The 1998 membership fee for the Ottawa-St.Lawrence Growers has been set at $20.00 U.S. or $25.00 Cdn. Offshore members are to pay $20.00 U.S. The fiscal year is 1 November 1997 to 31 October 1998. New members joining now will receive the September 1997 newsletter as well as any 1998 benefits. A valid 1997 membership is required to enter a specimen at the 4 October 1997 Ottawa weighoff. All the best! Gus Saunders Ottawa-St.Lawrence Growers http://infoweb.magi.com/~farmrgus/