Linda Johnson
785-532-5696
VMCE@vet.k-state.edu
The conference will be held at the K-State Student Union, on the
Corner of 17th and Anderson Avenue.
If you are a 2003, 2004, or 2005 DVM graduate, veterinary student or
veterinary technician, then your conference registration is
available at a reduced rate (see the Registration form). The Continuing
Education Committee hopes this price break will help recent
graduates get started in their professional continuing education
programs.
A late fee of $25.00 will be added to registrations after May 12,
2006.
Refunds, less $50.00 handling charge, will be made if notification
is received by May 26, 2006.
If you need to be reached Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday during the
conference between the hours of 8:00 am to 12:00 noon and 1:00 to
5:00 pm, call 785-532-5696.
The conference will be held at the K-State Student Union, on the Corner
of 17th and Anderson Avenue.
4.25 Contact Hours for Sunday
6.75 Contact Hours for Monday
9.25 Contact Hours for Tuesday
4.25 Contact Hours for Wednesday
24.5 Total Contact Hours
Pre-registration is due by May
12, 2006.
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Online Registration
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Printable Registration Form
(pdf)
Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
Mail your
completed registration form to:
68th Annual Conference for Veterinarians
Division of Continuing Education
141 College Court Bldg. K-State
Manhattan, KS 66506
Fax your
completed registration form to: 785-532-2422
Phone: To
register by phone, call 785-532-5569
Refunds, less a $50.00 handling charge, will be made if notification is
received by May 26, 2006.
Ride the Vet Jet
Van
transportation to and from the K-State Student Union, West Stadium, and
the College of Veterinary Medicine will be available continuously
throughout the conference. Call 785-532-5696 for specific requests. A
time schedule will be printed in the conference program.
The Campus Parking Department requires a parking permit. This permit
will be sent to you upon receipt of your registration. Please make sure
to hang the permit on your rearview mirror. This year the Campus Parking
Department has expanded our conference parking options! You will be able
to park in the far-south lot of K-State Student Union, half of the
metered area, and at the West Stadium lot. Parking at the College of
Veterinary Medicine is available on the west side (off Denison Ave) and
on the east side (off Jardine Dr) of the Veterinary Medical Complex.
The VetJet will provide transportation from the Veterinary Medical Complex
and West Stadium to and from the K-State Union. The VetJet schedule will
be mailed to you with your parking permit. Do not park in the client
parking or in any reserved stalls as you could get ticketed.
Conference registrants who are interested in child care during the
conference may contact KSU Child Care Development (785-532-3700) or
Flint Hills Resource and Referral (1-800-227-3578 or 785-532-7197) for
information and availability.
Conference attendees are welcome to utilize the Chester E. Peters
Recreation Complex and the Natatorium throughout the conference. You
will need to present a photo ID and your conference name badge to gain
admittance. Participants pay on a per-use basis.
Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex -
$5 (full workout facility)
Natatorium -
$3 (swimming)
For current recreation facility hours, call 785-532-6000. A campus
parking permit (included with conference registration) is required
unless you park in the metered stalls or are parking after 5 pm on
weekdays.
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Mike Dryden, Chair |
785-532-4613 |
| Mike Apley |
785-532-4167 |
| Wally Cash |
785-532-4510 |
| Linda Johnson (ex officio) |
785-532-4024
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Gary Reser/Y’Sondra Mitchell
785-233-4141
KVMA@sbcglobal.net
The KVMA Vendor Trade Show will be held at the K-State Student Union
Ballroom Monday, June 5 through Tuesday, June 6. Conference educational
session breaks will be staggered throughout both days to provide more
time with vendors.
Vendor
Listing
Cheri Ubel
785-532-4043
UBEL@vet.k-state.edu
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Five year class reunions will be
held in Manhattan the weekend of June 3 and 4. The five-year reunion
classes include 1946, 1951, 1956, 1961, 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981,
1986, 1991, 1996, and 2001.
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College and campus tours will be available at 9:00 am and at 10:00
am on Saturday, June 3. Tours will begin at Trotter Hall, first
floor foyer.
