[Histonet] GSH Annual Symposium

[Shirley Powell]

The Georgia Society for Histotechnology
Announces their 2007 Annual Symposium
Callaway Gardens, GA
April 13-15, 2007
Planned Program Speakers and Topics:

Dr. Michael Howard ---- IHC from a Pathologist Perspective

Dr. Ana Maria Abreu-Velez ---- Immunofluorescence

Dr. Sheriff Zaki of CDC ---- Things We Do Not See In a Regular Histology Lab
as a Pathologist

Pat Grier HT(ASCP) of CDC---Things We Do Not See In a Regular Histology Lab
as a Histotechnologist

Dave Reberry & Chris Sheeder of DAKO ---- Various topics on Basic IHC,
Target Retrieval, Dilutions, Autostainer Setup, Manual IHC.  

Also DAKO will do two workshops; one on Autostaining and one on Pascal
Antigen Retrieval

For final program brochure please contact Jonathan Jones, GSH Education
Chair - jjones <@t> gadermpath.com, Mike Ayers, GSH President -
lmayers <@t> hughes.net, or Shirley Powell, GSH Secretary - powell_sa <@t> mercer.edu.


Vendors please contact our Exhibit Liaison Chris Coley at
Chris.Coley <@t> ahss.org for exhibit information.

HOTEL INFORMATION:  Mountain Creek Inn at Callaway Gardens - Be sure to
visit their web site www.callawaygardens.com to appreciate the location and
its amenities.  Rates are $119 plus tax per room, per night based on single,
double, triple, or quad.  This reduced rate includes lodging, admission to
the Gardens, use of the Fitness Center, in room coffee, newspaper, and
telephone access fees will be waived.  Rates are good for three days prior
to and three days after the conclusion of the meeting.  So plan your
vacation early.  Bring your family to enjoy the Gardens, swimming, golfing,
fly fishing, bass fishing, educational tours, tennis, shopping.  Visit the
beautiful Sibley Horticulture Center, the Callaway Discovery Center, the
Pioneer Log Cabin, The Gardens' bike and walking trails, Mr. Cason's
Vegetable Garden, the Day Butterfly Center, and the area scenery and
flowers.  PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY BY CALLING 1-800-CALLAWAY
225-5292.  Be sure to state you are attending the GSH Annual Symposium for
the discounted rate.  
PLEASE NOTE:  CUT OFF DATE FOR THIS GREAT RATE IS MARCH 1, 2007 SO CALL NOW
FOR RESERVATIONS.