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January 13, 2010 |
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Registration
now open
for
35th
Anniversary SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting |
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SEATA
Research
Grant
Request
for
Proposals |
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3rd
Biennial SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators'
Conference
Registration
Deadline
Approaching |
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2010
GATA
Annual
Meeting
&
Symposium |
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25th
Annual SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student Symposium |
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2010
TATS
Annual
Meeting
&
Clinical
Symposium |
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2nd
Annual
SEATA
Quiz
Bowl
Registration |
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MATA
Calls
for
Officer
Nominations
by Jan.
31 |
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SEATA
Corporate
Partnership
Committee
Needs
Your
Help |
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SEATA
Student
Senate
Committee
News |
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SEATA
Welcomes
New
Members |
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Registration
now open
for
35th
Anniversary SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting |
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 Make
your
plans
now
to
join
us
for
the
35th
Anniversary
of
the
SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting
on
March
18-21,
2010
at
the
Marriott
Bay
Point
Golf
&
Spa
Resort,
Panama
City
Beach,
FL.
Costs:
$105
for NATA
members,
$155.00
for
non-members
and
$70.00
for
students
($55.00
for
non-certified
if
attended
2010
SEATA
Student
Symposium).
Online
pre-registration
is
due by
Friday,
March
22
and
mail-in
should
be
postmarked
by
Friday,
March5.
On-site
is
$130
for NATA
members
&
$200.00
non-members.
How to
Register:
Preferably
online
at
https://www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=SEAT50E
or use
the
mail-in
registration
form at
www.seata.org/10csmmreg.doc.
Accommodations:
Rooms
at
the
Marriott
Bay
Point
Golf
&
Spa
Resort
must
be
reserved
on
or
before
Wednesday,
February
24,
2010
to
ensure
the
Resort
View
$135.00/night
and
Bay
View
$145.00/night
room
rate
by
calling
the
Area
Reservations
Office
at
1-866-234-5362.
Check
in
time
is
4:00
P.M.
Request
"the
Southeast
Athletic
Trainers
Association
group
rate".
Special
Invitation:
We
would
like
to
invite
all
members
who
attended
the
first SEATA
Members
Meeting
35
years
ago to
share
your
memories
from
the
first
meeting.
Please
contact
Marisa Brunett
at
Marisabhrt@earthlink.net
or
321-229-5941
if
we
can
help
facilitate
your
attendance
of
our
meeting.
For
Complete
Information:
Go
to
http://www.seata.org/10csmm.htm.
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3rd
Biennial SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators'
Conference
Registration
Deadline
Approaching |
What:
3rd
Biennial
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators’
Conference
When:
Feb.
4-6,
2010
Where:
Crown
Plaza
Ravinia
Hotel
in
Atlanta,
GA
Costs:
$160
for
NATA
members
&
$210.00
for
non-members
pre-registering
online
by
Friday,
January
22,
2010.
On-site
(if
space
is
available)
is
$205
for
NATA
members
&
$255.00
non-members.
How
to
Register:
Online
at
https://www.signup4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=SEAT46E
When
to
Register:
Registration
will
be
limited
to
the
first
175
registrants
due
to
meeting
space
capacity,
so
ASAP.
Accommodations:
Rooms
at
the
Crown
Plaza
Ravinia
must
be
reserved
by
January
20,
2010
to
ensure
the
$112.00
single/double
occupancy
/
$122.00
triple
occupancy
/
$132.00
quadruple
occupancy
room
rate
via
the
Connections
website
or
by
calling
(404)
842-0000
or
(800)
262-9974.
Identify
yourself
as
being
with
the
SEATA
Meeting.
For
Complete
Information:
Go
to
www.seata.org/10atec.htm.
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25th
Annual SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
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What:
25th
Annual
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
When:
Feb.
4-6,
2010
Where:
Crown
Plaza
Ravinia
Hotel in
Atlanta,
GA
Costs:
Pre-registration
is $75
if
submitted
online
by
Friday,
Jan.
22,
2010.
Registration
after
this (if
available)
is $100.
How to
Register:
Preferably
online
at
https://www.SignUp4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=SEAT47E
or use
the
mail-in
registration
form at
www.seata.org/10atssreg.doc.
When to
Register:
As soon
as
possible
due to
limited
space in
each of
the
three
tracks.
Due to a
capacity
enrollment
there
will
be NO
onsite
registration.
Only
those
pre-registered
will be
admitted.
Track B
and the
Competencies
Track
are
currently
filled,
but wait
list
registration
is
available.
As
cancellations
occur or
if seats
are
added
registrants
on the
current
waiting
lists
will be
added to
their
desired
track
based
upon
time and
date of
registration.
