
CALENDAR
National
February 24-28. Annual Southern Educational Congress of Optometry, Atlanta. Sponsored by
the Southern Council of Optometrists. C.E. hours: 200. Write Sam Galloway Jr., executive
director, 4661 N. Shallowford Rd., Atlanta, GA 30338, or call (770) 451-8206, or fax (770)
451-3156.
March 18-21.
International Vision Expo/East 99, New York. C.E. hours: 368. Write International
Vision Expo-Customer Service, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851, or call 1-800-811-7151.
March 24-28. Contact
Lens Society of Americas annual Educational Meeting, Newport Beach, Calif. C.E.
hours: TBA. Write Tina Schott, 441 Carlisle Dr., Reston, VA 22070, or call 1-800-296-9776,
or fax (703) 437-0727.
Northeast
February 5-7. 10th
annual Eye Care East Conference, Killington, Vt. Sponsored by OMNI Eye Services. C.E.
hours: 10. Write Michael J. Velitsky, O.D., 340 W. Passaic St., Rochelle Park, NJ 07662,
or call (201) 368-2444, or fax (201) 368-0254.
February 28. New
Jersey Optometric Associations Winter Continuing Education Series, Princeton, N.J.
C.E. hours: 7. Write Sharon Kais, 20 Texas Ave., Lawrenceville, NJ 08649, or call (609)
671-0900, or fax (609) 671-1820.
March 12-14. Maine
Optometric Associations Ski and CE in the Mountains, Carrabassett Valley, Maine.
C.E. hours: 12. Write Nan-Elizabeth Reynolds, R.R. 1, Box 2675, Litchfield, ME 04350, or
call (207) 582-9910, or fax (207) 582-1652.
April 21-24. New
England Council of Optometristss annual Eye Care Council, Providence, R.I. C.E.
hours: 90+. Write Jon Lundell, assistant director, 101 Treemont St., No. 401, Boston, MA
02108, or call 1-800-225-6325, or fax (617) 542-4574.
Midwest
February 11-13.
North Dakota Optometric Associations Spring Conference, Bismarck, N.D. C.E. hours:
Varies. Write Nancy Kopp, executive director, 204 W. Thayer Ave., No. 302, Bismarck, ND
58501, or call (701) 258-6766, or fax (701) 258-9005.
February 12-14.
Heart of America Contact Lens and Primary Care Congress, Kansas City, Mo. C.E. hours: 12.
Write Gregory P. Joyce, O.D., 120 S. Gordy, Box 1216, El Dorado, KS 67042-2900, or call
(316) 321-4020.
February 17. Indiana
Optometric Associations Ocular Pharmacology Seminar, Carmel, Ind. C.E. hours: TBA.
Write Carolyn Santiago, 201 N. Illinois St., No. 1920, Indianapolis, IN 46204-4236, or
call (317) 237-3560, or fax (317) 237-3564.
February 21. A
Practical Approach to the Management of Pediatric Eye Injuries, Chicago. C.E. hours: 6.
Write Institute for Advanced Competency/Illinois College of Optometry, 3241 S. Michigan
Ave., Chicago, IL 60616-3878, or call 1-877-233-6763.
March 12-13. Macula
2000: 42nd annual Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio. C.E. hours:
9.5. Sponsored by Ohio State University College of Optometry. Write Center for Continuing
Medical Education, P.O. Box 21697, Columbus, OH 43221-0697, or call (614) 293-3576, or fax
(614) 293-4180.
April 9-11. Indiana
Optometric Associations annual convention, Indianapolis, Ind. C.E. hours: 16. Write
Carolyn Santiago, 201 N. Illinois St., No. 1920, Indianapolis, IN 46204-4236, or call
(317) 237-3560, or fax (317) 237-3564.
South
February 5-7. First
Annual Golf Vision 99, N. Miami Beach, Fla. Sponsored by Nova Southeastern
University College of Optometry. C.E. hours: 12. Write Nova Southeastern University
College of Optometry, 1750 N.E. 167th St., N. Miami Beach, FL 33162, or call (954)
262-1402.
February 5-7.
Louisiana State Association of Optometrists Mid-Winter CE Conference, Alexandria,
La. C.E. hours: 8. Write James D. Sandefur, O.D., executive director, 115-B N. 13th St.,
Oakdale, LA 71463, or call 1-888-388-0675, or fax (318) 335-0677.
February 17-20.
Texas Optometric Associations annual Convention, Austin, Texas. C.E. hours: 16.
Write Diane Lake, executive director, 1503 S. I-35, Austin, TX 78741, or call (512)
707-2020, or fax (512) 326-8504.
