21st ANNUAL QLA EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

Program Agenda

 

Thursday                    September 7, 2006

 

8am                             3rd Annual Golf Tournament:            Bardmoor Country Club

 

5pm-11pm                   BOARD MEETING

(Post Conference Board Meeting:  Saturday, September 9 @ 4PM)

 

Friday                         September 8, 2006

 

WELCOME COMMITTEE:  QLA BOARD MEMBERS

 

8:00am-10:30am          “Ice Breaker” Continental Breakfast

                                    (For early arrivals)

                                    Special Attraction:  Magic Tricks

                        Sponsor:  Will Brown, Austin Medical Products

 

LUNCH ON YOUR OWN

 

1:00pm-2:00pm            EXHIBITS SET-UP

 

2:00pm-4:00pm            REGISTRATION

                                    EXHIBITS OPEN

 

CARICATURES AND QUICK PORTRAIT SKETCHES

By:  Donald D. Pottratz, Professional Artist

 

3:00pm-4:00pm            Welcome Reception (cash bar)

 

(Meeting:  Patient/Spouse Panel Participants with Sherwood White)

 

4:00pm-4:15pm            Opening Remarks

                        Conference/Symposium Planning Committee

                                    Judy Schmidt/Velma Bragg

                                    Betty Dauenhauer

                                    Ann Walker

                                    Jay Searcy

                                                                       

                                    Official Welcome:      Kathy Saxon, RN, BSN

                                                                        Chief Nursing Officer

                                                                        Palms of Pasadena Hospital

 

4:15pm-5:15pm            “Panel of CIR Patients/Spouses”

                                    Moderator:  Sherwood White

5:15pm-6:15pm            “Iron Deficiency Anemia:  CIR Patient”

                                    Dr. Jeffrey L. Paonessa, St. Petersburg, FL

 

6:15pm-7:30pm            Classic Southern BBQ (cash bar)

                        Sponsor:  Palms of Pasadena Hospital

 

8:00pm-9:30pm            1st Annual QLA Talent Show

                                    Chairs:  Jay Searcy & Ann Walker

                                    Master of Ceremony:  Will Brown

 

Saturday                     September 9, 2006

 

7:15am-8:15am            Modified Continental Breakfast

                                    Registration/Exhibits Open

 

8:15am-8:30am            Presiding:  Patrick J. Garrett, President

                                    Invocation:  J. Sherwood White

 

8:30am-9:30am            Keynote Address

                                    “Continent Diversions in 2006: The Good, The Bad, and the Unknown”

                                    Dorothy Doughty, MN, RN, CWOCN, FAAN, Atlanta, GA

 

9:30am-10:30am          QLA Membership Business Meeting

                                    Presiding:  President Garrett

                                    Election of Officers

                                    Presentation:  WOB Harbinger Award

 

10:30am-11:00am        BREAK/EXHIBITS OPEN

 

11:00am-12:00pm        BREAKOUT GROUPS

 

12:00pm-2:30pm          David Boyd Memorial Luncheon/Auction

                        Sponsor:  Dr. Ernest Rehnke

                                    Annual Fundraising Auction

                                    Auctioneer:  Jerry Hall

                                    Exhibits (2:30pm closing and take down)

 

2:30pm-3:15pm            CIR Complications:  Slipped Valves, Fistulae, and Pouchitis

                                    Dr. Ernest Rehnke, St. Petersburg, FL

 

3:15pm-4:00pm            James S. Pollack Physician’s Panel

                                    Dr. Don Schiller, Los Angeles, CA

                                    Dr. Ernest Rehnke, St. Petersburg, FL

                                    Dr. Ron Gaskin, St. Louis, MO

 

4:00pm             Post Conference Board Meeting/Wrap up

7:00pm-7:45pm            President’s Reception

                        Sponsors:  Pat and Deborah Garrett

 

8:00pm-12:00am          Dinner/Dance

 

OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER:  Mr. Bobby Henry

 

Weekend Pictures will be available for sale throughout the evening

 

Caricatures and quick Portrait Sketches  (throughout the evening)