12:00 Registration Desk Opens
1:00 – 3:00 Coalition of State Horse Councils
1:00 – 3:00 Industry Executive Meeting (Invitation Only)
3:00 – 5:00 Unwanted Horse Coalition
6:00 – 7:30 CSHC Welcome Reception
Sponsored by the Coalition of State Horse Councils
Monday, June 11
7:30 Registration
Committee Meetings:
8:00 – 10:00 Animal Welfare Committee
10:00 – 11:30 Recreation Trails, and Land Use Committee
11:30 – 12:45 Van Ness Awards Luncheon
Sponsored by Populous
1:00 – 3:00 Racing Committee
1:00 – 3:00 Health & Regulatory Committee
3:00 – 5:00 Horse Show Committee
6:00 – 7:30 Opening Reception
Sponsored by Zoetis
Tuesday, June 12
8:00 Registration
7:00 – 8:00 Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by KTA/KTOB
8:00 – 11:00 National Issues Forum-Morning Session
Sponsored by Luitpold Animal Health
8:00 – 8:15 Welcome
Julie Broadway, AHC President
8:15 – 8:45 Outdoor Recreation and Your State
Luis Benitez, Director of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office
8:45 – 9:30 Survey Says
9:30 – 9:45 Break
9:45 – 10:15 CES 2017- Equestrian Style
Fran Jurga
10:15 – 11:00 Building the Youth Pipeline
PGA First Tee, Outdoor Nation, Take Me Fishing
11:00 – 12:30 Lunch on Your Own
12:30 – 3:00 National Issues Forum-Afternoon Session
Sponsored by Luitpold Animal Health
12:30 – 1:00 Public Perception of an Industry
Dan Ashe, CEO, Association of Zoos & Aquariums
1:00 – 2:00 Man ‘O War Project
Ann Paulson, Executive Director
2:00 – 2:45 Equine Aftercare
Thoroughbred Charities of America, IFAR, Standardbred Retirement Foundation
2:45 – 3:15 Congressional Panel
3:15 – 3:30 Break
3:30 – 5:00 Breakout Discussion Sessions
6:00 – 8:00 Congressional Reception
Decatur House, White House Historical Association
Wednesday, June 13
9:00 – 5:00 Capitol Hill Visits/Congressional Ride-In