Category: <span>Society</span>

2024

President John Scot Past – President Alvin Scott 1st Vice President Tammy Warner 2nd Vice President Kathy Myers Office Co-ordinator Nancy Brown Financial Co-ordinator Sherry Teed-Webb Kathy Scott – Homecraft Rep Donna Degurse Michelle Evanitski Eldon Krohn Brenda Maw Mait Noyle Emma Ouellette Lori Ouellette Dennis Robinson Malcolm Rogers Dean …

$68,100 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Helps Moore Agricultural Society Spread the News

[Release: Brigden, ON] – On Tuesday, MPP Bob Bailey met with representatives of Moore Agricultural Society, which is the home of the Brigden Fair, to celebrate $118,100 the organization received from the Ontario Trillium Foundation through two grants awarded in 2021. “Thanks to this invaluable support by the Ontario Trillium …

2023

President John Scott Past-President Malcolm Rogers 1st Vice-President Kathy Myers 2nd Vice-President Tammy Warner Office Co-ordinator Nancy Brown Financial Co-ordinator Sherry Teed-Web Diane Murray, Homecraft Rep Connie Courtney Donna DeGurse Michelle Evanitski Eldon Krohn Emma Ouellette Lori Ouellette Dennis Robinson Alvin Scott Jerika Shepley Dean Teft Eric Van Dommelen

From Release: “OAAS 175th – Central Canada Exhibition Association Scholarship “awarded to four Ontario students involved in their local agricultural societies

Stirling, ON (October 18, 2022) The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) is pleased to announce the awarding of the inaugural OAAS 175th Central Canada Exhibition Scholarships. Congratulations to Patrick Duffin (Thorndale), Hailey Marsh (Forest), Miria Pelletier (Moore) and Jocelyn Taylor (Metcalfe). The launch of the “OAAS 175th – Central …

Poultry shows cancelled at Brigden Fair 2022 due to biosecurity

Office of the Chief Veterinarian for Ontario (OCVO) September 23, 2022Vince BrennanOntario Association of Agricultural Societiesmanager@oaasfairs.com Dear Vince Brennan: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in Ontario domestic poultry. While the CFIA leads the disease response for highly pathogenic avian influenza and may impose …