Members Statement - Jennmar Inc.
On June 23rd 2008 a sod turning ceremony took place in the town of
Sturgeon Falls. A multi-national corporation, Jennmar plans to invest
some $15 million in the community over the course of the next several
years. Two 60,000 square foot facilities are planned which will be home
to approximately 150 new jobs. Jennmar produces products for the mining
sector such as bolts and nuts, gears and shafts...Full text
International Plowing Match 2009
The planning for the IPM in 2009 is well underway, and I would like to thank the IPM Committee including; Chairman, Carman Kidd, Treasurer, Bob Norris, Coordinator, Darlene Bowen, and Norm Koch the 2009 IPM Director for their hard work. It is interesting to note that some 53 sub committees have been established including everything from food services to parking...Full text
International Plowing Match 2009
I am very proud of my local communities. The logistics and organization is complex including some 1,000 volunteers, 53 sub committees and an expected 80,000 visitors. This event will be a truly unique northern experience as the organizers will be showcasing life in the north, including mining and forestry exhibits, and demonstrations in addition to the agricultural displays and events....Full text