AOCS Feed Microscopy Division Newsletter November 2006




	printer-friendly version . send feedback on this newsletter or unsubscribe Feed Microscopy Newsletter November 2006 In Focus, by Marge McCutcheon It's hard to believe five years have passed since I refused to let Pat Ramsey retire and encouraged her to become the AOCS Feed Microscopy Division Chair... Let us Share the Light, by Patricia Ramsey Time flies! It is time for another newsetter. Wow... The Feed Microscopy Laboratory Proficiency Program, 2005-2006 Edition, by Annie Fournier This year marked a new era in the Feed Microscopy Laboratory Proficiency Program (FM-LPP). The electronic reporting system was introduced to, and I must say quickly adopted by, participants. Setting up this electronic system, however, was no small task... Plans for the Upcoming 98th AOCS Annual Meeting, by Patricia Ramsey Some of you may think it's too early to start thinking about the 98th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo that will be held May 13-17, 2007 in beautiful Quebec City, Canada. I think it's a perfect time to mark your calendar to ensure that you do miss out on this great event... Division Luncheon Report, by Neil Vary The Feed Microscopy Division luncheon was a welcomed break from the hustle and bustle of the 97th Annual AOCS Meeting & Expo. I saw many familiar faces there, along with several new faces, as we all gathered to break bread together... Differentiating Mammalian and Avian Bone Fragments, by Neil Vary The FM Division poster session at the 97th AOCS Annual Meeting and Expo had a single poster this year. Even though there was only one poster, it contained some very important information... St. Louis Zoo Tour, by Evan Balaskas The Feed Microscopy Division arranged for an insider's tour of the St. Louis Zoo for the morning of the final day the annual meeting... AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA printer-friendly version . send feedback on this newsletter or unsubscribe	Division Officers Chairperson Marj McCutcheon phone: +1-304-558-2208 fax: +1-304-558-3594 mmccutcheon@ag.state.wv.us Vice Chairperson Neil Vary phone: +1-613-792-3432 fax: +1-613-759-1260 varyn@inspection.gc.ca Secretary/Treasurer Christine Rogers-Kelly phone: +1-662-325-0638 fax: +1-662-325-7807 crogersk@ra.msstate.edu Members-at-Large Jim Makowski phone: +1-717-796-0537 fax: +1-717-796-0537 makowski@messiah.edu Annie Fournier phone: +1-613-759-1221 fax: +1-613-759-1260 afournier@inspection.gc.ca Gary Ideus phone: +1-217-222-7100 fax: +1-217-231-2141 gary_ideus@admworld.com Beth Anne Woody phone: +1-765-494-1573 fax: +1-765-494-4331 sturgeoe@purdue.edu Past Chair/Prog.Comm. Patricia Ramsey phone: +1-916-457-5115 pramseyatms@aol.com Kim Koch phone: +1-701-235-3662 fax: +1-701-231-7235 kkoch@ndsuext.nodak.edu