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DESCRIPTION:Animal Rights 2005 Registration Opens  We are pleased to announce the 
 opening of early registration for the Animal Rights 2005 National 
 Conference. Please visit http://www.AR2005.org and take advantage of the 
 current discounted registration rate!  The conference will be held on July 
 7-11 at the superb Westin LAX Hotel in Los Angeles. Special features 
 include fabulous accommodation rates with free dog beds, cruelty-free 
 personal care products, discounted vegan meals, discounted parking, free 
 airport shuttle, and use of the hotel's magnificent Grand Ballroom and 
 Video Theater, with exhibits in one hall. More than a thousand people 
 representing 80 groups are expected.  The schedule will begin with the 
 Welcome Reception and Opening Plenary on Thursday evening and close with 
 the Sunday evening Awards Banquet and Farewell Reception.  Other features 
 will include plenaries, workshops, rap sessions, campaign reports, videos, 
 exhibits, Newcomer Orientation, Employment Clearinghouse, Networking 
 Receptions, and musical interludes. A number of post-conference activities 
 including seminars, special interest meetings, and demos, are planned by 
 several groups for Monday, July 11.  The daily program will run along the 
 traditional Issues, Organizing, Remedies, Raps/Reports, Videos, Exhibits 
 tracks, but there will be ample time for socializing, networking, and 
 scheduling special meetings. Key speakers signed up thus far include Lorri 
 Bauston, Steve Best, Michael Budkie, Theo Capaldo, Karen Davis, Karen Dawn, 
 Tim Gorski, Michael Greger, Alex Hershaft, Pattrice Jones, Elliot Katz, 
 Howard Lyman, Paul Watson.  In this critical transition time for our 
 movement, we expect a superb conference, with ample opportunities for 
 learning, networking, strategizing, and "recharging batteries." This year, 
 your presence is more important than ever. Be there for the animals and 
 bring a friend!  We look forward to seeing you in LA,  Frank J. Gómez, for 
 the AR2005 Management Team  P.O. Box 30654  Bethesda, MD 20824  
 888-FARM-USA  
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SUMMARY:Animal Rights National Conference in LA
LOCATION:The Westin Los Angeles Airport  5400 West Century Boulevard   Los Angeles, 
 California 90045
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