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SPRING Meeting

   

Spring Meeting

Sunday, May 17, 2026

7:30 AM – 12:00 PM Wyndham Grand (Holiday Inn Airport)

3201 Bankhead Drive Little Rock, Arkansas 72206 


We will offer 4 hours of Arkansas State Board and ABO credits 


Please make your reservations as soon as possible to make sure you have a room if needed.


You will find the registration form for This meeting below. Please make sure you PRINT your email address, and please use the email address that you want your registration confirmation to be emailed to. 


Upcoming Meetings

SPRING Meeting

Sunday

May 17, 2026

CEC Little Rock



FALL Meeting

Sunday

Sept 20, 2026

CEC Jonesboro



WINTER Meeting

Sunday

Nov 15, 2026

CEC Bentonville






Registration forms

OAA_Spring Meeting Registration (pdf)Download

agendas

Meeting Agendas

  

OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF ARKANSAS

  

AGENDA

Sunday, May 17 

Little Rock, Arkansas 


Jackie O'Keefe 

7:30 am - 8:00 am Seating and Questions

8:00 am –9:00 am True Multifocal Lenses: Natural Accommodative Lenses

9:00 am - 10:00 am What is Good Vision?

10:00 am - 11:00 am Hug Your Patients

11:00 am –12:00 noon Identifying Ophthalmic Lenses Without a Lensometer

12:00 noon – Business Meeting


Special Thanks to Our Sponsor for the Spring Meeting: THE HOME of OMNILUX


Speaker: Jackie O'Keefe Lincoln Jackie O'Keefe, ABOC is licensed in Virginia and has been in the Optical industry since 1981. Jackie is a course preparer on quantumoptical.com and an ABO/NCLE/AOA speaker. She is a second-generation Optician along with her two sisters, Candace O'Keefe and Laure O'Keefe Pierce. She was active in the International Association of Lions Clubs, a volunteer for Maine's Prevention of Blindness Programs, Inc. and the Suicide Prevention Awareness & Resource Council. Jackie is Past President of the Opticians Association of Virginia and a founding member and Past President of the Opticians Association of Maine. She resides and consults in the Virginia Beach, VA area.

 

Please make sure you get the proper educational certificates stamped before you leave the class

  



Just remember to never stop growing and learning as an Optician!


Christina Seaton, OAA Past President

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