Sarnia

GFO: District meetings

Grain Farmers of Ontario‘s January District Meetings have been called and are underway this week.

These meetings provide an update on the activities of the organization and district voting delegates and alternates are elected. Directors will also be elected in odd numbered districts. Go to https://gfo.ca/about/district-meetings/ for details on when and where your meeting will be held.

There will also be time to discuss DON in areas affected.

All current farmer-members that attend their January District Meeting will receive a license plate cover and will have a chance to win one of three getaways:

Grand Prize: Trip for two to the Commodity Classic in Orlando, Florida. The 1st Runner up prize is a Weekend for two at Deerhurst in Huntsville. The 2nd Runner up prize is a Weekend for two at Hockley Valley Resort near Orangeville.

Three people at each January District Meeting will be picked as finalists and will be entered into the draw for the getaways. All finalists will receive a Grain Farmers of Ontario prize pack. Full contest terms and conditions are available at : https://gfo.ca/about/district-meetings/.

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