February 19-21. Palm
Beach Winter Seminar, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Sponsored by the Palm Beach County
Optometric Society. C.E. hours: 12. Write Michael A. Hecht, O.D., 551 Kingsbury Terrace,
W. Palm Beach, FL 33414, or call (561) 338-7851.
March 11-14.
Southwest Council of Optometry Meeting, Dallas, Texas. C.E. hours: 20. Write Jean M.
Medlock, O.D., P.O. Box 1869, Alma, AR 72921, or call (501) 632-2360, or fax (501)
632-4283.
March 20-21. Dade
County Optometrics Miami Nice, Miami. C.E. hours: 12. Write Steve Morris, O.D., 8420
Coral Way, Miami, FL 33155, or call (305) 226-7831.
April 22-25.
Kentucky Optometric Associations Annual Congress, Louisville, Ky. C.E. hours: 16.
Write Christi LeMay, P.O. Box 572, Frankfort, KY 40602, or call (502) 875-3516, or fax
(502) 875-3782.
West
February 5-7.
Arizona Optometric Associations Bronstein Contact Lens Seminar, Scottsdale, Ariz.
C.E. hours: 16. Write Alvin Levin, O.D., 3625 N. 16th St., No. 125, Phoenix, AZ
85016-6446, or call (602) 2579-0055, or fax (602) 264-6356.
February 6-7. VDT
(Video Eyecare Display) Eyecare Seminar, Carlsbad, Calif. C.E. hours: 12. Write Jeffrey
Anshel, O.D., Corporate Vision Consulting, 842 Arden Dr., Encinitas, CA 92024, or call
1-800-383-1202 ext. 1.
February 7-10.
Nevada Optometric Associations See and Ski Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Nev. C.E. hours: 16.
Write Shanda Badger, executive director, 3311 S. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89102, or
call (702) 220-7444.
February 18-20.
Wyoming Optometric Associations annual meeting, Cheyenne, Wyo. C.E. Hours: 12. Write
Dan Lex, executive director, P.O. Box 3050, Cheyenne, WY 82003, or call (307) 632-8819, or
fax (307) 634-0804.
February 25-28.
Montana Optometric Associations annual Ski Conference, Big Sky, Mont. C.E. hours:
12. Write Montana Optometric Association, 36 S. Last Chance Gulch, Suite A, Helena, MT
59601, or call (406) 443-1160, or fax (406) 443- 4614.
March 1-5. Shadow
Ridge Optometric Symposium, Park City, Utah. Sponsored by Eye Ski Inc. C.E. hours: 20.
Write Eye Ski Inc., 715 E. 3900 South, No. 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84107-2182, or call
(801) 263-3698, or fax (801) 263-3681.
March 10-14.
California Optometric Associations annual Congress and Spring Opticia, Santa Clara,
Calif. C.E. hours: 23+. Write Todd Kaufman, acting executive director, P.O. Box 2591,
Sacramento, CA 95812-2591, or call 1-800-877-5736 or fax (916) 448-1423.
April 9-11. New
Mexico Optometric Associations annual meeting, Albuquerque, N.M. C.E. hours: 17.
Write Richard Montoya, executive director, 1008-A Paseo del Pueblo Sur, No. 241, Taos, NM
87571, or call (505) 776-1176, or fax (505) 776-1178.
Apr. 22-25. Mountain
West Council of Optometristss annual Congress, Las Vegas. C.E. hours: 43. Write Kay
C. Dightman, exhibit coordinator, or Loni Syltebo, meeting coordinator, 1809 7th Ave., No.
1414, Seattle, WA 98101, or call 1-888-376-6926, or fax (206) 292-0559.
International
March 7-12. 1998
Island Ophthalmology Seminar, Westin Rio Mar Beach, Puerto Rico. Sponsored by Society for
Excellence in Eyecare. C.E. hours: 25. Write Charles Sonneborn, executive director, 133
Rollins Ave., No. 4, Rockville, MD 20852, or call (301) 881-5050, or fax (301) 881-2985.
March 14-18. 12th
Asia-Pacific Congress of Optometry, Manila and Cebu, Philippines. C.E. hours: 20. Write
William Bleything, O.D., Pacific University, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116, or
call (503) 359-2215, or fax (503) 359-2129.
April 17-19.
Optometry 99, Birmingham, England. C.E. hours: 180. Sponsored by Association of
Optometrists of the United Kingdom and Southern Council of Optometrists. Write Sam
Galloway, Jr., executive director, 4661 N. Shallowford Rd., Atlanta, GA 30338, or call
(770) 451-8206, or fax (770) 451-3156. u
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