Accommodations:
Rooms at
the
Crown
Plaza
Ravinia
must be
reserved
by
January
20, 2010
to
ensure
the
$112.00
single/double
occupancy
/
$122.00
triple
occupancy
/
$132.00
quadruple
occupancy
room
rate via
the
Connections
website
or by
calling
(404)
842-0000
or (800)
262-9974.
Identify
yourself
as being
with the
SEATA
Meeting.
For
Complete
Information:
Go to
www.seata.org/10atss.htm.
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2nd
Annual
SEATA
Quiz
Bowl
Registration |
 The 2nd Annual SEATA Quiz Bowl will be held at 7:00 P.M. Feb. 5, 2010 at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Atlanta, GA. The winning team will represent District IX at the 2nd Annual NATA Quiz Bowl in Philadelphia, PA. Online
Registration
is preferred and must be submitted by Jan. 29. If registering via the mail-in form, it must be postmarked by Jan. 19. Go to www.seata.org/10qb.htm for full details.
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SEATA
Corporate
Partnership
Committee
Needs
Your
Help |
With the
2010
SEATA
Annual
Meeting
and
Clinical
Symposium
just
around
the
corner
we are
still
working
on
getting
new
vendors/exhibitors
to join
us in
Panama
City
Beach.
I think
with the
return
to this
location
and
hotel
and as
much fun
that we
had last
year we
should
have a
very
successful
meeting.
I would
like to
Thank
our
Corporate
Partners,
Gatorade,
Bauerfeind,
and
Mississippi
Sports
Medicine
and
Orthopedic
Center.
Please
submit
any new
companies
in your
area
(especially
in South
Georgia,
South
Alabama
and
Florida)
who
could
become a
new
exhibitor
or have
them
contact
me at
the
address
given.
Please
support
our
exhibitors,
especially
our
Corporate
Partners,
as they
help in
making
our
SEATA
Annual
Meeting
and
Clinical
Symposium
the
great
success
that it
has
become.
David
T.
Green,
ATC
Exhibits
Chair,
SEATA
Eastern
Kentucky
University
521
Lancaster
Ave,
Moberly
203
Richmond,
KY
40475
Off
–
859/622-2140
–
Fax
859/622-8857
David.Green@eku.edu
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SEATA
Student
Senate
Committee
News |
The
SEATA
Student
Senate
Committee
had
a
conference
call
December
8.
The
committee
is
working
hard
to
promote
Student
SEATA
and
Hill
Day.
There
will
be
several
positions
opening
for
the
2010-2011
academic
year.
The
seven
states
in
District
IX
that
will
have
one
student
senate
position
opening
include
Alabama,
Florida,
Georgia,
Kentucky,
Louisiana,
Mississippi,
and
Tennessee.
For
the
committee
to
be
successful,
it
is
important
for
students
to
apply
and
fill
each
of
the
positions.
Applications
will
be
e-mailed
to
all
program
directors
at
the
beginning
of
March
and
will
be
due
April
1st.
Hit
the
Hill
Day
is
February
23,
2010,
in
Washington
D.C.
Any
student
can
attend,
but
they
need
to
register!
Registration
deadline
is
January
22,
and
there
is
no
registration
fee.
Each
state
is
sending
at
least
one
AT,
so
students
are
encouraged
to
contact
their
state
executive
board
in
order
to
communicate
with
participating
ATC
prior
to
arrival
in
Washington
DC.
The
Hill
Day
link
on
through
the
NATA
website
is
http://www.nata.org/capitolhillday/index.htm.
The
SEATA
Student
Committee
will
have
one
more
conference
call
in
January
before
Student
SEATA.
If
there
are
any
questions
or
issues
you
would
like
discussed,
please
contact
your
student
state
representative
as
soon
as
possible.
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Earn
CEUs
During
Capitol
Hill
Day!
|
 Everyone
who
participates
in
the
“How
to
Lobby”
session
at
Capitol
Hill
Day
2010
will
receive
two
free
CEUs!
Capitol
Hill
Day
will
be
held
Feb.
23,
2010
in
Washington,
D.C.
The
deadline
to
register
is
Jan.
22,
2010.
There
is
no
registration
fee,
but
all
participants
must
register
for
the
event.
Register
or
get
more
information
about
2010
Capitol
Hill
Day.
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SEATA
Research
Grant
Request
for
Proposals |
The
SEATA
Research
and
Education
Committee
is
pleased
to
announce
that
they
are
accepting
grant
proposals
for
Research
Grants
up
to
$2,000.00.
Priority
will
be
given
to
those
grant
proposals
which
include
an
NATA-BOC
certified
athletic
trainer
who
is a
member
of
NATA
District
IX (SEATA).
