CALENDAR OF EVENTS








Monday-Friday, May 7 - May 12
Indian Health Service Eye Care Meeting
20+ CE Units
$TBA/ SCCO



May 7, 2000
SCCO, Elite Optical, and Heard Optical present
Free CPR Re-Certification for Optometrists
at the SCCO Administration Building Room #236
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831
9:00 am to Noon
The class has 2 excellent CPR trainers and light refreshments will be provided
Space is limited, you must call to reserve your time
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442



Indian Health Service Biennial Eye Care Meeting
26 hours of Continuing Education
Monday - Friday; May 8 - 12, 2000
Space is limited, you must call to reserve your time
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
May 8 PM and May 9 PM sessions 3 hours $ 60/ per session
May 9 AM, May 10 AM May 11 AM & PM sessions are 4 hours each and cost $80 each
May 10 PM and May 12 AM sessions are 2 hours each and cost $40



Sothern California College of Optometry, Department of Continuing Education presents:
Student Research Symphosium
Wednesday, May 17, 2000
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
3 hours of CE (2 of these hours are TPA certified)
Fee: by May 15: $60 postmarked after May 15: $70
you need your optometric license and check or Visa/Master card info sent to SCCO along with your optometric license number and social security number to
Department of Continuing Education
Sothern California College of Optometry
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd.
Fullerton CA 92831
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442
or fax to: 714-992-7809
Classes to be held at SCCO at the Richard L. Hopping Academic Center Lecture Hall 2



Sothern California College of Optometry, Department of Continuing Education presents:
Resident's Case Presentation Forum
Sunday May 21, 2000
8:30 AM to 4:15 PM
Classes to be held at SCCO at the Richard L. Hopping Academic Center Lecture Hall 2
7 Hours of Continuing Education, all 7 hours are TPA certified
Fees: $140 by May 15, $160 if postmarked after May 15; $175 for registration at the door
you need your optometric license and check or Visa/Master card info sent to SCCO along with your optometric license number and social security number to
Department of Continuing Education
Sothern California College of Optometry
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd.
Fullerton CA 92831
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442
or fax to: 714-992-7809



May 23, 2000
Rio Hondo Optometric Society General Dinner Meeting
Speaker: TBA 1.5 hours of CE (TPA approved)
At the Cerritos Sheraton
RSVP to Dr. Sokol



University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry
presents the
MERIDITH MORGAN SYMPOSIUM
Memorial Day Weekend May 27-28, 2000 Saturday & Sunday
Selected Topics in Systemic Diseases and Ocular Manifestations
Saturday May 27, 2000: Systemic & Ocular Disease Program (6 hours, all TPA)
7:30 - 8:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 1:30 Lectures
1:30 - 2:00 Lunch (BOX)
Optional Program ( 2 hours, .5 TPA) 2:00 - 3:40
Sunday May 28, 2000 6 hours (all TPA)
Hours are the same as Saturday except the optional 2 hours program is all TPA
Send Name, address, License #, phone, E-mail address, Fax #, School and grad date to:
UC Berkeley School of Optometry
External Affairs
397 Minor Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-2020
Phone: 800-622-82231 or fax to: 510-642-0279
Each day is $120 before 5/15 or $150 after
Both days are $220 by 5/15 or $290 after
Optional programs are $35 each or both for $60 by 5/15 or $50 each, $90 both
Master Card, Visa or Checks accepted
Make checks payable to UC Regents



Southern California College of Optometry announces:
Summer TPA Course
Friday to Sunday, June 2 to June25
Lectures begin at 8 Am and may
at the Richard L. Hopping,O.D. Academic Building, Room A102
Fees: $1600 before May 1, 2000 or $1800 after
Space is limited, you must call to reserve your time
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442



Optometry Alumni Association and UC Berkeley present:
OCULAR SYMPOSIUM, "PEARLS IN OCULAR DIAGNOSIS"
Saturday and Sunday, June 3 & 4, 2000
at the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA
Registration $165 one day, $280 both days
$15.00 off for alumni association members
8 hours of CE per day, all TPA certified
send check and registration to:
Ocular Symposium
P.O. Box 641949
San Francisco, CA 94164
(415) 928-1801 FAX: (415) 928-1802
or email to:ocular symposium



Sunday , June 11, 2000
Southern California College of Optometry presents:
Nutritional Therapeutics, Lids, ICLs, & Cornea
8:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. at the Richard L. Hopping Academic Center
2 tracks totally 7 hours all TPA
2 Tracks: Morning 4 hours $80 and Afternoon 3hours $60
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442



