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NYS 4-H Youth Development
March Dog Madness
Cornell University March Dog Madness Schedule Saturday, March 14, 2009 - Updated 3/10/09
  Time Location Topic Speaker/Facilitator/Helpers
9:15 Morrison Hall Lobby Registration-Check-in Coffee/"green" tea-BYO travel mug
Auditorium 146 Theme: Green is Good (and healthy)
9:45 Auditorium 146 Opening Remarks  Dana Palmer, Sr. Extension Assoc. 
Opening Session Break into pre-registered workshop groups Dept.of Animal Science
10:00 Pavilion 1. Temperament Testing  Patti Murphy, Westchester
Annex
10:00 Pavilion 2. How to Teach Rally  Alice Greible, Chemung
1/2 ring
10:00 Pavilion 3. Introduction to Clicker Training  Pat Reynolds, Tompkins
1/2 ring
10:00 Room 101(A) 4. Reading w/Rover In School Joy, Courtney and "Zak" Weis, Ulster
10:00 Room 163 5. Going Green - Recycled Toys & Crafts JoAnne Baldini, State 4-H Specialist
http://www.cerp.cornell.edu/4h
10:45 Lobby Quick Break/Resource Room Open See what's new in the library after lunch
11:00 Auditorium 146 Current Vaccination Recommendations in New York Dr. Jodi Korich, DVM,Dir.Parnters
http://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/pet/ in Animal Health, CU Vet School
11:45 Pavilion 1. Temperament Testing - repeated Patti Murphy, Westchester
11:45 Room 163 2. Working with Shelter Dogs  Holly Gordon, Chemung Shelter
11:45 Room 101 (A) 3. Basic Grooming  w/green product tips - cancelled See handouts in resource room
11:45 Pavilion 4. How to Teach Rally - repeated  Alice Greible, Chemung
1/2 ring
11:45 Pavilion 5. Obedience from Judge perspective Rue Chagoll and Lisa Mitchell
1/2 ring
12:45 Room 348 Lunch - Meat and Meatless Chili - bring your own refillable mugs Judy Sherwood/Terry Kinsman
 Sponsor of compostable supplies http://manndiblecafe.com/
1:30 Room 101 (B) Resource Room/Loan Library Open
Training DVDs, Books & Kits for loan, Games, CGC Test, Therapy Testing,Dog Pulling,First Aid Kits
collars,Instructions for Making Dog Toys and more!
2:00 Auditorium 146 Closing panel of Assistance Dogs http://www.guidingeyes.org/ R. Hollier, L. Chadwick, J.Hawksby GEB  
www.cci.org K. Winsor, M. Smith & S. Nichols, CCI
www.sunshinefriends.org K. Russell, D. Basciano, Sunshine Friends
2:50 Room 146 Closing Remarks/Adjourn - have a safe trip home Turn in Evaluation & Pick Up "Treats"
3:00 Auditorium NYS 4-H Dog Advisory Committee Meets after MDM Dana Palmer, Cornell & Kathi Chambliss
Agenda items to be submitted by March 5
4:00 Adjourn meeting - have a safe trip home