REGISTRATION OPEN
Plan to join your Ontario East Economic Development Commission colleagues the evening of June 7th for a Reception and Networking, then attend the Quarterly General Membership Meeting and Networking Event on June 8th.
Thursday, June 7th: Reception and Networking, 8:00pm to 11:00pm, at The Cat and The Fiddle, 49 William Street North, Lindsay
Friday, June 8th: Quarterly Meeting and Tours, 8:30am to 4:00pm beginning at Days Inn and Suites, Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes
JUNE 8TH AGENDA
8:30 am:
Registration/Refreshments/Networking
9:15 am:
WELCOME
Andy Letham, Mayor, City of Kawartha Lakes
ONTARIO EAST UPDATE
Shelley Hirstwood, President, Ontario East Economic Development Commission
CKL TOURISM: Key tourism initiatives in the City of Kawartha Lakes
- Arts and Heritage Trail, Debra Soule
- The Houseboat Capital of Ontario, Jill Quast, Happy Days Houseboats
- Culinary Tourism Strategy, Laurie McCarthy
CKL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PRACTICES: How the City of Kawartha Lakes is engaging with local businesses
- VIP Agricultural Tour, Kelly Maloney
- Manufacturing Meet-ups, Paul Pirri
- Cultural Roundtables, Debra Soule
- Downtown Revitalizations, Leisha Newton
12:00 pm:
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
1:00 pm:
Drive to Mariposa Dairy Ltd., 201 St. George St., Lindsay
MARIPOSA DAIRY LTD. TOUR – State of the art goat cheese processing and cheese sampling!
Drive to Kawartha Dairy Ltd., 3332 Kawartha Lakes Road 36, Bobcaygeon
KAWARTHA DAIRY LTD. TOUR - New Cold/Freezer Storage Facility (be sure to bring a coat) and ice cream sampling!
4:00 pm: End of Day
Members $50.00 plus Fee and HST
Non-members $65.00 plus Fee and HST
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Hotel Rooms available at the Days Inn & Suites, Lindsay
Room Rates for June 7th:
- 1 or 2 Queen Beds - 130.45 plus tax
- 1 King Bed - 139.45 plus tax
(rates include full hot breakfast buffet)
To reserve your room, please contact the hotel directly at 705-328-0100 by May 24th and mention the group name OEEDC.