STORMONT CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER 2011
We had a productive meeting on September 7th, and a great turn out thank you to all who attended. We have sold raffle tickets at all the fairs and events this spring/summer and I would like to applaud all those who have help, THANKS September’s 50/50 Winner Ken Runions Congrats!
We still have tickets available to sell so please if you can sell more on your own please contact Ken & Sharon they have more. Our draw will be held on November 19th the same day of our Christmas Pot Luck Supper &Banquet. This will be held at the Lion’s Club in Bonville. Sharon will be contacting members to see what dish you may bring, either desert or salad or platters. We will have a silent auction, a 50/50 draw and the beef raffle draw. Any ideas for entertainment please forward them to Sharon (534-2987)
NOTE: We are looking for new ideas to help sell tickets and to make our booths more interesting if you have any ideas please forward them to me, Mandy 537-8866 or email me mandyproskater_hotmail.com
Our money that we donated to the Chesterville fair went to an award for Showmanship the award was given to Cayley Brown, Congratulations!!
Beef on a Bun Report About $993.00 made, this money will be sent to “Steaks for Soldiers Program” where they will use the cash to pay for steaks for soldiers who have been wounded program.
NOTE: Charles Marlatt (534-2645)marlatt534_sympatico.ca is the South Stormont Livestock Evaluator please contact him for problems with coyotes killing cow/calves.
Don’t forget to contact Jamie to learn about the Ontario’s Risk Management Insurance Program overview, this was on September 21st 2011, at the Kemptville College’s Alumni Hall (551-6039) cornfield101_hotmail.com
We are accepting tenders to supply the beef for the beef raffle. We are looking for a front quarter, hind quarter, half, price not exceeding $650.00 please contact Ray Beauregard (933-0971) raymondbeauregard_hotmail.com
NEXT MEETING OCTOBER 5TH 2011, BONVILLE 8 PM AT THE LION’S CLUB