February 15, 2014
Congress 2014 thanks volunteers and sponsors
SHOW COMMITTEE:
Terry Childs, chair; Brian Cocks CLT, vice chair; Nathan Helder, vice chair; Michael Laporte CHT, vice chair; Beth Edney CLD, past chair; Evie Isenberg, CFIA show manager; Doug Coote; Lexi Dearborn; Paul DeGroot; Barry Dickson; Kim Iceton, Bob McCannell, Mike Riehms, Klaas Sikkema, Nick Solty, Jack Vanderee CLT, and Monica van Maris.
CONGRESS CONFERENCES:
Emily Bright, Charlotte Buffett, Irene Bultena, Douglas Coote, Cassandra Cotter, Kim Cotter, Harry DeVries, Lori Di Monte, Lindsay Drake Nightingale, Beth Edney CLD, Adrien Gallant, Nathan Helder, Leisa Kirkaldy, Jeffrey Lee, Skai Leja, Stephanie Lemesurier, Kevin O’Hara, Adele Pierre CLD, Irina Polstvin, Greg Redshaw, Ron Sikkema, Ivan Stinson, Margaret Stinson, Amanda Trader, Louise Tyrrell and Bruce Warren.
IPM SYMPOSIUM:
Pam Charbonneau, Paul Gaspar, Rohan Harrison, Ken Pavely CLT, Lee Ratcliffe, Kyle Tobin, Monica van Maris, Violet Van Wassenaer and John Wright.
IRRIGATION CONFERENCE:
Steve Brewer CIT, Nick Conte, Louise Cottreau, Chris Davies, Kara Gibbons, John Lamberink CIT, Chris Le Conte, Steve Macartney CIT, Roy Neves, Paul Proulx, Jamie Riddell, Mike Ross and Scott Sim CIT.
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER CONFERENCE:
John Allison CLP, CLD, Paul Brydges, Tiffany Byrd, Don Chase CLD, Jen Cuddie, Beth Edney CLD, Brandon Gelderman, Jennifer Hayman, Ryan Heath CLP, Kelly Keates, Mark Kimmerly, Ron Koudys CLD, Anthony Lombardi CLP, CLD, Chris Mace, Adele Pierre CLD, Carolyne Planck, Haig Seferian CLD and Ron Swentiski CLD.
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE:
Kim Edwards
Sponsorship of the many conferences, special events and experiences at Congress is a critical part of what makes the show such a success. Thank you to the following sponsors.
Platinum: Banas Stones and StoneArch/Global Arch
Gold: Landscape Ontario’s Hardscape Committee
Silver: International Plaza Hotel and Landscape Trades
Bronze: Beaver Valley Stone, Bobcat Company, Medallion Fence and Vermeer Canada.
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE:
AV Canada, Connon Nurseries – CBV, Draglam Salt, Earthco Soil Mixtures and Permacon Group
IRRIGATION CONFERENCE:
Hunter Industries, John Deere Landscapes, Rain Bird International, The Toro Company and Turf Care Products
IPM SYMPOSIUM:
G.C. Duke Equipment, JB & D Company, Koppert Canada, Lawn Life and Turf Revolution
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER CONFERENCE:
AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design, Arbourdale, Blue Sky Nursery, Dynascape Software, Molnar Metal Art and Unilock
TAILGATE PARTY:
LO’s Hardscape Committee
LEGACY ROOM:
Stihl, Redbud Supply, Kubota Canada, Ariens/Gravely, The G & L Group, Nutrite, Brouwer Sod/Kesmac, HortProtect Insurance (Investment Guild/Marsh Canada) and Echo Power Equipment (Canada)
Terry Childs, chair; Brian Cocks CLT, vice chair; Nathan Helder, vice chair; Michael Laporte CHT, vice chair; Beth Edney CLD, past chair; Evie Isenberg, CFIA show manager; Doug Coote; Lexi Dearborn; Paul DeGroot; Barry Dickson; Kim Iceton, Bob McCannell, Mike Riehms, Klaas Sikkema, Nick Solty, Jack Vanderee CLT, and Monica van Maris.
CONGRESS CONFERENCES:
Emily Bright, Charlotte Buffett, Irene Bultena, Douglas Coote, Cassandra Cotter, Kim Cotter, Harry DeVries, Lori Di Monte, Lindsay Drake Nightingale, Beth Edney CLD, Adrien Gallant, Nathan Helder, Leisa Kirkaldy, Jeffrey Lee, Skai Leja, Stephanie Lemesurier, Kevin O’Hara, Adele Pierre CLD, Irina Polstvin, Greg Redshaw, Ron Sikkema, Ivan Stinson, Margaret Stinson, Amanda Trader, Louise Tyrrell and Bruce Warren.
IPM SYMPOSIUM:
Pam Charbonneau, Paul Gaspar, Rohan Harrison, Ken Pavely CLT, Lee Ratcliffe, Kyle Tobin, Monica van Maris, Violet Van Wassenaer and John Wright.
IRRIGATION CONFERENCE:
Steve Brewer CIT, Nick Conte, Louise Cottreau, Chris Davies, Kara Gibbons, John Lamberink CIT, Chris Le Conte, Steve Macartney CIT, Roy Neves, Paul Proulx, Jamie Riddell, Mike Ross and Scott Sim CIT.
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER CONFERENCE:
John Allison CLP, CLD, Paul Brydges, Tiffany Byrd, Don Chase CLD, Jen Cuddie, Beth Edney CLD, Brandon Gelderman, Jennifer Hayman, Ryan Heath CLP, Kelly Keates, Mark Kimmerly, Ron Koudys CLD, Anthony Lombardi CLP, CLD, Chris Mace, Adele Pierre CLD, Carolyne Planck, Haig Seferian CLD and Ron Swentiski CLD.
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE:
Kim Edwards
Sponsorship of the many conferences, special events and experiences at Congress is a critical part of what makes the show such a success. Thank you to the following sponsors.
Platinum: Banas Stones and StoneArch/Global Arch
Gold: Landscape Ontario’s Hardscape Committee
Silver: International Plaza Hotel and Landscape Trades
Bronze: Beaver Valley Stone, Bobcat Company, Medallion Fence and Vermeer Canada.
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE:
AV Canada, Connon Nurseries – CBV, Draglam Salt, Earthco Soil Mixtures and Permacon Group
IRRIGATION CONFERENCE:
Hunter Industries, John Deere Landscapes, Rain Bird International, The Toro Company and Turf Care Products
IPM SYMPOSIUM:
G.C. Duke Equipment, JB & D Company, Koppert Canada, Lawn Life and Turf Revolution
LANDSCAPE DESIGNER CONFERENCE:
AquaSpa Pools and Landscape Design, Arbourdale, Blue Sky Nursery, Dynascape Software, Molnar Metal Art and Unilock
TAILGATE PARTY:
LO’s Hardscape Committee
LEGACY ROOM:
Stihl, Redbud Supply, Kubota Canada, Ariens/Gravely, The G & L Group, Nutrite, Brouwer Sod/Kesmac, HortProtect Insurance (Investment Guild/Marsh Canada) and Echo Power Equipment (Canada)