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1 Convention program cover credit: Melissa Briggs, CPCP

2 The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals Welcomes You to the 23rd Annual Convention and Trade Show Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Atlanta, Georgia The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals (SPCP) is the largest nonprofit organization for the permanent cosmetic industry that is owned, operated, and controlled by its domestic and international members since its inception in The SPCP provides industry certification, distributes the SPCP Quarterly, maintains an annual online membership directory, provides educational events and materials, and actively supports fair industry legislation. The Society has a large internet and social media presence ( as a resource for technicians and a referral source for the general public and the media. The SPCP hosts an annual convention and trade show and provides additional educational opportunities throughout the year, including Bloodborne Pathogens Standard classes provided by an OSHA outreach instructor, Train the Trainer classes (a required program for trainer members who meet and commit to the high SPCP training standards), as well as Fall Conferences. The SPCP provides a highly regarded industry certification program (CPCP) with testing available at SPCP events and similar gatherings. Only members have the opportunity to attend SPCP conventions and conferences, use SPCP registered images, and purchase valuable business resources such as client brochures, educational books and videos, and forms for use in their business. The SPCP logo is recognized throughout the world and symbolizes a permanent cosmetic professional meeting high ethical standards. SPCP - your lifeline to the permanent cosmetic industry! SPCP Board of Directors President Marilyn Jones, CPCP Secretary/Membership Chair Cheryl Briggs, CPCP Treasurer/SPCP Quarterly Chair..... Jeanine McTasney, CPCP Projects/Ethics Committee Chair April Meese, CPCP Education Committee Chair Val Glover-Hovan, CPCP International Outreach Chair..... Pat Shibley-Gauthier, CPCP SPCP Administration Executive Director Kate Ciampi, CPCP Meetings, Event Planner Beth Plancon Convention Coordinator Debra Guastella, CPCP Public Relations/Materials Manager.... Marjorie Grimm, CPCP Health and Safety Advisor David Vidra, LPN Website Administrator Brian Culp Personnel Christina Voltaire Christina Dimas Greg Shergold Hector Guisa, CPCP Marilyn Jones, CPCP Cheryl Briggs, CPCP Jeanine McTasney, CPCP April Meese, CPCP Val Glover-Hovan, CPCP Pat Shibley-Gauthier, CPCP Please join us in supporting our sponsors: Diamond Partners Sapphire Sponsors

3 SOCIETY OF PERMANENT COSMETIC PROFESSIONALS 23rd ANNUAL CONVENTION AND TRADE SHOW April 5-7, 2014 Atlanta, Georgia Pre-Convention Programs Wednesday, April 2, and Thursday, April 3, :00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Train the Trainer Marjorie Grimm, CPCP Jeanine McTasney, CPCP This highly acclaimed program is presented by SPCP Past President, Marjorie Grimm, CPCP and SPCP Director Jeanine McTasney, CPCP. While a required class for those with a goal to become SPCP trainer members, this program is also required regularly for certified trainer members as a review. Attendees have the opportunity to network with one another and to speak on particular subjects to enrich the program with new ideas. This exchange of ideas casts the seeds of new educational concepts and program development. Attendees of this class must be CPCP certified or scheduled to take their certification exam during the convention. Please refer to the SPCP website for other trainer member requirements or contact the office for an application packet. Attending this class does not qualify the attendee as an SPCP trainer member; additional requirements must be met. Friday, April 4, :30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Class This is by far the most comprehensive, industry specific bloodborne pathogens program available for permanent cosmetic professionals. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard will be covered, with an emphasis on needle stick guidelines, Hepatitis B and C, information on MRSA, exposure control plan requirements, recordkeeping, and the latest interpretation covering these topics as they relate to the body modification industry. This class is a requirement for the CPCP exam and renewal, and may be purchased separately for non-convention attendees. David Vidra, LPN Having been involved in the piercing industry for over twenty-five years, David was the founder of Cleveland s first piercing studio, Body Work Productions. His current company, Health Educators, provides up-todate information and educational solutions for the body modification and related industries. David is a worldwide consultant for the private sector, governmental agencies, and regulators. A past SPCP Industry Leader Award recipient, he is currently the Health & Safety Advisor for the SPCP. David has also served on the SPCP Board of Directors.

