https://pof.org/Local-Chapter-Education-Events Professional Opticians of Florida upcoming events Professional Opticians of Florida Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:14:24 GMT Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:14:24 GMT Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:30:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"></h3> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 19px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://pof.org/"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/POF%20Full%20size%20Logo-pro%20profs.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="459" height="278"></a></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">TALLAHASSEE CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">6 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">April 12, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></font></p> <p align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;" color="#000000">LiveScan Available-<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">$95</font></font></strong></font></p> <p align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><a href="https://personalsecurityconcepts.biz/"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/personal%20security%20concepts.PNG" border="0"></font></a></strong></font></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></font> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/pzHcyJQCEM8qknkr6" target="_blank">LAKE JACKSON COMMUNITY CENTER</a></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" color="#333333" style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Roboto, arial, sans-serif;">3840 N. MONROE ST</span></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Lato, sans-serif;"><font style="font-family: Roboto, arial, sans-serif;">Tallahassee, FL</font><font face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif">&nbsp;32303</font></span></font></p> <p align="center"><iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3437.6643856243136!2d-84.33386428456501!3d30.5022471817181!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88ecf69e9b02654d%3A0xdd2884b848d28d70!2sLake%20Jackson%20Community%20Center!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1650414205494!5m2!1sen!2sus" width="300" height="225" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px !important;" align="center">*Coffee &amp; Light Refreshments Provided*</p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. - Check In</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Live Scan Available</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Psychological Safety in the Workplace</font></strong></strong><br></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Pete Hanlin, ABOM</font></font></strong>&nbsp;<strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Technical</font></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">10:20 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Ocular Ramifications of Diabetes</font></strong></strong><br></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Pete Hanlin, ABOM</font></font></strong></strong></strong></font></font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Technical</font></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333">11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. -Making Life Easier by Reducing Redos</font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Pete Hanlin, ABOM</font></font></strong></strong></strong></font></font></font></strong>&nbsp;<strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Technical</font></strong></strong></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333">12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Audiology Fundamentals for the Optician</font></strong><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Pete Hanlin, ABOM</font></font></strong></strong></strong></font></font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Technical</font></strong></strong></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333">1:00 p.m. – 2:40 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Florida Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 22px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Anna Cox, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- Two (2) Hours Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></font></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px;"><span><font face="Open Sans">Members - $35.00 education included</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 22px;" open="" line-height:=""><span>Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></font></span></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6554786 https://pof.org/event-6554786 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 13:30:00 GMT <h2 class="contStyleTitle" align="center" style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);"></h2> <h1 class="contStylePageTitle" align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"></h1> <p align="center" style="line-height: 32px;"><strong><font color="#4C5E76" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 30px;">Manasota&nbsp;Chapter&nbsp;</font></strong><strong><font color="#4C5E76" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 30px;">Presents:</font></strong></p> <p align="center" style="line-height: 32px;"><strong><font color="#4C5E76" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 30px;">Optical&nbsp;</font></strong><strong><font color="#4C5E76" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 30px;">Continuing Education</font></strong></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><font color="#444444" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 20px;">Aprl 18, 2026</font></strong></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><strong><font color="#444444" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 20px;">10:00 am - 12:30 pm</font></strong></p> <p align="center"><strong><em><font color="#444444" face="Georgia, serif" style="font-size: 24px;">4 Hours of&nbsp; CE Available</font></em></strong></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 21px;"><font face="Verdana">Shannon Staub Library&nbsp;</font></font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 21px;">4675 Career Lane</font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 21px;">North Port, FL 34289</font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 21px;"><br></font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/hKcKsERg4v7AK3ap9" target="_blank"><font color="#444444" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 21px; font-weight: normal;">Driving Directions</font></a></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/hKcKsERg4v7AK3ap9" target="_blank"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/Shannon-Staub-Library.png" alt="" title="" border="3" width="392" height="256" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"></a><br></p> <p style="font-size: 16px;"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font color="#0000FF" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>9:30 am</strong></font><br> <strong style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font style="font-size: 18px;">Registration &amp; Check In</font></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><strong style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><font style="font-size: 18px;"><br></font></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000FF" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>10:00 am- 10:50 am</strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Leveling Up Your Customer Service and Dispensing Game</strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Stephen Apat, LDO</font>&nbsp;(1 hour) Elective</font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000FF" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>10:50 am-11:40 am</strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444"><span style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Second Pair Lens Options For All Patients</strong></span></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Stephen Apat, LDO</font></font>, (1 hour) Technical</font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000FF" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>11:40 am-12:30 pm</strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Vision Considerations in Autism &amp; ADHD</strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Manuel Solis, PMP, (1 hour) Technical</font></font></font></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font></font></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#0000FF" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>12:30 pm-1:20 pm</strong></font></font></font></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>Introductions to Contact Lenses</strong></font></font></font></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Anna Cox, BC-LDO, (1 hour) Contact Lens</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></p><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font></font></font> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">*Light snacks and refreshments provided*</font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Political Committee Auction</font></p><font color="#444444" face="Arial, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font> <p style="font-size: 16px;"><em><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#333333">POF Member Rate:&nbsp; $35&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</font></em><br></p> <p style="font-size: 16px;"><em><font face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#333333">Standard (non-member) Rate:&nbsp;$35 plus $20 per hour of education</font></em></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 18px;"><font face="Open Sans"><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font><font color="#000000" style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></font><span>​​​​​​</span></p> https://pof.org/event-6605559 https://pof.org/event-6605559 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"></h3> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 24px;">WEST COAST CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">April 22, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><a href="https://questopticallab.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/quest%20vision%20care%20lab.png" alt="" title="" border="0" width="338" height="207"></a><br></font></strong></font></p> <div align="center"> <p style="margin-top: 1em !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/uoTBntaWGapftfRd7" target="_blank"><font style="font-size: 18px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="font-size: 22px;" color="#1F1F1F" face="Google Sans, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif">Quest Vision Care Specialty Lab</font></span></font></a></strong></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#1F1F1F" face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif">9103 132nd Ave N</font></span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="font-size: 14px;" color="#1F1F1F" face="Roboto, Arial, sans-serif">Largo, FL 33773</font></span></p> </div> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">5</font></strong></font><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.&nbsp; - <font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">Check In</font></strong></font>&nbsp;</font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">6</font></strong></font><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">:00 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.&nbsp; - <font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">Modern Lens Manufacturing Lab Tour</font></strong></font></font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3" style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Professor Laurie Pierce, LDO &amp; Kevin Whaley</strong></em></font> &nbsp;- Two (2) Hours Technical</strong></em></font></strong></font></strong></strong></font></font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">7:40 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - <span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">Vision Considerations in Autism &amp; ADHD: Implications for Opticians</font></span></font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3" style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Manuel Solis</strong></em></font> &nbsp;- One (1) Hour Technical</strong></em></font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><font>8:30 p.m. - 9:20 p.m. -</font></font>&nbsp;<font color="#000000">Rx Troubleshooting</font></font></strong></font></strong></font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3" style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3" style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Professor Laurie Pierce, LDO &amp; Kevin Whaley</strong></em></font></strong></em></font></strong></font></strong></strong></font></font></strong></font></strong></strong></em></font> &nbsp;- One (1) Hour Technical</strong></em></font></strong></font></strong></font></font></strong></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span>Member Rate - $35.00</span> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span>Standard Rate - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour of education</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></p> <div align="left" style="background-color: transparent;"> <span><font style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font></span> </div> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6546996 https://pof.org/event-6546996 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"></h3> <p style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 24px;">FORT LAUDERDALE CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">April 26, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/dgQTUukMypQWmgcK8" target="_blank">Deerfield Pines North</a></strong></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span><strong><font style="font-size: 16px;">Clubhouse (Past Bldg 3)</font></strong></span></p> <div align="center"> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">959 SE 2nd Ave</span></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Deerfield Beach, FL 33441</span></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://browardlivescan.org/professional-opticians-of-florida/"><font style="font-size: 18px;"><font color="#000000"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/Broward-live-scan-1024x261.png" width="370" height="94" border="0"></font></font></a></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;"><font style="font-size: 18px;">Get your Level 2 background check &amp; Fingerprints!</font></p> <p data-start="557" data-end="659" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><font color="#000000"><strong data-start="557" data-end="566"><font face="Aptos, sans-serif">Cost:</font></strong>&nbsp;$90 cash - paid to provider onsite | $92.61 credit card&nbsp;<br data-start="610" data-end="613"> <strong data-start="613" data-end="659" data-is-last-node=""><font face="Aptos, sans-serif">Appointments are limited and fill quickly.</font></strong></font><span style="">&nbsp;</span></p> <p align="center"><font style="font-size: 18px;"><strong><a href="https://level2.browardlivescan.org/" target="_blank" class="stylizedButton buttonStyle001">&nbsp;Click to&nbsp;<font>Make an Appointment</font></a></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px;">Limited Registration Seats!</p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px;"><font style="font-size: 18px;">Fingerprinting: 12:00pm-1:00pm</font>&nbsp;-Broward Live Scan&nbsp;</p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> </div> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">11</font></strong></font><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">:45 a.m. –12:00 p.m.&nbsp; - <font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">Check In</font></strong></font>&nbsp;</font></strong></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">12:00 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. - Florida Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Anna Cox, LDO - 2 Hours-Laws &amp; Rules</strong></em></font></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">1:45 p.m. - 2:35 p.m. - Eye-Seential AI</font></strong></font></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Jorge Baran, LDO - 1 Hour-Technical</strong></em></font></strong></em></font></em></font></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><strong open="" color:=""><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#000000">2:40 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - The Art of Choosing New Lines</font></strong></font></font></font></p> <p open="" line-height:="" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><em><strong>Jorge Baran, LDO - 1 Hour Technical</strong></em></font></strong></em></font></em></font></strong></em></font></em></font></font></em></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent;" align="center"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3">*Beverages &amp; Light Lunch Included*</font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent;" align="center"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3">Broward LiveScan Available</font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#0076A3"><br></font></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span>Member Rate - $35.00</span> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span>Standard Rate - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour of education</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; line-height: 14px;"><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></p> <div align="left" style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px;"> <span><font style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font></span> </div> <p style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6522844 https://pof.org/event-6522844 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:00:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"></h3> <p style="background-color: transparent; font-family:" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 19px;">&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://pof.org/"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/POF%20Full%20size%20Logo-pro%20profs.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="459" height="278"></a></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">MIAMI CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; font-family:" open="" line-height:=""><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">April 26, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong>Miami Optical Boutique</strong></span></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" color="#333333" style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">River Landing</span></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1440 NW N. River Dr. Suite 355, Level 6</span></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Miami, FL 33125</span></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3592.537745668975!2d-80.219741!3d25.7858277!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88d9b774a6ffc2ff%3A0xd29cb7bf8bdec041!2sMiami%20Optical%20Boutique!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1773791553294!5m2!1sen!2sus" width="300" height="225" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif"><br></font></span></font></span></font></iframe></span></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-top: 0px;"><br></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Check In</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">12:00 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></strong><br></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Anna Cox, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- Two (2) Hours Laws &amp; rules</font></strong></em></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></em></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; HIPAA Basics for Eyecare Providers</font></strong></strong></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Yamila Diez, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Elective</font></strong></em></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family:" open="" color:=""><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></em></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-top: 0px;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333">3:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Introduction to Contact Lenses</font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 24px; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Yamila Diez, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Contact Lens</font></strong></em></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></em></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:="" align="center"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><em><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">*Light Refreshments Provided*</font></strong></em></font></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 24px;"><span><font face="Open Sans">Members - $35.00 education included</font></span><span style="font-family:">&nbsp;</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span>Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 12px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></font></span></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6619564 https://pof.org/event-6619564 Sat, 02 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"></h3> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://pof.org/" target="_blank"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 19px;"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/POF%20Full%20size%20Logo-pro%20profs.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="293" height="145"></font></a></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">GULF COAST CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; margin-bottom: 0px !important; line-height: 32px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">May 2, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important; line-height: 32px;"><span style="font-size: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/VJN5jLJrZix8MEjN6" target="_blank">Lakes Regional Library</a></strong></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" color="#333333" style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span><font color="#333333" face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif">Meeting Room A</font></span></span></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">15290 Bass Rd.</span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Roboto, arial, sans-serif" color="#333333"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="font-size: 16px;">Ft Myers, FL 33919</font></span><span style="font-size: 24px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</span></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3569.9370681780238!2d-81.91503582557387!3d26.522148376767653!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88db3f004c226a1f%3A0x38232751cd8604fd!2sLakes%20Regional%20Library!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1773793883079!5m2!1sen!2sus" width="300" height="225" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><br></font></font></strong></font></font></strong></font></font></strong></font></font></strong></font></font></strong></font></iframe></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><span><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Check In</font></span></span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><span><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><span><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">10:00 a.m. – 11:40 a.m.&nbsp; - Laws &amp; Rules</font></span></span></span></span></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font><span><font><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span><em><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">Anna Cox, LDO</font><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif">&nbsp;</font><span><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- Two (2) Hours Laws &amp; Rules</font></span></em></span></font></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">12:00 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.&nbsp; - Visual Considerations in Autism &amp; ADHD</font></span></span><br></font></span></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p><font><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font><span><font style="font-size: 14px;"><span><em><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">Manuel Solis, PMP</font><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif">&nbsp;</font><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Technical</font></span></em></span></font></span></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">1:00 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Introduction to Contact Lenses</font></span></span></span></font></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif"><span><span><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><span><font face="Lato, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><span><em><span><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">Anna Cox, LDO</font></span>&nbsp;<span><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Contact Lens</font></span></em></span></font></span></font></span></span></font></span></font></font></font></strong></font></p> <p><br></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 24px;"><span><font face="Open Sans">Members - $35.00 education included</font></span><span style="font-family:">&nbsp;</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span>Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour</span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></font></span></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="justify"><br></p> https://pof.org/event-6619625 https://pof.org/event-6619625 Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT <h3 align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"></h3> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-family:" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://pof.org/"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 19px;"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/POF%20Full%20size%20Logo-pro%20profs.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="459" height="278"></font></a></strong></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">JACKSONVILLE CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family:" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">May 17, 2026</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/uopCC3SpY5Ue7BW69" target="_blank"><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 24px;">Seaside Charter School North Campus</font></a></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 18px;">1429 Broward Rd.</font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 18px;">Jacksonville, FL 32218</font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 18px;">*School Cafeteria*</font></p> <p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" margin-bottom:=""><em style=""><font color="#000000" face="Verdana" style="font-size: 18px;">Follow Parking and Event Signage</font></em></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px;" align="center"><iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3440.642779949197!2d-81.66698172541388!3d30.417875400783075!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88e5b179f7d91837%3A0x85e57376493eb6b2!2sSeaside%20Charter%20School%20North%20Campus!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1773839192032!5m2!1sen!2sus" width="300" height="225" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; margin-top: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" align="center"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - Check In</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Florida Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Vince Cottone, MPH, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- Two 2) Hours Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></em></strong></strong></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; Introduction to Contact Lenses</font></strong></strong><br></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong style=""><strong style="" open="" color:=""><em><strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;;"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style=""><font color="#0070C0" style="">Anna Cox, LDO</font></font></strong> <strong style="font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="">- One (1) Hour Contact Lens</font></strong></em></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333">12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.&nbsp; -&nbsp; HIPAA Basics for Eyecare Providers</font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 24px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><em><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style=""><font color="#0070C0" style="">Anna Cox, LDO</font></font> <font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Elective</font>&nbsp;</em></strong></font></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87);" open="" line-height:=""><br></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 24px;"><span><font face="Open Sans">Members - $35.00 education included</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;"><span style="font-family:" open="">&nbsp;</span></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span>Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour</span></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><br></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></font></span></p> <p style="font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(89, 86, 87); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6619974 https://pof.org/event-6619974 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMT <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 19px;">&nbsp;<a href="https://pof.org/"><img src="https://pof.org/resources/Pictures/POF%20Full%20size%20Logo-pro%20profs.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0" width="224" height="111"></a></font></strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;">SPACE COAST&nbsp;</font></strong></font><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 18px;">CHAPTER PRESENTS</font></strong></p> <p align="center" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">4 HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION</font></strong></font></p> <p align="center" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; font-family:" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">June 27, 2026</font></strong></p> <p align="center"><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">*Live Scan Available*</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; font-family:" open="" line-height:=""><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/DQWG7aE2hayrm8Tk7" target="_blank" style="font-size: 36px; text-transform: uppercase;"><font face="Verdana" color="#000000" style="font-size: 16px;">Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library</font></a></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Verdana" color="#000000">308 Forrest Avenue</font></p> <p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font face="Verdana" color="#000000">Cocoa, FL 32922</font></p> <p align="center"><iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d1241.3157577690795!2d-80.73100925744461!3d28.359721531715117!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88e0aa07aba7725d%3A0xd8ea268f32eabbb0!2sCatherine%20Schweinsberg%20Rood%20Central%20Library%2C%20308%20Forrest%20Ave%2C%20Cocoa%2C%20FL%2032922!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1752764233917!5m2!1sen!2sus" width="300" height="225" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></iframe><br></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - Check In</font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#000000">10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.&nbsp; -</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#000000">Second Pair Options for All Patients</font></font></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong open="" color:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span><span><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif" style="font-size: 14px;">Stephen Apat, LDO- One (1) Hour Technical</font></span></span></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><span><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></span></span></strong></strong></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.</font> <font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">-&nbsp;</font></span>Leveling Up Your Customer Service &amp; Dispensing Game</font></strong></strong><br></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Stephen Apat, LDO</font></font></strong>&nbsp;<strong><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- One (1) Hour Elective</font></strong></strong></strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><span><font face="Verdana, sans-serif">12:00 p.m. – 1:40 p.m.</font> <font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#333333" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">-&nbsp;</font></span>Florida Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></strong><br></strong></strong></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font face="Verdana, sans-serif"><font color="#0070C0">Anna Cox, LDO</font></font></strong>&nbsp;</strong><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif">- Two (2) Hours Laws &amp; Rules</font></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:=""><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, serif" style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><strong open="" color:=""><strong><font color="#0070C0" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></strong></strong></strong></font></strong></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#FF0000">LiveScan fee $104.85</font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#FF0000" face="Verdana, sans-serif">You must schedule LiveScan in advance with Stacie 321-917-1125</font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font color="#FF0000" face="Verdana, sans-serif"><br></font></p> <p style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;" open="" line-height:="" align="center"><font face="Verdana, sans-serif" color="#1A1A1A" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong>*Refreshments &amp; Snacks Provided*</strong></font></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87);"><br></p> <p align="left" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 24px;"><span><font face="Open Sans">Members - $35.00 education included</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span>Nonmembers - $35.00 + $20.00 per hour</span></p> <p align="left" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><br></span></p> <p align="center" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*Rates increase $10 one week prior to the event-Early registration is recommended&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></span></p> <p align="center" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font color="#FF0000">*No Onsite Registrations*</font></span></p> <p align="left" style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; line-height: 14px;" open="" line-height:=""><span><font><font color="#333333" style="font-size: 14px;">POF is happy to offer an optician-friendly cancellation policy. If you need to cancel for any reason, POF will give you a 100% credit towards a future event, no explanation needed. Just send us a note confirming you cannot attend &amp; we will credit your account after the event.</font><br></font></span></p> <p style="color: rgb(89, 86, 87); background-color: transparent; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; line-height: 18px;" align="center"><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">(CE Provider #</font></strong><strong style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><font style="font-size: 11px;">50-1645)</font></strong></p> https://pof.org/event-6631370 https://pof.org/event-6631370