COS Business Mtg AUGUST 2016 New COS logo
COS Business Mtg AUGUST 2016
New COS logo Meaningful yet succinct The cross is center of our focus Cross binds us together Central mission is of and for people
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Join Us at Lake Junaluska, NC August 2 th -6 , 2017
Annual Meetings 2017 August 2 – 6 Lake Junaluska Hosts: Dr. Nick and Grace Patel 2018 Dates: end of July/early August Colorado Springs, Denver or Estes Park: hotel to be determined Hosts: Dr. Steve Petty and Dr. Matt Kruger
Other Meetings ASCRS Los Angeles May 5 – 9, 2017 Speaker to be determined ARVO Baltimore May 7 -11, 2017
Proposed Meeting Couples getaway/retreat February All 2018 inclusive resort Playa del Carmen or Bahamas Keynote: Walt and Barb Larimore
Regional Refresh Locally hosted Invite local residents and local ophthalmologists Venue Saturday 10 am – 4 pm with lunch Testimonies Fellowship Prayer
Regional Refresh Goals Reach more residents Low maintenance and cost High fellowship 4 -6 meetings / year around the country Repeated yearly or every other year
Regional Refresh Prior Meetings Chapel Los Hil, NC – Don Budenz (host) Angeles, CA – Andrew Doan (host) Boston, Partnered Drew MA – David Yi (host) with Christian Eye Network Caldwell or Bryan Glanzer acted as emcee
Be Thou My Vision 30 x 40 Canvas Giclee Painting Each purchase of the 30 x 40 painting supports the COS with $1000 Make a statement at your office!
Be Thou My Vision Challenge Goal of 100 paintings sold by December 2016 Currently 4 sold Currently 34 matching donations funded
Possible ministries Increase ministry to residents and fellows (podcasts and other resources) Support for a Eur. African subchapter of the society. Stronger support for missionary ophthalmologists through prayer, financial support, equipment support, volunteer support, encouragement, consulting advice Improved regional outreach in cities across the U. S. including local small venue meetings where fellowship, prayer, encouragement and challenge to one another are received. Spiritual support to Christian ophthalmology professors within the academic setting. Improved support to the practicing ophthalmologist especially for ministry within their practice. Improved support to practices growing their practices; Potential partnering with Christian Eye Network
Help needed Board member spot Subcommittees: Financial Design prowess or Artistic Photographers Techie Annual meeting help
Financial subcommittee Talented with numbers Investment Financial advice development
Creative Sorts Photographers Social Media buffs Techies Bloggers Digital Designers
Female ophthalmologist subcommittee Develop resources for female members Connect with female members
COS Financial Report
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