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Additional tours of the Veterinary Medical Complex, the Centennial
Plaza and Whispering Gardens will be available Sunday, June 4,
beginning at 2:15 pm and ending at 5:30 pm. There will be
transportation to and from the K-State Student Union for the Sunday
tours. The Veterinary Complex tour will begin at Trotter Hall First
Floor Foyer. Two blocks south of CVM, you can also visit the
University Garden plan is displayed in the Visitors Center on Sunday
between 11:00 am and 5:00 pm.
VMAA Awards,
see Heritage Evening Events
Chris Gruber
785-532-4465
CGRUBER@vet.k-state.edu
The 12th Annual K-State College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held at Colbert Hills Golf Course in Manhattan. The four person scramble tournament will be Monday, June 5, 2006, with registration at 8:00 am and a shotgun start at 9:00 am. If you are interested in forming a four-man team, sponsoring a hole, or doing both, please call Chris Gruber.
Dirk Hanson
785-456-8781
HANSONDA@wamego.net
Dirk Hanson and representatives from the Board of Veterinary Examiners
will be available to answer questions Monday, June 5 and Tuesday, June 6
Walter Renberg
785-532-4131
RENBERG@vet.k-state.edu
Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 am in the Bluemont Room. All conference
participants are invited to attend. Get your coffee and donuts in the
Ballroom and then join us in the Bluemont Room for a program and
fellowship!
Jan Knewtson
620-365-7579
AUXNPW@aceks.com
KVMA Auxiliary Silent Auction
Beginning at 2:00 pm Sunday, June 4, auction items will be on display
for bidding in the K-State Union, 2nd floor hallway. Place your bids
early for unique veterinary gifts and one-of-a-kind special items you’re
sure to want to take home. The KVMA Auxiliary uses the proceeds from
this auction as a source for providing scholarships for K-State
veterinary students each year.
Final bids can be made Tuesday evening beginning at 4:30 pm, K-State
Union Ground floor courtyard. The Sandwich/Ice Cream Social will begin in
the Courtyard at 5:30 pm. At 6:00 pm the auction bids will close and
winners will be announced. Remember your bid will be appreciated by the
young veterinary students receiving scholarships.
KVMA Auxiliary Program
You do not have to be a KVMA Auxiliary member to attend.
Registration form
Monday, June 5, 2006
Making and Stocking Kitchen Cabinets
Tour
Custom Wood Products, Inc., in St. Marys, Kansas. They are celebrating 25 years in business this year! See the latest in cabinetry and the manufacturing process.
9:00 am Carpool: Meet at Chili’s at the Manhattan Town Center Mall to carpool to St. Mary’s, KS
Luncheon Program:
Stocking a Healthy Kitchen Cabinet
by Karen Hanson, RD, LD
Hanson House, Wamego KS
$10.00 each
Tuesday, June 6, 2006
Luncheon and Jewelry Design
K-State Union, 11:30 AM
Cost of Luncheon and Jewelry Design $28.00
Entertainment following luncheon:
Laura Timmons, of Vintage Moon Creations, Leawood, KS will be featured in a trunk showing of her professionally designed jewelry. Her slogan, “As Unique as the Moon and Stars Themselves” is truly demonstrated as she teaches design classes for Swarovski crystals, design classes across the entire country and on cruise ships. She has been designing professionally for five years.
We as attendees will not only be able to view and buy her designed pieces, but each of us will also design a piece of jewelry with the assistance of Laura for the cost of $10.00. We hope you will join us for this unique and fun-filled opportunity.
Jody Johnson
785-482-3362
jjohnson@tctelco.net
Vaccination Clinic
Rabies and Tetanus vaccine will be available for those desiring
vaccination.
Concerning rabies vaccination, the current ACIP recommendations state
that serological titers should be performed in lieu of routine boosters
for persons previously immunized with a tissue culture (human diploid
cell) rabies vaccine. A booster is recommended for persons with a rabies
titer of less than 1:5.
Concerning tetanus vaccination, the current recommendation is to have a
booster every 10 years.
A nurse from the Kansas State University Lafene Health Center will be
available Monday, June 5 from 8:00 to 11:00 am; Tuesday, June 6 from
8:00 to 11:00 am; and Wednesday, June 7 from 8:00 to 11:00 am to
administer rabies and tetanus vaccines.
