Social Events

Thursday, May 21

6 - 9 p.m.
Welcome Reception - Duke's Beach Bash!
Hilton Hawaiian Village Lagoon Lawn

Step back in time with Frankie and Annette and join your colleagues at a Hawaiian surfer beach bash! Set on the hotel's grounds, right next to the ocean, everyone will remember their welcome to Hawaii at this party!

Friday, May 22

5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
New Pediatric Dentist Happy Hour
Tiki's Bar and Grill
Sponsored by Treloar and Heisel

Located in the heart of Waikiki, Tiki's will serve you your favorite tropical drink in a coconut! Watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean as you get reacquainted with old and new friends.

Saturday, May 23

5 - 8 p.m.
Alumni Receptions
AAPD Leadership Institute Reception
Boston University Goldman School of
Dental Medicine Pediatric California Society of Pediatric Dentistry/WSPD
Canadian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Case Western Reserve University-School of Dental Medicine
Children's Hospital Boston
Children's National Medical Center
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Pediatric Dentistry New York University College of Dentistry
Oregon Health & Science University
Paul P. Taylor Association of Pediatric Dentists
Tufts University Pediatric Dentistry
UIC - Department of Pediatric Dentistry
University of Connecticut
University of Iowa
University of Kentucky Pediatric Dental
University of Minnesota
University of Mississippi Pediatric Dentistry
University of Nebraska Medical Center
University of North Carolina
University of Texas
Health Science Center at Houston
University of Texas
Health Science Center at San Antonio
University of Washington
VCU Pediatric

It is not too late to request to hold a reception! Please contact the AAPD headquarters office (312) 337-2169 and ask for a Function Request Form to be sent to you or click here to download the form.

8 - 11 p.m.
Healthy Children, Healthy Smiles Donors' Party & Auction

All donors are invited to this celebration following the alumni receptions on Saturday night. Don't miss this special event featuring entertainment and great food and drinks!

Sunday, May 24

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Recognition Brunch

Join your colleagues to honor the important research initiatives that have been conducted over the past year. The 2007-08 Graduate Student Research Award (GSRA) (Sponsored by NuSmile) and Foundation Research Award recipients will be recognized and the overall winners for both will be announced. The winner of the GSRA competition will be presented with the Ralph E. McDonald Award sponsored by the Indiana Pediatric Dental Alumni Association. The winner of the FRA competition will be presented with the Paul P. Taylor Award, sponsored by the Baylor Pediatric Dentistry Alumni Fund. Recipients of the 2009-10 3M ESPE Preventative Pediatric Dentistry Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Formerly known as the OMNI Pediatric Dentistry Postdoctoral Research Fellowship) and the HSHC, Dentsply Research Poster Competition winner will also be honored.

6 - 11 p.m.
Presidents' Farewell Dinner
Monarch Room at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Reception sponsored by Treloar and Heisel
Dinner sponsored by MAM/SASSY

Join your friends, colleagues and the presidents of AAPD and Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children, the Foundation of the AAPD, at the "Pink Lady" of the island. A reception will be held on the great lawn overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Diamond Head before we are called to dinner by the blowing of a conch shell. Traditional Hawaiian and Luau entertainment will enhance the evening's festivities, a sure way to always remember your time in Hawaii!