The
deadline
for
grant
proposals
is
February
15,
2010.
For
more
information,
contact:
Cathy
Brown
PhD,
ATC
Co-Chair,
SEATA
Research
and
Education
Committee
University
of
Georgia
Department
of
Kinesiology
330
River
Rd
Athens,
GA
30602
706-542-9257
706-542-3148
Fax
browncn@uga.edu
(e-mail)
Or
visit
the
SEATA
website
at
www.seata.org/SEATAResearchGrant2010.pdf
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2010
GATA
Annual
Meeting
&
Symposium |
 The
2010
meeting
and
symposium
of the
Georgia
Athletic
Trainers'
Association
will be
held
January
15th and
16th a
the
Wyndham
Peachtree
Conference
Center
in
Peachtree
City,
GA.
Continuing
Education
Units (CEUs)
as well
Continuing
Medical
Education
(CME)
credit
will be
available
for
those
healthcare
professionals
attending
the
symposium
sessions.
Details,
including
registration
forms
are
online
at the
GATA
website,
www.athletictraining.org.
Online
registration
using
Paypal
is also
an
option
again
this
year.
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2010
TATS
Annual
Meeting
&
Clinical
Symposium |
TATS
Annual
Meeting
in
Nashville
January
16-17
The 2010
TATS
Annual
Meeting will
be held
this
weekend,
January
16-17 at
the
Radisson
Hotel at
Opryland
in
Nashville.
Pre-Registration
has been
very
good and
we
expect
excellent
attendance
 numbers.
You may
pre-register
online
now.
This is
up to 10
CEU's
for
$85.
Follow
the link
below to
our event
website.
This
site
contains
updated
hotel
reservation
information, as
well as
the most
updated
meeting
agenda.
You may
register
there
by Visa/Mastercard.
The
Radisson
has
agreed
to honor
our room
discount
of $99
for any
available
rooms.
Use
discount
code:
TNTS.
TATS
event
web
site: https://www.regonline.com/TATS2010.
Last
Minute
Exhibit
Space
Available
Exhibit
space
for the
TATS
Annual
Meeting
is still
available
for
$300.
Please
contact
Scott
Byrd
(865-755-5742)
or Kevin
Wolf
(615-438-8649)
for more
information.
All
members
are
asked to
encourage
your
favorite
vendors
to
sponsor
and/or
exhibit
during
the
annual
meeting.
Vendor
support
is vital
to the
health
of our
organization.
New TATS
Executive
Board to
Take
Office
The
newly
elected
executive
officers
will be
installed
during
the 2010
TATS
Annual
Meeting.
President-Elect
Chris
Snoddy
has been
active
in
recruiting
members
to
leadership
positions
and
discussing
items
for the
2010
agenda.
He
encourages
all
members
to be a
part of
the
excitement
by
attending
the
annual
meeting
and
getting
involved.
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MATA
Calls
for
Officer
Nominations
by Jan.
31 |
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The
Mississippi
Athletic
Trainers'
Association
is
issuing
a
 "Call
For
Nominations"
for MATA
offices
of Vice
President,
Treasurer,
and
Director
of
Professional
Improvement.
Nominations
are due
in
writing
to
Heather
Landry,
MATA
Secretary,
by Jan.
31,
2010.
Heather
Landry,
ATC, LAT
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American
Eagle
Way
Oxford,
MS
38655
hlandry@olemiss.edu
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ATAF
News |
Attention,
ATAF
Members
- the
ATAF
High
School
Student
Athletic
Trainer
of the
Year
application
is now
available
on the
ATAF
website.
Visit
the
Secondary
School
page.
The link
is at
the
bottom
of the
website
page. In
addition,
please
nominate
your
colleagues
for the
many
ATAF
awards.
Award
criteria
and the
nomination
form are
available
on the
website
as
well.
Just
click
the
"Awards"
tab at
www.ataf.org.
 ATAF
is
looking
at the
language
of our
current
Florida
license
statute.
We want
our
legislation
to keep
up with
the
times.
If you
have any
specific
questions
or
concerns
regarding
the
statute,
please
contact
your
area
representative.
ATAF is
now
accepting
nominations
for
awards.
Please
check
the ATAF
website
for more
information.
A link
for
nominations
is now
up and
running!
Plan
ahead!
ATAF
Annual
Business
Meeting
and
Symposium
is April
16-18,
2010 at
the
Radisson
WorldGate
Resort
in
Kissimmee.
Watch
the
website
for
registration
information
and
links.
