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Resort at
Squaw Creek

Special CCWR symposium rates will only be available until October 19th.

To make your hotel reservations, please use this link to the hotel:
Click here

To check out Ground Transportation from local airports, click here.

Laboratories Scheduled
There are four laboratories scheduled for Friday afternoon!
Two for each of the lectures, Wound Management/Suturing and Triage.
Saturday there will be four laboratories!
One to coincide with the Imping lecture, two of the Necropsy and one of the Introduction to Aquatic Bird Rehabilitation.
PLEASE NOTE, DUE TO THE SCHEDULE OF THE SATURDAY LAB WORKSHOPS, YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO TAKE ALL THREE LABS.

*ALSO, please note, to attend the Wound Management/Suturing, Triage, Imping and Intro to aquatic Bird Rehabilitation, you MUST attend the prior lectures.

To download the Registration Brochure, click here

 

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Our Host Group for this Symposium is:

Sierra Wildlife Rescue

Please check out their website by clicking on the above name.

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T-SHIRTS!
There was not enough interest in orders for t-shirts so we have cancelled the orders.

REFUNDS?
If you overpaid during registration, or ordered a T-Shirt, we will be giving refunds at the symposium. You may choose to donate your refund, but checks will be issued at the symposium, there will be no mailed checks.

 

 

 

 

 

17th Annual CCWR Symposium
NUGGETS of KNOWLEDGE
Resort at Squaw Creek
November 11-13, 2011

Registration is now open!click here to register.

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Schedule of Events

Time

Topic Speaker/Instructor
Friday, November 11, 2011(Times subject to change)
8am-7pm
Registration CCWR Board
  Friday Lectures  
10:30-11:30am Lecture - Wound Management/Suturing Dr. Shannon Riggs, DVM
11:30-12:00pm Lecture - Triage Dr. Vickie Joseph, DVM
  Friday Afternoon Laboratories
(maximum 30 people/each laboratory)
 
1:00-3:00pm Lab 1 - Wound Management/Suturing* closed Dr. Shannon Riggs, DVM
1:00-3:00pm Lab 1 - Triage* - closed Dr. Vickie Joseph, DVM
3:15-5:15pm Lab 2 - Wound Management/Suturing* closed Dr. Shannon Riggs, DVM
3:15-5:15pm Lab 2 - Triage* - closed Dr. Vickie Joseph, DVM
     
  Friday Evening Programs  
6:45 pm Vendors' Preview Vendors
7-9 pm Passerine Roundtable Veronica Bowers
7-9 pm Fish and Game Canine Demonstration Mike Carion
     
Saturday, November 12, 2011(Times subject to change)
6:30am-9am
Registration CCWR Board
Saturday Morning General Sessions
8am-8:10am President's Welcome, CCWR General CCWR Board
8:10-8:30am General Membership Meeting  
8:30-9:30am Electrocution in Raptors Dr. Vickie Joseph, DVM
9:30am-9:45 Break  
9:45-10:45am Jacks and Rabbits- Diet and Handling Lisa Stewart
10:45-11:00am Break  
11:00-12:00pm Animal Behavior Linda Adams
12:00pm-1:30pm Networking Lunch  
  Saturday Afternoon Concurrent Workshops  
General Session
1:30-2:30pm Fundraising Victoria Harris
2:30-2:45pm Break  
2:45-3:45pm Grantwriting Cynthia Reyes
3:45-4:00pm Break  
4:00-5:00pm Constructing Enclosures for Birds of Prey Louise Culver
  Mammal Session  
1:30-2:30pm Fawns Diane Nicholas
2:30-2:45pm Break  
2:45-3:45pm Opossum Orphan Care Leslie Bale
3:45-4:00pm Break  
4:00-5:00pm Education Bat Programs Corky Quirk
  Avian Session  
1:30-2:30pm Woodpecker 101 Nancy Barbachano
2:30-2:45pm Break  
2:45-3:45pm Imping- Lecture - closed Kim Stroud
3:45-5:00pm Imping- Laboratory - closed
(maximum 20 people)
Kim Stroud
     
  Saturday Afternoon Laboratories
(maximum 30 people/each laboratory)
 
1:30-3:30pm Lab 1 - Necropsy Dr. Vickie Josepj
3:30-5:30pm Lab 2 - Necropsy Dr. Vickie Joseph
1:30-5:30pm Lecture and Laboratory Session - Intro to Aquatic Bird Rehabilitation* Dr. Shannon Riggs DVM
  Saturday Evening Programs  
7:00-9:00pm
Bear Education Aversion Response
Ann Bryant
 
Silent auction/Raffle
 
 
Sunday, November 13, 2011(Times subject to change)
  Sunday General Sessions  
8:00-9:00am OWCN Emily Whitmer
9:00-9:15am Break  
9:15-10:15am Homeopathy Terese Bush
10:15-10:30am Break  
10:30-10:00am Homeopathy-con't. Terese Bush
Noon Closing Remarks Dawn Wilson-Kozicki