Country Published by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Rural Organizations and Services Branch EDITOR (‘urol Stcuortrl-{irkby EDITORIAL COMMITTEE Runu Cunningham. Amy Campbell (chairman). Shirley Loy. Betty Ann Mollard. Joyce Canning, Carol Stewart-Kirkby, Jane Hall. Loretta Smith Vol. 53 October. November, December No. 2 Rural lli uni-mitiunx A ht‘rvwe‘. National Olï¬ï¬‚‘. llllltlllu \hnuirt ul \gtiuuliure F,\.\.l. Canada. and I nutl, Room 2R. (ululrlli “.l.'llL'\|l||llL' L'cnltc 46 Elgin Street. P t) Hm INN! Ottawa. Kll’ 5K6 (IUL’lDll. NIH Iw.\| Telephone 6'3-234-1090 lulwlituw swan-571m international Office. I’Immtml Ullle A.C.\\-‘.\’l"., l \\ | (lllltllht, Vincent House, (tllL‘ll‘ll \gntultuic (, L'llllL‘ \‘inccnt Square, P U Hm inï¬ll London. SWIP ZNB (illull‘ll NIH hNI England Telephone 5|0-HZJ-5700 Deadlines Plent- iilut'nc llu‘ Itilltming deadlines uhen submitting slorlcs or [‘llirlnt'ldplh In Home tk L‘ountr} mango/me, Ilgl \, \l (,iLl‘s'l', HH'TFMBER WW}: May l5 [ll ltllil R. NUVLMHLR. DECLMBLR 1986: Sept. 15 |\Nll UH. l'EBRliARY, MARCH |987:Dcc.10 xl’RIl.\1\\.JL‘NLl‘187'Fcb 15 Front Cover lnxlcud ol‘ Christmas at the Lee this year, a Harvest Festival “as held at the beginning of October at the Erland Lee lMuseum) Home in Stoney Creek. Apples were the theme for the days and the girls on our cover helped by making candy apples tor the museum‘s many guests. In the back row are Diana Mallow, I7, on the left. and Julie~Ann Bak. also 17, In the front row. With the delicious apples are Collen Radford. 18 and Kellie Ureunnua}, also [8. on the right. These girls are students at Briaruood Secondary School. For more photos of Harvest FEVllVfll. turn to page [4. (Photos by Darryl Marriet/OMAF) W Index LeIlL‘Is lo the Editor . . . . . 4 Harvest Festival . . . . . . . . . l4 Bttwccn the Lines . . . . . . . .5 Toxic chemical concern ..l5 Ag in the Classroom . . . . . . 6 Wl’s On The Go . . . . . . . i 16 Our PR could be better . . .7 District Diary. .. ,. .18 Reflections from ROS “HS WI in Zimbabwe .. “.20 Enjoy Cauliflower . t , . . . . . 9 Lead a Discussion . . . . . . . 21 Information . . , . . . l . IO Nominating Committee . .22 ACWW In Ireland . . . l . . [2 Donates to Lee Home .. .24 l H & C Oct. Nov. Dec. 1986