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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 Wheat State District
elected a new slate of officers:
Steve Matson, Director, Horizon Milling Co.
Marty Baker,
Chairperson, ADM Milling Co.
Jack Keltz, Vice Chairperson, Cereal Food
Processors, Inc.
Dick Zimmerman,
Secretary/Treasurer, Creason Corrugating &
Machinery, Inc.
Scott Ebbert,
1st Exe. Committeeperson, ADM
Milling Co.
Sharon Entz,
2nd Exe. Committeeperson, Horizon
Milling Co.
TBA, 3rd Exe. Committeeperson
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 Wheat State District is the sporting clays event in September. The District
will hold its winter meeting on Dec. 3, in Wichita, Kan.
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.
Other Events
2010
September 16 –
Sporting Clays
Belle Plaine, Kansas
December
3 –
Wheat State Annual
Christmas Meeting
TBA,
Wichita, Kansas
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
The Wheat State District needs your
support and input at meetings. Please consider inviting someone who is new to
our district or may not have been active in the past. For more information, please contact
Dick Zimmerman.
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Steve Matson
Director
Horizon Milling Co.
Marty Baker
Chairperson
ADM Milling Co.
Jack Keltz
Vice Chairperson
Cereal Food Processors, Inc.
Dick Zimmerman
Secretary/Treasurer
Creason Corrugating &
Machinery, Inc.
Scott Ebbert,
1st Exe. Committeeperson
ADM Milling Co.
Sharon Entz,
2nd Exe. Committeeperson
Horizon Milling Co.
TBA, 3rd Exe. Committeeperson
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