PARROT FESTIVAL 2010
10th Annual Educational Conference January 22, 23, & 24 2010
Presented by The National Parrot Rescue & Preservation Foundation

The Special Room Rate for Parrot Festival - $99.00 per night will expire on January 8th. Additional rooms have again been set aside just for Parrot Festival attendees. When calling the hotel please be sure to mention that you are attending Parrot Festival as this block of rooms is not available to other guests.

BOOK ONLINE! See our website for details. Room Rate For Parrot Festival - $99.00 per night.! Every room booked at the Doubletree benefits Parrot Festival. If you want to know how, email me . Book Online Here
If you should have any trouble with getting the Hotel Rate, please do not hesitate to email me.

LOCATION: Doubletree Hotel Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH). 15747 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Houston, Texas, 77032: Call: 800-222- TREE or 281-848-4000 FREE PARKING!! FREE AIRPORT SHUTTLE from IAH

FEATURED SPEAKERS: Dr. Natalie Antinoff, Josee Bermingham, Chris Biro, Barbara Heidenreich, Dr. Sharman Hoppes, Jean Pattison, Dr. Irene Pepperberg, Dr. Fern van Sant, Robin Shewokis and Dr. Bayu Wirayudha.

CONFERENCE/PRE-REGISTRATION

Pre-registration: $150.00 ($140.00 with new or renewing NPRPF Membership) Registration must be postmarked before January 5, 2009. Registration: $175.00 ($165.00 with new or renewing NPRPF Membership ) Postmarked after January 15, 2010 or at the door.

* Groups of 5-9 Club or Organization Members : $135.00 each ($115.00 with new or renewing NPRPF Membership ) Must use special group form and be postmarked before January 15, 2010
* Groups of 10 or more Club or Organization Members: $120.00 each ($110.00 with new or renewing NPRPF Membership ) Must use special group form and be postmarked before January 15, 2010

These fees include admission all three days to all lectures presented by our Featured Speakers, admission to the Speaker Forum, Friday evening VIP Meet & Greet, a Treasure Map & access to all Vendors and Exhibitors.

BANQUET: Saturday - Cocktail Hour begins at 6:30PM - Be sure to attend this fun "Blue Jeans to Black Tie" charity event! Enjoy a three-course meal and have the opportunity to bid on fabulous items offered in the Silent & Live Auctions. All proceeds go towards NPRPF Mission.

PARTY IN PARROT-DISE : Generously Sponsored by Kaytee!
Friday - 7:00PM - 10:00PM - Registered attendees, vendors & supporters are invited to join our Featured Speakers & Staff in the Ballroom for the President's VIP Meet & Greet. Wear your best "Parrot Wear" or Tropical Island Attire! Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed in each category! Complimentary chips & dip, Cash Bar, Contests, Prizes & More!!

VENDORS/EXHIBITORS: $5.00 per adult (no charge to registered attendees) - Saturday & Sunday. Visit each of the shops featuring quality vendors from all over the United States & Canada. Enjoy fabulous deals on parrot-related merchandise & bird supplies including T-shirts & apparel, antiques & collectibles, jewelry, artwork, ceramics, home décor, cages, toys, toy kits, pellets, treats, supplements, gourmet bird food, publications, videos & more!

TREASURE CHEST DRAWING: Sunday - Reserved for Registered Attendees - Get your Treasure Map and visit each of the booths & shops featuring quality vendors from all over the United States. After visiting all of the vendors, turn in your stamped Treasure Map at the registration table for a chance to win the Treasure Chest contents contributed by each of the Vendors.

SPONSOR A SPEAKER: In order to keep registration & other fees low, NPRPF depends on individual sponsors to defer the cost of bringing in the Featured Speakers. Expenses for eachFeatured Speaker are between $1000 to $1500. Speaker Sponsors at the $100.00 level & above receive acknowledgement in the Program Book, from the stage, and on the marquee of the Featured Speaker you choose to sponsor. You may also contribute to the general fund.

HOW TO REGISTER: Visit Our Website to download a form. Mail the completed form & payment to NPRPF/Registration, 6942 FM 1960 East #413; Humble, Texas 77346: or call 713-557-BIRD (2473) to request a form.

MORE INFORMATION OR VENDOR INFORMATION: Email Us!