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Silent Auctionreaches new highthe operations room$1000/YRIIN LPN EDUCATIION GRANTSDID YOU KNOW $1000 PER YEAR is available to Alberta LPNs in educationgrants for post-basic courses? Many courses eligible, including:The Silent Auction at the CLPNA’s SpringConference raised $6470 towards LPN postbasiceducation. This marks a new high for theannual fundraiser held May 3 at the EdmontonMarriott at River Cree Resort. One generous LPNmanaged to outbid her contenders and win 15 itemsworth $431! In other highlights, a group of LPNsfrom Athabasca donated a Cooking Basket andRelaxation Basket worth over $200 each. Corporatedonations of two iPads were the most sought-afteritems of the auction. Foot Care Infusion Therapy Palliative Care Gerontology Leadership Research IM/ID Injections Mental Health Immunization Orthopedics & many more!Apply today!APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR COURSE COMPLETION DATES BETWEENJuly 31, 2012 February 1, 2012 – January 31, 2013October 31, 2012 May 1, 2012 – April 30, 2013January 30, 2013 August 1, 2012 – July 31, 2013Application Forms & FAQ’s atFOUNDATION.CLPNA.COMFoundation@CLPNA.com or 780-484-8886Fredrickson-McGregor Education Foundation for LPNsAll proceeds from the Silent Auction go to theFredrickson-McGregor Education Foundation forLPNs. The Foundation is a charitable organizationthat distributes educational grants, awards andbursaries to members of the CLPNA to enhance theirnursing knowledge and honor their achievements.For more info: http://foundation.clpna.com,foundation@clpna.com or 780-484-8886.2011 ANNUAL REPORT RELEASEDThe CLPNA’s 2011 Annual Report describes “the collaborativeinter-professional voice of the CLPNA” and was the highlightof the Annual General Meeting held May 2 in Edmonton. Itfeatures 7% member growth from the previous year and an array of provincial, national andinternational activities. Also included are reports from Regulatory Services, Conduct, Education,Continuing Competency Program, Practice and Communications. The Annual Report may beread online at www.clpna.com on the “Resources” page, or request a complimentary printedcopy from info@clpna.com, 780-484-8886 or 1-800-661-5877 (toll free in Alberta only).care | SUMMER 2012 35