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St. Louis AAZK Professional Development Grants Awarded
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RecipientEventLocationDate of EventAmount AwardedPaid/Check ClearedFollow-up QuestionnairePresentation to AAZK
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2016
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Chawna Schuette AAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$500
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Nate AalundAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$470
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Jen BlackburnAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$500
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Erin ConnettAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$550
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Rick SmithAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$436
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Heather WardAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$200
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Christy PoelkerAAZK National Conference MemphisSeptember 2016$272.50
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Stephanie RichmondInternational Rhino Keeper WorkshopDenver September 2017$1,100
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2017
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Chawna SchuetteAAZK National Conference Washington DCAugust 2017$1,000
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Emma MillerAAZK National Conference Washington DCAugust 2017$700
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Erin Tully Bearhavior- Bear Workshop Milwaukee, WisconsinMay 2017$1,000
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Nicole BeckerAZA Mid-Year MeetingsJacksonvilleMarch 2018$785
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Carolyn Kelly Terry Ryan and Legacy Canine Chicken Camp Seattle, Washington2018$785
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Joshua Sydney-Smith Elephant/Rhino program visits Perth/Taronga Zoo, Australia2017$77
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May Morrison Karen Pryor’s Clicker ExpoMarch 2018$292.50
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Chawna Schuette National AAZK ConferenceDenver, COOctober 4-8, 2018$300
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Sarah HoladayNational AAZK ConferenceDenver, COOctober 4-8, 2018$400
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Rick SmithAssociation of Dive Professionals and Dive Equipment Manufacture Association ConferencesLas Vegas, NVNovember 11-16, 2018$825
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Andrew Bywater SECORE International Coral Restoration WorkshopCuracaoSeptember 25 – October 4, 2018$1,475
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May MorrisonClicker ExpoPortland, ORJanuary 25-27, 2019$1,000
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Tracy ReinAZA Mid-year meetingPhoenix, AZApril 13-18, 2019$1,000
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Dan SkoffNational AAZK ConferenceIndianapolis, INAugust 2019$450
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Danielle RosensteinNational AAZK ConferenceIndianapolis, INAugust 2019$715
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Rachel CrosbyNational AAZK ConferenceIndianapolis, INAugust 2019$715
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Chawna SchuetteNational AAZK ConferenceIndianapolis, INAugust 2019$432
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Nate AalundPolar Bear Workshop - Polar Bear InternationalToronto, CanadaNovember 2019$1,180
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Rachel CrosbyMexican Wolf CensusArizona and New MexicoJanuary 2020$700
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2021
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Frank FischerPenguin ID BandsSaint Louis Zoo2021$510
$510 also from Conservation Committee
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Jackie McGarrahanFelid TagVirtualJuly 2021$100
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Jeremy MartinFrom Great Care to Great Welfare WorkshopVirtualOct 2021$350
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Brittany TrudeauIRKA Training and Enrichment Regional SeminarOKC ZooNov 2021$448
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Sarah HoladayMexican Wolf Helicopter CensusNew Mexico/ArizonaJanuary 20220
$1100 granted but cancelled due to the covid-19 pandemic
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Danielle RosensteinMexican Wolf Helicopter CensusNew Mexico/ArizonaJanuary 20220
$1100 granted but cancelled due to the covid-19 pandemic
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2022
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Rachel KoebertAAZK National ConferenceToronto, CanadaOctober 2022$700
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Holly SimmonsAAZK National ConferenceToronto, CanadaOctober 2022$700
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Cassie GruhalaGiraffe Care WorkshopCheyenne Mtn ZooSeptember 2022$650
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Tori MattinglyElephant Managers Association ConferenceMilwaukee, WIOctober 2022$350
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Shannon SantangeloOrangutan SSP CourseLittle Rock ZooAugust 2022$200
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Stephanie RichmondInternational Rhino Keepers Assc. Board MeetingTexasApril 2022$150
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Rachel CrosbyPrinciples of Ambassador Animal ManagementSan Diego, CADecember 2022$500
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Tyler RyanCrocodilian Biology and Professional MgmtSt. Augustine, FLMay 2023$0
$500 granted but was not able to attend course
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Taylor WoodsEffective LeadershipOglebay (WV)February 2023$0
$250 granted but was not able to attend course
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2023
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Jeremy MartinZoo Hoofstock Trimming ProgramPenrose, COJune 2023$779
Returned grant
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Lizzy MillerShadow @ Audubon ZooNew Orleans, LASeptember 2023$500
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Tracy ReinCanid/Hyaenid TAG Husbandry CourseMiami, FLNovember 2023$1,149
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Maggie VlaytchevaAAZK National ConferenceAkron, OHSeptember 2023$1,000
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Joshua Sydney-SmithCanid/Hyaenid TAG Husbandry CourseMiami, FLNovember 2023$825
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Shannon SantangeloAdvanced Animal Training CourseSeattle/Tacoma, WAOctober 2023$247
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Shannon Santangelo""""$2,000"""
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Carolyn KellyShadow Tour Program @ Cincinnati ZooCincinnati, OHApril 2024$500
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Carla HoppeShadow Tour Program @ Cincinnati ZooCincinnati, OHApril 2024$500
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2024
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Kelsey ThompsonNational AAZK ConferenceOmaha, NESeptember 2024$1,482Partial paid out @ $1,382 so far
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Dani GrubbAnimal Welfare WorkshopBrookfield Zoo$1,310
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May MorrisonNational AAZK ConferenceOmaha, NESeptember 2024$200
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Hannah JohnsonGiraffe and Okapi ConferenceJanuary 2025$1,008
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Maggie VlaytchevaCanid/Hyaenid TAG Husbandry CoursePalm Desert, CAOctober 2024$774.96
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2025
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Tori MattinglyEEHV WorkshopOklahoma City, OKMay 2025$910
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Dan SkoffNutrition Advisory Group ConferenceOklahoma City, OKOctober 2025$600
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Lauren HarsterHoof Health WorkshopNaples, FLMay 2025$1,015
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Rachel CrosbyNational AAZK ConferencePhoenix, AZOctober 2025$800
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Danielle RosensteinAfrican Painted Dog ConferenceDallas, TXMay 2025$175
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