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
Canvas bags sponsored by Merial
Name badge holders provided by Campbell Pet Company
If you are a 2002, 2003, 2004 DVM graduate, veterinary student or
veterinary technician, then your conference registration is
available at a reduced rate. 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 13,
2005.
Refunds, less $50.00 handling charge, will be made if notification
is received by May 27, 2005.
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.
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.
Peter Chenoweth, Chair 785-532-4257
Wally Cash 785-532-4510
Pat Payne 785-532-4604
David Biller 785-532-5690
Linda Johnson (ex officio) 785-532-4024
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 pmVMAA Awards
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!
Beverly Richardson
785-537-4565,
BEVR@vet.k-state.edu
KVMA Auxiliary Silent Auction
Browse through the KVMA Auxiliary Silent Auction area of the Union and
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 will be taken Tuesday morning and winners will be announced
at the Tuesday Luncheon. Remember to browse, bid, and bet you'll be
assisting a young veterinary student!
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.
Questions about the KVMA Auxiliary Program contact:
Jan Knewtson 620-365-7579
auxnpw@aceks.com
Jody Johnson
800-255-2403 X 5728
JODY_JOHNSON@hillspet.com
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 by the
Diagnostic Laboratory 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
Comfort Inn, 150 E. Poyntz, 785-770-8000
Cut off Date: May 17
EconoLodge, 1501 Tuttle Creek Blvd.
785-539-5391; Cut-off date: May 2, 2005
Fairfield Inn, 300 Colorado, 785-539-2400
Cutoff Date: May 2
Hampton Inn, 501 E Poyntz, 785-539-5000
Cutoff Date: May 12
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 20
Ramada Inn, 17th & Anderson, 785-539-7531
Cutoff Date: May 2
Super 8 Motel, 200 Tuttle Creek Blvd,
785-537-8468; Cut off Date: May 2
Junction City Hotels/Motels
Comfort Inn, 1214 S. Washington,
785-238-7887
Cut off Date: April 19
Days Inn, 1024 S Washington, 785-762-2727
Cut off Date: May 19
Holiday Inn, 120 N East Street, 785-762-4200
Area Bed and Breakfast Facilities
Casement Christian, 1905 Casement Road
785-776-6037
Guest Haus, 1724 Sheffield Circle
785-776-6543
Morning Star, 617 Houston, 785-587-9703
Scenic Valley, 610 S Scenic Drive
785-776-6831
Shortridge House, 529 Pierre, 785-565-0086
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