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Fall AGM Meeting
Meeting Agenda
Registration
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OVMA SAGM 2011PRING MEETING 2011
"Continuing the Public Work IPM Story"
Agenda
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
| 12:00 pm |
7th Annual Fall OVMA Golf Tournament
Location: Brooklea Golf and Country Club in Midland
- Pre-registration required |
| 7:00 pm |
ICE-BREAKER
Come and meet the people you will be spending the next two days with ..
Location: Best Western Lounge |
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
7:00 - 8:00 am
BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION
Morning Chairperson: Michael Irvine, Ontario Ministry of
Natural Resources |
| 8:00 |
Welcome and Update on OVMA Business
Jennifer Rose, OVMA Board of Directors
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| 8:05 |
"We're Working in Your Area"
Ron Marsh, TransCanada Pipelines
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| 8:50 |
Protection and Enhancing Biodiversity during
New Line Construction on Bruce Nuclear to Milton Tie-Line Project
Brian McCormick, HydroOne
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| 9:35 |
A review of mechanical vegetation control equipment and best management practices for IPM
Bob Burke, HydroOne |
| 10:20 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
| 10:40 |
Sprayer Calibration, Focusing on Backpack and Hose &
Handgun Applications
Helmut Speiser, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural
Affairs
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| 11:25 |
Company Updates and Alternatives Products |
| 12:15 |
Lunch (pick up your box lunch for the
bus tour) |
| 12:30 -
4:30pm |
Midland Area Field Tour:
Demonstration plots of selective and non-selective ROW weed
control New products - Poison-ivy control
Imazapyr brush control after 6 weeks and 3 years
New chemistry for brush control
Brush herbicides followed by cutting - Mechanical brush control with
re-seeding
Chain Saws Product Demonstration
Sprayer calibration demonstration by Helmet Speiser (field part)
Japanese knotweed ID and control
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| 5:00 |
Boat Cruise and Dinner
Location: Georgian Queen, Penetang Harbour |
Thursday, September 29, 2011
7:27 - 8:27 am
BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION
Morning Chairperson: Jennifer Rose, Algoma Power Inc. |
| 8:00 |
Weed and Brush ID
Speaker TBC |
| 8:45 |
Alternative Vegetation Control Methods
Dave Depuyde, MNR, Oxford County Stewardship Coordinator |
| 9:30 |
Business Meeting |
| 10:00 |
BREAK
Closing of Silent Auction |
| 10:30 |
Giant Hogweed and Other Poisonous Plants
Kathleen Lang, Ontario Horticultural Association and Master Gardener's
of Ontario |
| 11:00 |
Phragmites australis 101 - An introduction
to Canada's "Worst Invasive Plant"
Janice Gilbert, Gilbert and Dunn, Ecosystem Restoration Specialists |
| 11:45 |
Company Updates and Alternative Products |
| 12:20 |
Announcement of Silent Auction Winners |
| 12:30 |
ADJOURNMENT |
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