S-Orono Weekly Times, Wednesday, April 20, 1983 Voting PC delegates Allan Lawrence M.P. for Durham Northumberland speaks with the two Young Progressive Conservative to be elected delegates for the Ottawa leadership conven tion early in June. Those elected delegates are Debbie White of Bowman- ville and Guy Henning of Courtice. 350 elected leadership convention delegates Lorraine Lover of Newcastle Newcastle was elected an alternate delegate at the Durham Northumberland Northumberland delegate election election meeting held Saturday in the Clarke High School. In a three and a half hour session at the Clarke High School on Saturday some 350 ' members of the Durham Northumberland Northumberland Progressive Conservative Association elected four delegates and four alternates to attend the PC leadership convention to be held in Ottawa early in June. A strict format was held throughout the meeting designed to limit any possible intrusion of outside groups to influence the choice of delegates. Some_ members stated that there was no opportunity opportunity to repeat th^ possiblitiiy of Amway candidates candidates being elected without receiving a _ majority vote from the members. Nominations were accepted accepted for each delegate at which time elections were held for one delegate only. In selecting the first delegate seven were nominated and with the first vote four were dropped from the list. With the second ballot one further nominee was dropped and was the case with the third ballot. This procedure was carried out for all elected delegates. Peter Zakarow, president of the Durham Northumberland Northumberland PC Association was announced a delegate as being president of the Association. Bob Fair, Port Hope; John Reid, Orono and Ruth Gordon, Cobourg, were elected as the remaining delegates. Alternate delegates elected were Lorraine Lover, Newcastle; Roger Wilson, Hope; Allan Redner Audrey Jukes. and Durham East Agri-News by John Finlay - Agricultural Representative Summer Youth Employment < Programs Junior Agriculturist Program Program - The Junior Agriculturist Program is an opportunity for young people from urban centres with no farm experience to spend nine weeks on a farm. The Junior Agriculturist is 16 or 17 years old with a keen interest in the agricultural industry and a willingness to work irregular hours as farm duties require. The youth lives with the host farm family and may participate participate in local 4-H and junior Farmer programs. As a Host Farmer, the farmer must have ttie ability to offer assistance to the inexperienced inexperienced youth. Host Farmers supply suitable roonj and board, and Workmen's Compensation & Unemployment Unemployment Insurance are covered by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. During During the nine week period the Ministry of Agriculture and Food will pay the training allowance to the Junior Agriculturist. At the conclusion conclusion of the program, the farmer reimburses half of the cost. » Application forms for both Host Farmer and Junior Agriculturist are now available <at the Durham East Agricultural Office. Agricrew - Agricrew is a program operated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, and funded by the Ontario Ontario Youth Secretariat. Agricrew provides students with a chance to further their work experience and allows farmers to get extra help with work on the farm. Students between the ages of 16 and 24 will be considered for a position position with Agricrew. Student Experience applications applications can be obtained from the Bowmanville OMAF office, or your student student services office. Deadline for applications is the end of April. Students who have reached the age of 16 but have not reached the a&e of 25 by May 1st are eligible. Interviews Interviews take place during the month of May at the local OMAF office or school. All Those nominated for the number two delegate were ' Bob Fair, Roger Wilson, Joel Aldred, Marie Hubbard, Shirley Robspri, Tim McKenzie McKenzie and Joe Sweet. Wilson, Robson, McKenzie, and Hubbard were dropped on the first vote. Joel Aldred on 1 the second and Sweet on the third ballot. Those nominated for the third delegate were, John Reid, Roger Wilson, Joel Aldred, Joe Sweet, Tim McKenzie, Shirley Robson and Marie Hubbard. Hubbard, Hubbard, Robson, McKenzie and Sweet were dropped in the first vote. Aldred was dropped dropped in the second and as John Reid polled more than fifty percent he was then elected. Three were nominated for the lady delegate; Marie Hubbard, Hubbard, Ruth Gordon and Shirley Robson. Ruth Gordon Gordon was elected the delegate. Agricrew members , are required required to participate in any orientation sessions planned ( for them by the Coordinator. Coordinator. These orientation sessions help acquaint the crew members with each other as well as with the program. program. , A farmer or Agricultural Society wishing the services of a crew should contact their local C/MAF offieç. The Agricrew Co-ordinator will then explain further details of the program, and arrangements arrangements can be made to book a crew for the required number of days. Crqws are (Continued page 9) Lawrence speak to riding meeting Allan Lawrence, M.P. Durham Northumberland, spoke briefly to the PC meeting for election of delegates at Clarke on Saturday. Saturday. He commended the riding âsssociation Tor the manner in which the meeting was conducted. conducted. It has been fair and square and held in a democ- tratic manner, he said. He said they must make sure that the party did not fall into the hands of a small group who wish to promote their own end. He said he was disappointed disappointed in some of the tactics being apparently undertaken by some of the candidates. Lawrence said he had received numerous phone calls following his announcement announcement that he would not be a candidate. He said they expressed expressed disappointment and disgust that he would not be: running for the leadership of the party. He said it was a decision he had to make even though that in some areas of the country he could gain support, In speaking of the choice of leader Lawrence said the choice should be made from a person interested in law and order in the country and also one that believes in the minimum of interference in , the daily affairs of industry •and individual from government. government. He said to this point those running for the leadership leadership had not announced their stands on the issues and in this he was disappointed. He" said he hoped the issues would by discussed prior to the convention by those seeking seeking the leadership of the.par- t'y. 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