>Hi Naomi,
>
>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>Somebody gave a good link to this before, but I can not find it.
>>
>>Would you please remind me?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>
>Are you looking for the order of the events?
>
>Init of all controls contained on the form
>Init of the web form
>Load of the web form
>Load of all controls on the form
>PreRender of the Form
>PreRender of all the controls on the form
>
>Tim

There are more events in between. Someone posted a good link here before, but in my quick search I was unable to find that thread.

In your sequence you're missing saving and restorng ViewState data.