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1986-GALA Gathering Freedom Maine 1. 1987: First GALA Conference, Grave Mountain Lodge; Syria, Virginia 2. 1988: Roundtop, NY “Catskill” 3. 1989: Oglebay, WV 4. 1990: Killington, VT 5. 1991: Hagertown, Maryland “Black Eyed Susan Conference” 1992: No GALA Conference; ILA had their conference in Burlington, VT 6. 1993: Lancaster, PA “The Small Llama Producer” Chair: John Zerfe; Lancaster Host 7. 1994: Freedom, Maine “GALA Goes to Camp” Chair: Maine Llama Association Members; Hidden Valley Camp 8. 1995: Ocean City, Maryland “Beach Party” Chair: Barb Berg; The Carousel 9. 1996: Farmington, CT “A Harvest in New England” Chairs: Pat and Kate Bars with Sandy and Marc Page. Farmington Marriott 10. 1997: Rome, New York “Lama Trek 97” Chair: Gail Yohe: The Beeches Conference Center 11. 1998: Wilkes Barre PA- “Meet Me in the Woods” Chairs: Karen O’Neill and Dick Snyder; Woodlands 12. 1999: Lancaster PA (joint conference with LAMAS) “Moving Toward the New Millennium” Chairs: Karen O’Neill and Bo Morris 13. 2000: Sugarbush Inn VT “Warm and Woolly in the Yurt” Chairs: Herd of Northern Vermont 14. 2001: West Springfield, MA, “Lamas En Mass- An Owner’s Manual” Chair: Sandy Page; Best Western 15. 2002: Bushkill, PA “Hands on Lamas” Chairs: Dan Goodyear and Lars Garrison; Pocmont Resort 16. 2003: Bushkill, PA “Hands on Lamas” Chairs: Dan Goodyear, Hilary Ware and John Conroy; Pocmont Resort 17. 2004: South Portland, Maine “Lamas-The Way Life Should Be” Chairs: Shari Templeton & Jane Dunstan; Sable Oaks Marriott 18. 2005: Charlottesville, Virginia “Back to School” (joint conf. with LAMAS) Chair: Paige McGrath and Marian Bruffy; Doubletree 19. 2006: West Springfield, MA “The Tapestry of Life” Chair: Pam Brisson; Best Western 20. 2007: Harrisburg, PA “Tassels to Toes” Chairs: Carol Reigh and Anita Collins; Four Points Sheraton 21. 2008: Meriden, CT- “Working Together” Chair: Lynn Pomerleau; Four Points Sheraton 22. 2009: Ithaca, NY- “Falling for Lamas” Chairs: Dawn Bishop and Cheryl Germaine; Clarion 23. 2010: Grantville/Hershey, PA “The Magic of Llamas” Chairs: Carol Reigh and Anita Collins; Holiday Inn 24. 2011: Farmington, CT- “Back to Basics” Chairs: Kelly Ralph and Pat Elias; Farmington Marriott 25. 2012: Grantville/Hershey, PA “Camelids Warm our Hearts” Chair: Kelly Ralph; Holiday Inn 26. 2013: – Webpage: Albany, NY “Lamas on Parade” Chairs: Katrina Capasso; Charlotte Sankey; Deb Marcou; Century House Latham NY 27. 2014 –Webpage: South Portland, Maine “Enjoying Lamas” Chairs: Hilary Ware & Terry Beal; Sable Oaks Marriott 28. 2015 –Webpage: Reading, Pa. “Join The Magic” Chairs: Anita Collins, Carol Millard & Carol Reigh; Inn at Reading 29. 2016 – Webpage: Reading, Pa. “Year Of The Camelid” Chairs: Kelly Ralph & Carol Reigh; Inn at Reading 30. 2017 – Webpage: Corning, NY “30 Colorful Years” Chairs: Dawn Bishop and Cheryl Germain; Radisson Hotel Corning 31. 2018 – Webpage: Lancaster, Pa. “Lamas…Your BFF!” Chairs: Barb Baker, Carol Reigh & Kelly Ralph; DoubleTree Lancaster Resort 32. 2019 – Webpage: Reading, Pa. “Exploring Lamas” Chairs: Carol Reigh, Anita Collins & Kelly Ralph; Inn at Reading — 2020 – Webpage:Richmond, Va. “Back To The Future.” Chairs: Barb Baker, Deb Gaskill & Paige McGrath; DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond – Midlothian. Canceled due to Covid19 pandemic. Everyone stay safe. –. 2021 – Webpage: Richmond, Va. “Back To The Future.” Chairs: Barb Baker, Deb Gaskill & Paige McGrath; DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond – Midlothian. Canceled due to Covid19 pandemic. Everyone stay safe.
33. 2022 – Webpage: Richmond, Va. “Camelids Can Do” Chairs: Barb Baker, Deb Gaskill & Paige McGrath; DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond – Midlothian.