Friday, October 31

Nurses’ Breakout Session with Working Lunch

No Additional Fee - Mark Registration Form - Space is limited
12:00 - 1:30 pm

This special interest session encourages dialogue among newcomers and seasoned nurses that will impact your patients, your unit, and your career. Seize this opportunity to network or to reconnect with friends already established from years past. The Planning Committee is behind the scenes creating a focused educational opportunity and fun group activities. Don’t miss it!

Halloween Masquerade Ball at the Science Museum

One complimentary ticket with paid registration - Mark registration Form
7:00 - 11:00 pm
Buses will load at 6:30 pm

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, the Evans-Haynes Burn Center and Southern Medical Association are pleased to present a Halloween Masquerade Ball at the historic Science Museum of Virginia. Costumes are not required and masquerade masks will be provided! Once known as Broad Street Station, the railroad hub of Richmond, Virginia, the Science Museum now displays hundreds of entertaining and educational exhibits. Enjoy a casual cocktail party in the elegance of this grand turn of the century building. Classical guitar entertainment will be provided by Andrew McEvoy, a local instructor, performer and graduate of VCU. You may want to enjoy an IMAX® experience in the DOME Theater and Planetarium. Start your visit to Richmond off right with a night of great food and entertainment at one of Richmond’s most historic landmarks.

Back by Popular Demand
Silent Auction to Benefit “The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors”

It’s no “Trick;” there are awesome “Treats” at this year’s silent auction to be held October 31st during the welcome reception at the Science Museum. Browse and Bid for exceptional gifts including: relaxing and romantic weekend getaways; a Jamaican holiday for up to ten guests; exquisite jewelry; handcrafted works of art; gift certificates to premiere shops and restaurants; sports memorabilia; and much more. Bidding begins at 7:00 pm and ends at 9:00 pm. Winners will be announced during the event and must be present to claim their prize. Payments may be made with cash, Visa, MasterCard, or personal check. All sales are final. Proceeds fund scholarships to burn survivors from the southern region to attend The Phoenix Society World Burn Congress. If you would like to donate an item to the auction, just bring it with you, or contact Megan Geerling megan@phoenix-society.org or 800-888-2876.

Saturday, November 1

VCU Evans-Haynes Burn Center Tour

No Additional Fee - Mark registration Form
2:00 - 4:00 pm - Buses will load at 1:30 pm

This year the burn center tour will include the old and new Evans-Haynes Burn Center, hosted by Andrea L. Pozez, MD and team members. This integral component of the Burn Conference promotes information exchange among members of the multidisciplinary team. Building on the knowledge gained from the conference, the tours will provide participants with a valuable opportunity for transmission of experience.