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Events, Workshops and Classes
 
 

Dr. Kim is available to present classes, lectures, mini consultations and to do book signings at special events such as fundraisers, outings, corporate functions, etc.  Please call her at (847) 681 - 8743 or email her at Animalspeak@cs.com

 

 (Please note class and workshop fees are not refundable.  The fees can be used for any subsequent classes, workshops, or consultations, and DVD, book, and CD purchases for a period of up to two years.)


March - December, 2008


March

Date: March 22 (Saturday) Registration Filled

2037 North Clyborn Avenue

Chicago, IL

11 am - 4:00 pm

Kriser's Feeding Pets for Life

Come to this excellent pet food store for the best in organic treats and foods for your beloved animal friends!

Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25,

Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the store? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling Krisers at 773 871 3663.  (http://kriserspetsupplies.com).


 

April

Date: April 26, (Saturday) Registration Filled

10 am - 5 pm

Introduction to Animal Communication Course. 

This is a very complete course providing the steps one needs to send messages to, and receive messages from, animals.  Hands - on exercises, and plenty of personal attention virtually guarantee that students will successfully be able to communicate with animals during this class.  Space is limited to 12 students.  Time is 10 am- 5 pm in the Highland Park area.  To register or for more information, please call Dr. Kim at  847 681 8743.

 

 

May

May 17 (Saturday)

Husky Hike!

Wadsworth, IL

Van Patten Woods Forest Preserve

9 am - 5 pm

This annual, fun event is held every year as a major fundraiser to care for, pay medical bills for, and adopt out loving Siberian Huskies.  Come and have tons of fun, walk your Huskies at the Husky Hike, and learn what they are really thinking!  Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25,  Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the store? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling Dr. Kim at 847 681 8743.  All sessions were taken in advance last year, so please consider calling early to reserve your session.  For more information about adopting these intelligent dogs, please see http://www.adoptahusky.com.

 

May 23 - 26

Camp Dogwood

Grayslake, IL

Mini consultations, and book signings.  15 minutes for $25.  One dog per session, please.  Dr. Kim will also have her CD “Songs to Make Dogs Happy” available.  This is a great, fun place where “your dog can be a dog!”  Campers and their dogs spend the weekend together strengthening their bond of friendship! www.campdogwood.com.

 

 

June

June 7 (Saturday) Session times are filled

McCray Farm

32159 N. Bacon Rd

Grayslake, IL  60031

10:30 am - 5:30 pm

Half hour and 15 minute sessions for horses.  Half hour sessions per horse are encouraged.  Dr. Kim's CD, DVD and Ask the Animals book are available at this time.

 

June 14 and 15 (Saturday and Sunday)

Advanced class in Animal Communication

10 am - 5 pm both days

For those who have taken an introductory course, this is a continuation of learning how to hear, see and feel what the animals are communicating to you.  Learn more about the Intuitive Centers and how to align yourself correctly with the energy that will benefit you and the animal best when doing consultations.  Lots of hands on exercises and personal attention.  Case studies will be provided for extra instruction and application.  Please call Dr. Kim at 847 681 8743 for more information or to register.  Location is in the Highland Park area.  Limited to 12 students per class.

 

 

July

July 12 (Saturday)

11 am - 4:00 pm

Kriser's Feeding Pets for Life

This is a high quality pet food store that sells only the best items for your animal friend!  Natural and organic food selections are huge!

1103 S. State Street

Chicago, IL

Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25,

Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the store? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling Krisers at  312 765 8883.  For more information http://kriserspetsupplies.com. 

 

 

August:

August 2 (Saturday) Registration filled

10 am - 5 pm

Introduction to Animal Communication Course

This is a very complete course providing the basic steps one needs to send messages to, and receive messages from, animals.  Hands - on exercises, and plenty of personal attention virtually guarantee that students will successfully be able to communicate with animals during this class.  Space is limited to 12 students.  Time is 10 - 5 PM in the Highland Park area.  To register or for more information, please call Dr. Kim at  847 681 8743.

 

August 3 (Sunday class added)

10 am - 5 pm

Introduction to Animal Communication Course

This is a very complete course providing the steps one needs to send messages to, and receive messages from, animals.  Hands - on exercises, and plenty of personal attention virtually guarantee that students will successfully be able to communicate with animals during this class.  Space is limited to 12 students.  Time is 10 - 5 PM in the Highland Park area.  To register or for more information, please call Dr. Kim at  847 681 8743.

 

August 23 (Saturday)

Knupper's Dog Days of Summer

Palatine, IL

10:30 am - 5 pm

This is a fun nursery that hosted its Dog Days of summer, an event so popular that Knuppers has decided to hold one every year since.   Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  Mini -consultations available at $25 for 15 minutes or time for up to 3 questions whichever comes first.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the nursery? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling 847 359 2744.  http://www.knuppernursery.com.

 

 

September

September 7 (Sunday)

Midwest Cairn Fest

11 am - 4 pm

Kenosha, Wisconsin

Terrific event for people and their beloved rescued Cairn terriers.  Come to this hugely popular event and have a great time.  Learn what your Cairn is thinking!  

Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25,

Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the store? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information from Andrea at  http://www.alldogssite.com/mwcairnfest081.html

 

September 20 (Saturday)

South Barrington Pet and Rescue Fair

Marvin Dunteman  Park

Intersection of Witt and Penny Roads

Barrington, IL

11 am - 3 pm

This is a great event to benefit rescue groups and shelters.  Have a great time and help the animals, too! 

Mini -consultations available at $25 for 15 minutes or time for up to 3 questions whichever comes first.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the nursery? Bring a photo instead!   Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling Denise Gappa at 847 381 2570 ext 45.  This event is sponsored by the South Barrington Park District.  For directions or other information:  http://www.SBPD.net.

 

 

October 

October 5 (Sunday)
Bernerfest
Hanson Center
15W431 E 59th St.
Burr Ridge, IL
10am to 3:30pm (last consultation begins)
This is a great annual fun event sponsored by the Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Northeastern IL.
(www.bmdcni.org )
Proceeds from this event help replenish the club's rescue fund.  Have fun and help Berners too!
Bernese Mountain Dogs only.  All humans welcome!
Mini-consultations available at $25 for 15 minutes.  One dog per session.  If your dog can't make it, please bring a photo.
Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by contacting Bobbie Klimkowski at
beargrass3@sbcglobal.net. 

 

October 17 - 20

Camp Dogwood

Grayslake, IL

Mini consultations and book signings.  15 minutes for $25.  One dog per session, please.  Dr. Kim will also have her CD “Songs to Make Dogs Happy” available.  This is a great, fun place where “your dog can be a dog!”  Campers and their dogs spend the weekend together strengthening their bond of friendship! www.campdogwood.com.

 

 

November

November 1 (Saturday)

Kriser's Feeding Pets for Life

3232 Lake Avenue, Suite 310, Eden's Plaza

Wilmette, IL

11 am - 4 pm

This is a fantastic store with a huge selection of natural and organic foods for your animal friend.  Highly recommended!

Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25,

Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the store? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling Krisers at  847 251.7744.  For more information http://kriserspetsupplies.com 

 

November 9, Sunday (to be verified)

Greyhounds Only Reunion!

This is a great group and a great time to bring your greyhounds and find out what they are thinking!  

Mini Consultations at 15 minutes for $25, or time for up to 3 questions, whichever comes first.

Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the Reunion? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information at 847 421 9828 or www.greyhoundsonly.com

 

November 15 (Saturday)

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

10 am – 3 pm

Basic course in animal communication with emphasis on insights that can be gained by communicating with animals, situations where animal communication can be helpful, and introduction to Intuition and how it can be applied to communicate with animals. Actual case studies will be presented, sites of intuition will be discussed and steps for sending messages to animals will be presented.  For more information call the College of Lake County at 847 C-O-L-L-E-G-E.  Apply at clcillinois.edu.  Course number TBD. 

 

 

December

Date:  December 6

Holiday Fair

11 am - 4 pm

Save a Pet No Kill - shelter

Grayslake, IL

847 7740 7788

Mini-consultations available at $25 for 15 minutes or time for up to three questions, whichever comes first.  One animal friend per session, please.  Animal friend can't make it to the shelter? Bring a photo instead!  Please reserve your session or obtain additional information by calling 847 740 7788.  Ask the Animals Book, Songs to Make Dogs Happy CD and How to Communicate with Animals DVD available. 

 

 

Past Appearances

(A sample of events Dr. Kim had the honor of participating in)

 

Connecticut Women's Expo - Hartford, Connecticut.  Keynote speaker and exhibitor in this conference with Dr. Joyce Brothers, author, psychologist, TV personality.

Orange County Women's conference - Anaheim, CA.  Keynote speaker and exhibitor in this conference with TV's TLC Peter Walsh.  

Animal Wellness Magazine's first Natural Products and Pet Adoption Expo - held at the Rose bowl in Pasadena, CA.  Keynote speaker, with two of the country's best known holistic veterinarians, Marty Goldstein, DVM and Stephen Blake, DVM.  She also did book signings at this event where more than 250 animals were adopted! 

Touched by an Animal Conference - The Inn of Chicago -Keynote speaker with book signings for distinguished guests at this fine organization's major fundraiser of the year.

Chicagoland Pet Show - Arlington Park - Dr. Kim has had the pleasure of being a speaker and exhibitor at this major Midwest Pet show for several years in a row.  Many animals are adopted at the show, and everyone with an animal friend can attend and have fun!  

Chicago Vegetarian Society - Hilton Inn and Towers, Chicago, IL.  The keynote speaker for one of the largest vegetarian societies in the US. 

Natural Pet Health Fair - New York - Dr. Kim was a speaker and did book signings with authors such as Anitra Frazer.  Consultants from the Mayor's office attended and learned about animal communication, natural products and holistic health care services available to their animal friends.  

Joint Conference of the National Council on the Aging and the American Society on Aging - Sheraton, Chicago, IL .  Dr. Kim gave a presentation on "How to Communicate with Your Animal Friends" to health care provider conference participants from across the US.  

 

 

 
 
 

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The Chicago Vegetarian Society asked Dr. Kim to be the keynote speaker at their major fundraiser at the Chicago Hilton.

Disclaimer - Animal Communication is not a replacement for proper health care for your animal (eg. veterinary services), exercise, good nutrition or humane treatment.
 
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