Just the ticket for fourth of July

Optician is giving away five free places at Independents Day ‘06 worth £150 each.

Independents Day 06 is a one-day business conference and exhibition designed to help independent practices learn and share new ideas. The theme for the day is marketing the niche and the event takes place at the National Motorcycle Museum, near the NEC in Birmingham. The day also carries six CET credits.

To win one of the five seats simply email your name, address and telephone number to optician@independentsday06.co.uk  before next Wednesday, June 21. A draw will be made of all the names entered and the winners’ names published in the issue of June 23.

The event takes place on July 4 and the line-up of speakers includes Dr Trusit Dave, Brian Tompkins, Abi Grute and Shelley Bansal and Nick Dash. They will be talking about issues as diverse as sports vision and orthokeratology.

The keynote speech, ‘Aiming to be exceptional’, will be delieverd by paralympic gold medallist Marc Woods.

The package of benefits for practices attending Independents Day 06 has now grown to include a fund raising information pack for the event’s chosen charity Optometry Giving Sight.

Other support includes £1,000 worth of free software.

For more information visit www.independentsday06.co.uk