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AAWW Educational Seminar
Saturday, January 18, 2020 - Sunday, January 19, 2020
Olympia , WA
ALPACA ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN WASHINGTON
EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR
JANUARY 18TH AND 19TH, 2020
Dr. D. Andrew Merriwether,Ph. D.
Saturday: 8:30 am Continental breakfast
9:00 am: Evolution and Domestication of Camelids. The
evidence for the origin and domestication of camelids Lunch provided at noon by AAWW
1:00 -4 pm Genetics for alpaca breeders. Rules of Color Genetics for alpaca breeders, and rules for other traits.
Sunday: 8:30 am Continental breakfast
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Alpaca Genome. Latest research in
camelid genetics.
Genetics Diseases of Camelids. Choanal Atresia, Wry Face,
and Polydactyly in Camelids.
Attendees are encouraged to bring pedigrees (ARI certs, etc) and pictures of animals they have questions about.
Dr. Merriwether is currently a Professor of Anthropology and Biology, Chair of Anthropology at Binghampton University, New York. He has a PH.D. in Human Genetics from University of Pittsburgh, an M>S> in Genetics from Pennsylvania State University, a B>A> in Medical Anthropology and a B.S. in Biology from Pennsylvania State University.
Location:
3 D’s Alpacas
Farm of John and Susan Dana 4623 Foxtrail Dr. NE Olympia, WA 98516 threedsalpacas@aol.com
RESERVE YOUR SPOT
Seminar fee
$100 / farm for AAWW members (up to 2 people),
$150 for non-member farms, includes 1 year membership
Please send payments to:
AAWW Treasurer 20417 SE 194th Pl Renton, WA 98058
Or: contact treasurer for an invoice
cat@daydreamalpacas.com
There will be a
Silent Auction to raise funds for AAWW. Donations welcome and bidding encouraged at the event!
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Location:
3D’s Alpacas - John & Susan Dana
4623 Foxtrail Dr Ne
Olympia , WA 98516
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