Photographs
WAFDO 2007 Conference Denver
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Mike Govro, Danelle Morgan, Nicole Grhsham, Benson Yee -- Dancing and singing to Dr. Carl Winter's song "USDA" |

Richard Barnes -- "The Future of Federal State Relations"
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Patrick Kennelly, Barbara Cassens, Dave Puglia -- Leafy Green Outbreaks & Opportunities |

Ken Hruska, Susan Parachini, Barbara Hruska -- OJ Wiemann Banquet |

Mike Govro -- Master of Ceremonies OJ Weimann Banquet
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WAFDO Board of Directors |
Barbara Hruska accepting OJ Weimann Award |

Steve Steingart -- President AFDO
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Byron Beerbower -- Food Security/Defense Transportation Pilot Project
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Ron Klein -- Food Shield Presentation
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WAFDO 2006 Conference Albuquerque
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2005 - 2006 WAFDO President, Barbara Hruska (Colorado) Opening Remarks. |

Paul Tietell, (FDA) at Industry opening reception.
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WAFDO Business Meeting: WAFDO recognizing Richard Barnes (USFDA) for his contributions to Federal State Relations and working with WAFDO |

WAFDO Business Meeting: Outgoing 2005 - 2006 WAFDO President, Barbara Hruska (Colorado) Handing the gavel to the new incoming 2006 - 2007 WAFDO President, Linda Condon (Washington). |

Texas Hold 'Em Winner: Mike Govro
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Texas Hold 'Em Observer; Tom Vogel, Director of Regulatory Affairs, American Council for Food Safety and Quality. |
O. J. Wiemann Awards Banquet; Participants of the WAFDO Conference Planning Committee, (front); Ron Klein and Tom Vogel; (1st row); Alonza Cruse, Ellen Laymon, Linda Condon, Carolyn Swanson; (2nd row); Janet McDonald, Mike Govro, Barbara Hruska, Patti Klocker, Susan Parachini; (back row); Dave Johnson, Patrick Kennelly, Dena Reich, Paul Teitell. |

O. J. Wiemann Awards BAnquet: 2005 - 2006 Board of Directors: Alonza Cruse (Past President), Paul Teitell (Director at Large), Patrick Kennelly (Director at Large), Barbara Hruska (President), Dave Johnson (Associate Representative), Ellen Laymon (Liason to AFDO), Susan Parachini (Secretary/Treasurer), Linda Condon (President Elect), Carolyn Swanson (WAFDO Flash Editor) |

O. J. Wiemann Awards BAnquet: 2005 - 2006 Board of Directors: Alonza Cruse (Past President), Paul Teitell (Director at Large), Patrick Kennelly (Director at Large), Barbara Hruska (President), Dave Johnson (Associate Representative), Ellen Laymon (Liason to AFDO), Susan Parachini (Secretary/Treasurer), Linda Condon (President Elect), Carolyn Swanson (WAFDO Flash Editor)
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O. J Wiemann Awards Banquet: 2006 - 2007 WAFDO President Linda Condon (Washington), 2005 - 2006 O. J. Wiemann Award Winner Carolyn Swanson (USFDA retired), 2005 - 2006 WAFDO President Barbara Hruska (Colorado) |

Alonza Cruse presenting Dan Smyly with a gift of thanks for Coca Cola's contributions to WAFDO
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WAFDO 2005 Conference Scottsdale
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AFDO President Marion Aller addresses the WAFDO conference. |

Alonzo Cruz, WAFDO's outgoing President, passing the gavel to Barbara Hruska, WAFDO's In-coming President.
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BarbaraCassens receiving the Orlen J. Wiemann Award from Alonza Cruse, WAFDO Past President; and Barbara Hruska, WAFDO President.
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FDA's John Marcello discusses "Best Practices in Retail Food Protection."
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WAFDO attendees listen intently. |

John Young, Dan Smyly, Dennis Baker and Mike Hurley await the close of the silent action. |

Dave Ludwig, Director of Maricopa County Environmental Health, discussed "Innovative Approaches to Food Safety and Defense at Retail." |

Future, present and past WAFDO presidents give the WAFDO salute. |

Barbara Hruska, WAFDO President closing the WAFDO 2005 Conference
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WAFDO 2003 Conference Reno
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From Left to Right - Dan Smylie,
AFDO President Chris Wogee,
Dennis Baker and Dan Sowards |

Reno Conference Planning
committee members are recognized for their efforts. From left to right Chris Wogee, Carolyn Swanson, Mike Govro, Marcia Madrigal, and Mark Roh. Not shown, Linda Condon
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Incoming and outgoing WAFDO
Presidents Barbara Cassens and
Claudia Coles
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Barbara Cassens presents the
O. J. Wiemann Award to Mike
Govro
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WAFDO members take in presentations |

