From: Tammy@alvma.com
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:48 AM
To: tammy@franzmgt.com
Subject: ALVMA eNewsletter May, 2009
Alabam Veterinary Medical Association

 

 

 

 

May, 2009


E-Veterinarian News



102nd ALVMA Annual Conference Awaits You

 


Hot Topics

Update from AVMA on Swine Flu


EPA Increasing Scrutiny of Topical Flea and Tick Products


Matters of Law  


Nominating Committee Report


Call For Nominations for the AVMA

Hurry, just a little more than two weeks left to take advantage of the early
bird registration discount for the Annual Conference in Sandestin, Florida,
June 25-28! If you register on or before May 29nd, you can take advantage
of a discounted registration fee!

 

20 CE hours will be available along with a chance to network with colleagues from all over the southeast.

 

The exhibit hall will be a focal point this year for opportunities to win great
door prizes during every break and lunch period.......(To Read More)

 

Spay/Neuter License Plate Program Underway




The executive office of the Alabama VMA sent out acceptance letters April 13th, 2009 to clinics/hospitals that have signed up to participate in the spay/neuter license plate program. As of the date of this E-News, nearly 100 clinics/hospitals have requested approval to participate in the program, and $13,280.00 has been granted to meet the requests to perform surgeries. Any hospital/clinic in Alabama can request approval on the stipulation that every veterinarian involved in the clinic must be a member of the Alabama VMA.  
(To Read More)


ALVMA Partners with Veterinary Career Network


Looking for qualified veterinary industry professionals? Join the newly established Alabama VMA career center.

 

The Alabama Veterinary Medical Association announces a partnership
with the Veterinary Career Network (VCN) – the most comprehensive
career and recruiting site for the veterinary industry.  The career center offers extensive resume and position databases, powerful and user-friendly searching capabilities, which allow you to find the candidate you’re looking
for! (To Read More)

Spring Edition of the Alabama Veterinarian
Coming Soon

Be on the lookout for the spring edition of the Alabama Veterinarian which should be arriving in your mailbox by the middle of the month. This thirty six page edition is packed full of information including a complete rundown of the upcoming annual convention. You will also find proposed changes to the Association’s Constitution and Bylaws. Read them carefully. A vote on the proposed Bylaws changes will take place during the annual business meeting on Saturday, June 27th, 2009 at 12 noon. Changes being proposed to the Constitution will be voted on during the 2010 Winter Business Meeting.

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