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TIIE HERALD Wednesday May 17 Picking a winner Mayor Miller draws the winner of Hazens Power Equipment raffle May 12 The lucky Georgetown resident won a Elec trie String Trimmer similar to the one held by the mayor Store owner Clay Migue left said the raffle started Apr 20 Herald photo Farm debt review board still busy OTTAWA Canada farm debt review boards established in 1986 to slow the pace of farm bankrupt cies were still processing at the rate of 258 a month in In a report tabled in Parliament the federal agriculture department says almost applications were received during the year for a review of farm operations that were either insolvent or in cial difficulty About onethird of the applications involved insolvent farms the year the two Ontario boards under chairman George McLaughlin received 500 applica tions and considered a total of Another 612 notices of intended ac were filed by creditors dunng the year Arrangements between the farm owner and creditors were signed cases The boards offer a third party review of individual farms in financial trouble or facing foreclosure They attempt to negotiate settlements between the farmer and the creditors con eluding agreements in per cent of the cases heard The settlements either allow the family to remain on the farm with concessions that allow it to be operated profitably or provide an exit package that allows the family to leave the farm and begin a life outside agriculture Most of the applications involved grain farms in the Prairies and On However the department also noted significant numbers from special crop farmers in On especially tobacco growers potato and dairy farmers in the Atlantic region beef producers in the West and swine farmers in On and Quebec The 14 boards identified the ma jor creditors in the reviewed cases as banks machinery dealers and the Farm Credit Corporation Correction In reference to the story entitl ed Handicapped association in town appearing in the May issue of the Herald Association- President Don was incorrectly lfted as Board member Chris Dolliver in the photo cutline and text The Associations Residen tial Director Andy cur rently oversees two threebed apartment programs two four- bed townhouse programs two eightbed group homes and one four bed group home in Halton Hills and Milton UNIQUE HOME ACCESSORIES GIFTS JUST ARRIVED VICTORIAN PRINTS MIRRORS AND PICTURE BOWS 20 OFF ALL WICKER UNTIL MOTHERS DAY BRIDAL REGISTRY AVAILABLE Jaikiari iT Let Us Help You Plan Special Day We have a complete selection of dresses for the bride bridesmaids and mothers of the bride and groom To complete your look we of an extensive selection of bridal headpieces floral hair combs hats and dyeable shoes For A More Personalized Service Call For An Appointment 77 MAIN ST S 8731470 Wedding Invitations Wedding Announcements 1 Matching Accessories SAVE 10 If you mention his Ad SHOP AT HOME Take our catalogue home and view leisure G S S OFFICE SUPPLIES SECRETARIAL SERVICES GuelphSl HwyNo Georgetown SAVE up to OFF Oneida Flatware OSBOANC OF MILTON 8780050 BRIDES Purchase Wedding Invitations from The Paper Factory and receive a discount on your Invitations and all other Wedding Purchases