April
1-3. National Cornea and Anterior Segment Symposium,
Old Town Alexandria, Va. Sponsored by New England Professional Conferences Inc. CE hours: 14. Contact Bud OLeary, O.D., P.O. Box 4057, Andover, MA 01810; call 1-877-825-2020; fax (978) 470-4520; e-mail nepc@comcast.net; or go to www.neconferences.com.

4-7. Vision 2005, London. Sponsored by the Royal National Institute of the Blind and the International Society for Low-Vision Research and Rehabilitation. CE hours: N/A. Contact Deborah Beale, Vision 2005, Concorde Services Ltd., 42 Canham Road., London, W3 7SR, UK; call +44 020-8743-3106; fax +44 020-8743-1010; e-mail vision2005@concorde-uk.com; or go to www.Rbin.org.uk/vision2005.

17. Mid-American Vision Conference, St. Louis. CE hours: 8. Contact Lis Ellerbusch, 8001 Natural Bridge Road., St. Louis, MO 63121; call (314) 516-5615; fax: (314) 516-6708;
e-mail ellerbusch@umsl.edu; or go to www.umsl.edu/~optometry.html.

28-30. SOLVision, Scottsdale, Ariz. CE hours: 10. Contact Michelle Raczkowski, event coordinator, 1927 Avenida Plaza Real, Oceanside, CA 92056; call 1-800-640-9485, ext. 156; fax (760) 639-1517; e-mail michele@vweye.com; or go to www.vweye.com.

May
1-6. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Meeting, CE Hours: 54+ Contact: Kara Dixon,12300 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, MD 20852-1606; call (240) 221-2932; fax (240) 221-0370; e-mail kdixon@arvo.org; or go to www.arvo.org.

6-7. Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Optometry Educational Meeting, Howie-In-The-Hills, Fla. CE hours: 3. Contact Dr. Arthur T. Young, 3005 S.E. 22nd Place, Cape Coral, FL 33904; call (239) 542-4627; fax (239) 542-6702; e-mail eyeguy4123@msn.com. 

11. Senior Seminar 2005, St. Louis. CE hours: 4. Contact Lis Ellerbusch, 8001 Natural Bridge Road., St. Louis, MO 63121; call (314) 516-5615; fax: (314) 516-6708; e-mail ellerbusch@umsl.edu; or go to www.umsl.edu/~optometry.html.

12-15. Midwest Vision Congress and Expo, Rosemont, Ill. CE hours: TBA. Contact Kelly Fagan, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851; call (203) 840-5542; fax (203) 840-9502; e-mail kfagan@reedexpo.com; or go to www.vision.reedexpo.com.  

20-22. 9th Annual Clinical Eye Care Conference and Alumni Weekend, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. CE hours: 23. Sponsored by NSU College of Optometry. Contact Shakara Rosenbaum, 3200 S. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328; call (954) 262-4224; fax (954) 262-1818; e-mail ocoe@nsu.edu; or go to http://optometry.nova.edu/ce.

June
2-5. Review of Optometrys ForeSight East Continuing Education Meeting, Bermuda. CE hours: 15. Contact Lois DiDomenico, 11 Campus Blvd., Suite 100, Newtown Square, PA 19073; call 1-866-658-1772; fax (610) 492-1039; e-mail ldidomenico@jobson.com; or go to www.revoptom.com.

14-17. Mountain States Congress of Optometry/Colorado Optometric Association Convention, Snow Mass Village, Colo. CE hours: 56. Contact Barbara Zablotny, 1600 Broadway, Suite 1320, Denver, CO 80202; call (303) 863-9778; fax (303) 863-9775; e-mail msco@visioncare.org; or go to www.visioncare.org.

22-26. American Optometric Associations 108th Annual Congress, Dallas. CE hours: TBA. Contact Anne Barry, 243 N. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63141; call (314) 991-4100; fax (314) 991-4101; e-mail annbarry@theaoa.org; or go to www.aoa.org.

Conference Faculty Conference Chair                  John Schachet, O.D. Lee Rigel, O.D.                        Joseph Shovlin, O.D. Tom Lewis, O.D., Ph.D          Paul Karpecki, O.D. Paul Ajamian, O.D.                 Walter Choate, O.D. Jack Schaeffer, O.D.               Murray Fingeret, O.D. Richard Phillips, O.D               Arthur Epstein, O.D. Conference Topics Ocular DiseaseWhats New in Diagnosis & Treatments Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease: Corneal, Neurologic and Retinal Findings Latest Developments in Glaucoma Glaucoma Grand Rounds Understanding Wavefront and New Refractive Technology What You Need to Know About the New IOLs New Advances & Therapies in Retina and AMD A Look at New Technology for Your Practice The Latest on Contact Lens Materials & Products Contact Lens Case Reports Panel Review of Optometrys annual ForeSight East continuing education event will be held June 2-5 in spectacular Bermuda. You can earn 14 CE credits! Call 1-866-658-1772 to register today. Or, go to www.revoptom.com.

August
5-7. Southwest Florida Optometric Associations Educational Retreat, Fort Myers, Fla. CE hours: 9. Contact Dr. Brad Middaugh, 6360 Presidential Court., Suite 5, Fort Myers, FL 33919-3501; call (239) 481-7799; fax (239) 481-3739; e-mail swfoa@att.net; or go to www.sanibel-resort.com.