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July 15, 2008 Meeting
sponsored by
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l-r COAT President Lisa Harmon, Silhouette Reps Roz LaBarbera and
Andy Shoman, and rimless guru and speaker Mike Osborn. |
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At station 1, Silhouette
Rep Andy Shoman
explained
rimless variety, style,
shape, and size. |
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A large group gathered for the July 15th meeting at the Houston Hilton Westchase.
It was a unique 2 hour meeting with 1 hour of hands-on rimless training. |
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Former COAT President Mark Rice trained at
station 5 on
frame adjustments, pantoscopic/retroscopic
tilt, nose pad alignment, temple modifications,
and trouble-shooting. |
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Station 4 was all about proper technique,
tools, and
successful methods of rimless
mounting and demounting. |
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Attendees learned new skills during the second
hour of the 2 hour ABO meeting. |
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Speaker Mike Osborn received a certificate of
appreciation for
delivering an excellent seminar. |
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Annual member Lorraine Romero
enjoyed the training at station 4! |
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| Station 2 was managed by Silhouette rep Roz LaBarbera,
and entailed rimless ordering specifications and its dependence
for finished prescription eyewear accuracy. |
At station 4, annual member Susan Chumchal (front left corner) demon-strates
mounting and demounting techniques. Seasoned opticians
picked
up a
few new tricks, while others learned for the first time. |
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The proper tools are crucial to the successful
design and handling of rimless eyewear. |
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