{"id":770,"date":"2017-03-28T09:31:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T13:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hortcouncil.ca\/?p=770"},"modified":"2024-09-18T16:04:19","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T20:04:19","slug":"introducing-chcs-new-president-and-board-of-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fvgc.ca\/fr\/2017\/03\/28\/introducing-chcs-new-president-and-board-of-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing CHC\u2019s new President and Board of Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) is pleased to present its new President and Board of Directors for 2017-2018.<\/p>\n<h2>Pr\u00e9sident<\/h2>\n<p>CHC\u2019s Board of Directors has appointed Alvin Keenan, of Prince Edward Island, for the 2017-2018 term. Alvin started working with CHC in 1983. Since that time, he has advocated on a wide range of issues, including trade and marketing, labour, and crop protection. He currently operates Rollo Bay Potatoes with his brother Ray and their families. They are dedicated to quality, care for the environment, and incorporating the newest and most innovative technology into their operations. Alvin inherits the Presidency from Keith Kuhl, who held the position from 2013-2017.<\/p>\n<h2>Conseil d'administration<\/h2>\n<p>Several new members were appointed to CHC\u2019s Board of Directors for the 2017-2018 term. The full listing of Board members for 2017-2018 is as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pr\u00e9sident<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alvin Keenan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pr\u00e9sident sortant<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keith Kuhl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Colombie-Britannique<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bar Hayre (second vice-president)<\/li>\n<li>Fred Steele<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Prairies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beth Connery<\/li>\n<li>Robert Purton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ontario<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brian Gilroy (first vice-president)<\/li>\n<li>Adrian Huisman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>St\u00e9phanie Levasseur<\/li>\n<li>Jocelyn St-Denis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Maritimes<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peter Swetnam<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Lovell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CHC and its members look forward to much continued success working with Alvin Keenan and its new Board of Directors.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) is pleased to present its new President and Board of Directors for 2017-2018. 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