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Port Perry Star, 17 Mar 1992, p. 17

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"A Family Traghition for 125 Years" Penis PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, March 17, 1992 - 17 Agriculture Seminar to be held in Nestleton "Your Farm Team: Stepping in the right direction," is the theme of an all-day agricultural seminar in Nestleton. The event, sponsored by Can- ada/Ontario Agricultural Em- ployment Committee, will take place on Wednesday, March 25 at the Nestleton Community Centre. The meeting will touch on a variety of topics concerning farm labor. The day begins at 9:45 a.m. with registration. At 10 a.m. the first speaker is Ken Knox, assistant deputy minister, agricultural and rural services, for the Ontario Minis- try of Agriculture and Food. He will speak on the topic of atti- tudes and effective motivation. Mr. Knox has been with the OMATF since 1966 in various ca- pacities, and he now oversees seven branches: agricultural representatives, plant indus- try, animal industry, farm as- sistance programs, rural organ- izations and services, land use planning and resources man- agement. He has also been involved in dairy and cash crop farming his entire life in the Enniskillen area. At 11 a.m., the guest speaker will be Dr. Anthony Fuller, speaking on the topic of "Agri- cultural Adjustment: Farm families and the stay option." Dr. Fulleris a professorin the University of Rural Planning and Development at the Univer- sity of Guelph. He graduated from the University of Hull, England with a Ph.D. in Agri- cultural Geography and joined the University of Guelph in 1969. He was Director of Rural Development Outreach Project from 1976-82. Presently Dr. Fuller is re- \ search advisor to the Arkleton \ Trust for a five-year research --=i program and co-leader of the Local lawyer wins 5-mile road race A Port Perry man has won a prestigious road race in Louisia- na. Bryan Davies, local lawyer and avid long distance runner, placed firstin the world champi- onship race in Lafayette, Loui- sianaon March 4. Mr. Davies competed in the super heavyweight division, for competitors weighing more than 200 pounds. He led the 600-person field from start to finish, completing the five-mile course in 28.04. Police officer charged with break, enter A 22-year veteran of the Met- ropolitan Toronto Police Force has been arrested in connection with a break and enter in Can- nington. According to Durham Region- al Police, they received an alarm from Ben's Pharmacy in Cannington at approximately 2 a.m. on March 12. Neighbors also heard the sounds of break- ing glass and were able to pro- vide police with a description of the vehicle and a partial license plate number. Police later stopped the 1989 Ford Tempo heading south on Highway 12 in Greenbank and found a quantity of cigarettes. Robert Reynolds, 43, a vete- ran police officer from Willow - dale, and Franz Wieltchmigg, 18, of Willowdale, have been charged with break, enter and theft, and possession of stolen property. There has been a rash of cig- arette thefts over the past year in Durham Region. Canadian Agricultural and Re- 1 structuring Group undertaking critical work in rural Canada Johnson ouUTaagAROsS OMC SERVICE fs Toow-up Tame Have your Johnson or Evinrude oulboard serviced in our Authonzed OMC Service Department with genuine OMC parts. All motors require penodic servicing lo ensure lrouble-Iree performance. Have your motor checked now so you can make the most of the sunny weekends ahead. Our lactory-trained mechanic will: » Check ignition system + Check and adjus! carburetor * Check hilter..clean fuel bowl + Check cylinder head » Check lower unit and rehli * Check propeller and RPM + Check luel systems * Flush cooling system * Lubncate completely PORT PERRY MARINA 215 Water St. Port Perry 416-985-3236 ro ---- STERN DRIVES & INBOARDS * Factory trained technicians * Genuine parts PORT PERRY MARINA Lakefront Port Perry 416-985-3236 eh ins ---- and in an international policy exchange program with the United States. Following lunch, a farm em- ployer panel consisting of three local farmers, will discuss the seminar's theme and share their experiences from 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Members of the panel are Jim Rickard, Ceresmore Farms in Bowmanville, Don Oliver, a dairy farmer from Stewart Hall near Peterborough, and John Buckley, from Salem Hosteins in Lindsay. Each member of the panel has many years of farm- ing experience. nar. To conclude the day is Rolly Coy, manager of Agricultural Employment Services, east cen- tral. Mr. Coy will provide an up- date of wages and statutory ob- ligations and present the status of the proposed changes to the Labor Relations Act. This is the third year the pro- gram has been offered, and the organizers credit the success of last year's event with the deci- sion to once again offer the semi- The local Agricultural Em- ployment Board, Ontario Minis- try of Agriculture and Food and Agriculture Employment Ser- vices are providing the seminar to assist farmers in coping with the every day pressures and de- mands of dealing with people. It is increasingly evident that everyone has to me more conscious of human needs and working relationships not only with employees, but with family members as well. The goal of it is to provide ideas, information and skills to deal with this im- portant aspect of management. The registration fee is $10 in advance and $13 at the door. 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