COOKBOOKS
Southern Arizona Chapter Cookbooks are available @ $10. Each
Call any Board or Committee Member.
"Endoscopic Safety Issues"
Speaker: Kay Ball
November 15 and 16, 2004
0800-1200
Same content presented both days
4.0 Contact Hours
Cost: Free to UMC staff, all others only $5.00 (to cover cost of paperwork)
University Medical Center
1501 N. Campbell Avenue
DuVal Auditorium
Free Parking (tickets will be validated)
All nurses and other healthcare professionals are welcome to attend.
For registration and further information, please contact:
Ellice Mellinger RN, MS
Clinical Educator, Perioperative Services
University Medical Center
1-520-694-4081
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AORN…..Chapter 0302.….Southern AZ…..WEBSITE
Check out the following link, for our website. The newsletter will be posted, as well as announcements, links, and other GREAT items.
http://www.aorn.net/home.asp?site=chapter0302
RAFFLE The primary mission of AORN is the continuing education of the Public and our members. We are conducting an ongoing RAFFLE for this year for a FABULOUS GIFT BASKET, and other prizes. For each donation of $5.00 to the Chapter, you will receive one raffle ticket for a chance at these prizes. Your donation is tax deductible, and will assist the Chapter with sending Delegates to Congress, 2005. Multiply your chances for winning with each $5.00 donation.
DRAWING TO BE HELD @ NOVEMBER 13th MEETING
Please send your donation to:
Treasurer, Clara Campbell
2601 W. Camino Llano
Tucson, AZ 85742-9245
GARAGE SALE Cleaning out your garage?…..Too many clothes that don"t fit any longer?…..Need room for more kitchen gadgets?…..Christmas items filling up much needed space?…..What ever the reason, start gathering up these items, and prepare for a GARAGE SALE……November of this year, (the date TBA), we will be conducting a Garage Sale at
Kay Lingeman"s home, with the proceeds to benefit the Southern AZ Chapter of AORN.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER, The 2004 - 2005 Meeting Dates:
November 13, January 8, March 12, May 14
How are you serving your Chapter??
“Willingness To Serve” forms are located on the Chapter website and will be available at the November meeting, for your convenience.
Please complete one and submit to be considered for the role of DELEGATE to the 2005 AORN Congress in New Orleans!!
ARTICLES….ARTICLES…..ARTICLES
Has something interesting happened to you? How have you made a difference in someone‘s life? Send in an article for publication in the newsletter and on the website, and share your experiences.
Chapter0302@aol.com
Do you have a question with your practice? Send it in to the newsletter or website for posting. Then wait to hear the responses from your colleagues, on how they have handled that issue or concern.
Deadlines: December 1st, 2004 for the December - January Newsletter,
and ongoing for the Website.
Saturday, November 13th, 2004
University Medical Center
1501 North Campbell Avenue
5th Floor, Room 5403
Registration begins at 0730
Educational Sessions begin @ 0800
Business Meeting Will Follow
Current Trends, and the Importance of,
Animal Research
Also,
Haemostatic Agents and Sealants
Please be on time taking your seat, prior to the start of the speaker.
Breakfast provided by BAXTER
Additional refreshments are available in the UMC cafeteria, located on the 2nd floor
THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR PARKING ON WEEKENDS.
There is nominal $5.00 charge for non-AORN members, for the CEU Program
The roadrunner is the newsletter of the Southern Arizona Chapter of the Association of periOperatiave Registered Nurses, and is published bi-monthly. We reserve the right to edit articles for brevity and/or clarity. Deadline for submitting articles is 30 days prior to the next Chapter meeting. You must be a National member of AORN in order to be a member of the local chapter. Meetings are the 2nd Saturday of every other month (Sept., Nov., Jan., March, and May) at University Medical Center, in the 5th Floor Auditorium, 1501 North Campbell Avenue, Room 5403, Tucson, AZ 85724. Educational speakers start their presentations at 8:00 a.m. and the business meeting follows