The Waterloo Rural Women’s annual Winter Mini Conference will be held at Wallenstein Bible Chapel, Wallenstein on Feb. 12.
Guest speakers include: Tim Blackwell, OMAF Veterinarian, Krista Cressman-Buck, executive director Steckle Heritage Homestead, Celie Diebold, 2014 Queen of the Furrow, Sharon Grose, former Queen of the Furrow and Dana Thatcher from Thatcher Farms Ontario’s Outstanding Young Farmers for 2013.
When teacher (Dana Thatcher) fell in love with a farmer (Adam Thatcher) she embraced a new life style in rural Ontario.
Their farm-to-fork approach netted them Ontario Outstanding Young Farmers for 2013.
The pair are featured in the 2014 Faces of Farming calendar for the month of May.
To register for the conference call 519-664-3794 ext. 237 by Feb. 10.
For more details check out the website www.waterlooruralwomen.org.
The $20 cost includes a hot noon meal quiche, salad and homemade dessert. Childcare available, $5 per child for the day.