WAFDO state representatives
discuss bioterrorism
preparedness. From left to
Right Nancy Napolilli, Dan
McGowan, Barbara Hruska,
Tricia-Hosch Hebdon, Mike
Govro, Kinley Goodman, Chris
Crnich, Linda Crerar. Not
shown: Lori Wataoka, Stuart
Wilson |

Dr. Henry Chin, Vice-President,
Center for Technical Assistance,
NFPA, discusses industry
biosecurity measures |

Steve St. John demonstrates
emergency response equipment |

AFDO President Chris Wogee
discusses AFDO activities |

Terry Peters, CFIA, Dr. John
Kvenberg, CFSAN, and Dr.
Dan Engeljohn, USDA discuss
different approaches to listeria
risk assessment |

Dan McGowan and Barbara Hruska conduct a live auction for the J. Jos Campioni Scholarship Fund. |

WAFDO Vice President Alonza
Cruz and Dennis Linsley vie for
an item in the Silent Auction for
the J. Jos Campioni Scholarship Fund. |

Linda Condon and Michael Antee
work the registration table
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AFDO 2002 Conference Portland
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WAFDO President Mike Govro teaches the AFDO crowd how not to say "Oregon." |

Local arrangements team member Ellen Laymon and Susan Kendrick work the registration desk.
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AFDO past President Steve Steinhoff delivers the Glen W. Kilpatrick Memorial address.
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Former WAFDO President Candace Jacobs mugs with another former WAFDO President, Don Voeller.
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FDA acting commissioner Lester Crawford delivers the FDA keynote address. |

Bob Howard speaks to AFDO on risk communication.
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Former Flash editor Linda Condon receives special achievement award from President Mike Govro
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WAFDO webmaster David O'Guinn receives special recognition from President Mike Govro for developing the WAFDO web site.
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2002 O.J. Wiemann award winner Jim Waddell presents the 2001 O.J. Weimer award to Tom Vogel.
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WAFDO 2002 Board of Directors from left Claudia Coles, Linda Condon, Barbara Hruska, Chuck Henry, & Mike Govro. |
WAFDO 2000 Conference Seattle
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From left to right: Philip Amundson, Kristin Ryan, Rich Novy, Stuart Wilson and Claudia
Coles
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From left to right: Candace Jacobs, Janice Adair, Cheri Govro, Chris Wogee and Mike Govro
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William B. Hope, Jr. (left) and J. Kenneth Conover John
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Scharmann (left) and Dan Smylie
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From left to right: Kristin Ryan, Linda Condon and Julie Carlson welcome WAFDO members at registration.
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Cory Willis, 1999 WAFDO President (left) and Mike Govro, 2000 WAFDO President-Elect (center) make the long distance
connection with Maurice Tamura in New York City for the presentation by J. Jos Campioni (right).
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From left to right: Candace Jacobs, Chuck Henry, Nora Vasquez, Patti Klocker, Linda
Condon, Mike Govro, Veronica Vasquez, Cory Willis and Claudia Coles |

From left to right: Stuart Wilson, James Swanson and Barry Morgan |

Sue Hutchcroft (left) and Mary Ayling
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WAFDO 1999 Conference Colorado
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Stuart Richardon, Jr.and Tom
Messenger
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Orlen J. Wiemann, Stuart Richardon, Jr.,and Thomas
Messenger at the WAFDO Awards Banquet |

Orlen J. Wiemann, Stuart Richardon, Jr.,and Thomas
Messenger at the WAFDO Awards Banquet
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Volunteers at the WAFDO
registration table prepare
donated items for the Silent
Auction.
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Volunteers at the WAFDO
registration table prepare donated items for the Silent
Auction.
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Tom Messenger hosted a great
"ice-breaker" reception at his
lovely historic home in Denver.
Lucky there were a few golfers
and at least one umbrella for the
few raindrops that attempted to
dampen WAFDO members!
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Tom Messenger reception.
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Tom Messenger reception. |

Stuart Ricardson, Jr., Richard
Worl, Ray Warthen and Frank
Mosebar played a great round of
golf and won this year's golf
tournament. |

Bob Howard from the National
Center for Infectious Diseases
shared effective media
communication strategies with
WAFDO members. Remember
your SOCOS--Single Overriding
Communication Objectives! |

Orlen J. Wiemann, Stuart Richardon, Jr.,and Thomas
Messenger at the WAFDO Awards Banquet
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