The Optical Women's Association Turns 20!
Yvette Carranza, OWA Communications Committee Vice Chair
In 1997 the OWA started as the dream of one woman, Linda Little Bullwinkle. Without her vision, the Optical Women's Association would not exist.
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OWA Takes a Bite Out of NYC!
Two fabulous events on tap during Vision Expo East
Susan Tarrant, OWA Communications Committee Member
The Optical Women's Association knows how to throw a party . . . and network with peers . . . and honor women who made great contributions to our industry. We'll be doing all of that in two special events held in conjunction with International Vision Expo East in New York City.
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How to Make the Most of Vision Expo East
Brandie Shaw, OWA Communications Committee Vice Chair
Every year thousands of vendors and tens of thousands of eye care professionals come together in New York City in March for Vision Expo East; one of the biggest Optical trade shows in the world. It's a great opportunity to learn about new products, get your continuing education credits and meet others in our industry. In order to make the most of your visit, take some time now to decide what is most important to you.
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Member Benefit — Annual Book Selections
Courtney Myers, OWA Communications Committee Member
Each year, the order placement period for this member benefit opens a few weeks after Vision Expo East and runs through July, with several reminders throughout the period. The books may be ordered in a variety of formats, from traditional bound book to e-reader version for your device. Start thinking about which book you would like to order for yourself, and watch for an e-mail announcing the opening of the ordering period!
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Welcome New OWA Members!
Michelle Schroeder, OWA Associate Executive Director
The OWA membership continues to grow! We are happy to welcome these 53 new members since the December 2016 newsletter.
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