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Meeting Highlights from Previous Years

2006
Thanks to Attending WOCN/RNET Kinda Walden and
All who Attended the December

Annual Holiday Party
Holiday Party


Pharmacist Len Perry & GCPA Board Thanks To Our Special Guests
Pharmacist Len Perry from Kroger and WOCN Mary Arnold Long

At our Thursday November 16 Meeting


Byram Health Care Thanks to the following for being with us
Thursday October 19 for Manufacturer's Night
Coloplast, ConvaTec, Hollister,
and Vendor Byram Healthcare

And to the following for sending us free samples
Osto-EZ-Vent, Nu-Hope , and Express Medical Supply
Also a special thanks to WOCN/RNET Mary Arnold Long
Coloplast


Dr. John Loughrey Thanks To Our Special Guests
John Loughrey, M.D. and WOCN Terri Ross

At our Thursday September 21 Meeting


Ice Cream Sundae Picture Thanks To All Who Again Made Our
Annual Summer Picnic A Success

A Special Thanks Again to The Vennemeyers
For Opening Their Home For Our Picnic

See the Pictures
Ice Cream Sundae Picture


June 2006 Meeting Thursday June 16
"Pouching Problems"
Thank You to Attending RNET Rita Pouchard
University Hospital


Thank You in May to Attending RNET Trish Hoge
"Skin Complications"
We had a Great 4th Annual
Spring Ice Cream Social
presented by Byram Healthcare
Ice Cream Sundae Picture


RNET/WOCN Kimberly Cain Thank You in April to Attending RNET Kimberly Cain
"Stoma Placement" & Roundtable Discussions"

University Surgical Group - Drs. Rafferty, Davis, O'Brien


St. Patrick's Day Unfortunately we had to Reschedule our March Guest Speaker
David O'Brien, M.D.
A Special Thanks goes out to Attending WOCN/RNET
Laura Dixon - Mercy Hospital-Western Hills
Who stepped up to handle a Question & Answer session for the Attendees
Snowman with Hawain Shirt


Snowman Thursday February 16 "Ask the ET"
Thank You to Attending WOCN/RNET - Patti Burke of The Christ Hospital
Winter Hat


2005
Christmas Tree Thursday December 15, 2005 "Holiday Party"
Thank You to Attending RNET - Kinda Walden of Jewish Hospital
Holiday Wreath


Acorn Thursday November 17, 2005
Thank you to Attending WOCN/RNET - Kimberly Cain
from the Office of Jan Rafferty MD

Kimberly presented an excellent presentation on
"Food Blockages"
Pumkins


Fall Graphic Thursday October 20, 2005
Thanks to those that made "Manufacturer's Night" a Big Success

Attending RNET - Mary Arnold Long of Clinton Memorial Hospital
Thanks also to Manufacturers
ConvaTek & Hollister
and Vendor Byram Healthcare
Shamrock


Dr. Davis Meeting Picture 2 Thursday September 15, 2005
Thank You to Attending RNET - Patti Burke of 3M
And Special Guest Speaker
Bradley R. Davis, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
University of Cincinnati
"Surgical Treatments of Colon and Rectal Cancer"
Dr. Davis Meeting Picture 1


Thank You again this year
to the Vennemeyers for hosting the
August 17 "Annual Summer Picnic"



Thursday June 16 , 2005 Educational and Support Meeting
"Hernias"

Thank You to Guest ET: Rita Pochard RN, BSN, CWOCN(ET)
Mercy-Franciscan Hospital - Mt. Airy Campus


Sundae Thank You to New Rep Caitlan Mikula of Byram Healthcare
and Kathy Lauer RN, BSN, CWOCN(ET) of 3M
For Making Our Spring Ice Cream Social a Big Success
Spring Ice Cream Social


Thank You to Guest Speakers in April Terri Ross, Joanne Walters and Lucy Sandoval from The Christ Hospital and also Melissa Hollis from the American Cancer Society
Meeting Picture 1 "Colon Cancer Facts" and Colonoscopy Update
Did You Know? - CCFA article about increased colorectal cancer risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients
Meeting Picture 2


Happy St. Patrick's Day Thank You to Attending RNET - Trish Hoge of Drake Center
Thursday March 17, 2005 "Manufacturer's Night"
Thanks also to
Coloplast, ConvaTek & Hollister
Shamrock


Pineapple See the Pictures from the Thursday February 17, 2005 Hawaiian Luau and Meeting
Thank You to Attending RNET - Patti Burke of Christ Hospital
"Travel & Summer Vacation Tips"

Thanks to Funding by Bernens Medical
Palm Tree


Happy New Year We missed you at the January 20, 2005 Meeting
But we had the snow to keep us company
Attending RNET Kathy Lauer has agreed to reschedule later in the year
Meeting Attendees
Snowman


2004

Holly Leaves    Holly Leaves    Holly Leaves    Holly Leaves

Christmas Tree "Annual Holiday Party - Thursday December 16, 2004"
Snacks, Refreshments & FUN!
Thank You to Attending RNET - Mary Arnold Long of Drake Center
Holiday Wreath


November 18, 2004
A Big Thank You to Mike Florak
Youngstown State University Baseball Head Coach
"Life With Crohns & Ileostomy Surgery"
Mike Florak, Janita & Howard

Our Visitor Training on October 28, 2004 was aGreat Sussess
A Big Thank You to our Guest Speakers
Gastroenterologist, John Loughrey MD
RNET Nurses Cecelia Krusling, Brenda Stoddart & Kinda Walden
Thanks to Funding By ConvaTec Logo
And the Following:
Jewish Hospital - Evendale, Coca-Cola, Key Bank,
American Cancer Society, Kroger, Sibcy Cline,
Crohns & Colitis Foundation, Winton S&L
Proctor & Gamble Pharma


Thank You to RNET Kimberly Cain for being With Us at our September 23, and leading the "Roundtable Discussions"


Ice Cream Sundae Picture Thanks To All Who Made Our Annual Summer Picnic
A Success Again

A Special Thanks Again to The Vennemeyers
For Opening Their Home For Our Picnic

Ice Cream Sundae Picture


A Big Thank You to Dr. John Loughrey for Being With Us on June 24, 2004 for:
"Ask The Doctor"
John Loughrey MD
Gastroenterologist
John Loughrey MD


Ice Cream Sundae Picture Thanks go out to Peggy D for Organizing a Very Successful
2nd Annuual Ice Cream Social

May 27, 2007 Support And Education Meeting

Thanks to Funding By Hollister Logo Hollister Logo Text
Picture of Stuart Grossman Thanks Also go out to Special Guest Speaker
Stuart Grossman (FOW VP & Louisville Chapter Member)
National UOA Conference in Louisville
& FOW Update
Picture of 2004 Ice Cream Social


Picture of ConvaTec Booth Thanks to Thish Hoge, Drake Hospital
Attending ET/WOC Nurse at our April 22 Meeting
Also Thanks To David Marker Of Coloplast &
Norm Sparling & Matt Maloney of ConvaTec
Picture of Coloplast Booth