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2007 OSMA Board Meeting Dates
January 17th February 23rd* March 28th
May 2nd* June 6th July 11th
August 15th September 19th October 10th*
October 26th & 27th Annual General Meeting
*Board Conference Call

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District Sheep Producer Meetings

District 1
(Kent, Essex, Lambton, Elgin & Middlesex counties)
Normally meets the first Thursday of every month at the Coldstream Community Centre in Coldstream at 8:00 p.m. Contact Marlene Raymond for more information at
(519) 683-6635.

Upcoming District 1 Events in 2007:

Annual Meeting, September 6th: 8 pm, Coldstream Community Centre, guest speaker Norma Collett , General Manager of OSMA



 

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District 2
(Grey & Bruce counties)

Normally meets the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m.. No meetings in July or August. For more information contact Steve Ernewein 519-392-8624 or Keith Grein at (519) 369-2189 after 6 pm or email - mk.grein@bmts.com

District 2 Meeting Schedule  2006/2007:

July & August No Meeting

September 6, 2007: Sprucedale Agromart, Hanover September 21, 2007: Grey Agri Centre, Markdale (Annual Meeting)

Election for Provincial Director to take place at AGM.

The Grey Bruce Sheep Farm Business Management Association meets the last Tuesday of the month at the Grey County Agriculture Services Centre in Markdale at 7:30 pm. They are information meetings for sheep producers. For more information on their next meeting contact

District 2 also publishes a newsletter 4x a year. Any new or existing producers who wish to be included in our mailing list this please contact Keith Grein after 6 pm at 519-369-2189 or mk.grein@bmts.com.



District 3
(Huron, Perth, Waterloo, Oxford counties)

Normally meets the third Wednesday of each month, from September-April at the Tradition Insurance Building in Sebringville at 8 p.m. Contact Neil Mesman for more information at (519) 462-2423.

Other important events to remember in District 3 are:

Annual Meeting: September 19th, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Sebringville Tradition Insurance Building.

* one of these dates may be an open house. Check the Ontario Farmer sheep classifieds section for notices the week before or call Neil Mesman at 519-462-2423 or email bigskyfarms@xplornet.com.


District 4
(Hamilton-Wentworth, Brant, Haldimand-Norfolk & Niagara counties)

Contact: Sharon Petheram 519-443-5844 for more information.
All meetings will be held at Cayuga Mutual Fire Insurance Company, 23 King Street, Cayuga. Topics to be announced.

AGM: September 18 , 2007, 6:30 pm . Cayuga Mutual Insurance Building (Potluck Supper)

Click here for Ewe News August 2007


District 5
(Dufferin, Wellington, Peel, Halton counties)

Regularly meets the last Wednesday of each month September through May, excluding October and December. Meetings begin at 8pm in the OMAFRA boardroom, located at Wellington County Museum between Fergus and Elora, except for special events. Topics, once confirmed, will be posted in Sheep News, the Wellington Advertiser, and our monthly district news letter. For more current details, or to be added to the news letter mailing list contact one of our committee members:

Chair: Daina Hunter 519-843-5441 Secretary: Joe Hill 519-843-3202 Treasurer: Elisabeth Bzikot 519-848-5694 Committee: Jennifer Small 519-848-6418

Committee: Andrew Gordanier 519-925-6502

Provincial Director: Lorne Small 519-848-6418

AGM: September 26, 8:00 pm. OMAFRA Boardroom, Fergus/Elora

Election for Provincial Director to take place at AGM.



District 6
(Parry Sound, Muskoka, Simcoe counties)

Meetings are scheduled as required. For more information contact Leah Riddell at (705) 435-2859.

AGM: September 10th, 7:30 pm - Churches Farm Service in Thornton.



District 7
(Haliburton, Peterborough, North Umberland, Victoria, Durham, York, Toronto counties)

District 7 does not have regular membership meetings through the year. The Peterborough County Sheep Producers meet the first Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Villiers Hall. Everyone welcome. For Information contact Bob Irvine at (705) 292-7207 or e-mail at rgirvine@nexicom.net .

The Victoria County Sheep Producers meet the third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Lower Boardroom of the OMAF building on Kent Street in Lindsay. For information on VCSP events contact Doug McCubbin at (705) 793-1589 or e-mail at McCubbin@sympatico.ca . For District 7 information contact Cynthia Palmer 705-295-3351

AGM: September 27th, 7:30 pm - Lower Boardroom Lindsay Agricultural Building. Election for District Executive members.




District 8
(Hastings, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, Prince Edward , Leeds & Grenville counties) District 8 Meeting Schedule 2006/2007

AGM: September 10 , 2007: Napanee Secondary School - 7:00 pm social, meeting time starts at 7:30pm to 10:00 pm.

Election for Provincial Director to take place at AGM.

For information about any of the above meetings call Linda 613-477-1393 or e-mail lhuizenga@hpedsb.on.ca.



District 9
(Renfrew, Lanark counties)

Meetings are scheduled as needed.

September 12 , 2007: Annual Meeting, 7:30 pm, Beckwith Township Council Chamber at Black's Corners.

Contact Bobbi Heaton at 613-26sheep (613-267-4337) for more information.



District 10
(Ottawa Carleton, Prescott & Russell, Stormont, Dundas, & Glengarry, Leeds & Grenville counties)

Monthly business meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month. For further information contact Gary Lapier at (613) 989-2792.

Annual Meeting: September 12th, 7:30 pm, Leahurst House, Kemptville Campus College



District 11
(Kenora, Rainy River, Thunder Bay, Cochrane, Algoma, Sudbury, Temiskaming, Nippissing & Manitoulin)

Meetings are scheduled as required.

Annual Meeting: September 6th, 7:00 pm, Harley Hall, Hwy 11 North of New Liskeard

Election for Provincial Director to take place at AGM.


 
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