4 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Color Thru the Skin; Odyssey of Color, A Mystery Exposed Color is one of the most important elements in performing your procedures. Be sure to attend the latest who done it at the SPCP Convention in Atlanta. Don t be left out as Pat Shibley-Gauthier takes you through an odyssey of color, featuring the Black-Blue Plague, the Chameleon Browns, and those hilarious Purple and Red Brows. The evolution of this specialized workshop began 10 years ago at the SPCP and is back by popular demand. Let Pat guide you and provide a clear insight into the art of pigments and the science of color. Discover the subjective and objective connections of the pigment you can t see in the dermis versus what you can see on the epidermis. You will interact with your own comprehensive color theory manual and solve the mysteries of the inappropriate colored eyebrows on all the face models inside. Don t miss out on this only opportunity to work through the sub-plot to put your pigment puzzle together with Pat. Discover the ultimate conspiracy of why the color disappeared. Late comers will not be allowed into the theatre until after the initial 10 minutes. Be there on time! Invest in yourself invest in your education! Pat Shibley Gauthier, CPCP Pat is founder of the Micro-Pigmentation Centre, a Toronto, Ontario, Canada based permanent cosmetics training and distribution center, and manufacturer of the company s pigment and anesthetic lines. She is an internationally renowned certified SPCP trainer member and a longtime SPCP supplier member. Pat is a much sought after international industry speaker. Involved in the industry for nearly 30 years, she boasts a global clientele and her company exports to over 27 countries worldwide. She is currently an SPCP Director and serves as the International Outreach Chair. 3:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Vendor Room Set-Up (Vendors Only) 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Early Registration and Check-In Saturday, April 5, :00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Registration and Check-In 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Vendor Room Open 9:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. SPCP Silent Auction The silent auction starts today and runs through 4:00 Sunday 10:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Vendor Presentations Half-hour vendor presentations will run throughout the day. Learn about the latest products and services and how they can enhance your business. 10:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. SPCP Product Sales Booth Open

5 22nd Annual Convention & Trade Show ~ Las Vegas, Nevada 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break (on your own) 1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. CPCP Exam Pre-registration is required for the Certified Permanent Cosmetic Professional Exam by Friday, March 28th. 6:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m. Networking Reception An Evening with Rhett & Scarlett: SPCP Goes to Gone with the Wind s Tara It cannot be denied that the networking receptions are one of the most popular events the SPCP conventions offer! This is where we truly become a family and will be the best place for newcomers to meet fellow members! Discounted bar tickets available at the event. Sunday, April 6, :00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. SPCP Booth Open 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. SPCP Silent Auction 8:50 a.m. 9:00 a.m. General Seating 9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Official Welcome and Announcements 9:30 a.m. l0:45 a.m. Permanent Cosmetics & Eye Disease, Illnesses & Contraindication How much do you know about your client's eyes? Dr. Tom Spetalnick will discuss different options available in the field of refractive surgery and how that relates to our eyeliner clients. How long should we wait for an ophthalmic procedure to heal, such as cataract surgery or Lasik? A brief summary will be presented on diseases of the eye, along with what to avoid, and when a medical referral may be needed before or after a procedure. Tom Spetalnick, OD Dr. Spetalnick was educated at the University of Georgia and then at the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Optometry. He frequently participates in refractive surgery conferences and seminars, and serves as a preceptor for optometrists training at Woolfson Eye Institute. Dr. Spetalnick has served as the President of the Greater Atlanta Optometric Association, as well as the President of the Georgia Optometric Association, (GOA) and he was voted Georgia Optometrist of the Year by the GOA in Dr. Spetalnick believes that informing patients very clearly of the risks and benefits of elective eye surgery is his most critical role, and instills in his students the importance of excellent patient communication.

