Re: BWCHPS Info.

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Diane, I'll be there.....
-----Original Message-----
From: Case, Diane (OD) <DCase@exchange.nih.gov>
To: Multiple recipients of list <radsafe@romulus.ehs.uiuc.edu>
Date: Friday, December 03, 1999 12:43 PM
Subject: BWCHPS Info.


>Dear All,
>
>Don't forget about the Baltimore/Washington Chapter of the Health Physics
>Society  (BWCHPS) dinner meeting with Mr. Ray Johnson, President of the
Health
>Physics Society, on December 9th, at USUHS.  Anyone can join us, you do not
need
>to be a member of the BWCHPS (of course we will try to coherce you to
become a
>member at that time).
>
>5:30-7 pm, Social hour with cash bar.
>7-8 pm Dinner: Buffet:  Chicken Breast with Basil Dijonaise, Seafood
Newburg,
>Potatoes Au Gratin, Long Grain and Wild Rice, Green Beans, Tortoloni with
Olive
>Oil Parsley, Fruit Basket, Tossed Green Salad, Assorted Dressings with
Vegetable
>Tray, Hot Rolls and Coffee, and your choice of Dessert such as Parfait,
>Chocolate Mouse, Chocolate Sundae, Ice Cream, Fruit Pie, and Cream Pie.
>8-9-ish Presentation: Ray Johnson
>
>Cost: $18.75 per person.
>Location: USUHS Dinner Hall
>Reservations: Please email  or call 202-518-7158 and leave your name
>(and telephone number if you want a return call).  Reservation cut-off is
at 3
>pm, December 9th.
>
>Directions:  From 495, take the Bethesda exit. Go South on Rockville
>Pike/Wisconsin Avenue/355 (whatever you want to call it).  About a mile
down the
>Pike you will see NIH on your right, and then Navy Hospital on your left.
Take
>a left onto South Wood Rd (directly across from the NIH/Medical Center
Metro).
>Bear right onto Palmer road and drive straight until you can no longer do
so
>(you will pass AFRRI on left). Take a left and park in the Garage.  Exit
garage,
>cross the road and enter at "Security."  Show your ID, and take elevator up
one
>floor.
>
>Also:   We are planning to have Capt. William Holcomb, PHS, as our speaker
on
>January 20th, 2000.  Capt. Holcolmb is an avid collector of antique
radioactive
>items, which he will show us.  Some of the applications of certain items
were
>certainly unique!  Capt. Holcomb is also very knowledgeable about other
nuclear
>themes surrounding toys, fantasy, cartoons, etc.  This is definitely a must
see
>lecture!!!!
>
>And on February 24th, 2000, we have scheduled Ron Goans, M.D. from the
Radiation
>Emergency Assistance Center (React/TS) at Oak Ridge TN.
>Dr. Goans is an expert in Radiation Emergency Assistance, and he has been
>personally involved in most of the radiation accidents we hear about, and
others
>that we don't;  Dr. Goans' cases have been many and varied;  accidents
which
>involve  iridium sources, fluoroscopy, nuclear power plants, irradiation
>sterilization facilities, Cesium sources from abandoned irradiators, and as
an
>advisor in the relocation of uranium from parts of the world to the U.S..
In
>addition to his vast and interesting experiences, he is a nice,
down-to-earth
>guy who gives excellent presentations.  Dr. Goans has spent several years
in
>Washington, and at the NIH, and he is looking forward to revisiting the
area.
>This will be a joint meeting of the BWCHPS and the ANS.  Everyone is
invited to
>attend, and I highly recommend doing so.
>
>I will provide more details on the meetings in the near future.
>
>Happy Holidays.
>
>Diane L. Case, Ph.D., CHP
>President-Elect, BWCHPS
>Email:   dcase@nih.gov
>
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