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				<title>Dr. Roger Haywood named Optometrist of the Year</title>
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				<description>Evansville optometrist Dr. Roger Haywood has been named Indianas 2012 Optometrist of the Year. The award was presented by the Indiana Optometric Association at its 115th Annual Spring Convention in Indianapolis at the end of April. The Optometrist of the...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2012-05-02</dc:date>    
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				<title>Dr. Nicholas Garn named Young Optometrist of the Year</title>
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				<description>Dr. Nicholas Garn, Zionsville, has been named the 2012 Young Optometrist of the Year.  The Young Optometrist of the Year award is presented to a member licensed ten years or less and who has demonstrated not only contributions to the profession, but ...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2012-05-01</dc:date>    
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				<title>2013 Convention to be held at JW Marriott</title>
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				<description>The JW Marriott, Indianapolis' newest hotel, will serve as the location for the IOA's 2013 Annual Convention on April 19 - 21, 2013.  Mark your calendar today and watch for details in January!...</description>
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				<dc:date>2012-05-01</dc:date>    
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				<title>IOA 2012-2013 leadership</title>
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Elections are held for IOA leadership every April during IOA's Annual Convention.  Officers are elected to one-year terms and trustees are elected to two-year terms.  IOA officers are also full members of the IOA Board of Trustees.  The m...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2012-04-29</dc:date>    
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				<title>Eye exams for infants ensure successful development</title>
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				<description>Optometrists encourage parents to include a trip to the optometrist on the list of well-baby check-ups. Assessments at six to twelve months of age can determine healthy development of vision. Early detection of eye conditions is the best way to ensure a b...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2011-08-18</dc:date>    
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				<title>IOA works with libraries to ensure lifelong learning</title>
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The Indiana Optometric Association has created a partnership between four community library systems to use childrens story time as a platform for public awareness regarding the relationship between healthy eyes, corrected refractive error and reading s...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2011-07-03</dc:date>    
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				<title>Big eyes, big risks - Report illegal contact lens sales</title>
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				<description>The dangerous fashion trend involving decorative or circle contact lenses continues to grow at an alarming pace. The Indiana Optometry Board is asking consumers who know of the illegal sale of these lenses to file a complaint with the Indiana Attorney Gen...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2011-05-31</dc:date>    
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				<title>Smartphone app aids people with color-blindness</title>
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				<description>A new smartphone app helps people with color-blindness to 'see' colors.  Click on the link to read more....</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2011-05-05</dc:date>    
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				<title>Become an IOA sponsor!</title>
				<link>http://www.ioa.org/rssnews.php?nid=Become-an-IOA-sponsor</link>
				<description>The Indiana Optometric Association is Indiana's only state-wide organization of Optometrists and has been advancing the interests of eye health and vision care since 1897.  Become a part of this rich tradition by becoming a sponsor or by pa...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2011-02-10</dc:date>    
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				<title>US News names Optometry as one of the 50 Best Careers of 2011</title>
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				<description>Once again, a major publication in the United States has named Optometry as one of the best careers.  Among the reasons cited were the growing demand for eye care as America ages, improvements in technology which allow Optometrist to provide quality ...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2010-12-29</dc:date>    
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				<title>Comprehensive eye exams are crucial for vision protection</title>
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				<description>Too many Americans are not paying enough attention to their eyesight and overall eye health, according to a new survey by the American Optometric Association (AOA).The AOAs 2008 American Eye-Q survey, which assesses public knowledge and understanding of...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2008-10-09</dc:date>    
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				<title>What&#039;s an optometrist?</title>
				<link>http://www.ioa.org/rssnews.php?nid=bf770beb78df3095fb9c557df2545e62</link>
				<description>Doctors on the Frontline of Eye andamp; Vision Care
 
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Doctors of optometry (ODs) are primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorde...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2008-06-16</dc:date>    
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				<title>Don&#039;t miss out on IOA&#039;s members-only on-line resources!</title>
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				<description>Have you updated your U.S. Dept. of Labor and OSHA posters? Do you want to know what's happening at the Indiana State House that could impact optometry? Do you need to find a new associate or the email address of a colleague? Sign onto the members-only ...</description>
				<dc:creator>Indiana Optometric Association</dc:creator>
				<dc:date>2006-06-18</dc:date>    
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