The world”s oldest and largest animal rights conference will be held July 16-20, 2009 at The Westin LAX. Featured sponsors include Farm Animal Reform Movement, In Defense of Animals, and Sea Shepherd. The four-day program will feature almost 100 speakers from 60 different animal rights groups from all over the world.
Workshops will be devoted to issues such as animal abuses, personal and organization effectiveness, and remedies outreach. Attendance for individual days costs $65, while a four-day pass is $140. Tickets to just the celebrity awards banquet on Saturday July 18th are available for $30. The public can also register to work at the conference and receive a discounted four-day pass for $120, plus at the end of the conference, the organizers will reimburse staff for their registration fee at the rate of $10 for each hour worked, up to the full fee.
For full details, visit the Animal Rights 2009 website at http://www.arconference.org/index.htm..
Animals Rights 2009: “Exposing and Challenging the Daily Terror Against Animals.”
(From examiner.com, by Jackie Fuchs)
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