General Member Meetings/Events

7-9 Guest Speakers    7 Dinner Meetings     Picnic/Family Event    Holiday Party

Venues: The Loft of Bend, Awbrey Glen, Pronghorn, SCMC-B, Brasada Ranch, High Desert Museum
Childcare:  Kathy Carver, former Montessori School Teacher, and assistants

Monday January 11th 2010
6:30-8:00 pm
    Lessons for Health Reform from Canada:
Better Outcomes at Less Cost
Another Reason for a Public Option
David Feeny, PhD

Dr. Feeny is Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Alberta and Assistant Director, The Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Western Division.  The presentation will includ


Monday March 1st 2010
6:30-8:00 pm
    African Medical Humanitarian Travelogue
(Ethiopia, Tanzania)
Marinus Koning, MD and Kent Yundt, MD

Drs. Koning and Yundt will present a pictorial of their humanitariun activities in Ethiopia (Medical Team International) and Tanzania, respectively For the first time in years, COMS will have an phar


Monday April 5th 2010
6:30-8:00 pm
    Republican Candidate for Governor of Oregon
Allen Alley

Venue: SCMC-Bend


Monday June 7th 2010
6:30-8:00 pm
    Pease Symposium or Conjoint Annual COIPA Meeting
[Date to be Determined]

Either the Combined Annual COIPA - COMS meeting, which is usually held duirng the 1st week in June or the 3rd Pease Symposium will be included in the Membership fee. The Pease Symposium will feature


Sunday September 12th 2010
Noon - 7:30 pm
    Family Day: Pool, Golf, Fitness Facility, BBQ, Speaker
Pool/Lunch/Golf/FitnessFacility/Financial Planning/Dinner/Speaker Sunday, September 12, 2010 Click here for RSVP Form and more information Venue:     Awbrey Glen Golf Cou


Saturday November 20th 2010
5:30-8:30 pm
    Holiday Party
CENTRAL OREGON MEDICAL SOCIETYHOLIDAY PARTY, 2010HIGH DESERT MUSEUM59800 South Highway 97, BendSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2010Social Hour with no host cocktails begins at 5:30 Includes Behind the Scenes




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