OFA to meet in Niagara Falls
The Ontario Fabricare Association will hold its annual conference in Niagara
Falls, Ontario, Oct. 15-16.
Guest speakers, all appearing on Saturday,
Oct. 16, will be Wayne Wudyka, Chris Allsbrooks and
Gisele Nicholls. Vendors’ table-top displays will be
available for viewing throughout the day. For the evening,
there will be a trip to the King Henry VIII Dinner Theater.
The weekend gets underway on Friday with a
President’s Reception at 8 p.m. Saturday starts off with
the annual general meeting at 8 a.m.
Wudyka will be the day’s first
speaker, presenting “Diversification is a Key To Growth;
Insurance Restoration is an Option,” from 8:30 to 10:30
a.m. Wudyka is president, CEO and founding partner in the
Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network which provides a
single-source drycleaning alternative for the insurance
industry.
Chris Allsbrooks, garment analyst for the
International Fabricare Institute, will present a program on
problem garments at 10:30 a.m. In her 11th year with IFI,
Allsbrooks has presented many programs to the industry as well
as appearances on network television.
The afternoon program will feature Gisele
Nicholls, western regions program coordinator with the Ministry
of Labour Employment Standards Program in Hamilton. She will
address employee relations issues.
The Hilton Niagara Falls will be the
headquarters hotel for the event. For more information on the
convention, call OFA, (416) 255-2384.
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