Below is a select listing of upcoming events and conferences. For a complete listing, go to the NCHPAD calendar at http://www.ncpad.org/events/index.php.

NBC5 and Telemundo Healthy Lifestyle Expo, March 15-16, 2008, Chicago, Illinois

This free to the public event is designed to capture the attention of tens of thousands of health-conscious consumers and offers free health tests and screenings, aerobic demonstrations, dance presentations, healthy cooking demonstrations, and more.

For more information, go to http://www.networkevents.tv or contact Jessica Ostrowski at jostrowski@networkevents.tv or 857-991-1705.

IDEA Fitness Fusion, April 3-5, 2008, Chicago, Illinois

This conference attracts personal trainers, fitness instructors, club managers, and program directors interested in building a relationship with fitness industry leaders.

For more information, go to http://w2.ideafit.com/conference/idea-fitness-fusion-2008 or contact 800-999-4332, ext. 7 or contact@ideafit.com.

Midwest Symposium on Therapeutic Recreation and Adapted Physical Activity 2008, April 28-30, 2008, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

This symposium is sponsored by the University of Missouri - Columbia College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, School of Natural Resources - Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism and for 37 years has been offering an opportunity to participate in a continuing education format to students, practitioners, researchers, and educators from areas including community recreation, mental health, intellectual disability, physical rehabilitation, aging, outdoor recreation facilities, and colleges and universities.

For more information, please call the MU Conference Office at (573) 882-4038 or go to http://muconf.missouri.edu/midwest_symposium/index.html.