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Ontario’s Norfolk County to host tourism & agriculture symposium

January 8, 2009, Delhi, Ont. – The Annual Norfolk County Tourism &
Agriculture Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2008, at
the Delhi Hungarian Hall.

January 8, 2009, Delhi, Ont. – The annual Norfolk County Tourism & Agriculture Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, January 22, 2008, at the Delhi Hungarian Hall.

Speakers for the all-day event include:

• Cynthia Kimble, president, Finger Lakes Tourism Alliance
• Jeff Bouck, president and head guide, AtPlay Adventures
• James Lynn, senior development consultant, Investment & Development Office, Ontario Ministry of Tourism
• Brenda Lammens, chair, Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association/Erie Agri-Food Innovations initiative
• Dennis Travale, chair, South Central Ontario Region (SCOR)

Added highlights include a mock development review before Norfolk County’s Development Coordinating Committee, the launch of the new Norfolk County tourism website and presentation of the Norfolk County Entrepreneur of the Year Award to a worthy recipient. Lunch will feature chicken, cabbage rolls and other dishes made famous by the Delhi Hungarian Hall.

Doors open at 8:30 a.m., and the program runs to 3 p.m. Cost is $20, including lunch. To register, visit www.norfolktourism.ca/Symposium2009.htm. For more information, call 519-426-9497 or email tourism@norfolkcounty.ca.