2010 Opticians Gala & Professional Development Symposium

May 1, 2009 through May 2, 2009

Register Now for
THE Event for Opticians This Year!
Join us as NYSSO brings together the finest Opticians in the Empire State to honor our profession, the state's best optical retail establishments and practitioners, our achievements, and each other!

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Saturday, May 1, 2010
The New York State Opticians Gala
6:00 - 9:00 p.m. (and beyond!) 
An exciting evening reception and banquet--full of celebration--and more!
Exciting cocktail reception, networking, delicious banquet, and keynote.  The new Optical Retailer of the Year Award will be presented--along with NYSSO's Annual Awards. Get "face time" with NYSSO's supporting vendors--make some deals. A great time will be had by all!
Program for Evening
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. - Reception
7:00 - 9:00 p.m. - Banquet
9:00 - ??? p.m. - After-Event Party at Sports Bar
(located in center of casino gaming floor)
All attendees receive gift bag, Diamond Card (for access to all Turning Stone bars and clubs) and Match Play (try your hand with "Lady Luck!").
Cost
$65.00 for New York State Licensed Opticians & Guests

Sunday, May 2, 2010
Professional Development Symposium
An outstanding program of national speakers providing New York State-approved continuing education courses--both lectures and special "hands-on" workshops. There will be special emphasis on business-related courses--offering helpful information on conducting and growing business in these times.     
Program for Symposium
8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. - Continuing Education Courses
8 Hours of New Continuing Education for your Professional Development! 
ABO & NCLE Credit will also be offered!
(Schedule is currently being finalized and will be available soon.) 
Cost
FREE to NYSSO Members
Join/Renew your Membership for this event and receive all credits for FREE!
Non-Members can also purchase credits at $30.00/each. 

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Event Venue...The Turning Stone Resort & Casino
A destination venue with so much to offer!

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NYSSO has arranged affordable accommodation for event attendees...  

Turning Stone Accommodations
Special Rates for NYSSO
Hotel/Tower - $169.00
The Lodge (all suites) - $345.00
The Inn (1/2 mile from Casino/continuous complimentary shuttle service) - $84.00 

For reservations:
Call 1-800-771-7711
Tell them you're with NYS Society of Opticians 

Fairfield Inn - Verona
Special Rate for NYSSO
Double Queen - $135.00
Hotel is located directly across from Turning Stone entrance.
(Continuous complimentary shuttle service.)

For reservations:
Call 1-800-228-2800
Tell them you're with NYS Society of Opticians 

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Distance to Turning Stone/Drive Time/Tolls (One Way)
From NYC - 253 miles - 4 hrs. - $11.25
From Mid-Hudson Valley - 176 miles - 2 hrs. 43 min. - $7.95
From Albany - 105 miles - 1 hr. 36 min. - $4.70
From Utica/Rome - 20 miles - 18 min. - $ .90
From Syracuse - 32 miles - 30 min. - $1.40
From Rochester - 110 miles - 1 hr. 40 min. - $4.95
From Buffalo - 168 miles - 2 hrs. 35 min. - $7.55
Click here to calculate your travel information on the NYS Thruway.    

NYSSO THANKS OUR EVENT SUPPORTERS

2010 Media Sponsor

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Vendors:
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New York State Society of Opticians, Inc.
1450 Western Avenue, Suite 101
Albany, N.Y.  12203 
Phone:  (518) 426-0599
Fax:  (518) 463-8656

nysso@caphill.com

 

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Capitol Hill Management Services, Inc.