Partial List of Ongoing Key Providers
of Continuing Education
(State Societies)

(This information is accurate as of August 1, 1999)
     

Alabama
AL Soc. of Disp. Opt.
Norman Clay
1705 Tenth Ave., S.
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 933-8615

Alaska
Opt. Assn. of AK
Bev Harper
C/o Cook Inlet Eyecare
534 W. 2nd Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 276-1021

Arizona
AZ Assn. of Disp. Opt.
Gary C. Scheer
C/o Alvernon Optical
440 N. Alvernon - Ste. #101
Tucson, AZ 85711
(602) 327-6211

Arkansas
AR Assn. of Disp. Opt.
Jerry Himes
17-1/2 Edgewood Court
West Helena, AR 72390
(870) 572-2847

California
CA Assn. of Disp. Opt.
Debi Farani
1900 Elizabeth Way
Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Colorado
Opt. Assn. of CO
Nancy Mayer
4161 S. Joplin St.
Aurora, CO 80013
(303) 627-2382

Connecticut
CT Opt. Assn.
Jenney Rivard
P.O. Box 5082
Rocky Hill, CT 06067
(860) 721-8389

Delaware*

District of Columbia *

Florida
Professional Opt. of FL
Mark A. Miller
1947 Greenwood Dr.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 201-2622

www.pof.org

C.E.D.O.
J. D. Wood, Jr.
P.O. Box 2548
Gainesville, FL 32602
(352) 378-1277

Georgia
Opt. Assn. of GA
Diane F. Drake
505 West Taylor St.
Griffin, GA 30223
(770) 228-3450

Hawaii
HI Disp. Opt. Assn.
Dave Asato
2322 Akepa St.
Pearl City, HI 96872

Idaho
ID Disp. Opt. Soc.
Cindy Clancy
P.O. Box 1203.
Nampa, ID 83653
(208) 377-3937

Illinois
IL Soc. of Opt.
John Malinak
C/o Family Eyewear
114 N. Side Square
Macomb, IL 61455
(309) 837-1920

Indiana
Opt. Assn. of IN
Robert Dement
8605 Allisonville Rd.
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(812) 376-8542

Iowa
Opt. Assn. of IA
Beverly Thomas
532 42nd St.
Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 277-4821

Kansas
Opt. Assn. of KS
Jim Slightom
9429 W. 120th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 469-8806

Kentucky
Soc. of Disp. Opt. of KY
Curt Duff
233 Southpoint Dr.
Lexington, KY 40515
(606) 273-6469

Louisiana
L.A.D.O.
Gaye Wilson
P.O. Box 7381
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 838-0312

Maine
Opt. Assn. of ME
Michelle Gerloff-Perkins
P.O. Box 868
Norridgewock, ME 04957
(207) 634-4359

Maryland
Opt. Assn. of MD
Donita A. Dietz
P.O. Box 135
Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(410) 557-9994

Massachusetts
M.A.R.D.O.
Blair Wong
P.O. Box 419
Medway, MA 02053
(508) 533-1419

Michigan
Opt. Assn. of MI
Tom Zizka
315 E. Main St.
Brighton, MI 48116
(810) 227-6905
(800) 297-1668 (MI only)

Minnesota
MN Opt. Soc.
Scott E. Franzmeier
26 E. Exchange St. - 5th Floor
St. Paul, MN 55101
(612) 290-6285

MN Assn. of Optom. & Opt.
Susan J. Ladwig
165 Western Ave., N. - Ste. #403
St. Paul, MN 55102
(612) 293-0158

MN Contact Lens Soc.
Jeanne Grams
3960 Coon Rapids Blvd. - Ste. #304
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
(612) 421-9410

Mississippi
MS Assn. of Disp. Opt.
Kevin Harrison
107 Pine Lane
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-1701

Missouri
MO Opt. Assn.
Jim Slightom
9429 W. 120th
St. Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 469-8806

Montana
MT Soc. of Disp. Opt.
Cliff Kendt
2101 Argyle
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 723-9333

Nebraska
NE Soc. of Disp. Opt.
Kay Glynn
2005 E. Court
Beatrice, NE 68310
(402) 223-4098

Nevada
NAOD - South
Rusty Forrest
1313 Wheatland
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 259-7873

NAOD - North
Delma Bartlett
c/o Shopko Optical
2260 Oddie Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89431
(702) 331-3621

New Hampshire
NH Opt. Soc.
Mary Szczerbiak
77 Faith Lane
Manchester, NH 03103
(603) 669-1615

New Jersey
Opt. Assn. of NJ
Brian Thomas
215 Dukes Pkwy.
Manville, NJ 08835
(908) 526-1200

New Mexico
NM Opt. Assn.
Edward J. Muller
9000 Menaul, NE
P.O. Box 11565
Albuquerque, NM 87192-0565
(505) 296-8187

New York
NYSSO
John Graziano
48 Howard St.
Albany, NY 12207
(518) 426-0599

North Carolina
NC Opt. Assn.
Russ Tolar 100 Juniper Court
Carrboro, NC 27510
(919) 968-3937

North Dakota
ND Opt. Soc.
Chuck Andrus
P.O. Box 149
Dickinson, ND 58602-0149

Ohio
Opt. Assn. of OH
Tom King 37 W. Broad St. - Ste. #480
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 488-0617

Cleveland
Soc. of Opt.
Peggy Hudecek
2720 Wooster Rd., #3
Rocky River, OH 44116
(440) 349-7700

Southwest OH Soc.of Opt.
Stephanie Nabeh
179 Ruskin Dr.
Cincinnati, OH 45246
(513) 530-0440

Oklahoma
Mr. Terry L. Furrh
3535 NW 58, #150
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
(405) 942-1484

Oregon
Opt. Assn. of OR
Dennis W. Shea
1829 SW 17th Ave.
Gresham, OR 97080
(503) 652-5727

Pennsylvania
Opt. Assn. of PA
Bev Heishman
21 E. Richland Ave.
Myerstown, PA 17067
(717) 569-7107

Rhode Island
RI Assn. of Reg. Disp. Opt.
Ralph Lonardo
1543 Smith St. N.
Providence, RI 02911
(401) 353-2010

South Carolina
SC Assn. of Opt.
Lee Carter 600-B 10th Ave., S.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

South Dakota
Opt. Assn. of SD
Barb Ohnstad
1210 South Grange
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 334-6291

Tennessee
TN Disp. Opt. Assn.
Barbara Spicer
P.O. Box 4306
Maryville, TN 37802-4306
(423) 681-6773

Texas
Cert. Opt. Assn. of TX (COAT)
Harris County only
Corinn Russo
3103 Sackett
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 524-4661

All other counties in TX:
(214) 247-4661

El Paso Opt. Assn.
Antonio Rodarte
100 W. Rio Grande Ave.
El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 831-4075

Texas Ophthalmic Prof. Soc.
Gerhardt Schulle
3501 Manor Rd.
Austin, TX 78723
(512) 476-6881

Utah *

Vermont
VT Opt. Soc.
Karen Bishop
31 North Main St.
Waterbury, VT 05676
(802) 244-1360

Virginia
VA Soc. of Disp. Opt.
Brian Daly
P.O. Box 691
Richmond, VA 23218-0691
(804) 644-5338

Washington
Opt. Assn. of WA
Lisa Whitmire
P.O. Box 88066
Seattle, WA 98138
(206) 439-7344

West Virginia *

Wisconsin
Opt. Assn. of WI
Edmund S. Wnuczek
2315 North Lake Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 272 -1286

*No current information

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