39th Annual Meeting — June 13-15, 2013, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort

San Antonio, Texas

   Distinguished Guest Speaker — J. David Richardson, MD
Professor and Vice Chairman for Education and Faculty Affairs
Division Director of General Surgery
Chief of Surgery & Director of Emergency Surgical Services
University of Louisville Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky
More about Dr. Richardson

Welcoming back the graduates of 2008, 2003, 1998, 1993, 1988, 1983, 1978, 1973

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^™

This meeting is jointly sponsored by the J. Bradley Aust Surgical Society and the School of Medicine of the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.

  Additional information:

• 2013 Annual Meeting Brochure
• 2013 Hotel and Events Flyer – more information on accommodations and the special events offered this year

  Meeting location and accommodations: A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa at 9800 Hyatt Resort Drive, San Antonio, Texas 78251. The single/double occupancy guest room rate, subject to availability, is $234/night plus taxes and fees. The 'cut-off date' for reserving rooms in the Room Block is May 31, 2013. Reservation requests received after the cut-off date will be based on availability at the Hotel's prevailing rates.
Click here for online Hyatt Hill Country Resort and Spa Reservations.

  Meeting events:

Spouses' Dinner – Thursday, June 13, 2013; 6:30pm — No fee
Two Step Restaurant, 9840 W Loop 1604 N @ Braun Rd (Corner of Braun Rd and Loop 1604 in the parking lot of the Braun Pointe Shopping Center) Set in a homestead originally built in the 1850's by early American pioneers and German immigrants, Two Step is one of the few restaurants in Texas situated in a recognized historic landmark. Texas bar-b-que and authentic margaritas are prepared with the greatest of care, the freshest of ingredients and in that traditional down-home way that will make any true Texan proud. ALL spouses are invited and encouraged to attend! Please use the annual meeting registration form to register for this activity.

Spouses' Day at the Pearl Brewery and River Barge – Friday, June 14, 2013; 10:30am — No fee
Enjoy a roundtrip cruise on a river barge along the RiverWalk, followed by lunch and shopping at the Pearl Brewery. Pearl, a former brewery that operated from 1883 until 2001 and a landmark just north of downtown, today is a groundbreaking culinary gathering place where you can eat, live, learn and play on the banks of the San Antonio River. Please use the annual meeting registration form to register for this activity. Upon registering, more information will become available.

Golf Tournament – Saturday, June 15, 2013; 8:00am — $84 per person
The golf tournament will be held at Hill Country Golf Club -- tee times begin at 8:00am. The format will be a fourman scramble, and the cost is $84 per person. Members are encouraged to sponsor a resident for this event. Guests are welcome. Please use the annual meeting registration form to register for this activity.

Sporting Clays – Saturday, June 15, 2013; 9:00am — $110 per person
The sporting clay event will be held at the National Shooting Complex at 5931 Roft Rd., San Antonio, Texas 78253 (210-254-1537), beginning at 9:00am. The National Shooting Complex will provide Certified Instructors, loaner guns (you may also bring your own), ammunition, eye and ear protection, drinks and water. Fifty sporting clays will be offered to each participant at a cost of $110. Members are encouraged to sponsor a resident for this event. Guests are welcome. Please use the annual meeting registration form to register for this activity.

Picnic on the Grounds – Saturday, June 15, 2013; 12 noon — No fee
Please join us for a picnic at Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort, Kerrville Private Dining Room. Members, faculty, housestaff, guests and families are welcome. Bring the kids – indicate name(s) and age(s) on either the printed downloadable annual meeting registration form or on the online registration form.

This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^™

This meeting is jointly sponsored by the J. Bradley Aust Surgical Society and the School of Medicine of the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.