I’m so thankful to have had the opportunity to represent the Embro and Zorra Agricultural Society and compete at the CNE Ambassador of the Fairs Competition this past weekend. There were over 60 ambassadors at this competition from around the province, and I had the opportunity to get to know everyone better and see where life has taken them since the Convention in February. I am proud to have placed 2nd runner up in this competition, and congrutulations goes out to Sadie-Jane from Lindsay for being 1st runner up, andSEE DETAILS

This past weekend, I was grateful for the opportunity to attend the OAAS Convention in Toronto at the Fairmont Royal York. I met many fellow ambassadors, attended informative seminars, and had a great time! Andrew Campbell was at the convention Friday morning and spoke to everyone about the challenges of being a part of the agriculture industry in today’s society. Another highlight of this convention was getting to meet the James Barker Band! Meghan Patrick also performed at the convention along with many other amazingly talented entertainment acts. Overall, I was honoured and proudSEE DETAILS

Hi Everyone,My name is Emily Van Bommel and I am excited to be the 2016-2017 Embro and Zorra Agricultural Society Ambassador. I grew up in Thamesford on a farrow to finish hog farm. I am currently in my third year at the University of Guelph studying Animal Biology with a minor in Agriculture. I hope to apply to the Ontario Veterinary College in the future.For the past four summers, I have worked at Happy Hills Resort as a lifeguard and a summer programs director. In my free time, I enjoySEE DETAILS

The past year has been one I will remember forever. I made so many new friends and had so many different opportunities. Here is a brief summary of the events I have had the pleasure of attending over the past year:September: The Embro FairThe weekend of the fair sure was a busy one! I was running from event to event, trying not to miss anything. The first day rained a lot, but that did not stop the kids from playing road hockey; Rain or shine, those games continued all day.SEE DETAILS

Hi all,My name is Katelyn MacKay and I am pleased to be the 2015-2016 Embro and Zorra Agricultural Society Ambassador. I grew up and currently reside on the family dairy farm just East of Embro. My sisters and I have participated in the fair and fair events over the years. I graduated from the University of Guelph in the spring of 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, majoring in Animal Science. Since graduation I have been working at Shur-Gain in St. Marys as a Ruminant Formulator. I also milk at my family farmSEE DETAILS