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Oakville North News (Oakville, Ontario: Oakville Beaver, Ian Oliver - Publisher), 27 May 1994, p. 8

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z â€" This Sunday, May 29th, marks the i 994 opening day at the Ontario .3 Agricultural Museum in Milton. i2 Located just beneath the Niagara a Escarpmem, this 80â€"acre site provides a 3 fun-filled opportunity to discover the evolution of agricultural and rural life in â€" Ontario. The Ontario Agricultural Museum consists of over 30 buildings, displays, and exhibits, and is a project of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Some of the attractions you will find on your visit include: a Tractor Barn, a 1910 Blacksmith Shop, a Harness Shop, ; 849â€"0300 FRAMING GALLERY Ontario Agricultural Museum opens Sunday __'fi;a Salesperson for ])et stomer Service, Selection, Location and Friendlyfit, a month @ 36 months a month @ 48 months 1629 down plus ‘595 _ freight charge plu» all taxes. Lease price mma?doormmwflhflcereo (82 in stock) +2131 down plus ‘745 * freight charge plus all taxes. (5 in stock) f (/WILLIAMSON / PONTIAC * BUICK « GMC LTD/ / {Just North of Dundas) You can wander through a 1830 Farmstead at one end of the grounds, and then later on down the road, see the 1860‘s pioneer home and barns. Costumed staff can be found throughout the buildings, demonstrating pioneer techniques, and they can answer any questions you may have. a Carriage Works, a Shingle Mill, a 1928 Ford Dealership, a 1886 Schoolhouse and church, and a diesel and steam engine display. is an excellent site map availâ€" able at the main entrance to help you find your way around. Children will 4545 down plus 599 a month@ 48 months ‘2129 down plus 5820 freight charge plu_u all taxes. (1 in stock) freight charge plus all taxes. (39 in stock) . * See dealer for details a month @ 36 months From enjoy a visit to one of the barns that has a variety of farm animals and has schedâ€" uled demonstrations of pioneer and modern milking techniques. Wandering through the area, you will be fascinated by the immense crossâ€"secâ€" tion of tractors and farm equipment, the transportation display of wagons, carts, buggies, sleighs, the gasoline and steam engines, and the garage that houses cars built from 1919 to 1953. Visitor services include: a small restaurant (with great homemade pies!), washrooms, drinking fountains, indoor and outdoor benches, and an informaâ€" 1966 down plus ‘595 $2179 down plus *870 freight charge plus all taxes (76 in stock) SEA CRAFT , 20 KeRR S1., 1 freight charge plus all taxes. (21 in stock) _ a month @ 36 months admission) From the QEW, take Highway 25 I July 1st: Canada Day Celebrations north to Milton, and follow signs to the July 16th and 17th: Great Canadian museum. The site is open to late I Antique Tractor Field Days September from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. August 12th to 21st: Country Quilt Fest _ Admission is: Adults $3.50; Children I ‘04 $1.75; and Family $8.50 (children under August 28th: Family Corn Festival 6 are free). For additional information, I Sept. 4th: Kids, Ponies and Fun call 905â€"878â€"8151. 1 Raptor centre opens at Mountsberg (_ MAAeve tam our briumc is finely sczsenai tion booth. There is a covered wagon that travels on a regular basis throughout the site and you can jump off at various stops to explore the buildings. It is a large site to cover in a day, so comfortable shoes and clothing are highly recommended, as well as, sunscreen. Special events being held this sumâ€" mer include: May 29th to June 1st: Dairy Days June 6th to 10th: Ground Water Festival June 19th: Hall of Fame Induction June 21st to 23rd: Seniors Days (free admission) July 1st: Canada Day Celebrations July 16th and 17th: Great Canadian Antique Tractor Field Days August 12th to 21st: Country Quilt Fest ‘94 August 28th: Family Corn Festival Sept. 4th: Kids, Ponies and Fun The Mountsberg Wildlife Centre officially opens the Douglas Cockburn Raptor Centre, to coincide with Talon Tales, on Sunday, June 5th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Don‘t miss this rare opportunity to see red tailed hawks and a golden eagle in a free flight demonstration. Falcons will be dipping and diving after a swinging lure and the Harris Hawks will be showing off their ability to hunt in groups. Meet Tom the Turkey Vulture. Admission. Adults $2.75; Students (13 over) $2.25;, Child (under 12); Seniors (over 65) $1.75; Preschoolers: No charge. Our setting is too. jA 2€ The newly renovated Glen Abbey Club House and Restaurant embraces the beauty of the seasons with its serene country surroundings. Listen to birds serenading swans on the pond. Stroll through our picturesque gardens. e ‘Then come inside and indulge in our exquisite Brunch. Our floorâ€"toâ€"ceiling glass walls bring the scenery with you. Please join us for Sunday Brunch with seating from eleven a.m. until one p.m. for only $18.95 per person. Glen Abbey Reviaurant, A beautiful sctiing awatle you. Sept. 11th: Harvest Home Sept. 24th to 25th: Christmas Craft Sale ~So come and join in all the activities and at the same time, learn a lot about early life in rural Ontario. 1333 Dorval Drive, Oakville Tel: (905) 844â€"1800

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