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SleepLand CalendarPublication of the Association of Polysomnographic Technologists • 2006, Volume 15, Number 4 • www.aptweb.org25th Annual Conference on Sleep Disorders in Infancy & ChildhoodJanuary 25-27, 2007The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences will hold this 25thAnniversary meeting in Rancho Mirage, CA, near Palm Springs. Formore information or to register go to www.5StarMedEd.org/sleepdisordersor for more information, please e-mail sleep@annenberg.net.2006 Southern Sleep Society MeetingMarch 1-4, 200729th Annual Meeting will be held at The Francis Marion Hotel, 387 KingStreet, Charleston, SC 29403. For more information, please visitwww.southernsleepsociety.org.Spring Sleep SeminarMarch 2-3 2007Embassy Suites, Rogers, Arkansas. Call for Info 479-527-0471 or emailmtrimble@wregional.com.Pacific Northwest Sleep Association (PNSA) 2007 Biennial MeetingSpring 2007For more information, visit www.pnsleep.net.FocusApril 19-21, 20077th annual conference, Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. For budgetingpurposes, attendees should know that the early registration fee willbe $295 and “significant others” will pay only $150 to come and enjoy theconference and all that it offers, with their loved one (except for CEU’s). Allattendees who attended the 2006 Focus Conference will automatically beeligible for a $50 discount off their 2007 registration fee (“significant others”do not receive discount). For more information, visit www.foocus.com.American Association of Sleep Technologists (formerly the APT)Annual MeetingJune 10-13, 2007Minneapolis, MN. More information in Spring 2007.Sleep 2007 — The 21st Annual Meeting of the AssociatedProfessional Sleep Societies (APSS)June 9-14, 2007Minneapolis, MN. Registration information available Spring 2007. Visitwww.apss.org.New England Polysomnographic Society (NEPS) Annual MeetingAugust 2007For more information, visit www.nepolysomnographic.org.World Federation of Sleep Research Societies World Congress 2007September 1-8, 2007Carins, QLD, Austrailia. For more information, please visit www.wfsrsms.org.Montana Regional Sleep SeminarSeptember 6-8, 2007Held at the Mansfield Health Education Center in Billings, Montana sponsoredby The Sleep Center at St. Vincent Healthcare. The TechnologistReview Course will be back by popular demand. Speakers and topics tobe announced at a later date. For more information, call 1 (866) 4SNORES or email karen.allen@svh-mt.org.19th Congress of the European Sleep Research SocietyFall 2008Glasgow, Scotland. For more information visit: www.esrs.org.Medtrade Spring 2007April 24, 2007The 2007 Medtrade Spring Exposition & Conference is about to heatthings up in Las Vegas! Continuum of Care: April 24th. ReimbursementConference. For more information, go to www.medtradespring.com.25th Anniversary Meeting — SE/SW Regional Association ofPolysomnographic TechnologistsMay 3-6, 2007“Sand Man Bring Me A Dream”. Hotel rooms at the Sheraton OceanfrontBeach Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia (800-521-5635) are available at adiscounted rate of $129/night for single or double occupancy plus tax.Reservations mentioning SE/SW RAPT must be made by 3/15/07 toreceive the group rate. Rooms reserved after that date will be at the currenthotel room rates. Registration fees begin at $100.00 and higher forpre-registrations. The agenda with the proposed CEUs will be availableafter 11/1/06. For further information, contact Shalanda Virgil,SLVirgil@sentara.com, or visit the website at www.sesw.org.Benelux Sleep Congress 2007May 11-12, 2007Grand Duchy of Luxemburg, Mondorf-les-Bains, the famous Luxemburgthermal station, located near the French border. The conference willfocus on Sleep and Stroke, Sleep and Heart, and Sleep and Health. Thecongress will be held under the patronage of the European SleepResearch Society (ESRS), the Societe des Sciences Medicales ofLuxembourg, and the Ministry of Health of Luxemburg. For more information,visit: www.sommeil2007.lu.40from puzzle on page 33Crossword Puzzle Solution