Agenda

(session descriptions coming soon)

Tuesday, April 22

Time Topic Presenter(s)
10:00 am-1:00 pm Registration / Visit Exhibits  
12:00-1:00 pm Lunch on your own / Visit Exhibits  
1:00-1:30 pm Opening Ceremony and Welcome from the New Mexico Department of Health Secretary

Sid Golden, Deanna Torres, Dr. Alfredo Vigil

1:30-2:45 pm General Session "Developing a Comic Vision" Tim Gard
2:45-3:00 pm Recognition of Region 2 Region 2 Program Manager
3:00-3:30 pm Break / Visit Exhibits  
3:30-5:00 pm BREAKOUTS  
Domestic Violence: A Safety Net for Families Sarah Flores-Sievers

Yoga for the Novice

Attendees are asked to bring a sticky yoga mat if have one and a change of clothing that allows for comfortable movement. Please make sure clothing is of good taste.

This session is limited to 50 people

Annette Anderson

Meals on a Budget

This session is limited to 40 people

Mary Meyer
The Ins and Outs of the WIC Works Resource System Janice Schneider, MS, RD
5:00-6:30 pm Reception Entertainment - Jerry and the Beats
Speaker - Jan Newquist (Dairy Max)

Wednesday, April 23

Time Topic Presenter(s)
7:00-8:00 am Visit Exhibits  
8:00-8:30 am General Session "EBT Recognition" Sid Golden and John Weathersby
8:30-9:45 am General Session "Leadership, the Tao of Humor" Tim Gard
9:45-10:00 am Recognition of Region 4 Region 4 Program Manager
10:00-10:30 am Recognition of Region 5 Region 5 Program Manager
10:30-10:45 am Break / Visit Exhibits  
10:45 am-12:15 pm BREAKOUTS  
Healthy Giving Kevin Mains
Special Formulas Maureen Maher, RD

Meals on a Budget

This session is limited to 40 people

Loretta Torrez-Montoya, Marena Garza and Tammie DeVargas
The Ins and Outs of the WIC Works Resource System Janice Schneider, MS, RD
12:15-1:45 pm Lunch on your own / Visit Exhibits  
1:45-3:00 pm BREAKOUTS  
Domestic Violence: A Safety Net for Families Sarah Flores-Sievers
Motivational Interviewing Denise Ernst
Healthy Giving Kevin Mains
Special Formulas Maureen Maher, RD
3:00-3:30 pm Break / Visit Exhibits  
3:30-4:45 pm BREAKOUTS  
Motivational Interviewing Denise Ernst
Healthy Giving Kevin Mains

Yoga for the Novice

Attendees are asked to bring a sticky yoga mat if have one and a change of clothing that allows for comfortable movement. Please make sure clothing is of good taste.

This session is limited to 50 people

Annette Anderson

Meals on a Budget

This session is limited to 40 people

Michelle McFadden and Griselda Ramos

Thursday, April 24

Time Topic Presenter(s)
7:30-8:30 am

Physical Activity Session

Join us for an art walk in the Albuquerque International Sunport. Meet at hotel concierge desk at 7:20 am for your map and to take the shuttle to the airport for 45 minutes of culture and exercise.

 
8:30-9:30 am General Session "VENA and Food Package Changes" Deanna Torres and Sarah Flores-Sievers
9:30-10:00 am Recognition of Regions 1 and 3 Region 1 and 3 Program Manager
10:00-10:15 am Break / Visit Exhibits  
10:15-11:00 am Recognition of State Office / Contract Agencies / ITOs Sid Golden
11:00-11:30 am Memorial to Marsha Padilla  
11:30 am-12:00 pm Closing Remarks