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SECRETARY/TREASURER JOB POSTING

Written on December 22nd, 2020 in News

Job Requirements

Languages

English

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Experience

1-5 years’ experience in related field.

Job Description

One vacancy, Two  year contract and pays $2,000 annually. Successful candidate would be required to attend in person and/or online meetings.

Administrative Duties

  • Scheduling and reminding Directors of meetings, as well as creating and distributing the agenda and minutes for meetings
  • Coordinating and printing of annual meeting documents
  • Maintaining communication with Directors, Committees and Members and Community Partners, and assisting them with various tasks (administrative, advertising, promotions, events, etc.)
  • Creating and distributing the Newsletter
  • Maintaining our Website and Facebook page
  • Planning of the annual meeting
  • Maintaining records to track Board of Director Terms

Financial Duties

  • Prepare and presenting of the Treasurer Report during meetings
  • Collecting, tracking and paying company bills (banners, membership, AGM, Day Planner, BFO ad, etc.)
  • Working with Accountant to file Tax Return
  • Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss for AGM
  • Upload banking information into Quickbooks online
  • Bank deposits when required

Personal Suitability

  • Attention to detail
  • Flexibility
  • Accurate
  • Team player
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Reliability
  • Organized
  • Ability to multitask

Resumes will be accepted until January 28, 2020

Please email Resume and cover letter to:
nathana@alleninsurance.ca

or mail to:
Nathan Allen
PO Box 189
Warkworth, ON
K0K3K0

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OLA 50 YEARS FORWARD SCHOLARSHIP PRIZE WINNERS

Written on November 8th, 2020 in News

In a year of uncertainty, the OLA would like to congratulate the juniors who submitted a video to the OLA 50 Years Forward Scholarship. We would like to thank our panel of judges for their time in judging the entries, and the juniors themselves for the time and thought into these entries to showcase our breed. Our future is bright with our juniors promoting our Limousin breed in the future. Congratulations to this year’s winners! 

Watch for participant videos on Facebook over the next few days.

Intermediate-Senior Division

1st Place – Samantha Kennedy

2nd Place – Madi Lewis

3rd Place – Jocelyn Kennedy

PEEWEE DIVISION

Bailey Lawrence

Emily Lawrence

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UPCOMING SALES

Written on October 9th, 2020 in News
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NEW ARRIVALS

Written on August 26th, 2020 in News

TADOMI & MADELEINE HUNT

Tadomi & Madeleine Hunt welcomed a new baby boy, Henry William Kenneth Hunt, on July 21, 2020. Congratulations to Tadomi, Madeleine and big sister Everly.

BRENT & VICKI BLACK

Welcome to Rebecca Eileen and Robert George Black, born on July 18, 2020.
Congratulations to Vicki, Brent and Rachel.
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BRYON GEORGE BLACK

Written on August 26th, 2020 in News

Bryon George Black, February 18, 1948 – May 26, 2020 
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Jean (Drennan) Black for 50 years. Loving father of Bradley (Trish) Black, Tracy (Neil) Rodger, and Brent (Vicky) Black. Cherished grandfather of Connor, Dylan, Dalton, Colton, Michaela, Branson, Rachel, and eagerly awaited twins. Dear brother and brother in law of Doreen (the late Ralph) Matthews of Goderich, the late Lawrence (Joyce) Black of Exeter, Paul (Connie) Black of Carlow, Gordon (Cathy) Drennan of West Wawanosh, Marlene (the late Doug) MacDonald of Blyth, Eric (Dianne) Drennan of Nile, Allan (Susan) Drennan of Ashfield, Leroy (Annette) Drennan of Lucknow, Ann (Larry) Johnston of Nile, Donna (Stuart) Alton of Belfast, Brian Drennan of Lucknow, and Debbie (Michael) Courtney of Amberley. Lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Victor and Grace Black, parents-in-law Henry and Bernice Drennan. 
A celebration of Bryon’s life will be held in the future when everyone can gather and share stories in remembrance of such a great man.

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OLA SCHOLARSHIP

Written on August 26th, 2020 in News
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OLA ANNUAL MEETING

Written on December 19th, 2019 in News
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CLA 50th Anniversary Auction Items

Written on October 28th, 2019 in News

Listed below are the items that will be auction off at the 50th Anniversary Banquet. If you would like to see pictures of the items, go to the 50th Anniversary Facebook page. If you would like to bid on any items and are unable to attend, we have added contacts to the bottom of the list to send your bids too.

Donation Items for Auction

  • Donated by Balamore Farms: 5 #2 Embryos from BLM 563C and Greenwood Electric Impact.
  • Donated by Red Maple Farms: $500 sale credit for their consignments at the Colours of Autumn Limousin Sale
  • Donated by Clark Cattle & KS Limousin: 2 Embryos from Wulf’s Billy the Kid X B Bar Urban Girl 14D
  • Donated by Wulf Cattle: “VIP Buyers Package” Which included: 2 Night stay at the cozy Sandhills Guest House in Atkinson, NE, a steak supper at the highly rated Cast Iron Grille and $500US Sale credit with free Canadian delivery for the 2020 Wulf Cattle Opportunity Sale.
  • Donated by All Way Travel: Gift Basket
  • Donated by Lakeside Limousin: 50th Anniversary Caesar Basket (includes: 50th Anniversary engraved glasses, 50th Anniversary Clamato and Vodka)
  • Jerry Zook: Front Porch Slider bench
  • Donated by Kirkton Veterinary Services- 1 Bovine Flush
  • Donated by Bow Valley- $300.00 Gift Certificate
  • Donated by Debbie Preston: Custom Quilt
  • Donated by Stonetown Promotions, Gibson Farms, and MacTavish: Coat rack with 50th Plaque
  • Donated by Dr. Rex Crawford: Farm Semen Collection – Freeze and Delivery
  • Donated by Pinnacle View: Wood Carving of Bulls
  • Donated by Shur Gain- Trow Nutrition: 2 Leaf Tickets
  • Donated by Triple M Metal: 2 Leaf Tickets
  • Donated by Metzger Vet Services- $500 in Services
  • Donated by Denise Byers: Professionally framed and mounted, Exclusive 50th Anniversary edition 1 of 1 original fine art reproduction of watercolour painting by Denise Dimmick-Byers of Murray Hill Farm. (Approximately 22” by 36”)
  • Donated by Weppler Cattle & Greenwood limousin: 5 Doses of Flemington Legend Semen
  • Donated by CCIA- Barbecue set, gift certificate for limo tags, tool kit & gloves. 
  • Donated by OLA – 2 metal  OLA logo signs
  • Donated By: Highland Stock Farms- Two Tickets to Final Sunday at the infamous Calgary Stampede Rodeo on July 12, 2020. Great seats under cover on lower level, centre of grand stand. Valued $185/ea
  • Donated by the OLA: custom-made wood benches with the 50th logo.

Contacts:

Dan Darling: 905-375-4019

Rob Weppler: 519-375-6108

Emily Gibson: 519-440-9907

John Bell: 519-378-4006

Dave Clark: 905-449-0149

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LIMITED ADDITION 50TH ANNIVERSARY SHIRTS

Written on September 11th, 2019 in News

CLA 50th Anniversary Show & Sale

Limited addition 50th shirts!!! $25.00 per shirt! Contact Emily Gibson at: emilygibson0707@gmail.com

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50th ANNIVERSARY BANQUET TICKETS

Written on September 11th, 2019 in News

Get your banquet ticket before the October 18th cut off. Contact Brent Black by email at: brentblack204@hotmail.com

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