1. LAND IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS OF ONTARIO
57th Annual Convention
Land Improvement Contractors of Ontario
Joined by the
Drainage Superintendents Association of Ontario
January 20-22, 2015
Lamplighter Inn
591 Wellington Road South
London, Ontario
(519)
2014 DSAO Board of Directors
President
Past President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Director
Assoc. Director
PIC Coordinator
Eric Westerberg
Frank Jonkman
Bill Mayes
Sarah Murray
David Moores
Eric Cryderman
Greg Nancekivell
Lu Ann Barreto
Paul MacIntyre
Brett Ruck
100 Dissette St. PO Box 100, Bradford ON, L3Z 2A7
Phone:
2014 LICO Executive
Convention Coordinator
Environmental Advocate
Joe Frankis
Greg Walker
Matt Williams
Tim Gillier
Keith Frey
Jamie Turvey
John Johnston
Franklin Kains
Don Lobb
231 Dimson Ave, Guelph, ON N1G 3C7
Phone: (519)
Fax:
RELATED EVENTS
TUESDAY JANUARY 20th, 2015
8:30 Canadian Red Cross First Aid
Course/Recertification.
Regency Room
10:00 DSAO Executive Meeting, Suite 102
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Mapping with the Agricultural Information Atlas Workshop.
Bob Steiss, Senior GIS Specialist, OMAFRA
1:00 Land Drainage Committee Oval office
3:00 LICO Executive Meeting
Summit Room
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21st, 2015
Ladies Program
9:30 The Optimal Wellness Effect. Meaghan Jansen
1:00 Lamplighter Kitchen Tour
2:00 Wine Pairing & Sampling. Pillitteri Estates Winery & Chef Mike

2. Supplier’s Reception, Regency Room
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21ST, 2015
8:30 Exhibits and Coffee Regency Room
9:00 Remarks by Franklin Kains,
LICO Convention Coordinator, Ballroom
9:05 Adapting to Climate Change- Controlled Tile Drainage
Katherine Watson, Water Resource Specialist, South Nation CA
Joint Session, Ballroom
9:30 Controlled Drainage – The Design Challenge
Bob Meiners, Agrem, Anchor Illinois.
10:15 Refreshment Break
10:45 Planes, Trains and Automobiles;
A Birds’ Eye View of Drainage
Osama Saadelin, Bosys Technologies
11:45 DSAO Buffet Lunch Atrium
11:45 Pipelines and Tile Drainage
Amy Vandendool, Enbridge
Chelsea Room
12:15 LICO Buffet Lunch Atrium
12:30 Case Study (Title TBD),
Tim Dick, Chatham-Kent,
Oak Room.
1:00 Intended Application of Special Benefit: Section 24, Ontario Drainage Act.
Speaker TBD, Oak Room
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 21ST, 2015
1:20 Phragmites Control
Janice Gilbert, Ontario Invasive Plant Council.
Oak Room
1:30 Wind Towers & Tile Drainage: A Case Study
Richard Taggart, Cogeco
Chelsea Room
2:00 Limited License Process
Paul MacIntyre, RJ Burnside.
2:15 LICO Contractors Meeting
2:30 Refreshment Break
3:00 Case Study - Rosene Spillway,
Ed Dries, P. Eng.
Oak Room
3:30 History of the Double Link Plough Tony Paladino, Woodstock.
6:00 Banquet, Awards and Entertainment
Banquet Hall (TICKETS REQUIRED)
8:30 Entertainment- Banquet Hall
THURSDAY JANUARY 22ND, 2015
8:00 Exhibits and Coffee Regency Room Compliments of DSAO
9:00 Hydrology in Varying Landscapes, Dave Walter, MNR
Oak Room
9:00 Trailer Licensing,
Hans Jons, The Hans J Jons Group, Chelsea Room
9:45 In-Water Works!
Harry Reinders, R & M Construction. Joint Session, Chelsea Room
10:30 Refreshment Break
11:00 LICO Annual Meeting, Chelsea Room
11:00 DSAO Procurement Policies.
Greg Nancekivell
12:00 LICO Lunch
12:00 DSAO Past Presidents Luncheon
Open to all DSAO Members
Hospitality Suite 102
1:00 Tour to Bron Industries, Woodstock
1:30 Drainage Superintendent Office & Field Guide. Wray Wilson, Townshop of Hourich Oak Room
2:00 DSAO Annual General Meeting Oak Room
4:00 Tour Returns to Lamplighter Inn
4:00 Open House – Professional Meet & Greet Regency Room
4:00 – 5:30
Supplier’s Reception, Regency Room