April 5th - Wheaton, IL - Midwest Bird Expo - DuPage County Fairgrounds 2015 Manchester Rd (Intersection of Manchester & County Farm Rds) - Saturday 9:30 - 4:00 - - Dr. Irene Pepperberg of the Alex Foundation, Bird behavior author Sally Blanchard of the Pet Bird Report, Hoffman's Wild Animal Shows, Avian veterinarians Dr. Karen Becker and Dr. Pete Sakas, Indoor Summits' Clay Lick Climbing Cliff, FSBEC's mock Bird Show, Birds of Prey from the Great Lakes Falconers and Springbrook Nature Center, Niabi Zoo, Brookfield Zoo, and Cosley Zoo, Dr. Jean Dubach, animal geneticist, Many wonderful bird breeders, Bird Rescues and shelters, Northern Illinois Parrot Society with information about their annual bird seminar, Bird Supply vendors, HUGE raffles throughout the day, Grand Prize Raffles including "Zookeeper for a Day" experiences and huge parrot cage setups, The famous TASC kitchen featuring Portillo's beef and more, TASC's Education Stations, Ga mes, prizes and fun for all! To view our sponsors, go to www.tasc-chicago.org. NEW! WWW.MIDWESTBIRDEXPO.COM You will also be able to order ALL ACCESS PASSES in advance this year by going to www.midwestbirdexpo.com. At this website, you can also register for the Irene Pepperberg dinner that's taking place at the KeyWester in Naperville, Illinois after the Expo. More details will be available at this website and tickets will be first come, first served as of January 1st! You can also now pre-order the OFFICIAL MBE T-SHIRT! - Contact Jim 630.985.8146 or Jason 630.985.8146 - web site midwestbirdexpo.com