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TOE HERALD Wednesday Mirth 11 page WI treated to greenhouse tour Community I met at Mays Coun try Market March 7 at 7 to tour their greenhouse where tomatoes are grown for Our guides told us- bow temperature in the greenhouse is controlled by computerjs and that pollination is now done manually every other day but that bumble bees are being experimented with for this purpose Tomatoes are produced all year round now where as previously they had only been produced two or three periods in a year they told us We were shown how tomato vines are grown in moss and fed nutrient by piping this way each vine gets only as much liquid as It can use These specialists of growing tomatoes can now purchase cards of insect eggs that hatch and combat the white fly pest thus eliminating the need to spray Each week the bottom cluster of fruit is picked and the vines keep on growing After this informative tour our generous hosts gave each of us a box of their famous latere and chicken They also brought a large tray of fruit and cheese to our table Marie Murray thanked our hosts for their hospitality and we browsed through the market We then motored to the home of Gisela for our business meeting Vice President Nixon was in the chair m the absence of President Jean May who is convalescing from recent surgery We all wish Jean well Members reported from ding branch 65th an niversary and Silverwood branch History luncheon Nixon and Van gave very enthusiastic reports about their workshops at Fergus Feb 23 sponsored by the I Educational Committee The Health Education and- Project was mentioned to remind members to register before March 15 Kay Wilson and Norine Van YOU WIN WHEN YOU BUY QUALITY BRAND NAME FURNISHINGS ALL AT WHOLESALE PRICES Ontario Chesterfield Wholesalers Auto Wall Guclph TOWN COUNTRY CLOTHIERS Royal Rabbins Columbia Run Bike Swim Fitness TH FITNESS Mill St E will attend May Present for public officers and program coor dinators being held at Arkell March Dorothy McLean gave a report on Norval Association meeting where a plaque to commemorate PO was discussed Our I yard sale was tentatively set for the first week of May We will donate same as last year to the Georgetown Agricultural Society Fall are Sept 7 and 1991 The roll call a news dipping of an environmental concern was answered by eight members A social hour closed the meeting German sweets prepared by the hostess and Lila were served Next is the Annual Meeting at the home of Anne Wilson April at 30pm Note change of place Eggsactly upright The Spring Equinox takes place Thursday March 21 and as with the Fall Equinox on Sept 23 It is the time when the sun crosses the equator and every place on earth has equal periods of night and day Sunrise is at a and sunset Is at p It is also reportedly the time when eggs will stand upright Bob Harris of R R 2 Georgetown attemp ted the feat six years ago as depleted In the picture above and verifies It actually can be done Mr Harris had the eggs standing upright at 9 Photo submitted Wed Rather Sell It Than Count It HEATERS EXHAUST FANS CENTRAL VACUUM STEREO INTERCOMS DOOR CHIMES FOOD CENTRE RANGE HOODS AND MORE NUTONE BROAN OFF CHANDELIERS REDUCED PRICE CLEARANCE RED PINK GREY BLUES YELLOW HURRY IN FOR BEST SELECTION BEDROOM LIGHT FIXTURES AS LOW AS SELECTED MOUNTED LIGHTS UP TO ALL IN STOCK TABLE LAMPS 35 O OFF BATHROOM VANITY STRIPS 50 OFF Super Special an all Compact Fluorescent Lamps plus from Ontario Hydro GERRIE ELECTRIC JOIN US FOR BREAKFAST MARCH 21st Complimentary Pancakes Sausage Beverage HOURS 305 Saturday 317 ARMSTRONG AVE GEORGETOWN 8772264