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Wentworth SCIA AGM

Time: January 16, 2013 from 9am to 3:30pm
Location: Ancaster Fairgrounds
Street: 630 Trinity Road
City/Town: Ancaster
Website or Map: http://www.ghscia.com/coming-…
Event Type: agm
Organized By: Wentworth SCIA
Latest Activity: Jan 8, 2013

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Event Description

AGENDA

Coffee & Registration: 9 am
Program begins at 9:45 am

GUEST PANEL
Representatives from Pearson Dunn Insurance, The Cooperators General Insurance Company and Wabisa Mutual Insurance Company.

HOT NOON LUNCH
Sponsored by the Vansickle family of Normelean Farms.

DOWNLOADABLE AGENDA
Available at www.ghscia.com/coming-events

FOR INFORMATION
Contact Michelle Spoelstra, Wentworth SCIA Secretary
Phone: 905-692-5751
Email: royalea@pathcom.com

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