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BERL a 70 3 REAM EJ y 3 a SRO RRR by A,0, Dalrymple The Durham - County "Junior Farmers Association Annual Meeting was held in the Solina Community Hall on February 25th with over 50 members in attendance. At this meeting, a very complete report was given by the retiring president, David Kellogg from Welcome. David mentioned the importance of the Jun- ior Farmer Choir, the monthly Square _ Dance . Tournaments, and many of the educational activities" that have been carried out "during--the-year:---He was especially pleased with the participation of the Juniors in the various booths at Blackstock, Orono and Port Hope Fairs. ot In the election of officers, which was held during the evening, the following were elected for 1977: President - Brenda Metcalf of Bow- manville; Ist Vice-president - Steve Barrie of Bowman- ville; 2nd Vice-president - Dennis Yellowlees of Ennis- killen; Treasurer - Dale VanCamp, of Blackstock; Secretary - Lois VanCamp, Blackstock with the Provin- cial - Director - being "John Larmer from Blackstock and the alternate Provincial Director was Marie Irwin of Port Hope. It was decided to pick two persons as club reporter for. the year. They were elect- ed in the persons of Mary Ann Found of Bowmanville and Ruth Kellog of Wel- come. The Annual Meeting also decided to provide $50.00 for the Provincial Junior Farmer project to ship Heifer Calves overseas 'to Daily Airport Transportation AIRPORT SERVICE EASTERN OSHAWA 728-1400 LOW RATES - - - DEPENDABLE SERVICE ah z vA Ts AL 3 4 underdeveloped countries, There are many activities planned for Junior Farmers in the area, including the Junior Farmer Conference, which will be held in Toronto from March 18 - 20th, About 350 Junior Farmers from across Ont- ario will meet in Toronto for their Annual Meeting at that time. According to Ken Knox, Secretary-Treasurer for the Junior Farmers Association the purpose of the confer- ence is to help the delegates become more aware of their roles in society. One of the key speakers will be Mr. John Gillhem of Toronto, - who will discuss the role of young people in keeping the family unit together. Other speakers will include Grant Webber of the Energy Con- servation Department, Ont- ario Hydro; Dr. Angela Armitt, Director of the Extension Department, University of Western Ont- ario; A.R. Walker, Ministry 'of Consumer and Commere- ial Relations and Dr. Brian - Wilson, Department 6f Hu- man Kinetics, University of Guelph. Through the discussions. of educational systems, the family consumer law, physical fitness, energy con- servation, it is hoped that the delegates will have a greater understanding of the problems of society and what the Junior Farmers, as individuals, can do to help in the future. 'Delegat- es to the Conference repre- The Evening Unit of the Greenbank U.C.W. met on Wednesday, March 2nd in the Church basement. The theme for the Devotions was "Love', and those taking part were Doris Hill, Jean Pogue and Iva Phoenix. Jean Pogue sang a beautiful solo, "How Great Thou Sunderland basketball champions Sunderland Public School teams, under coach Ron Woitzik, won the area championship in both the Minor - School boys and Minor School girls basket- ball competitions, and will be 'advancing to the Dur- ham Elementary ' Athletic Association Basketball finals to be held at Dunbar- .ton High School; + ++ Action o Atleast 16 Ministry of Colleges and Unwersities Ontano Hon Hare, C Par Ontario Career Program | «outofschooi? * Looking for work? e Lack experience? | butlessthan25? The Ontario Career Action Program (OCAP) provides work expenence to hélp you land that all-important "first job OCAP includes on-the-job training plus a gross allowance of $100 per week for up to 26 weeks The aims to provide practical work experience and guidance to enable you to find / employment in private business or industry To apply. hill out an application form at your local Canada Manpower Centre Final selection of applicants and allocation of training assignments will be made by the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities "1 ODS Mr Dr J Gvacs Pare Depots Minter ' x LA : Stee EE = Green bank U Art", with Betty Stone at the piano. Doris Hill, president, opened the business by thanking the group in charge. Eunice Rahm, secretary, read the minutes and correspondence. Helen McKean announced that the U.C.W. Annual Meeting will be held in Cannington, on Wednesday March 30th, with registration at" 9:15 a.m. The Treasurer's Report was given by Treasurer, Marie Foster. The following mot- ions were made and Car- ried: That we give another small donation to 'Street Haven'; That we pay our share for the Observer; That the Catering Commit- CW. tee buy some needed kitchen supplies and that we cater to the Brownie Banquet on Sat. May 7th at 5:30 and the Cubs Banquet on Sat. June 18th at 5:30. It was decided a Family Skating Party would be held on the Phoenix pond on Sunday March 6th, in the afternoon (weather permit- ting). -Each family to bring their own food and have a '"'cook-out". Mary Jean Till and Ruby Dusty to act on the committee. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction, the singing of Grace and a delicious lunch served by the group in charge. Helen Thomson 985-7776 PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Mar. 16, 1977 -- 7 Brenda Metcalf president Durham County Junior Farmers senting the Association's 8,000 members, will be chosen by the County Junior Farmers on the basis of participation in Junior activities: in the County. These delegates will elect a new slate of officers for 1977. In addition, there will be 20 visiting delegates from other parts of Canada and CUSTOM DECORATOR BIACKSTOCK 986-4477 Distinctive Decor Services PAINTING - PAPERHANGING - CEILINGS A SPECIALTY BROADLOOM - VINYL - DRAPES - CERAMIC TILES Interiors - Designed - Remodeled - Furnished Shop at home services Blackstock 986-4477 PRESSURE TREATED (Call for price estimates) °* Pole Barns ° Fences * Sun Decks ° Homes ° Benches etc. Pressure Treated Lumber lasts for years and years because it will not decay or rot, and is chemically treated against termites Look At These Pressure Treated Values -- Now In Stock . 2x 6-10 tung & groove $3.90 2x 6-12" tung & groove $4.98 2.x 6-16' tung & groove $6.60 4x6-12 $10.10 4x6-14 $11.35 © WE CONSTRUCT POLE BARNS eo 4x 6-16 $13.30 6x6-14 $17.05 6 x6-16 $20.59 6 x6-18 $27.11 $30.12 6x 6-20 °* Docks the United States taking part in this activity. Anyone interested in the - Junior Farmers should con- tact the officers named, or the Ministry of Agriculture and 'Food in Bowmanville. Age group takes in young people both from the rural and urban sections of the county, who are between the ages of 18 and 30. ' LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER 235 WATER ST. - 985-7391 - PORT PERRY