Registration Information

As anyone who has attended Optometry’s Meeting™ in the past knows, it is the best value meeting in the industry. That will continue to be the case in 2008 in Seattle. The number of free educational hours, quality networking opportunities, unparalleled trade show floor, and social events ensure an enhanced experience in Seattle.

The base registration fees are listed below.

**REGISTRANT FEE CATEGORIES**
Member Registration Fees	Non-Member Registration Fees	Guest/Spouse Registration Fees
AOAM @$125/each	NONM @$495/each	GEST @$50/each
AOSA @$50/each	NMOS @$125/each	ASMG @$50/each
AOAP @$50/each	NONP @$125/each	JRDL @$0/each
AOAE @$125/each	EXHT @$125/each
LECT @$0/each
Fee Category Definitions
AOAM: Member Doctor (O.D., Ph.D., M.D.) AOSA: Member Student of Optometry AOAP: Member Assistant/Tech AOAE: Member Association Executive LECT: Lecturer	NONM: Non-Member Doctor (O.D., Ph.D., M.D.) NMOS: Non-Member Student of Optometry NONP: Non-Member Assistant/Tech EXHT: Exhibit Hall Only Admission	GEST: Guest/Spouse of AOA attendee ASMG: Guest/Spouse of AOSA Attendee JRDL: Jr. Delegate

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Win a Free Registration and Hotel Stay!

AOA and AOSA Members – utilize Optometry’s Meeting™ housing bureau and be entered to win complimentary base registration and your hotel stay at the 2008 Optometry’s Meeting™. Winner to be drawn April 2, 2008 (just after the early bird registration deadline) and will be contacted by the AOA. Winner will receive complimentary base registration and up to four complimentary nights at an official 2008 Optometry’s Meeting™ hotel.

Reserve Your Room(s) at an Official AOA Hotel

AOA and AOSA work tirelessly to keep attendee costs low at Optometry’s Meeting™. So that we may continue to keep registration fees extremely low, we ask that you support Optometry’s Meeting™ by booking rooms in the AOA-contracted hotels, utilizing AOA’s housing bureau.

AOA must guarantee a pre-determined number of hotel sleeping rooms many years in advance. This booking arrangement allows us the opportunity to earn free meeting space and other incentives that make Optometry’s Meeting™ possible.

Help us help you! Reserve your sleeping room(s) at an AOA-contracted hotel.

Benefits of staying at the Sheraton Seattle, Grand Hyatt Seattle, PikeStreet Suites (soon to be Homewood Suites), Renaissance Seattle Hotel,or Westin Seattle:

Discounted hotel rates
Convenient access to the Washington State Convention and Trade Centerfrom all AOA-contracted hotels
Easy access to all Optometry’s Meeting™ functions
Continuation of nominal base registration fees
Better networking opportunities – stay where all your colleagues are staying!
AOA and AOSA Members – utilize Optometry’s Meeting™ housing bureau and be entered to win complimentary base registration and your hotel stay at the 2008 Optometry’s Meeting™. Winner to be drawn April 2, 2008 (just after the earlybird registration deadline) and will be contacted by the AOA. Winner will receive complimentary base registration and up to four complimentary nights at an official 2008 Optometry’s Meeting™ hotel.

Optometry's Meeting™ is the official annual meeting of the American Optometric Association and the American Optometric Student Association.