Ontario Community Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 24, 1970, p. 22

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Tho Acton Press Wednesday Jung Convention held in northern Ont Open Orangeville reservoir Wednesday h WHS III Id lit Ihlsw it Hit I hi 1Vnl reminder il inn snmvcd Snow I mil llns invention in J urn id Hi mi lo tin proceedings hie highlight of the tun vent I mi wan by lit Mr Knrih on tin tulip planting projects Inn turn initialed hen showed slides il his of tulips and tin i spring flowering bulbs In ml famous gardens if I numbers the Society will rested to know tint Mr mil Mis I of Burlington Jr Farmer field day flic Junior Former County held Day will he held on Saturday June a the Milton District Hi nil The AcKi and Junior Farmori sponsor HRCA orienteering The Halton County Junior Farmers orienteering com petition was held on Sunday Hilton Palls Conservation area in connection with the legion Conservation Authority Conservation Week program Instruction in orienteering was given by Jack Lee of he Hamilton Kings Foresters Orienteering Club lied nun will lie competing in various track and field vents to determine who will represent tin nt the oik Day Ix Id on July In en IJwtrict in lias with the Is Iik ill horticultural tin Porcupine ilistru excellent Job denting Ihi When you arc a child and feel as if Christmas will never come this is the wav we on the Authority fell for long time Porker described the tile Reservoir Project Mr Parker Vice Chairman of the Credit Valley Conservation Authority spoke of SOO million gallon reservoir the tribulations of its construction at ihe official ripening Wednesday June 17 Behind Mr Parker are t Nelson Oranaeville Ion George A Kerr Minister of Resources who officially opened the reservoir Mc Rev A Downer Hoy K McMillan Authority A Barnes Director of Conservation Branch ind A Grant Chair man of the Authority Flood and Pollution control Advisory CVCA Photo by Joan findings Halton is fifth By J The report of Herd Improvement Association for 1969 been reeeiv a total of 85 associations across this province with three in County The Centre Association which was under thi supervision of Howard King was fifth high for Ontario The cows hid average production of 12 of milk lbs of for in average breed diss average of 117 This was just I A points below the winner In sixth position is the West Association of George McCormack cows 12 Ihs milk lbs of fit llfi 5 The East Association under Frank had of with the it cows ivcnging of milk 41 lbs or fat Hip herd in for the third the in herd of It Georgetown His cows produced milk of fat lor imvengcBCAof Mrs in of 6 Milton wis runner up Her cows produced 14 fi63 of milk of fit fir of 1310 In third position wis Ross I Milton cows 11430 of milk ill of fat Hold annual contest to choose princess By N Cook The annual Dairy Princesscompctitionistn beheld this year on June it The competition will be held at the farm of R l which is Incited half a mile north of Hornby on the new section or Road The competition is being sponsored by the County Milk limmittec The contestants must be bet ween the ages of 17 and ears Single contestants are eligible for the 1970 competition The contestant of residence must be on i farm where a dairy herd is Tho contestants mil be in by the judges present to the public short talk of not more thin three minutes and milk i cow with a milking midline rht contestants will be judged on the interview public ad dress a and unitizing ihe milking machine the milking and completeness of cleaning and storing the performance showmanship organization lastly on time The prizes to contestants are as follows Bank of Canada silver tray ind crown to the winner to each competitor in additional C E fie assistance to the Built rugged priced right Whether re or feeding II take the hard work out with the self unloading It unloads fait to provide the round trip speed need to keep big harvesters going Tilt top roof rises to catch the entire stream of from chopper deflecton then lowers to the height of the box sides Unit features pawl and sprocket feeder apron auger cross convenor standard safety tnp and two and three beater combinations FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED R R iparativcly new in Canada is a combination of a cross country run and a car rally each team In given a map and a compass and is required to reach several check points the route The team which completes the route in the shortest time is the Winners on Sunday were Bob first Bob Hamilton team second and Don team third HEAVY DUTY STEELWALL POOL Fun in the sun for the younger set This pool has heavy duty all steel corrugated with baked enamel finish the heavy gauge liner with bottom drain and attached cap is secured with a formed steel top rail Repair kit included METAL PATIO TABLE For indoor or outdoor use- Orange sunburst design table Iff in diameter with tripod tubular legs and mar tips GORDON HARDWARE LTD 22 Mill St E Acton 8532720

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