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Joe Melo

Margaret and Ivan Stinson are an inspiring couple, who organized the Garden Day event that celebrated the University of Guelph’s 50th anniversary.
Jul 15, 2014

Contribution, legacy and turning 60

Many people are motivated by a desire to make a positive difference.
From left, LO family members help Jose Melo celebrate his company’s  40th anniversary: Eddie Almeida of Almeida and Almeida Landscaping, Woodbridge; Jose Melo, Pat Lamanna, G&L Group of Companies, Concord; Charlie Wilson, president of Bruce Wilson Landscaping, Kleinburg.
Oct 15, 2012

Family

The green industry is comprised of thousands of family-run operations. It is not unusual to see brothers, sons, sisters, fathers, mothers, spouses and even grandchildren and grandparents working together.

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