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LFA announces first class to Lanark Agricultural Hall of Fame

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Lanark Federation of Agriculture (LFA) is proud to announce the induction of 5 agricultural leaders into the Lanark Agricultural Hall of Fame. This prestigious event will take place on October 10th as a part of the LFA Annual General Meeting, celebrating the outstanding achievements and contributions of these remarkable individuals. The inductees are: 

  • Jim Foster, Carleton Place 
  • Allan Lowry, Almonte
  • Marion and Brien Paul, Lanark
  • Irene Spence, Drummond North Elmsley

These icons have made a significant impact in the diverse Lanark agricultural landscape and their legacies continue to inspire generations. 

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“We are thrilled to welcome our very first class of inductees into the Lanark Agricultural Hall of Fame,” said Ashley Knapton, President of LFA. “Their dedication and excellence to Lanark agriculture have set a standard for others to follow. Their impact is felt far beyond the borders of this county. This induction is not just a recognition of their past, but an inspiration for future generations.”

Ceremony Details:

Date: October 10th, 20204
Time: Doors 6:30, Dinner 7:00
Location: Upstairs Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place
Tickets: Available through LFA Directors or at lanarkfedofag@gmail.com 

Celebrate the achievements of these impressive individuals at this special ceremony. It promises to be an inspiring evening filled with stories, memories, and recognition of excellence.

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