February 2011 Newsletter- link to PDF
version at bottom of page

Montgomery County Veterinary Medical Association

February 2011
 

Another month of the year is almost over. I hope everyone has been surviving our recent winter weather…Thanks to Merial for sponsoring our January meeting.

Hopefully everyone remembered to RSVP to our February meeting (Tuesday February 22nd, which will be sponsored by Elanco and will be held at Amerigo’s Grille in the Woodlands in the Venetian room.

Thank you to all who remembered their dues for the year. Please remember that we have only two more months before late fees apply.

Our officer team for 2011:

President – Michelle Wilbanks, DVM

Vice- President – Jessica Quillivan, DVM

Secretary/Treasurer – Linda Lang, DVM

DUES:

Dues are due by the end of March 2011.
Veterinarian:
$110
Technician:$50

Dues after March 2010:  
Veterinarian: $165
Technician: $75

At the end of the second page is the change of info form to send in
with
your dues. You can also pay dues at the meetings, and you can e-mail
us
with any changes that you need to make. If you are a new member,
you
must go to the website and click on join MCVMA, fill out the
information
and click submit to add yourself to the database so you will get
our
e-mails. 

If you are not a member, dues per meeting are $20 for DVMs and $10 for
non-DVMs.

Dues can be mailed to:

Linda Lang, DVM

5783 FM 2988

Navasota, TX  77868

MEETINGS:

Meetings will continue to be on the 4th Tuesday of each month except
for
November.We will continue to meet at the Ramada Inn this year
unless
otherwise noted.Their address is:
1601 I-45
South Loop
336
South Conroe, TX 77301.
Their phone number is: 936-756-8941.

DIRECTIONS:

From Huntsville:
Take I-45 South to Exit #84 (S. Loop 336/Frazier). 
Remain on the feeder road and take the U-turn underpass around to the Northbound
Feeder Rd. Ramada Inn will be on your right just past the Chevron station.

From The Woodlands:  Take I-45 North
to Exit #84 (S Loop
336/Frazier).  After exiting, stay to the
left of the "Y".  Remain on the
Northbound Feeder Rd through both lights and
Ramada Inn will be on your right
just past the Chevron station.

Information should be
current on the website. Feel free to email me with
questions, but I
would appreciate it if you would refer to the website first
to make
sure that your questions are not already answered there.

The website is http://www.montgomerycvma.org/
.

You can e-mail the association at: info@montgomerycvma.org

Please return the bottom portion of this page with any corrections to
your
contact info (phone, address, email) and your dues. You can also
e-mail us at
info@montgomerycvma.org
with any
changes and dues can be paid at the meetings. For new members,
you need to go
to the website, click on join MCVMA on the list to the
right of the page,
fill out all fields, then click submit to add
yourself to the database.

NAME:
__________________________________________________________

(please include all
veterinarians/ technicians you are paying for)

AMT ENCLOSED:
__________________________________________________

($110/vet $50/tech)

Changes to e-mail, phone or address:

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________

This Years Lecture Schedule:

January 25- An Update on Leptospirosis - sponsored by Merial

February 22- Dr. Lynda Green: Update on Heartworm and Flea Prevention -
Sponsored by Elanco. **This meeting will be located at Amerigo's Grill in the
Woodlands**

March 22- Dr. Bert Dodd: Dental Disease

April 26- Dr. Nicholas Millichamp: Diagnosis and Treatment of Common
Opthalmalogic Conditions

May 25- Dr. Audrey Cook: Update on Hyperadrenocorticism

June 28- Emerging Issues in Heartworm Disease - Sponsored by Bayer **This meeting will be located at Pappadeaux's

July 26- TBA

August 23- TBA

September 27- TBA

October 25- TBA

November 15 (third Tuesday!): Dr.Carley Giovanella: Neurology