4:00pm - 6:00pm Early Registration – Outside Ballroom
Monday, October 27th
8:00am - 8:30am Registration / Welcome / Exhibits Open
8:30am - 11:30am Motivational Presentation/Increasing Productivity Mr. Avery Henderson
12:00pm - 1:30pm Business / Lunch Buffet
2:00pm - 5:00pm Concurrent Sessions
1. Legal Updates Aimee Wall, UNC Institute of Government
2. NC Dept. of Animal Welfare Lee Hunter, DVM
3. Animal Hoarding Shelley Swaim, NC Dept. of Animal Welfare
7:00 pm-9:00 pm Attorney Q&A Session Aimee Wall, UNC Institute of Government
Sam Shames, Ass’t. Gaston County Attorney
9:00 pm-Until “Meet & Greet”- ACO Olympics
Tuesday, October 28th
8:30am - 9:00am Announcements
9:00am - 12:00pm Large Animal Care and Maintenance Jim Hamilton, DVM Southern Pines Equine Associates
(Focus on horses including investigations, care, handling, etc.)
(Breaks as needed)
12:00pm - 1:30pm Lunch Buffet
2:00pm - 5:00pm Concurrent Workshops
1. Zoonotics Ralph Houser, DVM
2. Camet (Companion Animal Evacuation) Hank Reid, NC Dept. of Agriculture
3. Wildlife Investigations Jennifer Grooms, H.E.R.P. Wildlife Rescue
8:00pm – until Social
Wednesday, October 29th
9:00am - 11:00am Rabies in North Carolina Carl Williams, DVM, NC Dept of Veterinary Health
(Breaks as needed)
11:15am - until Raffle / Election / Certificates / Adjournment
NORTH CAROLINA ANIMAL/RABIES CONTROL ASSOCIATION