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LEADER FOR l0 YEARSâ€"Mrs. Dan MacAdam. was honored Saturday for to yearsof leadership in the Belmore l, 4~H homemaking club. Bea McClenaghan, ministry of agri- culture and food home economist, made the presentation Saturday at the Gnrria- Area 4.54 "Maw-um; day 777?. Twyla Dicltson (right) last year's Hawick Fall Fair Gun is seen above as she. crowns this year's Queen. Miss Barbara Harkness of Wlngham. daughter of Hobart Harkness and the late Grace Harkness. runner-up. Peggy Schneider oiR.R.1.Fordwich. \_ .. Plowing match draws international competition” while rarely seen on farms today. the art at plowing and tillingwith real horsepower is still alive. Since 1913 the Ontario Pinw- mr-n's Association, in tempera- tion with local plowrnen‘s groups, has spnnsnred the in- ternational Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Show. The event is held annually in a different county or region of Omar i Huron County will had this event for the third time, Sep- tember 26-30. Huron first hosted the event in 1945, and fnr the second time in 1966. This year the match will be held on the farm of Jim Armstrong and neighboring farms. one mile east of \Vingham â€" an area of cash cropping and livestock prnductinn. stronaul Neil Armstrong, the first man in walk on the moon, will officially open the match. Visitors will see over 200 can testantscomnetinginrox'er$35.~ 000 in prize money in various plowing classes. Plowmen from different countries make the enmpetition truly international. Special classes are held each year for Queen of the Furrow, Mayors, Warden‘s and Region- al Chairmen, and press. radio and TV representatives. Thn miracle of the Tented City awes visitors every year. A fully fierviced cnmmnnily rises for a week on the sue, The city covers more than a hundrnrl acres and features hydro, lelo- phones. water. toilets. etc. Heli- t'nptnr flights over the Tented City are pnpular. The 1978 match will cater al- most moo here: â€" the largest in the history of the show â€"pro» ’lB viding ample space for compe- titions; for the tented city’s 500 exhibitnrs, and far the 250,!!00 expected vis'itnrs. With all the exhibit space In the seven-street tented-city sold, displays this year will give both rural and urban \ ‘ltors an excellent 0p- porlunity in View the latest in farm mm'hinnry, agricultural services, automobiles and home appliances. 0 satisfy the appoiitca nl" thousand: of \'i<itmis daily, some 50 ratercrx will provide everything from hot does to full-course, hump-eouknd mealsi Lending a Fair almn- sphere to the Tented City are bnnth: which will sail candy apples and other treatfi. ilnrnn County is ring of the top agricultural counties in Qatar iii. The host county exhibit tells the slnry ni the area with nn< tirlue anti hi~tnric dl\pl.l}'S, Cl Barb Is the Standing at Ielt Is the 4.224, {WE 4,000 Titre-n}; To Belmore Festival Over 4,000 people came to the Belmole Maple Syrup Festival. wrlh 3.700 buying llckula lor a meal Lil Pancakes and Balmora maple Syrup. During the day 1600 lbs. oi sausage wsra consumed. 1.000 lbs, ol llour, 100 lbs 0| shortening. 90 lbs. ol sugar. 180 dozen eggs. and 130 gain. at maple Syrup. A lllm oi the demalr ILnn at the old arena and con- slrucunn ol the nuw one. was shown in me curling lounge every hour all day Bingo was held in lha audllorlumhand lucky button draws tor prizes donated by local Merchants were hold evdry hour. A draw to! a Gulll was won by Laura Inglis. ms nilluw was won Dy Emlyn Carlgan and the crib quill was -an tay Evelyn Dall- mam The lug-ol-war held In the ulterrnon wu won by Ina Culronn loo slow. and the log sawing camel-t was won by tho Garrick muncularn A dance in the music by "erltge" was held ln the eva- nlng with a very successlul iurnon