Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), August 30, 1978, p. 10

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The Acton Press Acton Ontario Wednesday August 30 1978 March of Dimes drive planned for September Array of sunshine A FOREST OF SUNI LOW impedes Helen progress as the resident tries to figure out what made her plants to roof height with trunk sized stems Maybe it the sign of the cross she made over every seed is it planted or perhaps the fact that she bought the seeds from a lad called Jack said lie traded a cow for them by Ilarb The March of Dimes fund campaign will be In full in Town during the month of September residents watch lor campion literature in mill boxes Village convolvers w ill begin their door knocking by The Junior Auxiliary will hold Hi first meeting Sep 10 at Si John Anglican Church Parish Hall All iris 12 art welcome Guides and Brownies register for the new Tin Sep leinber 12 In United Church Hock wood Nighl School will hold its repislralion Tuesd September 12 to J it School Pottery weaving ijuiltinK nccdlecrift inid September The meeting It is lioped that this paign is early In this area so tint will that volunteers do not have to Organizer Julie compete with the cold would like all con January weather returned by Sep Last year close to Si contributed to the Ability fund by generous residents Special mention was of this fact at the group mnerime social fitness will be imoiif classes offend first lib M Vie Johnson h is his regisintion did or September put it il Setrel I en llotki is out of on his job in the office I Townships Control Officer is me he emit I15C Village weeds sought by Rockwood foreman Villi s be iking tour oi me for blooming with noxious ceils the likes of r igweed Proper will be id Kilns no done will In mounbj Hit fore in owners lulled tin is presenlly on the eo and October 14 is the d to irk on for the I is of the of Newest street in village I urn it tin westerly of Division SI you on Hi scent newest street Dure is sp for five nil on double lot Erin missing history riddle soon too million It idmili the se inc of my ill of the re rds from I Hie fust unlit it I llimj ir III ilion Hit mum STU swings his bat during the benefit game for the March of Dimes Ability Fund he Seniors defeated the Holoday Platers the tournament The entire day a great success thanks to Julie Brace s efforts Wont pay for fences ite from IfiH or tin village it torpor iltd by ififii refuse Province offer confirmed tin xlu ij despite from Councillor Jtnk li Mill in of ill lint J I for or he adjusted Hit I tin s insiir line ijii I slid he town w I sponsible ihnmtl he IHrllUnntck I dp for locil sidenls to l 11 die idu lis whose I onus is through income lie Jhni tent v M I rogrim loins be of struct interest to Hock tin up wood residents who her he of plumbing ptnsc of ind hi die J- inform irt sunn of ipplie ition forms he iiivtnd In lilt ire i it both he toiwiship of loins Hit rotram in ft ri I Nordic Farms host international sale JACK CARPENTER says he won these cow chips at the International Herd Walk Nordic Farms Limousin cattle sale this weekend Closer investigation revealed the cow chips to be kaiser buns Jack was covering the Eden Mills event for television Limousin cattle and the beef industry received a boost this weekend from a gala promotion event and sale held by Nordic Farms Eden Mills The International Herd Walk featured entertainment good food visitors from two continents and some of the finest Limousins in the country The event took place at Bridlebrook Farms part of Nordic Farms and was hosted by Christina Bouman and owners of the establishment Nearly Limousin cattle were sold some on consignment from other farms for an average of each including calves and vearhngs The highest female went for seven thousand dollars while the best bull brought eight and a half thousand Both animals were owned by Nordic Farms Most of the cattle were bought by Amen cans of them going to the Amis Ranch in Texas Many South American buyers were ex pected but most were booked on Air Canada and became stranded in Miami because of the Air Canada ground crew strike Many Nordic Limousins have been purchased by South Americans Guest speakers and dignitaries for the two day festival included former Minister of Agriculture Senator Harry Hayes US Secretary of Karl Butts Floyd McGown president of In Limousin Council Ted theU of G and many featured speakers from the Venezuela and Guatemala John of radio in the guests and featured the event for a half hour on his Sunday program This Business of Farming Van Dyke and his band played for a party Saturday night while flashed and guests partook of a variety of international dishes of beef cattle of several breeds greeted visitors to the grounds as well as Brahma and Brahma cross cattle Large tented arenas housed entertainment dining Hundreds of visitors and guests the festivities to their fullest The cattle reserved comment PROUD YEARLING waits his turn in the ring while Charlie Barnes of Eden Mills and Doug of London discuss the price he 11 bring The Limousin bull owned Wood Farms of London is tieally named Wood Lynn SEVEN THOUSAND dollars was paid for this Heifer Nordic Fair at Nordic Farms International sale this weekend Susan Dunlop checks the sale catalogue for notes on tirs pedigree Susan and her husband Tim are herd managers at Nordic Farms INSIDE THE SALES tent bids were hot and heavy as Limousin cattle raised bids up thousand dollars The International Herd Walk was sponsored by Nordic Farms Eden Mills Nearly cattle were sold GOING GOING GONE sold for 3250 this bull is led from the Limousin sales arena by Tim Dunlop Nordic Farms herd manager The In ternational Herd Walk held at the Eden Mills establishment saw some of the finest cattle in the country sold

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