canada discovery trip ontario may – august 2009 by katy heady
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Canada Discovery Trip
OntarioMay – August 2009
By Katy Heady
Why Canada?
• Junior Farming Association of Ontario (JFAO) is a great organisation & similar to YFC
• Its a beautiful and diverse country with lots of exciting wildlife
• Everybody is really friendly
• Lots of different farms to experience
• A whole Summer to truly experience Canada
• Get to know 12 different areas
• Lots and lots of new friends and unforgettable memories!
The International Delegates
Angela England
Olivia Australia
Nadine Switzland
Linda Scotland
Sabrina Germany
Lisa Scotland
Katy England
David N.Ireland
What Happens On The Discovery Trip?
We stayed with 12 different host families in different clubs & areas, often with one of the other delegates
We Went On Lots Of Interesting Farm Tours
And Saw Lots Of Alternative Farms
We Went & Stayed In Some Peoples Lakeside Cottages
In The Middle We Had A Break Week & Left Ontario
The Calgary StampedeMontreal
The Rocky Mountains
We Toured Places Not Everybody Gets To See
We saw some world famous bulls
Inside the parliament buildings
The Mounted
Police Stud
An Aeroplane
being sprayed
The Tractor Square Dancers
We Did Some Things Not Everybody Get To Do
We watched an Olympic
skater
And then had a go ourselves!
We got to fly a aeroplane
We took part in a sailing race
We went behind the scenes and rode in the start car at the
races
Lead A Draught Horse
We Visited Some Great Places
Flowerpot Island
A Cowboy Ranch
Ottawa
Niagara Falls
Toronto & The CN Tower
Oil Springs
Peele Point
We Even Did Some SportMud Volleyball
Golf Tournament
Ice Hockey
Kayaking
Baseball
We Learnt A Lot
About Agriculture
Agricultural Related Businesses
Canadian Young Farmers
Surviving Mosquitoes
Leadership Skills
Canadian square
Dancing & line
dancing
We Were Treated Like Celebrities
On The Radio
On The News
And In Several
Newspapers
We Made Lots Of New Friends
And That Really Is Just A Taster
I Would Recommend The JFAO Canada Trip To Anybody!
It was Fantastic!!!!