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April 6 - Southwestern Ontario Agricultural Calendar

April 8 - CAFA's Focus on Farm Women Guelph Learning about solutions to issues affecting your family, farm and community. Info and registration: cafanet.com/conferences

April 10-11 - Ontario Hereford Association Annual Meeting Holiday Inn Waterfront - Peterborough email ont.herefords@sympatico.ca

April 11 - National Farmers Union Lambton Local 328 Annual Meeting Brigden Optimist Hall, Brigden 5:30 p.m. start time. Includes a catered meal. Tickets are $10 - children under 10 are $5. Cut-off for tickets is April 4th. Catherine Obsorn - 519-695-3407 or email bobcat@xplornet.ca. Or Tammy Van Troost - 519-864-1900

April 14-15 - Farm & Food Care Ontario Annual General Meeting and Conference April 14th - Communications Workshop - 7-9:30 p.m. April 15th - Annual General Meeting - 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Teatro Conference and Event Centre, Milton Register online at www.farmfoodcare.org

Grain Farmers of Ontario Spring 2015 Marketing Seminars Focussing on the futures markets aspect of your marketing plan. 9:30-3 Pre-registration required Contact Marty Hibbs - 1-800-265-0550 or email mhibbs@gfo.ca April 17 - Brantford April 21 - Oungah April 22 - London

April 18 - Ontario Shorthorn Association Annual General Meeting Best Western - Milton For more info contact Bernard Leahy at bern.leahy@gmail.com or Jamie Blenkiron at jaimie.ellen@blenviewfarms.com

April 22-23 - Ontario Spring Discovery Show At the Ancaster Fairgrounds Jersey show starts at 6 p.m. on the 22nd Holstein show starts at 9:30 a.m. on the 23rd. April 15th deadline for entries.

June 14th - Ontario Agricultural Hall of Fame Induction Country Heritage Park, Milton 7 inductees - including Don Lobb and Earl Wagner from Huron County.

July 30 - August 2nd - Canadian Simmental Convention Lindsay http://www.ontariosimmentalassociation.com/

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Arson charge laid in January blaze

Sarnia Fire Rescue and Sarnia police responded to a blaze at a commercial building on Tecumseh Street near Rose Street the night of Friday, January 17.