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| 8:00 AM-4 PM | Registration (Capitol Room Foyer, Lobby Level) |
| 9:00 AM-Noon | PRE-CONFERENCE SESSION -Attendance limited to 40 participants! Professional Speaking Lab J. Robin Wright, President, Wright Communications, Inc., Evanston, IL In this interactive session, you will discover how to polish your presentation skills and present your messages with power. Topics include capturing audience interest, perfecting your delivery style and managing tough questions from hostile audiences. |
| 2:00 PM-5:00 PM | Member Issues and Strategies (Concord Room, Ballroom Level) Chair: Dr. Paul Collicott, Director, ACS Division of Member Services This session is intended for all Chapter Officers. There will be an update and review of membership issues being addressed by the College. Also, Dr. Price will describe how the Utah Chapter was revitalized, and Dr. Maniscalco-Theberge will discuss how education programs for surgical residents helped to re-energize the Metropolitan Washington Chapter. Finally, the College's President, Dr. Organ, will review the theme for his presidential term—The Year of the Resident—and discuss how Chapters can support his vision. |
| 2-2:30 PM | Dr. Collicott Introduction and Update on ACS Membership Presentation (375K PDF) |
| 2:30-3 PM | Dr. Ray Price, Past President, Utah Chapter How to "Kick Start" Your Chapter's Activities Presentation (750K PDF) |
| 3-3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30-4 PM | Dr. Mary Maniscalco-Theberge, President, Metropolitan Washington Chapter Reaching Young Surgeons with Education Programs |
| 4-4:30 PM | Dr. Claude Organ, ACS President, Oakland, CA The Year of the Resident |
| 4:30-5 PM | Wrap Up |
| 5:30 PM | Welcoming Reception Capitol Room (Ballroom Level) (Spouses and accompanying guests invited) |
Agendas: Chapter Executives | Chapter Officers | Young Surgeons Representatives
Revised September 16, 2004