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SEATA
Welcomes
New
Members |
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Please
join
SEATA
in
welcoming
the 37 newest NATA
members
of
District
IX below
that
joined
us between
December 1
and
December 31,
2009. |
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Zoila Shayleen Rivera-Sanchez
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Zack Sanchez, ATC
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Gregory Thomas Scullin
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Kelli Seremet
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Michael Spatharos
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Sheraka Stewart
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Walker G. Terhune, MS, ATC
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Amanda Trepagnier
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Mark A. Waller
-
Phillip White
-
Diandra Womble
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Upcoming
SEATA &
NATA
Deadlines
& Dates |
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For
a
full
listing
of
all
Deadlines
&
Dates
go
to
http://my.calendars.net/seata/.
NATA
Call
for
Involvement.
Join
Communications
Think
Tank
now.
Jan.
15,
2010
25th
Annual
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
mail-in
pre-registration
deadline.
Jan.
15-16,
2010
Georgia
Athletic
Trainers'
Association
Annual
Meeting
&
Symposium,
Wyndham
Peachtree
Conference
Center,
Peachtree
City,
GA.
Register
at
www.athletictraining.org
Jan.
16-17,
2010
Tennessee
Athletic
Trainers'
Society
State
Meeting,
Radisson
Hotel Opryland,
Nashville,
TN.
Register
at
www.tnata.org
Jan.
19,
2010
Mail-in
Registration
deadline
for
2nd
Annual
SEATA
Quiz
Bowl
Teams.
Jan.
20,
2010
Rooms
reservation
deadline
for
3rd
Biennial
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators’
Conference
&
25th
Annual
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
via
the
Connections
website
or
by
calling
(404)
842-0000
or
(800)
262-9974.
Jan.
22,
2010
3rd
Biennial
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators’
Conference
online
pre-registration
deadline.
Jan.
22,
2010
25th
Annual
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
online
pre-registration
deadline.
Jan.
22,
2010
Registration
Deadline
for
Capitol
Hill
Day
2010.
“How
to
Lobby”
session
participants
will
earn
2
free
CEUs
Jan.
29,
2010
Online
Registration
deadline
for
2nd
Annual
SEATA
Quiz
Bowl
Teams.
Feb.
4-6,
2010
3rd
Biennial
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Educators’
Conference
Feb.
4-6,
2010
25th
Annual
SEATA
Athletic
Training
Student
Symposium
Feb.
5,
2010
NATA
Foundation
Scholarship
Applications
Sections
I -
V
online
submission
deadline.
Feb.
5,
2010
2nd
Annual SEATA
Quiz
Bowl
Feb.
5-6,
2010
Hughston
Foundation
Inseason
Injury
Management
for
Football
Symposium,
Columbus,
GA
Feb.
15,
2010
SEATA
Research
Grant
Request
for
Proposals
Deadline.
Go
to
www.seata.org/SEATAResearchGrant2010.pdf
Feb.
15,
2010
NATA
Foundation
General
Research
Grant
applications
due.
Pre-Proposal
Submission
Form
required
Feb.
23,
2010
NATA
Capitol
Hill
Day
Feb.
24,
2010
Room
reservation
deadline
at
Marriott
Bay
Point
Golf
&
Spa
Resort
for
35th
Annual
SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting
Mar.
1,
2010
NATA
Foundation
Doctoral
Research
Grant
applications
due
Mar.
1,
2010
NATA
College/University
Athletic
Trainers’
Committee
Awards
Nomination
Deadline
Mar.
1,
2010
Jack
Cramer
Scholarship
application
deadline
Mar.
1,
2010
NATA
2010
Annual
Meeting
Registration
Begins
Mar.
1,
2010
Deloss
Brubaker
Student
Writing
Award
Entry
Deadline
Mar.
5,
2010
35th
Annual
SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting
Mail-in
Registration
Deadline
Mar.
10-13,
2010
American
Academy
of
Orthopaedic
Surgeons
Annual
Meeting,
New
Orleans,
LA.
Go
to
www.aaos.org/education/anmeet/anmeet.asp
Mar.
11-13,
2010
Athletic
Care
and
Interdisciplinary
Sports
Medicine
World
Summit,
Innsbruck,
Austria.
Go
to
www.sportsmedicine2010.de
Mar.
12,
2010
35th
Annual
SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting
Online
Registration
Deadline
Mar.
13,
2010
American
Orthopaedic
Society
for
Sports
Medicine
Specialty
Day,
New
Orleans,
LA.
Mar.
15,
2010
American
Academy
of
Podiatric
Sports
Medicine
For
Excellence
in
Athletic
Training
Award
Nomination
Deadline
Mar.
18-21,
2010
35th
Annual
SEATA
Clinical
Symposium
&
Members
Meeting
at
the
Marriott
Bay
Point
Golf
&
Spa
Resort |
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