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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.
Approximately 60 people attended
the Central and Wheat State
Districts' joint summer conference July
30 - August 1 at The Resort at Port Arrowhead, Lake Ozark, MO.
The event kicked off with a barbecue picnic
out by the pool on Thursday night. On Friday, technical presentations
ranging from
aspiration basics to wheat crop reports took center stage.
Both districts met following the technical conference in
order to elect new officers. The Central District elected the following
slate of district officers:

Jeffrey
Hole, Director
Cereal Food
Processors, Inc.
Pat Eberle,
1st Exe.
Chairperson
Cereal Food Processors
Alan Geesling,
Vice Chairperson
ADM Milling Co.
James
Schroeder Secretary/Treasurer
Great Western
Mfg. Co.
Randy
Schmidt,
1st Exe. Committeeperson, Poet Biorefining
John Grabbe, 2nd Exe. Committeeperson, ADM Milling Co.
Scott Brooks, 3rd Exe. Committeeperson,
ADM Milling Co.
Bill Olson, Allied Trades Chairman, Caravan Ingredients
Carol Lashley, District Director of Meetings, Great Western
Mfg. Co.
The annual banquet was held on Friday night
after an Allied Trades Social Hour. The event ended with a 5-team golf
scramble on Saturday morning.
2009
December 11 – Central
District Winter Meeting
2010
April 19-23 – 114th Annual
IAOM Conference & Expo in North America
Las Vegas Hilton Hotel
and
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas,
Nevada, 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
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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