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    <title>BirthNetwork National BirthNetwork National Events</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 05:55:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Pre-Expo Workshop with Ina May Gaskin (02 Nov 2012)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;img class="artText" title="3rd Annual Joyful Birth &amp;amp; Breastfeeding" alt="3rd Annual Joyful Birth &amp;amp; Breastfeeding" src="http://www.birthnetwork.org/Content/ArtText/5/435492/496684-1.png" border="0"&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;font size="3"&gt;Joyful Birth &amp;amp; Breastfeeding Pre-Expo Discussion Workshop&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt; &lt;font size="3"&gt;with internationally known midwife,speaker &amp;amp; author &lt;b&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;font size="4"&gt;Ina May Gaskin&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;Birth Wisdom &amp;amp; Science&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;br&gt;
&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;Friday Nov 2, 2012&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Location: Pardee Education Center. Blue Ridge Mall&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;1800 Four Seasons Blvd, Hendersonville, NC.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Exit 49B off Highway 26 E, 0.5 miles on left. 23 minutes from Asheville&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;br&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Topics&lt;/b&gt;: the "sphincter rule", birth stories, the Quilt Project, dealing with complications&lt;br&gt;
3 CEUs&lt;br&gt;
for doulas, nurses, childbirth educators, physicians, health care providers, and childbirth advocates&lt;br&gt;
&lt;b&gt;$35&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt; space is limited&lt;br&gt;
&lt;br&gt;
&lt;b&gt;Register online&lt;/b&gt;: Events page November&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Mail in registrations&lt;/b&gt;: Sign up online and click pay by check. Make checks to :BirthNetwork of WNC&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mail to: BirthNetwork c/o Barbara Davenport, 214 Kingfisher Lane, Mills River NC, 28759&lt;br&gt;
&lt;br&gt;
Ina May will also be offering two 1 hour sessions for&amp;nbsp;the public during the expo on Saturday free.&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp;No CEUs offered for those discussions&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>3rd annual Joyful Birth &amp; Breastfeeding Expo (03 Nov 2012)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;img class="artText" title="3rd Annual Joyful Birth &amp;amp;amp; Breastfeeding Expo" name="" alt="3rd Annual Joyful Birth &amp;amp;amp; Breastfeeding Expo" src="http://www.birthnetwork.org/Content/ArtText/5/435404/496628-1.png" x="15" y="16" border="0"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;b&gt;&lt;br&gt;
3rd annual&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;"Joyful Birth &amp;amp; Breastfeeding" Expo&lt;/b&gt; will be&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp;An all&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;day &lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;FREE&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt; educational extravaganza at the Blue R&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;idge&amp;nbsp; Mall&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;Featuring &lt;u&gt;Ina M&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;&lt;u&gt;ay Gaskin&lt;/u&gt;,&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt; internationally known midwife, speaker and aut&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;hor, inspiring birth films, dozens of mother-friendly&amp;nbsp; exhibitors, and speakers about healthy birth and breastfeeding.&lt;span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
There will also be a m&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;aternity fashion show, a kid's activity area and&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;lots of giveaways.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lo&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;img style="MARGIN: 7px" title="" alt="" src="http://www.birthnetwork.org/Resources/Pictures/picture%20logo%20brightened%202012.jpg" align="left" border="1" height="100" width="75"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;c&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;ation: Blue Ridge Mall,&lt;/b&gt; 1800 Four Seasons Blvd,&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Hen&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;dersonville&lt;/span&gt;, &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;NC,&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (only&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;23&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;mil&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;es f&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;rom Asheville off 26 E , Exit 49B, 64W 0.7 miles on left).&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href="http://shopblueridgemall.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Blue Ridge Mall homepage&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Date Saturday, Nov 3rd, 2012&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Tim&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;e: 10a-4p&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;b&gt;SPEAKER Agenda &lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;i&gt;Pardee Education Center&lt;br&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;i&gt;(&lt;/i&gt; inside mall near Belk's)&lt;/span&gt; : FREE&lt;br&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;10:00-11:00am&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;u&gt;Ina May Gaskin&lt;/u&gt;&amp;nbsp; Birth Wisdom&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;11:15-11:45 am Breastfeeding Success, Georganna Cogburn MS, lactation consultant&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;1-2:00 pm&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;u&gt;Ina May Gaskin&lt;/u&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Birth Wisdom&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;2:00:-2:30p Environmental Exposures Affecting Pregnancy&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Dr. Margaret Sullivan&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;2:30-3:00pm Parenting Sandy Campbell MA, parenting author&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;3-4pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Mother-Friendly Birth &lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;Barbara Davenport CNM, Cheryl Orengo&amp;nbsp;doula&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;12-12:45 pm Maternity Fashion Show (center court)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;FREE Birth &amp;amp; Breastfeeding FILMS Pardee Education Center&amp;nbsp;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;KIDS ACTIVITIES&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;Sponsors: Pardee Hospital, Pardee Nurse-Midwifery, Mission Hospital, DAMA, LaLeche&lt;br&gt;&lt;/i&gt;EXHIBITORS can register online&lt;/b&gt; for the event and pay securely.&lt;br&gt;
Amazing low cost!&amp;nbsp;$25-55 &amp;nbsp;for mail-in form&amp;nbsp;contact &lt;a href="mailto:BirthNetworkofWNC@gmail.com"&gt;BirthNetworkofWNC@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Early&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;registration thru 9/1/2012 Limited space.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Exhibitor table location will be based on date of registration.&amp;nbsp; The earlier the registration, the better&amp;nbsp;your location within the mall common area.&amp;nbsp; Table sharing is allowed.&amp;nbsp; We encourage all mother-friendly exhibitors to join us for this wonderful marketing opportunity. 1500- 2000 attendees last 2 years&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;To help draw attendance we ask each exhibitor to have giveaways, or snacks, or raffle prize for the public.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;Exhibitor space/table rental fee:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;501 (c)3 Non-profit $25, for profit $35.&amp;nbsp;Same day sales is $20 above regular exhibitors cost&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;A pr&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;&lt;b&gt;e-expo workshop with Ina May Gaskin&lt;/b&gt;,&lt;br&gt;
&amp;nbsp;3 hr CEU for doulas, childbirth educators, nurses,&amp;nbsp; health providers&lt;br&gt;
Dat&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"&gt;e: Friday, Nov 2nd 1-4 pm, Location&amp;nbsp;Pardee Education Center within Blue Ridge Mall, 1800 Four Seasons Blvd, Hendersonville, NC (see expo directions), &lt;b&gt;Cost $35 Pre-registrationrequired, &amp;nbsp;online or mail-in option. Space is Limited.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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