Independent telecommunications providers association
Any person, who has made a substantial contribution to this Association and its Active Members as a whole, shall be eligible as a Lifetime Associate. The Board of Directors may, upon its own motion, approve any person as a Lifetime Associate. Lifetime Associates may by invitation attend member meetings but shall have no powers to vote, to promote motions and resolutions, or to hold office.
Lifetime Associates have contributed to the success of their own companies and to the success of the Association. Those Associates listed on this page have formed the foundation of the Independent Telephone Company existence or have built upon the foundation by bringing their strength and foresight to the industry and leaving it stronger than it was before their involvement.
Lifetime Associates Since:
Mr. Mel Graham, Tuckersmith
Communications Cooperative
Mr. Roger Sutherland,
People’s Telephone Company of Forest Inc.
Mr. Roy Bernard,
Amtelecom Inc.
Mr. Ray Wightman,
Wightman Telephone Ltd.
Mr. Murray Cooper,
Northern Telephone Limited
Mr. Hector McKinnon,
City of Thunder Bay Telephone Department
Mr. Jim Scurfield,
Northern Telephone Limited
Mr. Jack Helkie,
Gosfield North Communications Cooperative Ltd.
Mr. William H. Wagner,
Hay Communications Cooperative Limited
Mr. Harold J. Schmidt,
North Frontenac Telephone Company
Mr. Gordon Maxfield,
People’s Telephone Company of Forest
Mr. Fraser De La Plante,
Amtelecom Group Inc.
Mr. Keith Stevens,
Hurontario Telephones Limited
Mr. John Downs,
Nexicom Telecommunications Inc.
Mr. Ed Chapman,
Brooke Telecom Co-operative
Mr. Paul Downs,
Nexicom Telephones Inc.
Mr. Paul Wightman,
Wightman Telecom Limited
Mr. Steve Lynn,
Westport Telephone Company
Ms. Sharon Chuter,
Tuckersmith Communications Co-operative Limited
Glenn Grubb,
Huron Telecommunications
Michael Andrews,
Amtelecom Inc.
Tim Deweerd,
Quadro Communications Co-operative Ltd.
Mr. Richard Banks,
Mornington Communications Co-operative Limited
Mr. Tom Sullivan,
Wightman Telecom Limited