For Conference questions contact Becky Low (801) 487-9976 or becky@dairycouncilutnv.com

UAFCS 2011 Fall Conference - Agenda

Friday - November 4, 2011              

5:00 PM                              Registration                                                                      

5:00 PM      6:00 PM        Entrepreneur Tours (choose 1)                                  

1. Redmond Salt and Real Food Market                 

Redmond Inc. is the parent company to several companies including: Real Salt, IceSlicer, the industry standard deicing product, Redmond Minerals, organic agricultural feed supplements for livestock, Real Foods Market, Trophy Rock is an all-natural mineral lick, Redmond Heritage Farms is a natural, pasture-grazed raw milk dairy, Redmond Equine Minerals, Best Vinyl fencing and Coyote Threads Embroidery. WEBSITE: http://www.redmondinc.com/

 2. Probst Farms  and Piece N'Quilt                          

Probst Farms features Natures Hollow Sugar-free products; jam, syrup, honey, ketchup and BBQ sauce and Garnet's Products; jam, syrup and salsa. They ship all over the country. WEBSITE: http://natureshollow.com/

Piece N' Quilt is an on-line business which designs and sells quilt patterns and provides longarm quilting services. Her tutorials have been featured on Moda Bake Shop and in the book Fresh Fabric Treats. WEBSITE: http://www.piecenquilt.com/ and BLOG: http://www.piecenquilt.blogspot.com/

 3. Midway Country Corner and Season of Home                                                                                          

Midway Country Corner specializes in unique cakes for any occasion. Susan Fox opened Midway Country Corner in 2006 because Utah needed a cake and pastry shop with flare! She has been in the bakery business for 26 years and had always dreamt of owning her own shop. WEBSITE: http://www.midwaycountrycorner.com/

Seasons of Home is owned and operated by a group of women who dedicated themselves to offering a much needed outlet for quality fabrics and unique gifts. WEBSITE: http://www.seasonsofhome.com/

 6:30 PM                              Dinner                                                                                   

                                               Welcome                            

                                               Dinner Service                 

                                               Awards                                

                                               Speaker - Protecting Children Strengthening Families - Ed Smart, R.A.D. Kids                                                                                                

9:00 PM      10:00 PM     Service Project                                                                               

                                               Humanitarian Service Project - Student chapter, all encouraged

Saturday - November 5, 2011                                                  

7:00 AM     8:00 AM       Early Morning                                                                  

                                               Fitness Screenings                                                         

                                               Poster Session                                                                

                                               Silent Auction                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

8:00 AM     9:30 AM       General Session - Food and Fashion                      

                                              Continental Breakfast                                                                                        

                                              Fashion's Influence Through the Decades w/Lindsey Shirley & Students

                                              UAFCS - Member Benefits by Kyley Brooks, AAFCS Board 

9:45 AM     10:45 AM     Breakout Sessions                                                           

                                            1      Research Update        

                                              2      Pork, Nutrition Update by Allison Ficus, Utah Pork Producers 

                                              3      On Line Learning, by Becky Low, UAFCS VP Plan of Work

10:45 AM   11:00 AM     Break               Poster Session                                       

11:00 AM   12:00 PM     Breakout Sessions                                                           

                                           1      Personal Financial Literacy, by Jacob Sybrowsky, Utah Valley University

                                             2      MyPlate Update and Resources, by Artis Grady, Southern Utah Univ.

                                           3      Making a Difference, by Heidi LeBlanc, Utah SNAP Ed Director                                                                               

12:15 PM   2:00 PM        General Session - New Challenges, New Solutions

                                           General Session

                                           Luncheon                                                            

                                           Speaker - Alan Hawkins, Brigham Young University 

2:30 PM      3:30 PM        Entrepreneur Tours (choose 1)                                  

1. All That Stuff In The Barn and Johnson Mill Bed and Breakfast                                                                      

All That Stuff In The Barn opened for business in 1998 in the beautiful Swiss hamlet of Midway, Utah. The barn is filled with inviting garden, home decor, and gift selections. WEBSITE: http://www.allthatstuffinthebarn.com/

The Historic Johnson Mill, built in 1893 is a perfect getaway from the hectic everyday life. The Inn was recently renovated to preserve its historic charm and style and offers a variety of activities to its visitors. WEBSITE: http://johnsonmill.com/

2. Wilson Camps, and Quiltscapes Quilting        

The first Wilson Camp was designed and built in 1976 by Mark Wilson and his father Emer to use on his family's sheep ranch. Wilsons saw the need for a camp chassis that was not only capable of traveling at highway speeds but also able to maneuver in the rugged back trails of the Rocky Mountains. WEBSITE: http://campwagons.com/

Quiltscapes Quilting An award-winning quiltmaker and designer; teacher, author, longarm quilter and quilt judge;  Deonn Stott is known for her precision in workmanship.  She is a featured teacher at quilting and sewing conferences and quilt shops around the state, and posts a monthly "Quilting Basics" online tutorial for Riley Blake Designs' Cutting Corners College.  She enjoys teaching both youth and adult quilting classes which always include time-saving tips, tricks and tools to improve technique and ensure success.  Her motto:  “If there is an easier way, let's find it!" BLOG: http://quiltscapesquilting.blogspot.com and WEBSITE:  www.quiltscapesquilting.com

3. Kohler Farm and Heber Valley Artisan Cheese

Heber Valley Artisan Cheese is a brand new company. Our family-owned business and sparkling new creamery is located on our 4th-generation dairy farm, in the high-mountain Heber Valley. We're excited to bring the very finest fresh and aged artisan cheese to you. WEBSITE: http://www.hebervalleycheese.com/