M en nn Sn ne on ep e ts s omm hi i eautnn c o m ainiinn Animetend i uon eroamanieo . cter e o_ 0 _ o wentyâ€"three welcome additions to the herd By Jeff Heuchert into his schedule between his offâ€"theâ€" & e STARF REPORTER farm job. 3 m * ~o 2 . § : C "There‘s a lot of eating supper at midâ€" e <2 Spring might still be a month away, Dight," he adds. y €. but at Nancy and Victor West‘s sheep _ The Wests have been breeding sheep P nc * N* â€"â€" W ‘ farm, signs of new life are just about for the past 11 years, but Victor says >~ > 300. %, 6. â€" 1 C everywhere. there‘s always an element of surprise e s s e O c . ® 6 Over the last month, the couple have that keeps the job exciting, noting that lizge oo e _ _ attes 33<, * welcomed about 23 lambs â€" six of. many ewes will give birth to twins or W *. "sP .. ~talee P whom arrived the same day â€" to their more; he‘s even had one give birth to j ‘ § o Bs Medina farm, and with six more ewes five lambs. _ § f eE Es aNa . o pregnant,â€"more are expected soon. The Wests have about 50 ewes and f / . Geeemree > > 5* Z7 "(The barn is) as full as it‘s going to two rams on the farm; Victor says he i k es snn i. 2 m o get." says Victor with a laugh, noting usually plans two birthing cycles each [ ow Y n s â€" ns that each day he feeds the sheep and year and expects more lambs to arrive i * ~ e 1 !=mbs at least four times, which he fits in the summer - : | * . s : * bye ,\' ‘_â€"_â€"-â€"â€"â€"_‘7 2 : e a % S ; ts :( & tf '.‘k/",.'/, _ f ces > > c ep 0 gif inss o o ocmsc T 1 , F25 * â€" 2s COME CELEBRATE ‘ B, ,':"27‘7; ) i ., a i Goyee West s | * i C a Soth Biathday! ’, s oo . * / f T "..‘ ‘_‘;{\T ‘\.'i _ se ,“ f ".' * P o § s APAA is 2 Ba y & 2/ > mm ~ ols _ qdre tCt _ *f 36 i( <> 4 n y es | \*3’3 2 As T. CA | F3 . i Yt \ 4 % â€" ' s S 1 3 & C . / C *4 i y [ "~f e +A ucss & ~ Sunday, March 29th e e s t s es » «> : from 2 to 4 p.m. at B * ts & B e ns 5y | BROWNS CORNERS, School Three of the 23 or so lambs born over the last month at the West‘s No gifts or a donation for _ _ : sheep farm in Medina. (Heuchert photo) s The St.Marys Salvation Army f Food Bank 8609 â€" L v i2 5e a . " e 4) f f Hands â€" Noreen Switzer; Ladies‘. o Low â€" Doris Hocking; Ladies‘ uts Door Prize â€"Donna Cooper. The | a < ze Browns Women‘s Institute met _ next euchre will be held June 4 at Browns WI spring lunch Apr. 18 on May 19, and traveled to the 8 pm. 5@ - f : â€" 3.â€" * Burgins‘ lHama farm in Kirkton The _ Tricounty _ Growing Ruth Skillings : a rare condition: that is not wel} known, where they learned about the feedâ€" Project‘s dedication service will COLUMNIST so those suffering have a hard time findâ€" ing habits, the uses and hierarchy _ be Sunday, June 7, with a potluck § j ing a knowledgeable doctor. The group of the Iamas. The Burgins have 11 â€" lunch at East Nissouri Union at The Browns Women‘s Institute Euchre _ hopes forâ€" more research and communiâ€" llamas, some of which were used _ 1:30 p.m. The dedication of the Night was held Mar. 12 at the Brown‘s _ cation so Sufferers can get a proper diagâ€" as caddies on a golf course. The crop will be at the field on Road School with the following winners: â€" nosis more quickly. > group had dinner and a business 96 just west of East Nissouri Ladies‘ High, Noreen Switzer; Ladies‘ _ _ s * meeting at Damen‘s Restaurant. _ Union Church (same field as last Lone Hands, Alice Pounds; Ladies‘ Low, Plans for the District Annual were year) at 2:30 p.m. Bob Pickel Irene Felkar; and Ladies‘ Door Prize, completed. The recommendations _ offered to provide a float again for Carol Herbert. Men‘s High, »Terry and changes to the bylaws were _ the Thorndale Fair on Sept. 19. As Barber; Men‘s Lone Hands, Bruce Cole; accepted. It was decided to purâ€" usual Bob is needing children and Men‘s Low, George McLellan; Men‘s j chase a Browns Corners signs for _ youth to ride on the float. Contact Door Prize, Ermnie Oliver. The next Road 92. Browns Women‘s Bob at 519â€"461â€"1400. Euchre night is Mar. 26. * Institute will present a dictionary Officers were also elected: Chair Browns Women‘s Institute Spring 7 to an A.J. Baker Grade 8 student _, Sheila Greason; Secretary/ * » Benefit Luncheon and Euchre. will be showing the most improvement in _ Treasurer, Bev Slater; Publicity , Saturday, Apr. 18 at noon at the Browns literacy. The June meeting will Ruth Skillings. Kathryn and School. For advance tickets call Sheila feature a car trip to Quilts Galore â€" David Mayberry continue to proâ€" Greason at 519â€"349â€"2768 or Evelyn in Millbank followed by lunch at vide a booth for the Foodgrains Douglas at 519â€"349â€"2282. The proceeds R Anna Mae‘s. Bank at the Woodstock Farm will be divided between the Cancer Winners at the May 21 euchre Show each September and volunâ€" Society and GIST, the Gastro Intestinal are as follows: Men‘s High â€" teers are always welcome. Stromal Tumour Support Group. This is Larry Brook; Men‘s Lone Handsâ€" _ Richard will arrange for the § Terry Barber; Men‘s Low =â€" Tricounty Project to be on the Gordon Hocking; Men‘s Door Thorndale and area churches‘ . Prizeâ€"John MacDonald; Ladies‘ ' , High â€" Bell Oliver; Ladies‘ Lone ’ I