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SUBMITTED BY MARLENE BERRY Secretory-treasurer Wulkorlnn Agnruhun- Society The annual meeting of the Agriculture Society was held on Jan. 25. in the boardroom of Building 2. liranris Zottior said grace and everyone enjoyed a pot luck supper. President Gerald Wilhelm wel- mmnd everyone to the meeting. He then intro- durod Brockton Mayor Charlie Bagnato. Mayor Bognato thanked everyone for all their hard work throughout the yeah He said that the rounuil had lots of fun working the food booth at the fair. Krista l£rnv~st. chairperson of the Ambassador pom-ant introduer the 2005-2006 Tiny Tot Ambassador, (imirgina McKee. Georgina‘s Favouan thing it! lln- fair was handing out rib- hrans. This 20052006 Junior Ambassador is 13- ymr-uld (Imirlm-y Hicks. Courtney enjoyed the pot show portion of tho fair as well as the heavy horses. Kristo lht‘n introduced the 2005-06 Senior Anihnssndor. lloyh-y Schorders 3 Cr. 12 at Wolku-rton Utstrirt Sorondury School who hopes to pursm‘ n rnrt-t-r in fnshinn merchandising. .Ioon Wilhi-lm introdllt'od Lcn Wilhelm. who brought grin-tings on bnhulf ()f Walkortnn 81 Distrit'l Lions Club 'I'hvy are proud to A major sponsor ozn‘h your at tlw l'nir. 'l‘hl- guest sponki-r fur the evening was Clarke llirrlnirtl ol' Chesloy. Ih- retired in 1992 after 20 yours its snpurvisor of the Outdoor Education. lie is proboth best known for starting and supervis- ing tho Hutdonr l-Zduration (Zontri- m-nr Uliphunt. Ho and his wil'v Dionne trnvollnd to South Africa in i-‘ohrnory. 2(lll5 with a group of people from southwosh-rn Ontario. Mr. llirchard had a video prl‘sontution of his trip and shared some very inlivrosting forts and information. He and his with are howling to Japan in March to visit with family. Toni Srhnlidl introduced and congratulated I'rnnris Ze-ttlor, thr- 2005 Field (Irnp Overall \t'innor. Francis stated that the cation is fallfily i'nllnbnrntlnn and that they all had a share in the trophy. Tlll' trophy is donated by Dorothy Wilhelm. in memory of the late llurold Wilhelm. Joan Wilhelm and Anna Ochring had a presenta- tion to make on behalf of Homocraft. They pre- sented the outgoing Home.ch President Perne Abel] with a gift and thanked her for fivo years as l-lomocral‘t President. Anna and Joan then pre- sented the 2006 Ontario Association of Agriculture Society Service Diploma Award. Wall-xenon l This year's recipient was also Fame Ahell. She has been a member of the sewing .enmm-ittee and secretary of Homecrafi as well as chairperson of the sewing committee for several-years as well as Homacrafi President. 'l'welve people were nominated for one-. two- or threeâ€"year terms as directors for the Walkerton Agriculture Society. They are Dave- Zister, Fred Brown. Doug Berry. ' Tom Schmidt, Gerald Wilhelm, Fame Abel]. Barb Ernest. Francis Zettler. Mot-gim- Inglis. Jeff McKee. Gail Dupui‘s and Ken Schlorfl'. Gerald gave a brief president's report. and said that he had enjoyed being president and that the members were always there to help outwheneverr they were needed. It was suggested that the Agriculture Society have a fimdi-aisi'ng dinner on March 11. The price will be, $11 per plate and there will be two seatings. one at 5 11.111. and ’one at 7 pm, , I The meeting was adjourned and members enjoyed an evening of fellowship. - Tom Schmidt, lefi, presents Francis leader with the 2005 field c in . " mp pm Photo submitted