Many state and local groups are now sponsoring their own conferences, inviting various Catholic vendors and curriculum providers. Seton is happy to participate as a vendor. For more information, see our website at www.setonhome.org/conferences.

Chantilly, VA (Washington, DC area). June 12/13, 2009 (Fri./Sat.) 8th Annual Immaculate Heart of Mary National Home School and Parent Conference 2009, Dulles EXPO & Conference Center (North Hall), 4368 Chantilly Shopping Ctr., Chantilly, VA. Fri.: 9 AM – 9 PM; Sat.: 9 AM – 4:30 PM. Speakers include Dr. Mary Kay Clark, Mr. Raymond Arroyo, and Mrs. Ginny Seuffert. Info: 540-636-1946 or info@ihmconference.org or www.ihmconference.org.

Lansing. MI. June 19/20, 2009 (Fri./Sat.), Michigan Catholic Home-Educators 15th Annual “It’s Great to be Catholic!” Family and Home Education Seminar, Book and Curriculum Fair, Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, MI. Fri.: 6 PM – 9:30 PM; Sat.: 8 AM – 4:30 PM. Info: Kelley at 248-828-0135, or mchemails@gmail.com or www.homeschoolcatholic.org.

Orange, NJ. June 20, 2009 (Sat.), 1st Annual Sacred H.E.A.R.T. (Homeschoolers’ Educational Alliance of Roman Catholics in the Tristate Area) Convention, St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and School, 94 Ridge Street, Orange, NJ. After 8 AM (Mass) – 5 PM. Archbishop John Joseph Myers – Celebrant of Holy Mass 5 PM. Info: Peach at 732-388-9719, dphomeline@msn.com or www.heartconvention.org.

Cleveland, OH. June 26/27, 2009 (Fri./Sat.), Immaculate Heart of Mary Cleveland Home School and Parent Conference 2009, Crowne Plaza-Cleveland Airport Hotel, 7230 Engle Rd, Middleburg Hts., OH. Fri.: 2 PM – 8 PM; Sat.: 9 AM – 4 PM. Info: 540-636-1946 or cleveland@ihmconference.org or www.ihmconference.org/cleveland.

Alhambra, CA. June 26-28, 2009 (Fri.- Sun.), SCCHE (Southern California Catholic Home Educators), 10th Annual Conference and Curriculum Fair, Sacred Heart Retreat Center, 920 E. Alhambra Road, Alhambra, CA. Curriculum fair: Sat. after 8:30 AM Mass – 6 PM. Speakers include Dr. Mary Kay Clark. Info: Rita at 714-271-1272 or msg4prk@sbcglobal.net or www.scchehomepage.com.

Dayton, OH. July 10/11, 2009 (Fri./Sat.), 5th Annual Dayton Catholic Curriculum Conference sponsored by the Dayton Catholic Homeschool Network (DCHN), St. Peter’s Church and Family Life Center, 6161 Chambersburg Rd, Huber Heights, OH. Fri.: 5:30 PM – 9 PM; Sat.: 8:30 AM – 4 PM. Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr — Celebrant of Holy Mass. Speakers include Mrs. Ginny Seuffert. Info: Alice at events@daytonhomeschool.com or www.daytonhomeschool.com.

Tampa, FL. July 17/18, 2009 (Fri./Sat.) , Immaculate Heart of Mary Tampa Home School and Parent Conference 2009, Tampa Convention Center, 333 South Franklin Street, Tampa. Fri.: 2 PM – 8 PM; Sat.: 9 AM – 4 PM. Info: 540-636- 1946 or tampa@ihmconference.org or www.ihmconference.org/tampa.

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. July 24/25, 2009 (Fri./Sat.), Immaculate Heart of Mary Dallas Home School and Parent Conference 2009, Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 South Main Street, Grapevine, TX. Fri.: 2 PM – 8 PM; Sat.: 9 AM – 4 PM. Bishop Kevin W. Vann — Welcome and Opening Prayer. Info: 540- 636-1946 or dallas@ihmconference.org or www.ihmconference.org/dallas.