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LANARK & DISTRICT
MAPLE SYRUP
PRODUCER’S ASSOCIATION
INFORMATION DAY
AND
ANNUAL MEETING
McDonald’s Corners Agricultural Hall
Saturday, January 31, 2015
8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
www.ldmspa.com
MORNING SESSION
8:30 a.m.
Registration & Morning Social with Producers &
Equipment Dealers
Registration Fee: Members - $20.00 per person
Non-Members - $40.00 per person
(Includes refreshments and lunch, plus workshop fee
for non-members)
9:15 a.m.
Opening Remarks and
Introduction of Equipment Dealers
Speaker: Matthew Wheeler, LDMSPA President
9:30 a.m.
2015 New Technologies
Speaker: CDL Representative
10:00a.m.
Monitoring Systems
Speaker: Joel Smith and Angela Wheeler
10:30 a.m.
Morning Break
10:45 a.m.
Filtration
Speaker: CDL Representative
11:15 a.m.
Presentation of the Deugo Memorial Award
Presenter: Shirley Fulton-Deugo
11:30 p.m.
Annual General Meeting
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
Catered by McDonald’s Corners Agricultural Society
Pricing Survey: Complete the anonymous survey form and we will share
proposed member pricing for 2015.
AFTERNOON SESSION
1:00 p.m.
OMSPA Update
Speaker: Ray Bonenberg, OMSPA President
1:45 p.m.
Maple Weekend
Speaker: Dave Fairbairn, LDMSPA Board Member
1:55 p.m.
Reverse Osmosis
Speaker: CDL Representative
2:15 p.m.
Pricing Survey Results
2:20 p.m.
Website Update
Speaker: Bryan Exley, LDMSPA webmaster
2:30 p.m.
OMAFRA Updates
Speakers: Todd Leuty & Paul Bailey, OMAFRA
3:30 p.m.
Adjournment
4:00p.m.
Directors Meeting
Non-members workshop fee reimbursed if an OMSPA membership is
purchased by the non-member before the end of the day.
Door prizes throughout the day.
Upcoming Events:
• Tapping Out Party – Saturday, March 07, 2015: 11 am to 3 pm
Fulton’s Pancake House and Sugar Bush, Pakenham
• Maple Weekend -- April 04 & 05, 2015: www.mapleweekend.ca
• Perth Festival of the Maples – Saturday, April 25, 2015, Perth, ON
• OMSPA Summer Tour -- July 09-11, 2015, Kitchener, ON
2015 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PRESIDENT
Matthew Wheeler
278-2120
PAST PRESIDENT
Dave Fairbairn
256-5047
VICE PRESIDENT
Harold Walker
275-1867
2nd VICE PRESIDENT Ray Fortune
256-5216
SECRETARY
Sarah Gibbons
275-2893
TREASURER
David Oliver
264-8612
DIRECTORS
Dwight James
George Conboy
Ray Thompson
Stephen Skinner
256-4466
279-2550
256-1826
299-7874
2014/15 OMSPA BOARD REPRESENTATIVES:
Dwight James
Dave Fairbairn
Harold Walker (Alt.)
Displays of equipment and supplies will be set up in the hall. Time is
available to view and speak with the dealers prior to the start of the
meeting and during the break, lunch and after the meeting.
The Directors of LDMSPA extend their thanks to everyone, for their time
and participation in our Information Day and Annual Meeting.

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