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as of May 15, 2001 Members 153 |
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OFFMA's
5th Annual Pot Luck Social Ron & Pat Butwick, Butwick Orchards 84 - 8th Concession Road E., Freelton Wednesday, August 1st, 2001 Time: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. Kids are welcome! Butwick Orchards is located approximately halfway between Hamilton & Guelph, 1/2 km east of Hwy 6 on 8th Concession of East Flamborough. For families who would like to make it a family fun day, the African Lion Safari offers lots to do. (They also have special rates for groups.) If we have 20 or more confirmed, we will make a group booking. Folks wishing to take advantage of the group rate will need to prepay OFFMA. The group would meet at Butwicks at 9:30 a.m. It takes about 15 minutes to drive to the A.L.S. from Butwicks. of Game Reserve Adults (13+) $14.90 $22.94 + $4.95Seniors (65+) $12.60 $18.34 + $4.75Child (2+) $ 9.15 $16.04 + $4.45Children under 2 Free(Web site: www.lionsafari.com) With admission, guests can see all the shows, take a ride on the African Queen Boat Cruise and the Scenic Railway and drive their own vehicle through the game reserve. (You can take a short cut and omit the monkey section, if you don’t want the monkeys climbing on your car.) The Game Reserve section opens at 10 a.m. The boat & train ride both start at 11 a.m. Show times: (All shows are weather permitting.) Parrot Paradise 12:00; 2:00 & 3:30 Elephant Swim 12:30 Birds of Prey 1:00; 2:30 Elephant Round-Up 1:30; 3:00 Everyone will meet back at Butwick’s for the Pot Luck at 3 pm for a social time & the farm tour. Mark Saunders is putting together a couple of fun activities for the group at 4 pm and at 5 pm, we’ll have dinner. * Refrigeration is available at Butwick’s. * Remember to bring your own: Pot Luck item, Beverage, Lawn chair, Plate, Cutlery * Coffee & Tea will be served with your dessert items. |
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Welcome to our New Members John & Maxine Zekveld Zekveld’s Garden Market 4622 London Line, RR #1 Wyoming ON N0N 1T0 519-845-3482 (w) 519-845-1079 (h& f) E-M: jmzekveld@hotmail.com Jack Bator Jack’s Produce 74 Strada Blvd., St. Catharines ON L2S 3L5 905-684-4984 (h) o Farmers' Market Coordinator Farm Fresh would like to extend a warm welcome to Katharine Smithies, our new market coordinator at Nathan Phillips Square, City Hall, Toronto.Bob & I both thoroughly enjoyed talking with Katharine during her job interview. She is very personable and brings may talents to the job. Katharine is bilingual in both French and English, she has taken 1 year of culinary management at George Brown College and is currently attending Ryerson Polytechnic University, School of Social Work. Along with her schooling and our Farmers’ Market, she also works part time as a Neurofeedback Trainer, at the Attention Deficit Neurofeedback Centre. Katharine is currently living in Downsview, but her roots are in agriculture. Her family are farmers and trappers as far back as they go in Severn Bridge and Washago. We’re looking forward to a great summer full of Wonderful Wednesdays! P.S. If any vendors decide they want counselling on the side, they’ll have to pay extra! o |
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