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Updated 12/03/02   Conference/Workshop Calendar
Annual National Events
February . . . . . . . . . . . . American Heart Month
March 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . National Sportsmanship Day
April 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kick Butts Day
April 20-29 . . . . . . . . . . . National Dance Week
April 24-29 . . . . . . . . . . . TV Turnoff Week
May 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Project ACES
May - 3rd Wednesday . . National Employee Health and Fitness Day
May 28, Wednesday . . . Senior Health and Fitness Day
May 4 - 11 . . . . . . . . . . . National Safe Kids Week
May - 1st Wednesday . . . National Physical Fitness and Sport Month

State and City Coordinated Events
TBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Special Olympics
TBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hoops For Heart
TBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jump Rope For Heart
Washington: June 01 . . Susan G. Komen - Race For the Cure
By State . . . . . . . . . . . Susan G. Komen - Race For the Cure
Michigan: October-May EPEC Workshops scheduled October - May in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. For information and to download registration forms, please visit the EPEC web site
TBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . National Leukemia Society Team in Training
Washington: May 18 . . American Diabetes Association America's Walk For Diabetes
By State . . . . . . . . . . American Diabetes Association America's Walk For Diabetes
Ellensburg: June 28 . . American Cancer Society Relay For Life
Your Area . . . . . . . . . . American Cancer Society Relay For Life
TBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
Please email additional events to PELINKS4U

2002 Calendar
May 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Project ACES (All Children Exercising Simultaneously), Visit the web site for complete details of participating.
May 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Second Annual "PEAK Workshop (Physical Education Activity Kaeidoscope)." Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington. Contact Kirk Mathias (509)-963-1051.
May 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children," Renton, Washington. Presented by Dr. Bob Pangrazi.
May 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary School Children," Portland, Oregon. Presented by Dr. Bob Pangrazi
May 9 - 11 . . . . . . . . . . . International PE Conference: "A Peak Experience. Active Living for Active Learning." Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (CAHPERD) Conference. Banff National Park, Alberta. Visit our website for more information and for call for presenters.
May 23-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . The Ontario Gerontology Association's 21st Annual Conference "Coming Of Age" Bank of Montreal Institute for Learning, Toronto, Ontario. Feature speakers will address mental health, healthy aging and end-of-life issues. Contact for more information.
May 29 - June 1 . . . . . . . . . ACSM's Annual Meeting. St. Louis, Missouri
June 13 - 15 . . . . . . . . . New Technologies in Drug Discovery & Drug Development. Banff, Alberta, Canada. Deadline for abstract submital Friday, February 22, 2002.
June 17-19 . . . . . . . . . . 24th Annual Guelph Conference & Training Institute on Sexuality University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario. This year our plenary sessions will explore eros and desire, major life transitions and their influence on our sexuality, and we will look into the meanings that teens ascribe to sex and sexuality. Contact for more information
June 13 - 15 . . . . . . . . . . New Technologies in Drug Discovery & Drug Development. Banff, Alberta, Canada. Deadline for abstract submittal Friday, February 22, 2002.
June 19-22 . . . . . . . . . . Leadership Development Conference, Hyatt Regency, Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington DC Contact Stacy Fritts (703) 476-3475 1-800-213-7193 ext. 475
June 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . 30th Anniversary of Title IX. Contact NASPE for more information
June 24-28 . . . . . . . . . . . Naperville Summer Physical Education Technology Workshop. Details posted at a later date.
July 8-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . SPARK PE's 6th Annual "Summer Institute" San Diego, CA. You will learn new content and unique ways of instructing it. Five-day participants gain additional knowledge on assessment, nutrition, and self-management principles, while sharing their best ideas with others. Participants are eligible to enroll for up to 3 units of college credit. Contact SPARK PE for more information. 1-800 SPARK PE
July 10-20 . . . . . . . . . . . First China-U.S. Physical Education Conference, Beijing, China. Info to follow over the next year from the co-sponsor NASPE and Global interactions web sites. Contact Vera Hoerner for more information.
July 19 - July 28 . . . . . . . . . 56TH Annual California Workshop for Physical Education, Athletic Coaching and Health. Cal Poly, San Luis Obisbo, California. Phone (760) 771-8724; FAX (76 0) 771-8608 (805) 756-2545; FAX (805) 756-7273 E-mail: dennib@surf.dsusd.k12.ca.us E-mail: jdemers@calpoly.edu or Barrioswilson@aol.com
July 29 - Aug. 2 . . . . . . . . . SPARK PE's 6th Annual "Summer Institute" Memphis, TN. You will learn new content and unique ways of instructing it. Five-day participants gain additional knowledge on assessment, nutrition, and self-management principles, while sharing their best ideas with others. Participants are eligible to enroll for up to 3 units of college credit. Contact SPARK PE for more information. 1-800 SPARK PE
Sept 9-Dec 13 Nutrition for Fitness and Performance - A 3-credit graduate course in sports nutrition taught by Patti Steinmuller, is offered online fall 2002 by Montana State University-Bozeman. For information regarding the course, tuition, and registration, click on Fall 2002 Registration and the course name at the National Teachers Enhancement Network (NTEN) web site.
September 26-27 The 27th Annual Minnesota Developmental Adapted Physical Education Conference. , 2002. Contact Kim Koeck at 701-239-6046 or kkoeck@moorhead.k12.mn.us
October 2 International Walk to School Day
October 3-4 . . . . . . . . . . . Idaho AHPERD Conference, Idaho Falls, ID. Contact Susan Schultz (208) 529-4311
October 4-6 . . . . . . . . . . . NJAHPERD "Lake Conference for K-8 Physical Education" Featuring Pat Vickroy, CAHPERD TOY and Peter Hogan, NYSAHPERD TOY and EDA-AAHPERD TOY. Contact Gregg Montgomery (973)927-4862
October 11 Oregon AHPERD 2002 Fall Conference, Contact Robert Michael, 541-737-6803
October 12-13 GLOBAL EDUCATORS PROGRAM Conference in Eau Claire, WI. The conference is free and will be held at the Ramada Conference Center. There will also be a Pre-conference workshop on the morning of the 12th. For more information go to www.global-links.org/
October 13 FIT Launch, Inc. workshop

