At the Minnesota College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine of Northwestern Health Sciences University

This Year's Topic:

Acupuncture Meridians: The Healing Power of Asian Medicine...
An Integrative Approach

• The Taiji Yin-Yang Protocol
• Herbal Alternatives to Drugs
• You Were Born a Natural Healer
• Diverse Approaches to Patient Care: The Masters at Work
• Understanding Whole Food Nitrition: Wholistic vs. Pharmaceutical
• Introduction to Face Reading
• Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider
  (Note: limited enrollment in Basic Life Support)
  Optional: $50 additional tuition
  Hours will meet four PDA safety requirements through NCCAOM

Featured Presenters:

• Jake Fratkin, OMD, LAc
• John Chen, PhD, PharmD, OMD, LAc
• Master Chunyi Lin
• Wei Liu, LAc, TCMD
• Michael Gaeta, MS, LAc
• Lillian Bridges, LAc

Make your reservations at the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Airport
(3900 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN 55437) by calling
(952) 893-9500 or 1-800-HILTONS.

Please mention Northwestern Health Sciences University's Great River Symposium to receive our special rate of $89 per night for a single king-size bed or two double beds. To receive the special rate, reservations must be made by March 21, 2009.

EXHIBITS

Visit our showcase of exhibits any time during the three days of Great River events. A listing of exhibitors will be available upon arrival.

If your company or organization is interested in having an exhibit at the 2009 Great River Symposium, the Exhibitor Information and Registration Form is available online in pdf format. In order to use the Adobe® Portable Document Format (PDF) files, you need the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ software, available free online from Adobe.

SCROLLS FROM CHINA
The exquisite Chinese scrolls featured in our Great River marketing, were purchased through Scrolls from China, an organization which supports gifted child artists living in an orphanage near Chongqing. To learn more, visit www.scrollsfromchina.com.

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EVENTS

April 4 - Reception Dinner
The Minnesota College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine will host a reception and dinner on Saturday evening to commemorate your dedication to the profession. The dinner will take place at Northwestern Health Sciences University.

While you are in town, sample the art, entertainment and cultural events of the Twin Cities. A few suggested places include:

• Guthrie Theatre
• Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
• Hennepin Theatre Distric
• Mall of America

To keep posted on the weekend’s highlights, from restaurants to movies and shows, check out the following Web sites:

• www.twincities.com
• www.dine.com/twin.com
• www.startribune.com
• www.citypages.com
• www.exploreminnesota.com