6 11:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Skin Needling: Smooth it Rejuvenate and Renew it Naturally! This highly anticipated presentation by Mary Ritcherson will reveal the ins and outs of skin needling, from the history behind this advanced technique to those who can benefit from these procedures. She will take us through client selection and preparation, different needle configurations, areas that can be needled (including the depths per area), as well as very important information on the Do's and Don'ts of Skin Needling. Mary will also address aftercare regimens and income potential for the permanent cosmetic professional. Mary Ritcherson Mary has worked in the medical and beauty industry for over eighteen years as a state licensed Facial & Skin Care Specialist (esthetician), and is currently affiliated with area plastic surgeons and dermatologists, as well as medical spas. She was introduced to permanent cosmetics by a local plastic surgeon, and after training in 2004 she has perfected her permanent cosmetic techniques to the point where she is often booked up almost six months in advance. Mary shares her industry passion and artistic ability as a frequently requested and highly respected international speaker and educator. 12:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own 1:00 p.m. 2:15 p.m. The Global Heritage Model and How it Can Affect Your Practice The skin care professional utilizes many tools to perfect their skin analysis. An appropriate skin analysis will address a client s skin concerns without causing trauma or creating unnecessary inflammation. Today due to the increasing numbers of people with mixed hereditary backgrounds, coloring their hair, wearing colored contacts, and tanning either via topical products or UV exposure, it is increasingly difficult to determine a client s heritage based solely on appearance. The Global Heritage Model is the answer to these increasing changes. Traci Daly Traci Daly has over nineteen years experience within the spa industry. She is a licensed esthetician, esthetician instructor, and massage therapist. Traci is NCEA certified and Nationally Certified in Massage Therapy which is an example of her commitment to the esthetics industry s growth and increased professionalism on a national level. She is dedicated to contributing to the education and professional development of students as well as licensed professionals in the Cosmetology field. 2:30 p.m. 3:45 p.m. The Latest Innovations in Breast Reconstruction Dr. Jim Namnoum specializes in breast surgery and is committed to mastering the latest techniques in breast reconstruction. He is co-director of the internationally acclaimed Atlanta Breast Symposium where physicians from all over the world come to learn about the latest innovations in breast reconstruction. There have been great advances in the past few years with the two most common types of tissue flap reconstruction, the TRAM flap, and the latissimus dorsi flap. Learn how to communicate with your breast reconstruction clients with better knowledge of all this useful, exciting information. James D. Namnoum, MD A graduate of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Dr. Namnoum completed his residencies at Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by a Fellowship in breast surgery with Carl Hartrampf, M.D., a pioneer in breast reconstruction and Co-Founder of Atlanta Plastic Surgery. Dr. Namnoum is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a member of numerous societies. He also teaches as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Emory University. Dr. Namnoum serves as a board member on the Allergan Breast Aesthetics Executive Council, conducting studies to refine technology for women undergoing cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery.

