Greater Seattle Chapter June Meeting, Triple AAA (Auction, Awards and ARMA) and Biotech

Date: Thursday, June 7, 2007

Time: 5:30-6:00 p.m. Registration & Networking; 6:00-6:50 p.m. Dinner; 6:50-8:00 p.m. Program

Location: Best Western Executive Inn (200 Taylor Avenue North). FREE PARKING (see below). For directions, see below

Cost: $25 includes dinner and one complimentary beverage

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Pan Seared Northwest Salmon with Vine Ripened Tomato Couscous and a Sweet or Pasta Primavera (Vegetarian).
Caesar salad, vegetables, focaccia bread.

Dessert: Chocolate Mousse.

Program: Triple AAA: Auction, Awards and ARMA

including a special presentation: “Biotech: a Maze of Regulations; Documenting Clinical Trials” by Fran Blaylock of ICOS.

This is the final Greater Seattle Chapter program in the 2006-2007 ARMA year. Our silent auction raises funds for the Chapter to give as scholarships. The awards ceremony recognizes people with special achievements in the chapter or in the profession, including the Chapter Member of the Year (CMOY). The Chapter Member of the Year is supported by the chapter to ensure she or he can attend the annual conference of ARMA, International.

Guest Speaker
Fran Blaylock, Region Coordinator for the Great Northwest Region of ARMA International, will discuss ARMA, International’s goals and available resources. Fran also will present Biotech: a Maze of Regulations; Documenting Clinical Trials.

Speaker Profile Fran Blaylock is in her second year as the Region Coordinator for the Great Northwest Region of ARMA (Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Alaska). She has been a member of ARMA and the Bellevue/Eastside chapter for 10 years. She has filled many positions within her chapter including Newsletter Editor, Vice-President and President. She organized and hosted the 2005 Great Northwest Region Leadership Conference and has been on hand to assist the Bellevue-Eastside Chapter Board as needed in a supporting role. She is currently working the CRM certification and will be sitting for Part 6 very soon. Fran is Senior Records Specialist at ICOS Corporation, a position she has filled for six years. Previously she worked as a RIM consultant for King County’s Regional Justice Center project and has worked with various other construction firms in the area. Fran holds membership both in ARMA, International and in the Drug Institute Association, EDM Sector.


Register The program is open to all interested persons. Please register by Monday, June 4, 2007, by logging on to http://www.armaseattle.org/registration.htm.

Directions to Best Western From Interstate 5, driving north or south, take the Mercer Street exit (Exit #167). At the bottom of the ramp, bear right (onto Fairview) and then go left at the stoplight. After crossing 9th Avenue, you will pass through a short tunnel and the street becomes Broad Street. Stay in the left lane as you proceed on Broad. The first opportunity to turn left is a left-turn lane pull-out – take that left turn (onto Taylor Avenue). The Best Western is on the left side. Turn left just before the Best Western, turn right at the next alley, and immediately enter the parking area under the hotel. Park there – but remember to get your parking pass at the meeting room and come back immediately to put it on your dashboard.

FREE Parking is available under the Best Western hotel (enter the parking area at the northeast corner of the building). Be sure to pick up your free parking pass at the meeting registration desk . Return to your vehicle immediately and place the pass, as directed, on your dashboard. Parking is underneath the Best Western or there is on-street meter parking.

Note: If you would like to be added to the email list for chapter programs, please contact the Greater Seattle Programs director at programs@armaseattle.org