On October 13th FIT Launch will be providing a workshop @ the Columbia Athletic Club in Mill Creek, WA.  The workshop will be "Ball-Postures" - Resist-A-Ball training with yoga postures to create a challenging, but doable balance and flexibility workout.  .2 ACE CEU's

More information can be found at http://www.fitlaunch.com or 425/438-1520
 

October 16-18 Montana AHPERD Convention, Contact Chris Fisher, 406-388-5648
October 16-18 . . . . . . . . . OAHPERD Convention, Tulsa, OK. Contact Dr. Donna Cobb (405) 974-5230 or Barbara Marshall (918) 746-6452
October 17-18 Arizona AHPERD State Convention, Contact Lydia Crain, (520) 762-2132
October 17 - 19 The Cooper Institute Conference Series: Physical Activity: Preventing Physical Disablement in Older Adults. The Cooper Institute Dallas, Texas. Registration information here.
October 17-19 . . . . . . . . . FAHPERD Fall Conference, Daytona Beach, FL. Contact Carol Sisco (904) 797-7229.
October 17-19 Maryland AHPERD Annual Convention 100 Year Celebration Contact Dr. Deitra Wengert, (410) 704-4215
October 18-19 Minnesota HPERD 2002 Fall Convention, Contact Karl Salscheider (218) 755-2770
October 21-25 American Association for Health Education invites you to celebrate National Health Education Week
October 24 TEACHER OF ADAPTED AQUATICS & TEACHING ASSISTANT OF ADAPTED AQUATICS  Credential Course. Kansas City, Missouri. More information:  (816) 300-0531 or Terri at telder@NKCCC.org  
October 23-25 . . . . . . . . . WAHPERD Convention (Wisconsin), Green Bay, WI. Contact Keith Bakken (608) 785-8175
October 25-26 WAHPERD Convention (Washington), Shoreline Community College, Seattle. Registration details on web site.
October 31-November 2 . . . . . . . . . KAHPERD Convention, Hyatt Hotel, Lexington, KY. Contact Lonnie J. Davis (859) 622-1887.
November 1-2 The Kentucky 2002 (KAHPERD) Convention, Contact Lonnie J. Davis, 859-622-1887
November 1-3 VAHPERD Convention 2002, Contact Jack Schiltz (804) 828-1948
November 2-3 Iowa AHPERD State Convention 2002, Contact Larry Hensley, 319-273-6442
November 3-5 . . . . . . . . Maine AHPERD Convention, Samoset Resort, Rockport, Maine. Contact Jo Dill (207) 499-7491.
November 6-8 Wyoming AHPERD Convention, Contact Donald E. Brinkman, 307-587-4273
November 7-9 Michigan AHPERD Fall Convention, Contact Victoria Holley-Foster, 734-334-1507
November 8-9 Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Are you ready for the biggest association event of the year? The Society for Public Health Education's 53rd Annual Meeting"Declaring our Interdependence: United for Health Education" For more information go to (www.sophe.org)
November 13-17 NY AHPERD 65th Annual Conference, Contact Colleen Corsi, (315) 823-1015
November 14-16 Indiana AHPERD Conference, Contact Nikki Assmann, 765-285-5172
November 15-17 Missouri AHPERD Convention, Contact James Herauf, 660-582-7378
November 20-23 North Carolina AHPERD 55th Annual Convention, Contact Dr. Ron Morrow, 1-888-840-6500
November 20-23 Illinois state AHPERD Convention, Contact Robert McBride, 217-245-6413
November 21-22 New Hampshire Annual Convention, Contact Dianne Rappa, (603) 747 3508
November 21-22 Connecticut AHPERD Annual Conference, Contact Nancy Lombard, 860-668-3810
November 21-23 South Dakota AHPERD Convention, Contact Sally Scherrer, 605-255-4331
November 21-24 South Carolina AHPERD 2002 Annual Convention, Contact Bob Hampton, (803) 772-4513
December 4-6 Ohio AHPERD 73rd Annual State Convention, Contact Diane Tomer, (800) 828-3468
December 4-7 Texas AHPERD 79th Annual Convention, Contact Lisa Fall, 512-459-1299
December 9 Bureau of Education and Research presents a comprehensive ONE DAY seminar with Bonnie Mohnsen. Portland, OR. OR Professional Growth hours/WA clock Hours available. To register call toll free 1-800-735-3503
December 10 Bureau of Education and Research presents a comprehensive ONE DAY seminar with Bonnie Mohnsen. Bellevue, WA. Clock hours available. To register call toll free 1-800-735-3503
December 11 Bureau of Education and Research presents a comprehensive ONE DAY seminar with Bonnie Mohnsen. San Jose, CA Professional Growth Hours available. To register call toll free 1-800-735-3503
December 12 Bureau of Education and Research presents a comprehensive ONE DAY seminar with Bonnie Mohnsen. Fresno, CA. Professional Growth Hours available. To register call toll free 1-800-735-3503
December 13 Bureau of Education and Research presents a comprehensive ONE DAY seminar with Bonnie Mohnsen. Sacramento, CA Professional Growth Hours available. To register call toll free 1-800-735-3503
December 18-21 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) 22nd Annual Convention in New Orleans. Four days of educational and networking opportunities for volleyball coaches that is held in conjunction with the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship. Visit www.avca.org for more information and to register.