7 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. The Deadly Killers We Do Not See: Contamination, Viruses & Bacteria As we all know, infections that plague the medical community are of great interest to our industry. Learn the latest about C. diff, MRSA, and VRE and how they can affect the well-being of our clients and us. Maintaining an environment with a low pathogenic burden is essential for the prevention of cross-contamination in our industry. Ray Ranger s goal is to define a systems approach for implementing a healthier, more environmentally sound approach to your cleaning program. This presentation goes far beyond your standards class you will not believe what you hear no one will want to miss this presentation! Raymond Ranger Ray s professional career began in the healthcare industry marketing disposable products for the safe disposal and handling of medical waste. In his 19 year tenure with Jani-King, Ray was instrumental in developing the company s healthcare division. His training includes Healthcare Certification, Mold Abatement Certification, and Identified Process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of EVS departments. Ray focuses on many aspects of the healthcare industry, from Best Practices to Compliance, Overview and Accountability, Healthcare Training, and more. We are pleased to welcome him back as a return speaker, by popular demand. Monday April 7, :00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast 9:00 a.m. 9:15 a.m. General Seating & Announcements 9:15 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Eyebrow Artistry with Helen Porter For most technicians brows are the most popular procedure. Helen will discuss the long term pros and cons of fashion trends and how the European styles are influencing the industry. She will take you through needle selections, hand positions, tips and tricks for marking up, laying your guidelines, and applying realistic three-dimensional hair strokes. Helen will be showing you how to work with the challenges of both alopecia clients and the tricky male brow. Learn how we can work in conjunction with hair transplant specialists to treat hair loss clients. Helen Porter Filled with passion, inspiration and a quest to excel in all she does, UK renowned technician and educator, Helen Porter brings together a fusion of beauty, body tattooing, and permanent cosmetics to create an advanced hair stroke technique that is not only realistic, but gentle, fast, and effective. She draws upon the skills acquired over many years working as a traditional body tattooist to create an innovative brow procedure. Working alongside plastic surgeons, dermatologists, and hair transplant and burn specialists, her intent is to push the boundaries and revolutionize permanent cosmetics.

8 10:45 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Areola/Nipple Repigmentation the Finale There is more than a design and a tattoo when it comes to creating a nipple/areola complex for women who have undergone breast reconstruction. The total client situation, including the psychological factors, must be considered. Philippa will take us on the client s journey through the consultation, measuring and drawing, color choices, procedure techniques (including actual procedural videos clips), and the after care advice. Learn how to obtain successful before and after client photos and the best ways to work with the physicians. Phillipa Crichton, CPCP Philippa has been involved in the beauty, health, and skincare industry since 1985, when she qualified as a skincare therapist with CIBTAC and CIDESCO diplomas from the London Institute of Beauty Culture in England. She started her permanent cosmetics career in 1990 and has studied in the UK, Hong Kong, Germany, and the USA. Philippa is a highly regarded and wellknown educator and SPCP trainer member. She currently serves as President of the Permanent Cosmetic Association of South Africa (PCSA) which is an SPCP Chapter. 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Annual Business Meeting & Luncheon 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Round Table Discussions Pat Shibley-Gauthier, CPCP - Moderator Back by massively popular demand, convention attendees in a small group format will be given a scenario by moderator, Pat Shibley-Gauthier, to discuss and formulate solutions that will be presented to the other attendees. This is a great way to learn, hear, and share new ideas from your peers. 3:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Advanced Concepts and Practical Techniques for Exceptional Lip Color Due to the unique properties of lip tissue, successful results can often feel like an overwhelming challenge. A systematic approach and good sound techniques can help change the way you feel about lip procedures. From enhancing lips with color to specialty services like lip scar cover-up and cleft lip restoration scar work, Debbie will share all of her tips and secrets on how to create gorgeous lips through video presentation of actual procedures from beginning to end, including the very important touch up procedure. Debbie Miller, CPCP With over thirty years experience in the combined fields of medicine and cosmetology, culminating in a specialty in permanent cosmetics and medical tattooing, Debbie brings an extensive knowledge of skin physiology, color theory, and artistic design. Debbie has been a respected educator in the permanent cosmetic industry, has an extensive network of physician and professional referrals, was showcased on the TV show The Doctors, and owns a thriving full-time practice in Newport Beach, California.

