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Live, from Las Vegas! We've been busy during the Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas. Are you attending the conference too? Did you get to stop by booth #2174 and say hi? We'd love to meet you! We even made WVC's front page on the website! Check out who from the NAVTA board was featured: 
Dennis Lopez, LVT (NAVTA president-elect), welcomed guests to the Technician Stampede on Monday night. Photo courtesy WVC and shot by
Michael Gaskell from MG Studio.
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Don't forget to stop by for the information meeting NAVTA will host from noon to 1 p.m. today in Mandalay Bay, Palm A, Level 3. Plus there will be a specialty meeting directly after, from 1 to 1:50 p.m., in the same room. Refreshments will be provided by VPI for the NAVTA Information and Speciality meetings.
Later, a Technician Fair will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Jasmine ABC, Mandalay Bay, Level 3. Visit the WVC website for additional details.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
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NAVTA hosted the second annual Technician Stampede Monday night and we had a blast. A veterinary technician tries for eight seconds on the bull ride. Photo courtesy WVC and shot by Michael Gaskell from MG Studio.
Plus. a band rocked the event. Band members include JJ Flores, Colt Prather, Dave Wilson and Andy Flores. Aren't they good looking guys?!
 Photo courtesy WVC and shot by Michael Gaskell from MG Studio.If you didn't get to join in the fun at the stampede this year, we hope to see you at a future one!
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NAVTA panel at WVC 2012
NAVTA held a panel on Becoming a Technician Specialist.
Panel from left to right: Kara Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition); Mary Berg, BS, RVT, RLATG, VTS (Dentistry); Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia); Deborah Reeder, BA, RVT; and Dean Knoll, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia). Photo courtesy WVC and shot by Michael Gaskell from MG Studio. |
Read all about it in The NAVTA Journal!
We just finished the March/April NAVTA Journal and it should arrive in a mailbox near you. But! Have you renewed your membership? If not, you could miss out on new CE opportunities and an article on the 2011 Veterinary Technician of the Year, Josh L. Clark, MS RVT. There's also member updates and Catherine Holly's first presidential letter.
Don't forget to renew your membership now, so you don't miss out on future editions!
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Big Ideas in the Big Easy
The ACVIM Technicians' Forum is seeking case report presentations. Don't feel you have the experience for public speaking? No worries, this is a training opportunity and open to all certified veterinary technicians (CVT, LVT, AHT, RVT, or credential by country of origin). ACVIM will be held in New Orleans, May 30 to June 2.
For submission details and more, visit https://www.navta.net/press/industry-news.
Deadline for submissions is April 1. The authors of all case reports that are accepted will be notified by April 10.
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To apply for one of the Bayer Technician CE Program scholarship, please prepare a Continuing Education (CE) quality article about parasitology (preferably about fleas, ticks, mosquitoes, lice, biting flies, heartworms and or tapeworms).
Articles must be submitted to info@navta.net no later than March 1. This scholarship opportunity is only available to active members of NAVTA. Continuing Education (CE) articles must adhere to current NAVTA CE guidelines.
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