March 2007 Important Convention Update Issue

To: Members and Friends of the Academy

Important! CHANGE OF CONVENTION LOCATION FROM MEXICO TO BEAUTIFUL DEL MAR SAN DIEGO DOUBLETREE HOTEL. SAME WEEKEND: APRIL 28-29, 2007. You need to cancel any reservations you've made at the Rosarito Beach Hotel in Mexico and rebook your room at the Doubletree Hotel by calling 858-481-5900. Rooms are limited ($129). Alternate hotel within 15 minutes is the Premier Inn San Diego Mission Valley 619-291-8252; One doublebed $55.99; Two doubles $65.99. Say you are an AAM member.

Welcome to March e-News. Here is the update on the April Convention in beautiful San Diego at the Del Mar Doubletree Hotel. If you're a member of the Academy, it's only $99 to register. You have a choice of workshops and demonstrations and of course networking and learning from other members. Click here to register. Click here to view this online. Click here to view previous editions of e-News. Questions? Send your email to e-news

AAM Convention April 28-29, San Diego Doubletree Hotel San Diego/Del Mar 11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, California, United States 92130-2539 Tel: +1-858-481-5900 Fax: +1-858-481-0990

Update: Change of Location hotel from Mexico to San Diego Please cancel your reservations in Mexico right away. Call the Doubletree Hotel San Diego for reservations right away as rooms are limited. Toll Free 800-222-8733 Call 800/441-2515 or Tiffany Zwerling 919/394-2337 2007 AAM Convention: April 28, 29 Board Exam: April 30 *Registration Fee: AAM Members $99 ; Non-members $349 ; Space is Limited. Make your reservations ASAP. Fly into San Diego Airport. Room rates: $129/night (normally $189/night). Saturday night banquet: $39/per person April 28, Saturday Morning: Vendor setup and Welcome and General Session 9am-noon April 28, Saturday Afternoon: Workshops and Demos $79/ea. April 28, Saturday Night: Dinner Buffet April 29, Sunday Morning: Vendor Presentations and Panel: 9-12 noon April 29, Sunday Afternoon: Workshops and Demos $79/ea. April 29, Sunday 1:30-4:30pm: The Dixon Technique Workshop Live Demo 3-4 hrs. $239 April 30, Monday 9:00am- Board Exam

Questions on Convention: Dr. Kristanne Matzek 800-441-2515

Member News: Debra Tsampas earns RN degree

Debra Tsampas who has been a fellow for the past 5 years is now a registered nurse. She completed her associate’s degree in nursing and graduated with high honors from Northern Essex Community College in May of 2006. She passed her licensure exam in June. Debra did this while keeping her business, Permanent & Corrective Cosmetics by Debra, going and taking care of her 2 daughters, Amara and Phaidra and her husband, Charles.Debra felt that with the expanding number of technicians entering the field it would be important to set herself apart. Debra specializes in meticulous hairstroke eyebrows and says most of her business is now word of mouth. She is located at 38 Montvale Ave. Stoneham, Ma. 02180. You can also visit her online at www.permanentcosmetics4u.com or email her at  pemanentcosmetics4u@comcast.net.