Golden West, Intermountain and Pacific Districts’ Joint Fall Meeting

Approximately 70 professionals from across the Golden West, Intermountain and Pacific Districts met at the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa in Riverside, California, for their annual fall joint meeting on August 23-24.

The educational program included presentations on magnetic separation and metal detection applications, dust collection – design and maintenance, how lubricants impact your bottom line, an update on Profume tolerance, reducing energy costs in flour mills, belt choice and maintenance, tri-lobe internal pulse cancellation, advancements in mix design and blending systems, meshes and cloth stretching, valves, and permits, reports, PM regulations and upcoming changes.

Each district met to elect a slate of officers for the upcoming year. The Intermountain District elected the following members to the district’s executive committee:
Chris Casias, Director, Pendleton Flour Mills, LLC
Zack Tillinghaust, Chairperson, Cereal Food Processors, Inc.
Jeremy Ferguson, Vice Chairperson, Pendleton Flour Mills, LLC
David Heninger Secretary, Caravan Ingredients
Steve Carpenter, 1st Executive Committeeperson, Pendleton Flour Mills, LLC
Michael. Heiniger, 2nd Exe. Committeeperson, Gilt Edge Flour Mills, Inc

In 2013, the three districts plan to meet in Park City, Utah. More information will be posted as soon as it is available.

Upcoming Events

2013
August 14-16 – Intermountain, Golden West and Pacific Districts’ Joint Meeting
Canyons Resort, Park City, Utah, USA

2014
May 19-23 – 118th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
Omaha Hilton Hotel and CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska USA

2015
May 4-8– 119th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel and Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, California, USA

2016
April 4-8 – 120th Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
Hyatt Regency Columbus and the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA

2017
May 8-12 – 121st Annual IAOM Conference & Expo
Renaissance Hotel and Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

For more information, please contact David Heninger, District Secretary/Treasurer