NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

PRESIDENTS'MESSAGE

Date: Wednesday, November 13th, 2002.

Time: 5:30- 6:30 p.m. Cocktails, Networking, Dinner and education.

Place: Ellas Restaurant, 702 Pape Ave.

Speaker & Topic: HTS Engineering will present guest speakers: Scott Mayes from Lakos Water Filtration Systems in the U.S. who will talk about the use of strainers, cartridge filters, sand filters, bag filters and centrifugal separators as they apply to the heat transfer industry. John Samson and Michael Fernandez of HTS Engineering will review new technology in cleaning cooling tower basins and sumps with special attention given to the topic of Legionnaires disease, the effect of dirty systems on the risk of a legionnaire outbreak.

Thank you very much Tracey Harron, National Sales Manager, Ainsworth Inc., your topic was very interesting and all of your colleagues did an excellent job at our October Meeting. What technology can do to assist us, was indeed useful to our industry.

Our main guest speaker for the November meeting will be coming to us from Kansas City in the United States. Thanks to our friends at HTS Engineering; particularly Michael Fernandez who was good enough to arrange this meeting on short notice. My thanks to Michael and to Tris Scott who will chair the November meeting in my absence.

Mr. Reg Harrilal will also be presenting you with the 2001 year financial statement. Nice job Reg. Thanks.

Please accept our apologies for not getting the October newsletter out to you as we had some difficulty with Canada post, which we have since rectified. The November meeting is the last meeting before the Christmas Break. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our members and suppliers the very best over the Christmas holidays and we look forward to seeing you at the general meeting on January 8th.2003.

Reminder, We encourage all members and associate members (advertisers are welcome by special invitation only) to come to as many monthly meetings as possible and please feel free to invite guests, in particular, people who would be considered for membership. We are trying to increase our circulation and expand our association to it's full professional potential.

Yours Truly,



David P. Lazaros
President


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COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ASSOCIATION NEWS

PHONING -

Please let Tony know if your coming to the meetings RSVP's are very important in keeping our association running efficiently. Call 416-864-0834 (24hr. voice mail) and RSVP TODAY FOR THE NOVEMBER MEETING. (Please leave a message or e-mail Tony at talmeida@oxfordproperties.com Past Presidents are encouraged to attend all general and executive meetings. Your guidance and support are always appreciated.


MEMBERS CORNER

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YEARBOOK

After many years of dedicated service in providing a quality publication, it is with regret I must inform you that Mr. Ken Vanderputt has decided to step down as chairman of the Yearbook Committee. The board of directors recognizes the effort, time and quality that Ken has dedicated to the book over the past years and truly thank him for all his hard work. Ken has agreed to help us through the transition period until a replacement chairman can be found.

SICKNESS & DISTRESS

We wish to express our sincere apologies to the Carr Family that we were unable to report sooner on the loss of their grandson. Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss. A contribution to Battens Disease Research in Dylan's honor will be forthcoming.

We also would like to express our most sincere best wishes for a full speedy recovery to Joy Macpherson the lovely wife of our past president Jamie Macpherson after a brief stay in the hospital.

George Rimmer is also recovering from a slip and fall accident that occurred recently. Get well soon George.

FUTURE EVENTS

Thursday December 5th is TBMOA member's day at the PM Expo Show, which will be held December 4th through 6th.2002 once again at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre South Building. Members of the TBMOA are invited to attend a few complimentary seminars. A special day of events and a complimentary lunch will be supplied courtesy of George Przybylowski of York communications.

To review details on this year's seminar program and our exhibitor line-up, please check their website at http://www.pmexpo.com. and pre-register for a free exhibit pass.

With over 950 exhibits, 200 seminars and presentations, and 19,000 visitors, it would be a shame to miss this year's biggest and best ever event. Remember it only comes around once a year; please make plans to attend.

ADVERTISER NIGHT

Your support is very much appreciated. We do not want you to feel like you just paid your bill and now it's time to pay again. Money, Money Money, that's not what we are all about. We want you to have the best possible exposure and feel appreciated for your investment. After all, your money and support is helping to educate current and future members of the property management community. We truly thank you.

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