9 4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Panel of Experts - Philippa Crichton, Pat Gauthier, Debbie Miller Moderator, Debra Guastella, CPCP The day culminates with one of the most popular presentations of the Convention. This is your final opportunity to obtain answers to any of your pressing industry-related questions. Debra Guastella, CPCP Debra brings undisputed and recognized talents to the permanent cosmetic industry. Her flair for pageantry and ability to make all feel welcome as the official event Coordinator/Emcee is enjoyed by all who attend. Her technical talents lend to much sought-after fundamental and advanced training, specializing in areola repigmentation procedures. Debra is a keynote speaker, and industry trainer offering permanent cosmetic services in New Orleans, a former SPCP Director, and a recipient of the Industry Leader Award. 5:30 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Raffle Hosted by the Board of Directors Farewell gathering will immediately follow. ttttttt Important Convention Information To attend the Convention, you must be a member in good standing with the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals (SPCP). Convention attendance fees include all lectures from Saturday through Monday, entry to vendor exhibits, three continental breakfasts, Saturday evening cash bar reception, and the Annual Members Meeting and Luncheon. Non-members may join the SPCP to attend the convention for the annual membership fee of $ This fee provides full benefits of membership, including the SPCP Quarterly and access to all SPCP products. All fees are payable at the time of registration. SPCP membership must be current to attend. Guest packages allow entry to the Saturday evening reception and continental breakfasts. The Monday Luncheon is extra. Guests are allowed in the Vendor Room and Vendor Presentation room; however, they are NOT permitted into any Sunday and Monday lecture rooms without paying the full convention fee. All mail-in registrations must be postmarked by March 22nd, After that date, you will be required to register online at Check-in will be at the registration desk in the foyer. To avoid morning crowds, we strongly recommend you take advantage of early registration on Friday evening.

10 SPCP Booth The SPCP runs a booth at every convention for products available exclusively to our members. Members may purchase items such as colorful client brochures, the SPCP photo album, our Client Forms Pack, and many SPCP identifying products. Various publications are available including the gold standard reference of the industry the SPCP textbook by Marjorie Grimm, CPCP: Permanent Cosmetics The Foundation of the Fundamental Application, and the newly released companion workbook. Hotel Information The Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center is located in the heart of Buckhead, the premier shopping, dining, and entertainment district of Atlanta. Situated within walking distance of Lenox Square Mall, Phipps Plaza and MARTA- Lenox Station and just steps away from amazing restaurants and nightlife, the Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel offers a premier locale. Guests can enjoy upscale amenities such as the PURE rooms, (allergy-friendly rooms), an outdoor pool and whirlpool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, or relaxed dining in the hotel s signature restaurant, Shula's 347 Grill and Lounge. Atlanta Marriott Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center 3405 Lenox Road, NE Atlanta, Georgia USA Registration for the Convention does not include hotel reservations. A block of rooms has been reserved at a special conference rate. They are available on a first-come, first served basis before March 11, Don t delay; make your reservation today before it s too late! Attendees will be charged for the first night room and tax charges for a no-show or cancellation that occurs within 72 hours of arrival. Please support this event by only booking rooms at the host hotel. Individual room reservations, cancellations and revisions can be made by calling: or Be sure to mention the group name, the Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals to ensure our group rate of $ single/double occupancy (plus 16% tax) $ for PURE rooms single/double occupancy (plus 16% tax) PURE rooms are allergy-friendly rooms, offering the most comprehensive air quality system in hotels today, rooms are specially treated to eliminate irritants, make sure to request the PURE room if desired. Hotel check-in time should not be anticipated until after 3:00 p.m. and check out time is 12:00 p.m. Valet parking is available for $30.00/day, self-parking is available for $20.00/day

