I apologize that this information was not made available earlier, but
the final details have just been worked out.

We have applied for a total of 7.5 RACE credits, 2 for Friday (talks
by Church and Devore), and 5.5 for Saturday (all presentations).

Friday, June 22
 8:00 am        Breakfast and Registration
 9:00 am        Bob Church - Ferret Husbandry Issues
10:00 am        Susann Thiel - FERRET and Ferrets in Disasters -
                What You Need to Know to Help Them Survive
10:45 am        Break
11:15 am        Dee Gage - Working with Humane Societies
  Noon          Lunch
 1:30 pm        Bruce Williams - Dealing with Grief
 2:30 pm        Break
 3:00 pm        Danee Devore - Supportive Care for Ferrets with ADV
 3:50 pm        Alexandra Colburn - The Joy of Living With Ferrets
 4:30 pm        Joel Vanderbush - Ferrets in Education
 5:15 pm        Raffles
 7:30 pm        Breakout Groups - to be announced

Saturday, June 23
 8:00 am         Breakfast
 9:00 am         Bob Wagner - Adrenal Disease in Ferrets and the
                 Newest Treatment Options
10:00 am         Susan Brown, Ferret Physiology and Diet
11:00 am         Break
11:30 am         Bob Church - Effects of Early Spay/Neutering on
                 Skeletal Development in Ferrets
  Noon           Lunch with table topics
 1:30 pm         Katrina Ramsell - Emerging Ferret Diseases
 2:30 pm         Mark Burgess, Recognizing and Treating
                 Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Diseases in the Ferret
 3:30 pm         Break
 4:00 pm         Vet Panel Discussion and Q&A
 5:00 pm         Raffles
 7:00 pm         Banquet dinner followed by reception

Sunday, June 24
 8:00 am         Breakfast
 9:00 am         Judith White - Support Our Shelters (SOS)
 9:30 am         Travis Livieri -
                 Black Footed Ferret Reintroduction Program
10:30 am         Break
11:00 am         Joan Orr - Clicker Training Your Ferret

After sessions   Unofficial trip to Portland Zoo, more info will be
                 available later

[Posted in FML 5601]