Georgian Lakelands

Michael LaPorte
Jul 15, 2011

Michael LaPorte CLT

Michael LaPorte was recently recognized for his major contribution to Landscape Ontario.
Rick and Colleen Emmons.
May 15, 2011

Windermere Garden Centre celebrates 35 years of success in Muskoka

To find the District of Muskoka’s largest indoor garden centre, one must drive 42 kilometres west from Huntsville, along the meandering two-lane Highway 141.
Nearly 100 people attended Georgian Lakelands’ popular MTO meeting.
Apr 15, 2011

Preparation ensures Georgian Lakelands Chapter meeting attracts over 100 attendees

Georgian Lakelands Chapter held its annual MTO meeting on Wed., Mar. 23 at Innisbrook Golf and Country Club.
Mar 15, 2011

Ski Day attracts record attendance

Georgian Lakelands Chapter members had what they describe as a fantastic day on the slopes of Alpine Ski Club in Collingwood.
Michael LaPorte and Nick Solty helped to organize a great Christmas event for the Georgian Lakelands Chapter.
Jan 15, 2011

Georgian Lakelands celebrates Christmas early

Georgian Lakelands Chapter members celebrated Christmas early with the annual social on Dec. 3.
Georgian Lakelands chapter president Michael LaPorte with Lois Pudden, Courtney Melton and John Renaud at the chapter’s golf tournament.
Oct 15, 2010

Landscape Ontario’s summer golf events of 2010

A pictorial of events.
From left, Earle Graham, Mike Ross and James Thomson.
Jul 15, 2010

Gilda’s Club receives state of the art irrigation

Thanks to Earle Graham of Lakelands Irrigation of Elmvale and Rain Bird, Gilda’s Club in Barrie has a state of the art irrigation system.
Students helped to create a landscape at Gilda’s Club.
Jun 15, 2010

Chapter donates $70,000 in labour and material to Gilda’s

Georgian Lakelands Chapter donated time and material, valued at over $70,000, to Gilda’s Club project.
From left, Michael LaPorte, president of Georgian Lakelands Chapter, Aileen Carrol, County of Simcoe MPP, Paula King, executive director of Elizabeth Fry Society of Simcoe County, Bob Adams, LO’s immediate past president, Sheila Allin, Chapter treasurer, Jeff Lee, Chapter vice-president, and David Emms, Chapter director.
May 15, 2010

Chapter collects over $1,300 and 800 pounds of food

The second annual food drive by LO’s Georgian Lakelands Chapter raised a total of $1,331 and over 800 pounds of food.
Mar 15, 2010

Another fabulous day on the slopes

Georgian Lakelands Chapter members were happy to see LO members come up from the Toronto and Waterloo Chapters to join in on the fun at its annual Snow Day in Collingwood.
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