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Central and Wheat State Districts' Joint Meeting
With a record turnout for recent years, approximately 80 people gathered in Lake
Ozark, Missouri, for the annual Central and Wheat State Districts' joint meeting
on July 29-30.
Educational
sessions were well attended, with presentations ranging from a wheat crop
update, belting and food grade hose, food safety, energy savings and
alternatives, color-coded inventory management, and combustible dust explosions,
to pneumatic conveying.
The technical
conference concluded with district business meetings. The Central District
elected a new slate of officers:
Jeffrey
Hole, Director, Cereal Food
Processors, Inc.
Alan Geesling, Chairperson, ADM Milling Co.
John Grabbe, Vice Chairperson, ADM Milling Co.
James
Schroeder Secretary/Treasurer, Great Western
Mfg. Co.
Scott Brooks, 1st Exe. Committeeperson, ADM Milling Co.
Mike Schuele, 2nd Exe. Committeeperson,
General Mills
TBA, 3rd Exe. Committeeperson,
Bill Olson, Allied Trades Chairman, Caravan Ingredients
Carol Lashley, District Director of Meetings,
Great Western Mfg. Co
The Districts will
hold the 2011 summer joint meeting the last weekend in July at the Lodge of the
Four Seasons in Lake Ozark, Missouri.
The next event for
the Central District is the winter meeting on Dec. 10. The group will meet at
the New Theatre Restaurant for the production: "Sylvia," starring Cindy
Williams.
Texoma,
Central and Wheat State Districts' Joint Spring Meeting
More than 75 milling industry professionals met March 4-5 in
San Antonio, Texas, at the joint Texoma, Central and Wheat State
Districts' meeting.
The opening reception and banquet kicked off on March 4, following a
day of golf with nine teams.
The second day featured technical presentations on a wide range of
topics including protein quality from a bakery's viewpoint; plant
automation/controls; magnetic separation; improvements in HRW wheat
varieties; energy monitoring and management; Swiss Milling School
experience; filtration silencing solutions; and corrugation basics.
The three districts plan to join together again for their spring 2011
meeting in March, at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.
2010
August 10 – Central
District Superintendent's Luncheon
Stone Canyon Pizza, Parkville, MO, USA
September 14 – Central
District Superintendent's Luncheon
Stone Canyon Pizza, Parkville, MO, USA
October 12 – Central
District Superintendent's Luncheon
Stone Canyon Pizza, Parkville, MO, USA
November 9 – Central
District Superintendent's Luncheon
Stone Canyon Pizza, Parkville, MO, USA
2011
May 2-6 – 115th Annual
IAOM Conference & Expo in North America
San Antonio Regency Hyatt Hotel and the
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
2012
May 7-11 – 116th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
The Davenport Hotel
and Tower and the
Spokane Convention
Center, Spokane, WA, USA
For more
information contact Jim Schroeder, Secretary Treasurer, Central District
Ph 913-682-2291; Fax 913-682-1431.
*If you would like to be added to
the distribution list for the monthly Superintendents Luncheon and Meeting,
please contact Carol Lashley.
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