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2005 Honouree John Boomgaardt Born 1941, Netherlands , Holland . Graduated with a B. Sc. from the University of McGill in 1967. Graduated with a M. Sc. from the University of McGill in 1969. Received his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1972. Joined Maple Leaf Mills Ltd. as a Nutritionist in 1972. Promoted to Director of Feed Research in 1976. Appointed to Manager, Research & Product Development in 1979. Moved to London (Farm Supply Division), 1981. Appointed to Manager, Nutrition & Technical Services - Western Canada in 2001. Served as Chair, CFIA Nutrition Council, 1977. Served as Vice-Chairman CFIA, 1989. Proud father and friend to his three children Vickie, Scott and Katie.    Died in Edmonton , Alberta , 2003.