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Section Two The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanvile. May 2, 1979 il Durham Agricutural News By Murray D. Emke Ass't. Agr. Representative Buying a Good Bull When a cow-calf operator chooses a herd sire, he's making a decision that will affect the number of pounds of calf for sale next year. The Producer should be looking for a bull that will grow quickly and make the best possible improvements in the berd. Facts on productivity- are available to help -Producers select the right bull. One of the most important economic' traits to consider when buying a bull is the growth rate. There's more to performance than growth rates. However, growth rate is- closely related to feed efficiency, length of time to market and market weight. One good source of fast gaining bulîs is the open bouses and bull sales held at Beef Performance Test Sta- tions. Groups of buils are fed and tested for 180 days from weaning. Growth rate indexes and other performance data are provided at the open bouses. Test Stations are located at Colleges of Agricul- tural -Technology in Kempt- ville, Ridgetown and New Liskeard and the Arkell Research Station near Guelph. Calving ease is another important consideration. If artificial insemination is used in the herd, Producers can 'ORONO Thursday, -May lOth 6 and 8 pm. Fairgrounds Sponsor: Kinsmen Club UNDER THE BIG TOP I mad CIRCUJSACTS 90 MINUTES 0F CIRCUS THRILLS DARING AERIALISTS FUNNY CLOWNS NO0 RESERVE SEATS LOW FAMILY PRICES ... MOMAND DAD... BRING THE KIDS CIRCUS MORNING TO WATCH THE ANIMAIS BEINO FED. see our Educated Elephant Funny Clowns Educated Animnai Actors Skilled Jugglers Lucky the Lamna Aerial and Acrobatic Stars Ail Advance Tickets $2'.00 At Door: Adult $2.75, ChiId $2.50 Ail prices include tax Advance Tickets available from Kirsmen Club members and at the following locations: BOWMAN VILLE McGregor Drugs NEWCASTLE Becker's Stedman's ORONO Armstrong's I.G.A. M &M Variety Bank of Commerce Kirby Generai Store Pontypool Generai Store Visit Our Exotic Animal and Children's Pettîng Zoo Python Snake Exhibit Pony Rides Bef ors and After Main Show et small addîtional cost obtain Calving Ease Proofs through the National Sire Monitoring Program and Breed Association Testing Programs. However, there's no sure-fire way to pick a good, young bull who will improve calving ease in the herd. The best guideline so far is to buy a caîf sired by an easy calving bull and born unassisted. Farm Public Relations Meeting Representatives of various agricultural commodity groups from Durham County met April 25th at the Bowman- ville Agricultural Office. A committee was selected to investigate the promotion of farm products and improve the image of the farmer within the county. The committee members are as follows: Chairman- Don Rîckard, Secretary-Treasurer - Judi Stevens, Don Welsh, Francis Jose, Dianne Moore, Mary Lou Malcolm and John Sikma. Watch this column for further information. Home Economics Footnotes Linda Caldwell, Home Economist Durham County 4-H Home- making Clubs will be meeting for an Achievement Program as the finale to the project "Accessories - The Final Touch". The program will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 1979 at Maple Grove United Church Hall commencing at 10:00 a.m. The members will display their sewing projects and present skits and exhibits related to Accessories. This project taught members how to choose, care for and wear accessories to enhance their wardrobe. Each member was required to sew one or two articles, depending on their age. On display will be the hats, scarves, beits, shawls and purses completed by the members. Lette rto Edit1 Dear Mr. James, We wish to thank you and your staff for the courtesy and coverage given to the Hospital Young Pros Try Out Meadowview Miniature Golf Course The inclement weather held up the officiai opening this year at Meadowview Miniature Golf Course at Maple Grove, but it was going strong on Saturday with many young players trying out their putting. Later, lights will be installed so the course will be playable until late in the evening. Here, Paul Reed, 5, and Christopher Soper, 6, enjoy the challenge. Auxiliary during the presenta- tion of their Spring Fashion Show this month. The photo- graphs were, indeed, excel- lent. We look forward to this happy and helpful association in the years toécore. Yours sincerely, Mary N. Lomas Public Relations. Give Heart Fund 0WMAN VILLE KUNETTES FroIic on Satu rdayi Mayl2 8:30 p.m. - 1:00am. Newcastle Town Hall Door Prizes - Llght Lunch ADMISSION ....a. . $8.00 per couple Music by Disco Ducks (D.J.'s) Proceeds to Community Services Tickets Avalable ai 623-5573 or 987-5057 RES TA URANT MONDAY- THURSDAY 6 am. - 12 p.m. F RI1DAY -SATU RDAY 6 a.m. -l1a.m. SUN DAY 7 a.m. - 11: 30p. m. SERVING DELICIQUS CHINESE FOOD TAKE-OUT ORDERS A SPECIALTY Free Delivery in Bowmanville on all1Orders of ffZ, $10.00 or More x Full Course Meals in a Home- Like Atmosphere 9 King St. W. 623-5412 Two sittings starting at 4 and 6 p.m. Spec of ial B ffe Childrens prîces and flowers for Mom. For re srvat io ns pie ase ph o o6340 Buffets eve Fr ., Sat. & Su n.fo o n LneraerRofiert y St.r. onvKeeilîe TSRE ~Ot299 DEAN AV E. OSHAWA 576-7220 TEN TWA Y ESCORTED MOTORCOACH TOURS 13 Day Tours Depart every Monday, June 4 to Sept. 17 inclusive. Note: June departures on 13 day Atlantic Canada tours are discounted 10% 19 Day Tours inicluding Newfoundland Many departu.res in June, July, Aug., & Sept. For details contact BOWMANVILLE TRAVEL 023-3182 FOUR SEASONS TRAVEL, 623-4400 Wind-up the season vviÎth agreat If's "Do It Yourself " buffet month at Kentucky Fried Chicken. And there's just no better way to wind up sports and community group activities than with a part>'. Cail your nearby Kentucky Fried Chicken Store manager 2 hours ahead. Then pick It up. Its a real feist. wilh 3 pieces of ch-icken and generous helpings of salads for everyone. Plus everything ynu need for serving up a great banquet for 15 people ormore. Cali your local manager for details. Ke~tuck ~ Colonel Sa Coonel Sanders'boys and girs nake it"ige ckingood.' kg means 'kilogram mg means mihligram N(ff M Af4 yS ENTERTAIMMENT NORMAN'CENTRE SALES - SERVICE - RENTALS TïELEVISION - STEREO MO DULARS RECORDS and TAPES BOWMAN VILLE MALL OSHAWA 623-4535 RENTALS & SERVICE Mon., Tues., Sat. 9:30-6 Wed., Thurs., Fr1. 9:30-9 579-241 "Your une Stop Record Sho p." ATTENTION Ticket Holders for Joseph and the AmazIng Technlcolor Dreamcoat ... New Location.-New Dates! Ail previously purchasedtikt e valid frteprle night tce.b orteprle Thursday, April 26.............. TH URSDAY MAY 3 Friday April 27................. FRIDAY MAY 4 Satu rday April 28 ..... DAY MAY 5 There wiIl also be a We a igh ,,, 'lye n May 2. This performance wl l ts 2 t o.N advanice s r d Tikeareavllb lil ot -,n i ~ferfo ance Ad $ We are sorry for any inconveniences these changes create. We cast our play in October and have been working hard ever since! The show's going on and we hope to stili have your support. The Courtice Secondary School Drama Club