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The
School of Biological Sciences de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
and the International Herpetological Symposium Inc. invite you to attend the 33rd
Annual Meeting of the International Herpetological Symposium.
The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Monterrey Norte
in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico.
Schedule of Events:
Three days of presentations on Herpetology, Herpetoculture, and Reptile Veterinary
Medicine. Reception and Icebreaker sponsored by REPTILES Magazine,
Banquet and Auction. The IHS Vendor tables will be open to the public and IHS registrants at no charge during the entire conference
with an incredibly diverse selection of herpetocultural supplies, artwork, books, and other items.
Reception & Icebreaker Sponsor
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In addition, the annual IHS Herp Photo Contest will once again take
place during the symposium. You can participate in this professional class display & contest of herpetological photography, or simply enjoy
it as a spectator. Click HERE for the
rules
and past winners' images.Photo Contest Sponsor |
Wednesday - June 17, 2009.
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Field Trip and Picnic to the Parque Ecologico Chipinque.
Additional cost of the Field Trip will be published at a later date.
7:00 P.M. IHS Registration Table opens in the IHS VIP Suite. Please check in to receive your
registration and information packet. The registration table will also be open from 8:00 A.M.
until 5:00 P.M. on Thursday and Friday at lecture hall.
7:00 P.M. Casual Reception/Icebreaker begins in IHS VIP Suite at the hotel. Free refreshments, beer
and lots of fun and casual conversation.
Thursday - June 18, 2009
8:30 A.M. Opening remarks and welcome.
8:45 A.M. until 4:30 P.M. Speaker Presentations
Friday - June 19, 2009
8:30 A.M. until 4:30 P.M. Speaker Presentations
5:30 P.M. 10:00 P.M. Picnic at the Hacienda.
Transportation to and from the Hacienda provided by IHS.
Saturday - June 20, 2009
8:30 A.M. until 4:30 P.M. Speaker Presentations
4:30 P.M .
Closing remarks and announcements.
6:30 P.M. until 12:00 P.M. IHS Banquet at the hotel. Banquet speaker presentation. Presentation of the Joseph Laszlo Memorial award.
Herp Photo Contest winners announced. Annual IHS auction.
| REGISTRATION |
Registration fee of $135, spouse $65 are due on or before June 1, 2009;
after June 1, - $175, spouse $75. We accept VISA and MasterCard. CHECKS MUST BE IN USD FUNDS.
The prices above DO NOT INCLUDE the Saturday Banquet which is an additional charge of $40.00
which includes all beer, wine, and mixed drinks.
Daily Pricing Also Available
Thurs. 6/18 $40 on or before June 1, 2009; $55 after June 1, 2009 --- Lectures Only
Friday 6/19 $55 on or before June 1, 2009; $65 after June 1, 2009 --- Lectures, Evening Hacienda Trip and Picnic
Sat. 6/20 $40 on or before June 1, 2009; $55 after June 1, 2009 --- Lectures and Auction
Sat. 6/20 $80 on or before June 1, 2009; $95 after June 1, 2009 ---Lectures, banquet and Auction.
Click here for a Printable Registration Form
or contact the IHS Secretary, Treasurer, or President at the addresses below to receive
a registration form by mail. Attendees of the 31st and 32nd IHS are on our mailing list and will
receive a registration form by mail.
IHS Hotel room rates if booked by June 9, 2009: $74/day Single/Double. Includes two free breakfast buffets with each nights stay.
Hotel Reservations must be made directly with the Holiday Inn Monterrey Norte,
Av. Universidad #101 Norte, Col, Anahuac, San Nicolás de los Garza,Nuevo León. Telephone: 52-81-81580000 Reservations: (888) 465-4329
When making your hotel reservations mention the International Herpetological Symposium to secure special group rate.
Interested in submitting a paper for presentation at the 33rd Annual Symposium?
E-mail your abstract to one of the 2009 Program Coordinators:
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David Lazcano Jr.
Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León
Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas
Apartado Postal- 513
San Nicolas de los Garza
Nuevo Leon, C.P. 66450
E-mail: dvlazcano@hotmail.com
| Alan Kardon - Curator
Reptile/Amphibian/Aquarium Dept.
San Antonio Zoo
3903 N. St. Mary's Street
San Antonio, Texas 78212
e-mail: reptiles@sazoo-aq.org
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Send registration fee to:
Giovanni Fagioli
IHS Treasurer
32514 NE 77th St.
Carnation, WA 98014
(425) 861-7964
e-mail: beanfarm@beanfarm.com
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General Information:
Bob Ashley
915 Seymour Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 256-7831
e-mail: ecoorders@hotmail.com |
IHS Vendor Coordinator:
Giovanni Fagioli
32514 NE 77th St.
Carnation, WA 98014
(425) 861-7964
e-mail: beanfarm@beanfarm.com |
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IHS OFFICERS
President
Bob Ashley
915 Seymour Ave.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 256-7831
e-mail: ecoorders@hotmail.com
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Vice President
Ken Foose
Las Vegas Exotic Pets
2105 N. Decatur
Las Vegas, NV
(702) 631-7387
e-mail: ExoticPetsLV@aol.com
| Treasurer
Giovanni Fagioli
The Bean Farm
32514 NE 77th St.
Carnation, WA 98014
(425) 861-7964
e-mail: beanfarm@beanfarm.com
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Secretary and
Grants Program Chair
Frank Lundburg
P.O. Box 6329
Boise, ID 83707 USA
e-mail: teguix@aol.com
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Immediate Past President
Joseph P. Marek, Jr.
10411 Balsamwood Ct.
Laurel, MD 20708
e-mail: joseph.p.marek.jr@verizon.com
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IHS ADVISORS
- James Badman
- Jon Coote
- Dennis Johnston
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- Jeff Barringer
- David Doherty
- Bill Love
- Vince Scheidt
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- Randal Berry
- Russ Gurley
- Vicky Poole
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