Taken from stackoverflow example - not my code

CronExample.scala

import akka.actor.Actor
import akka.actor.Actor._
import akka.camel.CamelServiceManager._
import akka.camel.Consumer

object CronExample {

  def main(args: Array[String]) {
    val cronExpressions: List[String] = ... // cron expressions read from database

    startCamelService

    cronExpressions foreach { cronExpression =>
      val timerName: String = ... // app-specific timer name for cronExpression
      actorOf(new Scheduler(timerName, cronExpression)).start
    }
  }

  class Scheduler(timerName: String, cronExpression: String) extends Actor with Consumer {
    def endpointUri = "quartz://%s?cron=%s" format (timerName, cronExpression)

    protected def receive = {
      case msg => ... // react on timer event
    }
  }
}