The Rabies Laboratory will make every effort to have titer results
available on Wednesday for persons having blood drawn by 11:00 am
Monday, June 6.
Prices
| Comprehensive Panel |
$50.00 |
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) |
$10.00 |
| CA-125 |
$35.00 |
| CEA (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) |
$25.00 |
CRP (C-Reasctive Protein),
Quant (Cardiac risk) |
$20.00 |
Hemoglobin A1C
(Glycated Hemoglobin) |
$15.00 |
| PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) |
$25.00 |
| Brucella Titer |
$38.00 |
| Lymes Titer IgG |
$60.00 |
| Rabies Titer |
$15.00 |
| Rabies Vaccination |
$165.00 |
| Tetanus Vaccination |
$25.00 |
| Tdap |
$48.00 |
Checks can be made payable to Peterson Laboratory Services, PA, for all testing and/or vaccinations received.
Phlebotomists from Peterson Laboratory Services will be available on
Monday, June 5 from 7:00 to 10:30 am and Tuesday, June 6 from 7:00 to
10:30 am to collect specimens for Comprehensive Panel, CBC with
differential, Brucella Titer, Prostate Specific Antigen and/or other
tests as listed. A blood sample for a rabies titer may also be collected
for testing at the KSU Rabies Laboratory. Samples collected on Monday
morning may have results available Wednesday morning.
The Comprehensive Panel will include:
Routine Chemistries
Calcium, A/G Ratio, Total Protein,
Chloride, Globulin, BUN,
Sodium, Albumin, Creatinine,
Potassium, Glucose, CO2,
Uric Acid
Liver Function
Alk Phos AST (SGOT)
Bilirubin, Total
Coronary Risk
Cholesterol, Total HDL Cholesterol
Triglycerides LDL Cholesterol (Calculated)
Thyroid Function TSH
For accurate results, conference participants who wish to have the
chemistry profile done, should fast for 12 hours prior to the time of
testing.
A Complete Blood Count (CBC) with differential can be ordered. An IgG
Lyme’s Titer for past exposure titers will be available. CEA (Carcinoma
Embryonic Antigen) as a monitor for someone who has had colon cancer
will be available.
Each participant will receive the results of their Comprehensive Panel
and brucella titer via a self-addressed envelope a few days following
the completion of the conference. Results of the rabies titer collected
after Monday morning will be mailed to the participants after the
conference.
We advise you to make your room reservations as soon as possible as
rooms are limited in Manhattan and blocks are reserved on room
availability, first-come first-served basis.
Blocks of rooms have been reserved at the following area motels. Refer
to “KSU Vet Med Conference”
or “KSU Vet Med Alumni Conference”
when making your reservations.
Manhattan Hotels/Motels
Best Western, 610 E Poyntz, 785-537-8300
Cut off Date: May 3
Comfort Inn, 150 E. Poyntz, 785-770-8000
Cut off Date: May 18
Fairfield Inn, 300 Colorado, 785-539-2400
Cutoff Date: May 3
Hampton Inn, 501 E Poyntz, 785-539-5000
Cutoff Date: May 3
Holiday Inn, 530 Richards Dr, 785-539-5311
Cutoff date: May 2
Motel 6, 510 Tuttle Creek Blvd, 785-537-1022
Cut off Date: May 18
Ramada Inn, 17th & Anderson, 785-539-7531
Cutoff Date: May 1
Super 8 Motel, 200 Tuttle Creek Blvd,
785-537-8468; Cut off Date: May 3
Area Bed and Breakfast Facilities
Bed & Buggy Inn, 11555 Myers Valley Rd,
St. George, 785-494-8232
Casement Christian, 1905 Casement Road
Manhattan, 785-776-6037
Guest Haus, 1724 Sheffield Circle, Manhattan
785-776-6543
Morning Star, 617 Houston, Manhattan
785-587-9703
Scenic Valley, 610 S Scenic Drive
785-776-6831
Shortridge House, 529 Pierre, Manhattan
785-565-0086
Victory Inn, 710 8th St, Wamego
785-456-1393
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