Thursday, March 5, 2009

SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS and ANNUAL MEETING

7:30a - 8:15a       Breakfast

8:15a - 9:30a       Annual Meeting & Dairy Leaders Graduation

9:00a                     Ladies Day – Meet in the Lobby

9:30a – 10:00a    Coffee Break in Trade Show

10:00a - 11:00a  "Protecting Your Freedom to Operate" Charlie Arnot, President, CMA Consulting

11:00a - 12:00p  "Does Your Dairy Have a Future?  Without Succession Planning, It May Not." Kenneth Fransen, Attorney, Bolen Fransen LLP

12:00p – 12:30p Coffee Service

12:30p – 2:00p   Lunch

2:00p – 2:30p      Milk & Ice Cream Break in Trade Show

2:30p - 3:15p      “Opportunities in Emerging Foreign Markets” Ross Christieson, California Milk Advisory Board

3:15p – 3:45p      Bob St. Clair, Former San Francisco 49er, Member Professional Football Hall of Fame

3:45p – 4:15p      "The Role of Producers in Assuring Appropriate Animal Welfare" Dr. Gary Smith, Colorado State University

5:00p                     Trade Show Closes

5:30p - 7:00p      Cocktail Social

7:00p - 9:00p      Banquet and Entertainment