Publication Date
1997
Description
Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Board ofDirectors of the XVIII International Grassland Congress, Your Honour, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Manitoba, Minister of Agriculture of the Province of Manitoba, Distinguished guests, members of the International Rangeland Congress, members of the International Grassland Congress, ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of the Continuing Committee, I am privileged to welcome you to the XVIII International Grassland Congress. What we will witness is the culmination of about six years of preparatory work by the Canadian Organising Committee and on your behalf! sincerely congratulate them for setting the basis for most interesting scientific and social programmes. There is the added opportunity for participants to visit parts of Canada and North America to enjoy a rich programme mix of scientific, social and cultural activities, travel through varied and beautiful landscapes and experience Canadian hospitality. Let all ofus make the most of these opportunities.
Citation
Nolan, T, "Opening Ceremony Address by Chairman of the Continuing Committee" (2024). IGC Proceedings (1993-2023). 1.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/igc/1997/openingspeeches/1
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Opening Ceremony Address by Chairman of the Continuing Committee
Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Board ofDirectors of the XVIII International Grassland Congress, Your Honour, Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Manitoba, Minister of Agriculture of the Province of Manitoba, Distinguished guests, members of the International Rangeland Congress, members of the International Grassland Congress, ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of the Continuing Committee, I am privileged to welcome you to the XVIII International Grassland Congress. What we will witness is the culmination of about six years of preparatory work by the Canadian Organising Committee and on your behalf! sincerely congratulate them for setting the basis for most interesting scientific and social programmes. There is the added opportunity for participants to visit parts of Canada and North America to enjoy a rich programme mix of scientific, social and cultural activities, travel through varied and beautiful landscapes and experience Canadian hospitality. Let all ofus make the most of these opportunities.
