Horses - DNA SEMINAR in PORTLAND - August 2001 - equiworld.net

DNA SEMINAR in PORTLAND
Lecture held on September 7th, 2001 at 7 PM
Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel (see hotel info below)

E. Gus Cothran, PHD
Research Professor
Dept. of Veterinary Science
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky 40546

The Kiger Mesteno Association is extremely honored to bring Dr. Gus Cothran, Director of Equine Parentage test and DNA Research at the University of Kentucky to Portland, Oregon on September 7th, 2001 for a much anticipated lecture on horses.

3 subjects to be included will be:
1) DNA Testing in horses
2) Studies linking the Kiger and other breeds to the Iberian Horse through blood work.
3) The Horse Genome Project and it's status

Questions will follow the lecture. KMA is considering having the lecture professionally video taped, to make copies available to interested parties who are unable to attend this monumental event. This is a unique opportunity not only for Kiger owners and breeders, but all equine enthusiasts-bring your friends!

Ticket prices are:
$20 advance
$25 at door (pending availability).
To purchase tickets, or for more information, please contact one of these individuals:

Denise DeBaere kiger@myhome.net
Roberta Isley R.Isley@worldnet.att.net
Kim Bauer KimBauer@gorge.net

Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel,
8235 NE Airport WY.
Portland OR 97201, 503-249-7601.

Rooms are available for $89 per person. (Little more for 2 per room).
Be sure to mention KMA for discount!