American Optometric Association
103rd AOA Congress
June 21 --25, 2000
Las Vegas, Nevada
at theVenetian Hotel-Casino Resort / Sands Expo Center
Free Registration for OD members



June 27, 2000
Rio Hondo Optometric Society General Dinner Meeting
Speaker: Ken Sall, M.D. on New Drug Research 1.5 hours of CE (TPA approved)
At the Cerritos Sheraton
RSVP to Dr. Sokol



Continuing Education in Alberta Canada
Monday - Friday July 3 - 7, 2000
sponsored by Southern California College of Optometry
8:00 am to 12:30 pm daily
25 CE credits available (5 ce credits daily)
faculty to include: Siret Jaanus, Ph.D.; William Jones,O.D.; John Nishimoto,O.D.; David Sendrowski,O.D.; and Lesley Walls, O.D.,M.D.
at the Banff Center in Alberta, Canada
Room rates are $185 Canadian (approx. $125 US) per night for a single or double room
let the Banff Center know you are with the symphosium for the special rate
per diem education is $125 before 4/21/00 or $140 after
you need your optometric license and check or Visa/Master card info sent to SCCO along with your optometric license number and social security number to
Department of Continuing Education
Sothern California College of Optometry
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd.
Fullerton CA 92831
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442
or fax to: 714-992-7809



The Rio Hondo Optometric Society proudly presents it's
8 th Annual Las Vegas Seminar
at the Orleans Hotel and Casino
Getting ready for your TMOD Exam?
Need 12 hours of C.E.?
Want to get away to Las Vegas?
Want to save money?
Seminar will be held at the Orleans Hotel and Casino
only minutes away from the Las Vegas Strip.
First night's lodging for you and your guest
Banquet dinner for yourself and one lguest
Special entertainment
Check-in is Thursday, August 17th 12 Noon to 12 Midnight. Cost is $75.00 for each night's lodging (except Thursday night which is already paid in your registration fee).
Your room for Friday and Saturday night will be reserved for you. Friday and Saturday Classes are from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm on August 18 & 19
with an hour lunch break.
Seating is limited and is based on a first come, first served basis! So, please mail in your check today! Make check payable to:
Rio Hondo Optometric Society
c/o Stephen P. Sokol, O.D.
12819 Valley View Ave.
La Mirada CA 90638-1988

For more information call Dr. Sokol at (562) 921-6659


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The Best Bargain in Continuing Education


August 20, 2000
SCCO, Elite Optical, and Heard Optical present
Free CPR Re-Certification for Optometrists
at the SCCO Administration Building Room #236
2575 Yorba Linda Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831
9:00 am to Noon
The class has 2 excellent CPR trainers and light refreshments will be provided
Space is limited, you must call to reserve your time
contact: Susan Pitcher of Continuing Education at SCCO
(714) 449-7442



September 8 -10, 2000
The American Optometric Association presents:
The 18th Annual Joint Section Symposium
at the Pointe Hilton Resort at Tapatio Cliffs in
Phoenix Arizona
AOA Contact Lens Section with the Low Vision, Paraoptometric, and Sports Vision Sections
Extensive Exhibit Hall
Symposium registration fee includes entry to all education classes and seminars, all food, functions and exhibit hall activities.
Registration for AOA members is $290 before July 31; AOA section members can enjoy a $55 discount



September 26, 2000
Rio Hondo Optometric Society General Dinner Meeting
New Graduate meeting: All OD's who received their OD degree in 2000 are invited for free
Speaker: TBA 1.5 hours of CE (TPA approved)
At the Cerritos Sheraton
RSVP to Dr. Sokol



October 24, 2000
Rio Hondo Optometric Society General Dinner Meeting
Speaker: TBA 1.5 hours of CE (TPA approved)
At the Cerritos Sheraton
RSVP to Dr. Sokol



November 28, 2000
Rio Hondo Optometric Society General Dinner Meeting
Speaker: TBA (TPA approved)
At the Cerritos Sheraton
RSVP to Dr. Sokol



Rio Hondo Optometric Society's Annual Holiday Party
Friday December 1, 2000
at the Coyote Hills Golf Course
Fullerton, CA
Free to RHOS members and 1 guest
RSVP to: Dr. Sokol



All RHOS GDM's are $30 for members and $40 for Non-COA members. You MUST R.S.V.P to Dr. Sokol at 562-921-6659 at least 10 days prior to meeting.
All RHOS General Dinner Meetings are located at the Cerritos Sheraton in the Cerritos Towne Centre. The meals begin at 7:00 PM. The date is usually the 4th Tuesday of the month.

Last Updated on May 9, 2000 by Jim Cohen,O.D. Communications Chair RHOS