Annual Zone Meeting - Zone 3 - Agenda - 2026

2026 ZONE 3 MEETING AGENDA 

Date: Wednesday April 29, 2026 

Location: Carmen’s Event Centre, 1520 Stone Church Road East, Hamilton 

Parking map here.

Time Speaker/Event
 9:00 AM        REGISTRATION 

Continental breakfast is available to greet our travelling members

10:00 AM     

WELCOME and Introductory Remarks by Tracey Powell, Zone Director

Introduce Alternate Director, Ambassadors, President and Executive Director 

10:10 AM      REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT 
10:20 AM   

Announcement of Election Results – Ken Noakes, Executive Director

10:30 AM       

VICTOR INSURANCE – MROO’s Health Insurance Program         

Representative: Renata Ledo
Senior Relationship Manager, Retiree Benefits 

11:00 AM   

MITCHELL & ABBOTT GROUP INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED

Home and Auto Insurance 

Representative: Tony Filice, Chief Operating Officer 

11:30 AM    HEARING LIFE - Representative: Andrea Sloan 
12:00 PM

LUNCH for MROO members, partners & guests

TRIP MERCHANT
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHuzBmMeR7I

1:00 PM 

GUEST SPEAKER

Sue Lantz, Collaborative Aging

Topic: Proactive Strategies for Aging Well in Our Communities 

2:00 PM   

OMERS – Pension Overview

Representatives: Jayson Subaskaran and Vanessa Liu 

2:45 PM   

SPECSAVERS 

Representative: James Ranger, Retail Partner Fairview Mall 

3:00 PM 

HOUSING SUPPORT FOR SENIORS – Video

https://youtu.be/qfqnYPiy7_Q?si=V8txx10OkT636g4b

Ambassador: Deb Clinton 

3:15 PM 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & DOOR PRIZES 

(includes Announcement of Elections if required)

3:30 PM 

ADJOURNMENT