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Federation of Agriculture Thirty-six participants vepresenting approximately twenty different or- ganizations from within Ontario county, registered for the one-day board school which was held on Wed- nesday, April 6th at Haugen's Res- taurant, Manchester, This school, which was sponsored by the Ontario County Federation of Agriculture, was planned to provide rural leaders with the opportunity to learn how to conduct more effective meetings. ) ' M. A. Colville, Sunderland, president of Ontario County Federation of Ag- riculture, welcomed the participants and turned the meeting over to Law- rence Doble, Uxbridge, ¢hairman of the education committee. Mr. Doble introduced the resource leaders jvho were, Eleanor Saracuse and Frank Willock from Community Program- mes Branch Department of Education; Lynn Fair, Department of Agricul- ture; Ray Hergott, Robert Smallfield and Dave Crone, Ontario Federation 'of Agriculture. : Topics dealt with were Effective Meetings, Programme Planning, Pro- per use of Committees, Publicity and Public Relations. There was also a Problem Clinic and Short Summary of the day. Mr. Fair, who very capably present- ed the Summary, pointed out that the chairman of a meeting has a great responsibility to get the meeting started promptly and to keep'it run- ning smoothly. Effective meetings provide justice. and courtesy to all. Programme Planning is an important aspect. Meetings must have a pur- pose, progress and people. Pedple are most important -- they need to communicate, belong, be accepted, and find recognition, . ¥ Committees are a tool to get work done. They can be used very effect- ively. Committees get more people working, bring out potential leader- ship, and divides up the work load. When appointing committees one might remember this definition--"A committee is a selected group chosen for its particular ability to perform a specific task for the organization which appoints it. The job of a com- mittee needs to be specifically se} down to avoid confusion. lations begins within an organization. Tell people what an organization is ? at Admission $1.00 o Onfario County Junior Farmer Choir - BENEFIT SHOW For the Crippled Children Featuring: RICK CAMPBELL M.C. and GUEST ARTIST BETTY WEIR of CFTO T.V. the: HON. M. B. DYMOND, M.D., M.P.I'. and OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS - PORT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM - Saturday, April 22, 1961 Choir Director Mrs. Elsie Dobson the Mar.23 Apr. 13 - 20 Public Re. | ¥ in | for delicate fabrics! e Recharges Automatically - determined and pre-set times.a year. . 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One hundred and ninety- eight Girl Guides from across Can- ada received their Gold Cord certifi- cates. Three Gold Cord Guides from Margaret Anne Witherspoon, Donna becoming more and more important see her Granddaughter, Elaine Thom- as farm population decrgases in ac- son, Newmarket receive her Gold Cord cordance with the total population. | Certificate. and Douglas motored to Rochester | this area were among the number-- yoteq to. the cancer fund, twenty- Mrs. Meta Holtby was present. to Mr. A. Roach is in Toronto on a three day business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Crosier and three sons of Chatham were with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wright Crosier for the recent holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Christie, Lynn last week for a short vacation, The annual meeting of the W.A. of the Oshawa Presbytery will be held in St. Andrew's Church, Oshawa on Thursday, April 27th, « Mr. and 'Mrs. Lionel Diamond, Wil- lowdale visited his sister Mrs. Josh Dobson.and Mr. Dobson on Saturday. The Women's Association met in the Church last Thursday afternoon with an atendance of nine members and two visitors. The meeting opened with hymn and prayer. There was a short business session conducted by Pres. Mrs. Fielding. Ten dollars was seven dollars and sixty five cents was handed in from sale of cards and remnants. All the ladies interested are asked to save labels from Canada Packers products. Mrs. Crosier gave Hospital Auxiliary report. Collec- tion $2.66. A cup of tea and social half hour was enjoyed. Mrs. Jas, Torrens and Kenneth of Kingston was at her parents home here for a couple of days. Mr. F. Johnston is convalescing at the home of his daughter in Kingston. Mr. Harley Johnston and Miss Lois Rollins of Ottawa" and Mrs. Frank Johnston visited relatives in London and Detroit on the week-end. Port Perry +H Grain and Calf Clubs Organize The organization meetings for the Port Perry 4-H Calf Club and the Port Perry Lions' 4-H Grain Club THE PORT PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, APRIL 138th, 1961-17 were held in the Port Perry High School, on Wednesday, April bth. Mr. Alvin Blades, Assistant Agri- cultural Representative, extended a welcome to all the boys and girls and|' their parents" He stressed the im- portance and value of 4-H club work to a boy or girl and why it gives training in good citizenship as well as training in the various agricultural projects. Mr. Blades, assisted by Club Leaders, Les Smith and Aubrey Buch- ner, discussed the rules and regula- I tions and the use of the project book for the 4-H club members. The clection of the 1961 officers was conducted by Mr. Blades, assisted by the Club Leaders. The officers for the Port Perry 4-H Dairy Calf| Club are: President--Bruce Martyn, Port Perry, R. 2. Vice-President---George Smith, Port Perry, R. 2 ~ Secretary--Douglas Webster, Port Perry, R. 2 The officers for the Port Perry 4-H Grain Club are: President--Bill Aird, Port Perry, R. 4 Vice-President--Brian Holtby, Port Perry, R. 2 Secretary--Don Beacock, Port Perry, R. 2 The Scott Junior Dairy Calf Club was also organized at this meeting. There are 26 boys and girls under 12 years of age in this club. The club leaders are Mr. Hugh Baird, Black. water, R. 2, and John Leask, Seagrave R, 2. The election of the 1961 officers resulted as follows: President--Murray Stone, Black- water, R. 2 Vice-President--Keith St. John, Uxbridge, R. 8 N41 "WATER SOFTENER ® SAVE WHEN YOU BUY ... 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