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the HERALD Agriculture Wednesday August 28 1991 Halton Dairy Princess enjoyed her reign By LISA Haltons Dairy Princess Jen nifer said shes happy she did well at one of the most nervewracking experiences of her life the Ontario Dairy Princess Competition at the Canadian National Exhibition even though she didnt make it to the finals The 19yearold was one of 13 young ladies competing in the third day of preliminaries for the Ontario Dairy Princess ti tle in the Pavilion at Torontos CNE Prom her group Wendy Robinson of County Shellee Conklin of Gren- ville County and Birgit Wand of Nipissing EastParry Sound region were chosen to compete against six other preliminary winners from Thursday and Fri days competition for the Ontario Dairy Princess crown The win ner was chosen Tuesday her name wasnt available at press time The new Ontario Dairy Princess will replace the reigning princess Kelly Little 23 of as a fulltime employee of the Ontario Milk Marketing Board during a one- year reign undertaking public relations duties on behalf of On tarios dairy farmers Miss knew shed be fac ing tough competition and said die was very nervous entering the competition but felt the per sonal interview and spech she gave in front of many onlookers went well When a bagpipe player pipped us in the ring where we would say our speeches my heart really started to beat she remembers I was very nervous but my speech went off better than ex pected Prior to the competition all the competitors are given six topics and required to write a minute- andahalf speech on each The topics included dairy farming as a business market respon siveness for consumers desire to lowfat dairy products how the dairy industry is a determining force in Ontarios economy dairy product choice and quality and dairy farming as a leader in sus tainable agriculture Minutes before theyre re quired to deliver their speech in front of bleachers full of people the competitors pull a topic out of a hat and are required to present that topic Miss re quired speak about dairy farm ing as a leader in sustainable Haltons Dairy Princess coordinator adjusts the sash on Haltons Dairy Princess IByearold Jennifer of Oakville before she goes off to be Interviewed by a panel of judges in the Ontario Dairy Princess competition The competition was held at the Canadian National Exhibition In Toronto Miss had an ex cellent Interview and delivered a flawless speech but was not chosen to advance in thecompetition Class Document Review Revision Notice of Review GO Transit is reviewing its Environ mental Assessment Class Document Class EA a condition required when the current document was approved in by Ontarios Minister of the Environment The Class EA document outlines the process tor assessing the environmental impacts of activities undertaken by GO Transit and lor ensuring that impacts are addressed and mini- in compliance with Ontarios Environmental Assessment Act Generally GO Transit activities covered under the Class 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agriculture Aside from the speech all the girls are interviewed by a panel of judges Miss said the interview went very well since the judges asked a lot of personal questions about her opinion on issues facing Ontarios dairy farmers and how her familys farm operates Having helped out on her parents Jersey farm on the 6th Line in she was able to handle the questions easily Many of these questions were asked by the judges who chose Miss Livock as Dairy Princess on Oct at the Mohawk Inn in Since winning this title shes represented Haltons dairy pro ducers while promoting milk and the dairy industry at approx imately 30 classrooms in including classes at George Ken nedy and Park Public School in Georgetown Shes also spoken to the Georgetown IODE ladies group Cub and Scout organizations across Halton and passed out pro motional material from a milk booth at the Health and Leisure Show in Georgetown During her reign the aspect of her public relations position shes enjoyed most is teaching public school children about milk and dairy farming When they find out a princess is coming they get really ex cited she said Theyre esy to work with because they really wanttoleam From school to school she found the level of knowledge about dairy farming varies Some school students knew ab solutely nothing and asked ques tions such as whats the dif ference between beef cows and dairy cows But at other schools I had questions about levels in Jerseys vs Holstins and questions about BCA Miss Livock said she loves talk ing about cows because shes a cow fan herself I collect anything that has cows on it she admits Even my wallpaper has cows on it Shes also very interested in all aspects of agriculture and home- making and has taken pro jects to cover a wide spectrum of these interests So far shes com pleted projects and is a member of the members council which plans social events Now that the Ontario Dairy Princess competition is behind her Miss Livock has only a few more duties left such as ap pearances at the Georgetown and Acton Fall Fairs before she gives up her crown at the next Dairy Princess competi tion Oct 12 at Hugh Foster Hall in Milton Shes enjoyed her year so much shes thinking about runn ing for the title again in a few years time For now shes eager ly looking forward to beginning her agriculture studies at the University of Halton Hills announcing the Heralds newest change to help serve the people of Halton Hills better A NEW SUNDAY PAPER IJqIIL TOWn The Herald is offering a special paper -w- mr for those money conscious consumers I I A who are looking for bargains BUSINESSES SAVE MONEY TOO Reach all those bargain shoppers looking lor deals In merchandise and services and your business will save too The Sunday Town Buyer will be a bargain hunters dream tilled with advertisements and classi fied ads geared to the money conscious consumer Advertising will be reduced by up to so the savings to will be tremendous and youll still receive the Heralds 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