Farm work project The Acton Press Wednesday July 1978 B3 Agricrew attracts students for fl a summer farm work program for youth has met with an interest from young There were 133 applications the North llalton area said Carolyn Bird area for the pilot project launched this year by the Ontario Ministry of Agnail Physical labor and outdoor work seems to appeal to today youth she commented The students ranging in age from 15 o Kill be available for summer work on area farms from June to September 1 Five of the crew ore in the age bracket To me this indicates good maturity level for his pro gram Miss Bird said I m thrilled to think people in this age group are Interested in this type of job boys and five girls makeup the group Boys and girls will be expected to do the same work The purpose of the program is to provide summer farm employment for youth and help for farmers to get done some of the odd jobs they arc too busy to do themselves Painting harvesting haying clean up and general repairs art some of the jobs Agrlcrev members will be available for hire in crews five including a foreman must be farmers who are engaged In forming full time or greenhouse or operators One day is the minimum period for hire and five days the maximum Crews will put in on eight hour day Saturdays will be used If necessary to make up a fiveday week Paper work for the em will be minimal Miss Bird pointed out To hire a crew all an employer has to do is call Miss Bird at the agriculture office In Milton That and wrile a cheque for for each day s work At the end of he program the employer will be reimbursed for each day the employer will be paying for eight to hours of work by five people or the of 1 a day per person A work agreement drawn up with the farmer will itemize the jobs to be done I armors w ill be asked to plan alternate tasks that can be carried out in bad weather Foremen Paul ind Peter will work along with the They II be responsible for super vision making sure IIil job specifications ore out and driving the trews to he Mr Dick of George town Is biologic il sciences at He lived on a farm until he was 11 and has 1ml farm jobs since as will Mr of llorntn is been taking in upgrading program at Sheridan College He hopes take studies either Waterloo Universities his fall Ills iiieludc work in houses membership in irm idol reserves ind i stint as hoeki students will be paid by the of Agriculture ind hood over til will weekly those under foremen I he will In expected to supplj their own lunches he students are not pro fessionals Miss Bird stressed although the have had previous firm experience A full day orient ition session on a working farm has been scheduled for Saturday 1 The inliel piles of work will be from the of firming opera ions in lie ire i which tikes in Milton Georgetown North Burlington Contracts arc ilrcid coming in and will on i first tome first served members in nidi turn to Mr Demurs Mr in 1 of im is town Hall If of Milton of Milton Itiie 1 of I of Kirui Mm 1J of 1 Direction signs wanted on 401 I here he ill signs mil town dons is nun iltc mid Milton Mills in Mil Monln I He said iiwirdu I llu s tin AGRICREW foremen Paul Dick and Peter and Carolyn Bird are organizing the summer work program for students A pilot project of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food the program will have two work crews of students for hire during the summer Mr tries on bump cap a type of hard hat crew members will wear HALTON HILLS TENNIS TOURNAMENTS forms it on Office in Acton Georgetown from local club members Entry foe Si per event Conboht on rounds in junior Entry dp for junior July Entry deadline for ill oilier week prior to the start of l is Friday f WE a s in MALI A ill 1 A a Speak about Brazil Hugh who is with the Brazil Shire Program w is speaker it tht Hilton iwihght held it algarbook Firm on rid ij July7 Mr ity hive been working with llit in South to introduce the hclftrs from mad to heir new I he are homi in Milton iftcr i ye ir in ind plan short stiy before returning lor resident Ken Murray the Twilight Meeting wis welcomed to the ilgarbrook I arm It I ind All in Ness ind Mrs Ness Neil discussed he herd program on th 1 judged class of three yeir old llolstcinswilhlheoffieul plating given Jeff irics were irdtd th winners as follows ladies and men section James Iteul Bill seelion Corker Bill were given on the class by Bill ltobmson Peter Chrism and Boh Murray In break lies person guessed the A for one of he cows in the class Thieves get bug killer An outdoor fluorescent electric bug killer was picked off a tree by thieves Inst week device belongs tie Cher lest Home on High way south of town How to be a cool customer this summer Be is cool is cucumber Keen it it JSil clothe kk Fru and are cool and refreshing And when you from the oven to prepare meals also stay cooler and save electricity there nothing like a tall cool refreshing drink to make cooler But remember when the refr door is left open energy escapes Wake sure it fit tightly the Keep your doors window closed Clem Iter you Ictve house for the thy cut tuck the Cong on vkiIio i off complete your hydro a by conservation authority ition Authority wants to see the I Commission and the eonstrv ilion authorities of made responsible for producing i master plan fin tin ind for protecting it ijios it to hut effect is In int sent to i committee of of Out conser for its eonsidir and comment also objected lo the itsou time ind money being spent the C to produce a the practice of holding planning meetings in They were of what hev felt was Inadequate public input to the phoning process But Milton Councillor Jim then sits on Hit were generally In it mid be with having an escarpment commission If conservation authorities were to take over Mr added there would have to be an overseeing group coordinate all the bodies ensure uniformity ilk strongly I mil I Board Hut the the of Natural s mi for immediate liilnmof the But i of Hie full authority isl it wis decided 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