GUELPH (July 29, 2008) - Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Gerry Ritz will be in Guelph this Saturday to help support Gloria Kovach, the Conservative candidate for Guelph. While here, they will both be attending the Guelph Farmer's Market, to participate in the World's Longest BBQ.
"Guelph is known for its agriculture, and the World's Longest Barbecue is a great way to support local farmers and the Canadian beef industry, and I'm proud to be attending", said Gloria Kovach. "I'm especially proud to have the Minister of Agriculture participating with me. It underscores this government's committment to the Agricultural Industry."
The World's Longest BBQ is the creation of local author Anita Stewart. Anyone interested in participating in the event can register at
www.flavoursofcanada.ca.For more information, please contact Marilyn Shapka at
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