MORTGAGE INSURANCE Do you have a mortgage? Do yôüTîâve it life insured? If not, you should talk to me! 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