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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Larry Paterson <littlefatwino1@cogeco.ca><BR>To: Growwine List <growwine@littlefatwino.com><BR>Sent: Friday, April 4, 2008 8:33:53 AM<BR>Subject: [Growwine] COVA Meeting<BR><BR>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Central Ontario Viniculture Association (COVA) will have its annual general meeting on April 27th at Ocala Winery near Port Perry in Ontario (probably 10:30 a.m.)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This will be a very important meeting as motions will be made to change bylaws and constitution dramatically to allow a much more aggressive response to market, government and political situations surrounding commercial COVA members.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Jim Warren, the head of the Fruit Wineries of Ontario, and the original founder of Stoney Ridge Winery in Niagara , has indicated that he is willing to run for President, replacing Carl Kimmett who has indicated a preference to become Past President.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Membership in COVA is $25 per year, and we are actively seeking members from outside our area.</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Lardy</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Larry Paterson,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">as Vice President, COVA</SPAN></FONT></P>
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