Contact
CCTA / ACPAN Executive 2025

Shirley Brennan – English
Executive Director
9251 Country Road #1
Palgrave
Ontario, Canada
L0N 1P0
416-949-2498
shirleyinhockley@yahoo.ca
Fred Somerville – English
President
PO Box 1445
Everett
Ontario, Canada
L0M 1J0
705-435-6258 ext: 110
fred@somervillenurseries.com
Charles Vaillencourt
Vice President
1632 rte 141 N
Coaticook, Quebec
Canada J1A 2S5
819-849-7019
Charles@valfei.com

Larry Downey – bilingual
Past President
Canadian Rep on the Real Tree Promotion Board 1860 Chemin Spring
Cookshire-Eaton
Quebec, Canada
J1M 1M0
819-566-0319 (office)
downey.mp@sympatico.ca
Alison McCrindle
Treasurer
6639 Wellington County Rd. 34
Puslinch
Ontario, Canada N3C 2V4
519-654-2029
chickadeetrees@sympatico.ca
Norm Karding
United States National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) Liaison
11788 Ferns Rd Mission British Columbia, Canada
604 820-8758
The Canadian Christmas Trees Association (CCTA) is the umbrella group of Canada’s provincial Christmas tree associations. For more information contact the CCTA Executive Director info@canadianchristmastrees.ca
CCTA / ACPAN Standing Committee Chairs 2025
Promotions / National Christmas Tree Day
Shirley Brennan
Co-Chairs
9251 Country Road # 1
Palgrave
Ontario, Canada
L0N 1P0
905-729-1043
ctfo@christmastrees.on.ca
Fred Somerville
Co-Chairs
PO Box 1445
Everett
Ontario, Canada
L0M 1J0
705-435-6258 ext: 110
fred@somervillenurseries.com
International Market Access

Matthew Wright – English
Treasurer
PO Box 52
New Germany
Nova Scotia, Canada
B0R 1E0
902-644-2401 (office)
matthew.wright@ns.sympatico.ca
Integrated Pest Management / Minor Use Workshop For Pest Management
John Patterson
5884 County Rd. 13
Everett,
Ontario, Canada
L0M 1J0
705-435-6258
john@somervillenurseries.com
CCTA / ACPAN Board of Directors 2025
British Columbia Directors
Jon Fast
Al Neufeld
Paul Huesken
70 Blatchford Road
Lindell Beach
British Columbia, Canada
V2V 4J1
woodsong@telus.net
Ontario Directors
James Somerville
PO Box 1445
Everett
Ontario, Canada
L0M 1J0
705-435-6258 ext: 110
james@somervillenurseries.com
Fred Somerville
PO Box 1445
Everett
Ontario, Canada
L0M 1J0
705-435-6258 ext: 110
fred@somervillenurseries.com
Alison McCrindle
6639 Wellington County Rd. 34
Puslinch
Ontario, Canada N3C 2V4
519-654-2029
chickadeetrees@sympatico.ca
Quebec Directors
Jimmy Downey
1860 Chemin Spring
Cookshire-Eaton
Quebec, Canada
J1M 1M0
819-566-0319 (office)
downey.mp@sympatico.ca
Charles Vaillencourt
1632 rte 141 N
Coaticook, Quebec
Canada J1A 2S5
819-849-7019
Charles@valfei.com

Larry Downey – bilingual
1860 Chemin Spring
Cookshire-Eaton
Quebec, Canada
J1M 1M0
819-566-0319 (office)
downey.mp@sympatico.ca
New Brunswick Directors
Arnold Perry
39 Bolton St.
Moncton
New Brunswick, Canada
E1E 2H5
506-855-4005
apperry@bellaliant.net
Laura Folkins
New Brunswick, Canada
Jane Scott
Penniac
New Brunswick, Canada
Nova Scotia Directors

Matthew Wright – English
Treasurer
PO Box 52
New Germany
Nova Scotia, Canada
B0R 1E0
902-644-2401 (office)
matthew.wright@ns.sympatico.ca