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Northwest Naturopathic Physicians Convention Comes to Portland By Kathryn Feather, Associate Editor Planning is well underway for the 51st Annual Northwest Naturopathic Physicians Convention (NWNPC), to be held April 20-22 at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront in Portland, Ore. After celebrating a successful "Golden Jubilee" conference last year, this year's speaker's lineup continues the tradition of bringing outstanding practitioners together in one place. Speakers for the 2007 conference, titled "51st Annual Primary Care: Classical Archetype, Modern Applications," include Henry Heimlich, MD; Amy Rothenberg, ND; Hal Blatman, MD; David Wood, ND; Bo Gervang, PhD, ND; Dr. Larry Lytle; as well as Naturopathy Digest editor Alex Vasquez, DC, ND, just to name a few. This year's NWNPC corporate sponsors include US BioTek Laboratories, Pleomorphic Sanum, Professional Health Products, Internal Health, Prime Pacific Health Innovations Corp., Biotics Research NW Inc., Purity Professionals, Ecotrend Ecologics, and Terra Medica. Gold sponsors for this year's event include Vital Nutrients, McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, Inc., Ayush Herbs, ZRT Laboratory and Naturopathy Digest, among others. The conference session and exhibit hours are: Friday, April 20th from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, April 21st from 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday, April 22nd from 7 a.m. to noon. Registration fees vary, with first-year ND rates, student rates and one day rates available. Visit the NWNPC Web site (www.nwnpc.com) for more information and to register. "The Northwest Naturopathic Physicians Convention is the oldest and longest running of its type in the world," said NWNPC Board Member, Dr. Kate Wiggin. "This convention embraces a legacy of wisdom, which has been preserved and shared by the sages of our profession."
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