South Marysburgh Mirror (Milford, On), 1 Oct 2002, p. 2

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7 i TST RB EET rr eros GMT Meeting - Continued from page 1 laris Institute. Both have done extensive research on the politics of this issue and the ways that science has been used by our federal government and biotech multination- als to promote genetically engineered foods. Here are some of the specifics that Sharratt and Kuyek will be addressing. *Are genetically modified foods rigorously tested for health and safety? * Are regulations properly applied and public information available? *Who decides what research is done and who pays for it? *Who is promoting GMO's and why? *What are the effects of GM technology on biodiversity and food security? *What are the larger implications for society from the current push for GMO's? *Is genetic engineering of all our food crops and livestock mevitable? *What can we do about our concerns? These are urgent questions for farmers and consumers alike. the press and public are cordially invited to attend and participate in the meeting. For more information: Ken Marisett (613)476-5758 Quality Landscaping NATURAL STONE WORK - FLAG STONE INTERLOCKING BRICK - RETAINING WALLS WATER FALLS & PONDS GARDEN DESIGN & PLANTING DECKS / FENCES - PROPERTY MAINTENANCE Jason Morris, Proprietor Box 37. Al Cochrane, Foreman (613)476-5684 Milford, ON., KOK 2P0 Cell 969-8750 Published monthly by D.W. (Des) Marcille 609 Morrison Point Road, Milford, ON KO0K 2P0 Phone: (613) 476-1139 ISSN Number 1181-6333 E-mail: d.marcille@sympatico.ca On the web at: www.milford.on.ca/mirror Bl Wednesday, October 2nd, 1:30 p.m. South Bay U.C.W. will meet at the church hall. Brenda Minaker has ~ devotional, Joyce Minaker - program, Floral Minaker social, Skip McCormack and Merle Woodley - lunch, roll call - exchange of fall bounty, objective - food bank item. Thursday, October 10th - Milford Friendship Circle will meet at Milford Town Hall at 1:30 p.m. Lunch - Marg Crouse and Mary Creasy. Thought for the day - Freda Spice, woll call - Hallowe'en Centrepiece, program - Merle Evans (contest). Thursday, October 24th, 7:30 pm - Stephane Lemelin, internationally acclaimed pianist, will perform at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Picton. Adults $20. Family $50. The South Marysburgh Recreation Committee PHOTOCOPIER is available to the public at Video Variables across from the Post Office in Milford Please call 476-8891 for times of availability www.four-seasonslandscaping.com 24 Main Street Picton, Ontario KOK 270 csr TTT ROYAL LEPAGE Emm ProAlliance Realty INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED. BROKER Elizabeth Crombie Sales Representative (613) 476-0096 24 Hour Pager Fax: (613) 476-7588 E-Mail: elizabeth.crombie@sympatico.ca Website: http://www.pec.on. calecrombie/ 1 would like to offer you the "royal" treatment for all your real estate needs. ;