11 Travel Information Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport serves many airlines, most with direct flights. Check with your travel agent or carrier for rates soon, as this is a favorite travel time and it is still spring break for many. Hotel shuttle service is available on the Purple Isle outside in the Ground Transportation Center, located at the west end of the domestic terminals building (west curb). The west curb is located outside between the Domestic North and South Terminals. To reserve in advance, you can contact Atlanta Airport Shuttle, , $20/one way, $37/round trip. Taxi fare is approximately $40.00 each way. Roommate Requests If you would like the SPCP to help you find a roommate for the Convention, you must fill out the Roommate Request Form and return it with your registration as soon as possible or if you are registering online, please write in the notes that you need a roommate and what your check in and check out dates are. It is hard to find roommates as the convention nears. Remember March 21st, 2014 is the deadline for the SPCP room rates it is better to cancel a reservation if you find a roommate than to be without a room altogether! Important Regulations No videotaping, photography or any type or recording is permitted during lectures. All cell phones and pagers must be turned off or set to vibrate; text messaging is not permitted. Computers, tablets or other such devices cannot be on during lectures as it is very distracting. In consideration of our paid vendors, there is to be no sales or promotion of products or services outside the vendor room. No procedures of any kind may be conducted anywhere within the hotel before or during the convention dates. A name badge is required for admittance to all functions. Loss of your badge will result in a $10.00 replacement charge. Please help us eliminate the embarrassment of having to remove non-paying friends or relatives accompanying you to the lectures. Badges will be checked. You may also go green by using badge holders from previous SPCP events. An evaluation form is provided at each class. For attendees to obtain credit hours, the evaluation form needs to be turned in immediately after each class. If you arrive fifteen minutes late for a lecture or leave before a lecture is completed, you cannot receive continuing education credits for that particular lecture. Certificates will be mailed after the convention. We will do everything possible to help you enjoy your convention. If you have specific questions or concerns, contact the Administration Office at , Fax or at spcp@ameritech.net The SPCP reserves the right to change the schedule, topics, and speakers, if necessary. CANCELLATION POLICY: A refund less an $80 processing fee will be made upon written request prior to March 22nd, We appreciate your understanding that there cannot be any other exceptions as printing is paid for and food is ordered, etc. Mailed-in registrations must be sent prior to the March 22nd, 2014 postmark deadline. For further information, call (847)

12 The Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals 23 rd Annual Convention and Trade Show April 5 th - 7 th, 2014 Atlanta Marriot Buckhead Atlanta, Georgia REGISTRATION FORM The Convention is open to all SPCP members. If you are a current member whose membership expires by April 2014, you must renew mem ber ship prior to submitting this ap pli ca tion. Non-members may attend the convention by additionally filling out the enclosed membership application. You may join online at Attendees acknowledge, by completing this form, that there is to be no sales or promotion of products or services outside the vendor room and that no procedures may be conducted anywhere within the hotel. Fax your charge information to: (847) or Mail your form with credit card information, check, or money order for full fees to: SPCP Convention 69 North Broadway St. Des Plaines, IL Phone: (847) Register on-line at: Atlanta Marriot Buckhead Reservations or Single/Double $129 per night "group code JQJJQA" CURRENT MEMBERS PRINT OR TYPE CLEARLY Convention Registration Fee Includes three continental breakfasts, the networking reception, vendor room admission, all lectures Saturday - Monday and the Annual Members Meeting Luncheon. Early Bird: postmarked by January 25th $ Registration: postmarked by March 22nd $ Door Registration: after March 22nd $ Pre-registration is required for all of the following classes: Train the Trainer for convention attendees $ Wednesday & Thursday April 2nd and 3rd repeat attendees $ for all others $ Bloodborne Pathogens Standard for attendees and their employees $95.00 Friday April 4th 8:30 A.M. for all others $ Additional Attendees: Specialty Class: Color Workshop Friday, April 4th, 2014 Afternoon session 2:00-5:00 P.M. $ Block held only until March 11th, 2014 and likely to fill before this date. Member Attendee Information: Name of Attendee Address City State Zip Phone ( ) Where did you hear about this convention? How many SPCP March conventions have you previously attended Are you a Certified Permanent Cosmetic Professional? (CPCP designation only) GUEST PACKET: Includes three continental breakfasts, the networking reception, and vendor day admission Guest Name: $80.00 Guest Monday Luncheon Attendance: (included for convention attendees) $50.00 CANCELLATION POLICY: A refund less a $80 processing fee will be made upon written cancellation prior to March 22nd, Personal checks will NOT be accepted after March 22nd, 2014 postmark. For further information, call (847) CHARGE CARD IN FOR MA TION TOTAL AMOUNT $ PAID: Expiration: / Account Number: Name: (AS IT APPEARS ON CARD) Amount: Signature: