2012 Merial CCA/CCW Annual Convention

2012 Merial CCA/CCW Annual Convention . Please Note --> This is a Past Event!! .
Date: 11/16/2012 TO 11/17/2012
Time:

5101 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054


Phone:
(916) 444-0845


Event Description:

 


96th CCA/CCW Annual Convention
 
Together Toward Tomorrow
Nov. 16 & 17, 2012 Santa Clara, CA

Room Rates & Information

Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
5101 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Rate=$105* per night 

* Single or Double Occupancy; Rates excludes tax & local fees ($130 triple occupancy; $155 quad occupancy) 

Reservations
Reservations must be made by October 24th
for discounted room rate: 

By Phone:  888-421-1442              
Mention CCA/CCW for discounted rate
Online:  https://resweb.passkey.com/go/CCAA2012  

A credit card is required for your hotel reservation.  Cancellation must occur at least 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalties.  Check-in is at 3 pm, check out is at 11 am.

Parking
Self Parking – Complimentary*
Valet Parking - $18 per day
All parking includes in and out privileges. 
*Garage parking has a max height of 7’4”


Tentative Schedule
Thursday, November 15, 2012
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.                    Scholarship Interviews                                                 
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                    Registration
                                                                      
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                       YCC Officer Interviews                                  
               
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                       CBCIA Board Meeting
                                                   
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                       CCW Executive Meeting
                                               
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.                       CCA Officers Meeting
                                                   
Friday, November 16, 2012
6:00: a.m. - 6:00 p.m.                      Registration                                                                      
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.                       Prayer Gathering
                                                            
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.                       Finance Meeting                                              
               
7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.                       CCW Presidents' Breakfast
                                         
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.                       CRT Board Meeting
                                                        
8:15 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.                       YCC Committee Preparation
 
9:00 a.m.-  12:00 p.m.                    Public Lands Committee                                    
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.                    Natural Resources Committee                  
               
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.                    Cattle Health/BQA Committee             
                                                                     
9:45 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.                    CCW Heritage Meeting
                                                
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.                    CowBelle of the Year Lunch
                                        
                                                                       Tammi Didlot
                                                                       
Sit Tall and Ride Proud
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.                    CCA/CCW Membership Lunch                                 
                                                                       JD Alexander
                                                                       
NCBA Update
                                                        
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                       Land Use & Tax Committee                         
               
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                       Livestock ID/Transportation/
                                       
                                                                       Marketing Committee                                   
              
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.                       CCW Workshop: Women’s Health            
              
                                                                       Dr. Leah S. Milleiser & 
                                                                       Dr. Bert Johnson
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                      Exhibitors Meeting                                                        
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                       Cattlemen's College Session #1
                                 
                                                                      
Genomics Research 
                                                                       at the USMARC
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                       Membership Committee
                                            
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                       YCC Networking in Trade Show
                                 
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.                       General  Resolutions Meeting                   
               
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.                       PAC Reception
                                                                 
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.                       YCC Meeting                                                      
                
                                                                       Followed by dinner offsite
5:30 p.m.
- 6:30 p.m.                       CCW President's Reception                                       
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.                       Allied Industry Council                                                 
                                      
                                                                     
Wine & Cheese Reception
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.                     CCA/CCW Dinner , Auction 
                                                                       Band: Chad Bushnell
                                       
Saturday, November 17, 2012
6:00: a.m. - 6:00 p.m.                     Registration                                                                      
6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.                       Nominating Committee                               
                
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.                       CCW Awards Breakfast
                                                 
7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.                       Allied Industry Council Trade Show                        
                                      
7:00 a.m.
- 9:00 a.m.                     Trade Show Morning Mixer 
                                                                       Continental Breakfast
 
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.                     Merial Animal Health Session:                                  
                                                                      
Controlling BRD with the
                                                                       New Antibiotics
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.                  LMRF Meeting                                                                  
9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.                    CCW Board Meeting                                       
               
9
:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.                    Convention Committee                                
               
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.                    Cattlemen's College Session#2
                                                                       Promoting & Defending Modern 
                                                                       Agriculture in a Facebook Society
                                
                                                 
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.                 Cattle PAC Meeting                                                       
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.                  POSSEE Meeting
                                                             
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.                 Cattlemen's College Session#3 
                                                                       The Value of Pre- Weaning 
                                                                        Management Programs
                               
                                                           
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.                    Beef Promotion Luncheon                                                                                            
                                                                       
Chad Spearman
                                                                       
Cattle-Fax Market update
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.                      CCA Board & Membership Meeting                                                       
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.                      CCA President's Reception
                                         
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.                      CRT Cowboy Cocktails                                    
               
7:00 p.m.
- 10:00 p.m.                   CCA/CCW Awards Banquet                                          
 

 Convention Speakers & Highlights 
Allied Industry Council and Trade Show
Friday afternoon will kickoff the opening of the Allied Industry Council Trade Show with vendors from all over the country showcasing the latest in beef cattle products and more! 

