2009 GVBA Annual Meeting Thursday, December 3, 2009 RIT Inn & Conference Center 5257 West Henrietta Road Rochester, NY 14602 On behalf of the Genesee Valley Breeders Association, we would like to invite you to our annual meeting. The annual meeting will provide an update of the business activities of the GVBA for 2009, as well as include an educational presentation by one of New York States Assistant Veterinarians. Enjoy a great meal with your fellow GVBA members and prospective members. Cocktails @ 6:30 PM Business Meeting and Dinner @ 7:00 PM Guest Speaker— Dr. David Smith Animal Welfare, Environmental Issues and Agricultural Laws Dr. David Smith has served as New York’s Assistant State Veterinarian since 2007. He came to the Department of Agriculture and Markets after 20 years of service with USDA. Currently, at New York Ag. and Markets, Dr. Smith is involved in a number of animal health issues ranging from livestock disease control to minimizing the spread of avian influenza to population control in dogs and cats. The cost of this informational evening including dinner is $15.00 for GVBA members and $30.00 for non-GVBA members. Please make your check payable to the GVBA and mail to: GVBA P.O. Box 566 Geneseo, NY 14454 RSVP by November , 2009 Or Call 585-615-1188 for more information