The AAP Foundation will sponsor fundraising events at the AAP Annual Meeting November 12-15 in Miami Beach....
AAP Foundation Events at the 2011 Annual Meeting
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The AAP Foundation will sponsor fundraising events at the meeting November 12-15 in Miami Beach. |
Fundraising activities at the Annual Meeting in Miami Beach support the Foundation's education and research initiatives. Be sure to stop by the AAP Foundation booth at the meeting to learn more about the dividends resulting from your investment in the specialty. Most of the events below require signup when you register for the meeting.
2011 Golf Tournament
Saturday, November 12
7:00 am bus departure, 8:30 am tee time
Crandon Golf Key Biscayne
Cost: $285 per person
Limited attendance event
Join AAP Foundation President Bryan Frantz and
experience a spectacular combination of scenery,
championship golf and world-class facilities. Crandon
Golf Key Biscayne and the style of play offers challenging
fun for golfers of every skill level. Located on the island
paradise of Key Biscayne, Crandon was the site of the
Senior PGA Tour for the past 18 years. The course has
been rated in the top ten courses by Golfweek, and one
of America’s top 75 upscale courses by Golf Digest. The
registration fee is $285 per player and includes round-trip
transportation. Deluxe motor coaches will depart from
the Loews Miami Beach at 7:00 am.
Our thanks to Colgate - Champion Sponsor and Carestream
Dental/Kodak Dental Systems - Starter Snack Sponsor.
CR1: Dr. D.Walter Cohen Teaching Award
Reception
Saturday, November 12, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Loews Miami Beach
Cost: $100 per person
Join us to honor a legend in periodontics and the
namesake of this new AAP Foundation named award,
Dr. D. Walter Cohen, over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
Proceeds will benefit the Cohen Teaching Award Fund.
Our thanks to Nobel Biocare for sponsoring this reception.
EV8: Estate Planning Breakfast for
Periodontists and Spouses
Monday, November 14, 6:30 - 8:00 am
Loews Miami Beach
Cost: Complimentary; advance registration required
Limited attendance event
An estate attorney will discuss tax and estate planning,
including wealth transfer strategies. Back by popular
demand, Jeff Wherry,managing director of T&H Financial
Group, will share general principles of financial planning.
The information presented will be of interest to
periodontists in all stages of their professional lives
and their spouses.
Our thanks to Treloar & Heisel, Inc., for sponsoring this breakfast.
EV11: Kramer Fund Donor Reception
Monday, November 14, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Loews Miami Beach
Cost: $100 per person
Guests will have the opportunity to meet the 2011 Kramer
Scholar and finalists, as well as previous Scholars, over
cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $100 each for
this special celebration of the Foundation’s first named
award. Proceeds will benefit the Kramer Fund.
SHHHHH! Silent Auction in Progress!
Periodontists and spouses are invited to
place bids on the
more than 100 products and services offered
. Items for
bid include everything from dental equipment to unique
fashion accessories to hotel stays! Have fun supporting
the Foundation, outbidding your colleagues and scooping
up bargains. Donors will receive shipping information for
the winning bidders immediately following receipt of
payment. For more information or to donate, please
contact Dana Camacho at 800-282-4867 x3257 or
dana@perio.org.
Contact the AAP Foundation
To get more information about Foundation activities, please contact:
Robert Vitas
Executive Director
American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
737 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 800-282-4867, ext. 3256 or 312-573-3256
Private fax: 312-787-3983
E-mail bob@perio.org