2003 Calendar
January 11 Jean Blaydes will be at Penisula School District/Gig Harbor
February 1-3 . . . . . . . . . NJAHPERD ANNUAL CONVENTION, East Brunswick Hilton
February 1 . . . . . . . . . . West's Best K-12 Success-Oriented Physical Education Workshop. Chief Sealth High School, Seattle. Phone Bud Turner (206) 723-8096 or (206) 252-0856
February 3 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Portland, OR with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
February 4 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Seattle (Bellevue) with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
February 5 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Sacramento, CA with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
February 6 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Fresno, CA with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
February 7 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Phoenix, AZ with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
February 28 17th Annual Dupage County Institute in Naperville Ill. Contact Paul Zientarski at (630)420-6560
March 4 National Sportsmanship Day "Dare to Play Fair"
March 11 8th annual "Games That Work" Workshop.
Designed for Elementary Physical Education Teachers
phone Canton City Schools(330)438.2546 or e-mail:
March 13-15 36th National Correctional Recreation Association Conference and Training Institute. Portland Oregon. For more information contact the Chairperson, President, Vice-President or NCRAcentral.com
March 13-15 Sports, Character & Responsibility Citizenship Conference at the University of Notre Dame. For more information contact Nicole LaVoi at (574)631 4445 or by e-mail:
March 14-15 Mendelson Center for Sports, Character, & Community is hosting its second biennial conference @ the University of Notre Dame. For more information visit the website http://www.nd.edu/~cscc
March 17 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in St. Louis, MO with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
March 18 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Minneapolis, MN with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
March 19 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Sioux Falls, SD with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
March 20 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Denver, CO with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
March 21 Bureau of Education and Research seminar in Albuquerque, NM with Elaine Lindsay. For more info and to register just click on the link. www.ber.org
March 30-31 Penn State University hosting a seminar focussing on issues in K-12 Physical Education For more information see their website at http://app.outreach.psu.edu/PhysicalActivity/
April 1-5 . . . . . . . . . . . AAHPERD National Convention, 2003, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
April 1 - 5 . . . . . . . . . . 2003 Eastern District Association/AAHPERD NATIONAL CONVENTION, Philadelphia, PA
April 1 Phases 2 & 3 of the Teacher of Adapted Aquatics Course.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For more information on how to obtain the Teacher of Adapted Aquatics Credential please contact AAALF at cblair@aahperd.org or  torihuela@AAHPERD.org
April 1 Master Teacher of Adapted Aquatics. See contact information above.
April 19-21 Prague Dance Festival 2003 See the website for more info.
May 7 2003 Project ACES, http://www.projectaces.com
May 28 - June 1 . . . . . . ACSM's Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
June 19-21 National Coaching Conference @ Penn State University "Taking Coaching Education to Another Level: Giving Athletes the Edge" Contact Pam Logan for more information.
June 20-25 Dance Grand Prix "ITALIA" 2003 Check the web for info.
August 3-8 Annual Cal Poly Elementary Physical Education Workshop held at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Ca. Email at wenDjones@aol.com

2004 Calendar
January 31 - February 2 . . NJAHPERD Annual Convention, East Brunswick Hilton
March 30-April 3 . . . . . . . . AAHPERD National Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana
January 31 - February 2 . . AAHPERD National Convention, New Jersey
June 2 - June 6 . . . . . . . . ACSM's Annual Meeting , Indianapolis, Indiana

2005 Calendar
April 12-16 . . . . . . . . . . . AAHPERD National Convention, Chicago, Illinois
June 1 - June 5 . . . . . . . . ACSM's Annual Meeting, Opryland, Nashville, Tennessee