Join the Allied Industry Council representatives and fellow cattle producers from throughout the industry while you browse through this year’s wide array of venders. New this year is the Trade Show Morning Mixer- continental breakfast; Saturday.  

Be sure to mark your registration for this year’s Wine and Cheese reception. All proceeds go toward Allied Industry Council Scholarships for the future generations of California beef industry.  

Cattle-PAC 200 Member Reception
Help strengthen cattle producers’ voice at the capitol by joining Cattle-PAC 200. PAC 200 members are invited to an exclusive reception on Friday evening in the Trade Show. Your $200 contribution to PAC grants you access, member-only perks and invitations to special PAC events throughout the year. Cattle-PAC supports and educates lawmakers who support the ranching way of life in California 

Young Cattlemen’s Committee NetworkingCalling all Young Cattlemen, YCC members have the privilege to spend an hour mingling and networking exclusively with leading industry professionals represented in the Trade Show.
 
CowBelle of the Year Luncheon
Tammi Didlot, President, American National CattleWomen, Inc., will address CCW member, encouraging them to "Sit Tall and Ride Proud."

Here's to Your Health!
Dr. Bert Johnson, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University; and Dr. Leah S. Millheiser, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University, Obstetrics & Gynecology Women's Health will share with busy CCW members the importance of making time for their health.

Pfizer's Cattlemen's College
(Free for Young Cattlemen to Attend)

Cattlemen’s College Session# 1
E.  John Pollak, Director, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (US MARC)
-
Genomics Research at the USMARC

Cattlemen’s College Session# 2
Richard Linhart, DVM, Pfizer Animal Health, Cattle Technical Services
-The Value of Pre-Weaning Management Programs

Cattlemen’s College Session# 3
Gary Sides, Nutritionist, Pfizer Animal Health, Veterinary Operations
-Challenges of the Beef Industry in a Facebook World        

CRT Cowboy Cocktails
This year, California Rangeland Trust is presenting Adrian the Buckaroogirl to perform during their happy hour; she has produced three records as a singer/ songwriter. This gathering is sure to be good time, so don’t miss out on this featured artist, on Saturday evening starting at 6 p.m.

Membership Update
Hear NCBA President J.D. Alexander share the latest from the national level at the Membership Luncheon on Friday.

Animal Health Session
On Saturday morning, attendees can hear from B. Joe Dedrickson, DVM, PH.D., Directors of Field Veterinary Services, Merial, Ltd. on Managing Bovine Respiratory Disease with the New Antibiotics.

Beef Promotion
The Beef Promotion Luncheon is always a crowed pleaser! This year we are excited to have Chad Spearman with CattleFax as our speaker for lunch on Saturday.

Registration & Meal Information
(Registration is Required with meal purchases)

Full Registration $55
One Day Only Registration $35
Young Cattlemen’s Registration $25
One Meal Registration $15 
Cattle-PAC Membership $200
 

 Friday, November 16, 2012 

Cattlemen's Christian Fellowship: Included
Mark if attending (Sponsored by June Kester & Melanie Fowle)

CCW Presidents’ Breakfast: $13 

CowBelle of the Year Lunch: $38 

CCA/CCW Membership Lunch: $35  

Pfizer’s Cattlemen’s College Session 1: $10
(free for Young Cattlemen)   

Allied Industry Council Wine & Cheese Reception: $10  

CCA/CCW Dinner & Auction: $55  

Saturday, November 17, 2012


CCW Awards Breakfast: $23

Trade Show Morning Mixer, Continental Breakfast: 
(Included in Full Registaration) 

Pfizer’s Cattlemen’s College Session 2: $10
(free for Young Cattlemen)  

Pfizer’s Cattlemen’s College Session 1: $10
(free for Young Cattlemen)  

Beef Promotion Lunch: $35  

CRT Cowboy Cocktails: $35 
Featuring Adrian, The Buckaroogirl

CCA/CCW Awards Banquet: $55 

Please contact Claire McNames with any questions regarding convention at the CCA office at (916) 444-0845 or at Claire@calcattlemen.org 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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