The Northwestern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association invites you to the

The Northwestern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association

INVITES YOU to the
NINTH ANNUAL EQUINE SYMPOSIUM
Saturday, April 5, 2014
Speakers: Harry W. Werner, VMD, Werner Equine, AAEP Past President

North Granby, Connecticut

Matthew T. Brokken, DVM, DACVS, Clinical Assistant Professor,

Depart. of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, The Ohio State University,

Columbus, Ohio
Location: Clarks Mills United Methodist Church Hall

State Rt. 358, Clarks Mills, Pa. 16114
Schedule:
7:30 – 9:00 AM – Registration

9:00 – 9:05 AM – Introductory Remarks

9:05 – 10:00 AM – Prepurchase Examinations: When? How? Are They Needed? Werner

10:00 – 11:00 AM – The Glass Horse: Looking at the Problem from the Inside. Werner

11:00 – 11:15 AM – Refreshment Break. Visit Exhibits.

11:15 – 12:15 PM – How MRI is Changing Our Approach to Lameness. Brokken

12:15 – 1:15 PM – Buffet Luncheon

1:15 -- 2:15 PM – Evolution of Therapies for Foot Lameness. Brokken

2:15 – 3:15 PM – Lyme Disease: A Perspective from Ground Zero. Werner

3:15 – 4:15 PM – Equine Welfare Issues and Feeding the Starved Horse. Werner

4:15 – 5:15 PM – Refreshment Break. Presentation of Door Prizes.

Remarks by Attending Sponsors.

5:15 – 5:30 PM – Question and Answer Period.

Concluding Remarks.


Due to the generous financial support of our many sponsors, Registration cost is just

$30.00 per person for this day long event. If you are unable to attend after sending in your registration, please notify Dr. David V. Medic, 724-253-4186, so that others can attend

in your place. Money refunded before Friday, March 21, 2014
COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE

RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2014.
Directions: The Clarks Mills United Methodist Church is located along State Rt. 358, 2 miles west

of Interstate 79, Exit 130 (Sandy Lake-Greenville) and 2 miles east of the intersection of State Routes 19

and 358. It is approximately 20 miles south of Meadville, 12 miles east of Greenville, and 12 miles

north of Mercer, Pa.