CANADA 



Rippon, Land Titles Office, Edmonton, Alta. 

 Term expires January 31, 1961. 



History: Organized 1910; incorporated under 

 Alberta Land Surveyors Act. 



Purpose: The licensing and professional go- 

 vernance of land surveyors in Alberta. 



Membership: 124: members 110; life 6; non- 

 practising 8; honorary 1. 



Meetings: Amiual. 



Library: 300 general reference works related 

 to practice of land surveying. 



10. Alberta Pharmaceutical Association. Presi- 

 dent: R. W. Christopherson, 86th Street and 

 118th Avenue, Edmonton, Alta. Term expires 

 June, 1961. Registrar-Treasurer: D. M. 

 Cameron, 118 5th Avenue, E., Calgary, Alta. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Incorporated 1911 and embraced at 

 that time all pharmacists who were in good 

 standing with a Province or the North West 

 Territories. 



Purpose: The protection, advancement, or 

 promotion of the interests or welfare of the 

 members of the Association. 



Membership: 790. Bachelor of Science in 

 Pharmacy of the University of Alberta, and at 

 least 12 months internship ; or, equivalent aca- 

 demic standing, active membership in a recog- 

 nized pharmaceutical society, and three months 

 continuous residence in the Province required. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: One gold medal for 

 graduating student ; two gold medals for gradu- 

 ating nurses ; two registration prizes and three 

 scholarships ; various book prizes. 



Publications: Quarterly Bulletin, current 

 volume: 11. Editor: Donald Cameron. 



11. Alberta Society of Occupational Therapists. 



President: Miss Monica McNeice, 11146 80th 

 Avenue, Edmonton, Alta. Term expires No- 

 vember, 1960. Secretary-Treasurer: Miss 

 Frances Lyon, 8410 109 Street, Edmonton, 

 Alta. Term expires November, 1960. 



History: Formed 1952 as provincial branch 

 of Canadian Association of Occupational 

 Therapists. 



Purpose: To encourage the art of occupational 

 therapy ; to maintain professional standards ; to 

 operate a registry for Alberta occupational 

 therapists, and to encourage formation of 

 branches where applicable. 



Membership: 15 members. Graduation from 

 any school of occupational therapy recognized 

 by the World Federation of Occupational Thera- 

 pists required. 



Meetings: Annual. 



12. Alberta Society of Pathologists. President: 

 J. H. Stirrat, Provincial Laboratory, Edmon- 

 ton, Alta. Term expires September, 1960. 

 Executive Secretary: Gordon R. MacDonald, 

 Misericordia Hospital, Edmonton, Alta. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Established 1950 as a non-profit 

 professional organization under the Province of 

 Alberta Societies Act. 



Purpose: To promote the art, science and 

 practice of the specialty of pathology. 



Membership: 12. Certification of Fellowship, 

 Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons 

 (Canada) ; Specialist Certification, The Senate, 

 University of Alberta required. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Trust fund recently 

 established whose earnings will be used to aid 

 the education of a pathologist. 



13. Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists, 



401 Natural Gas Building, Calgary, Alta. 

 President: H. W. Woodward, P.O. Box 130, 

 Calgary, Alta. Term expires January, 1961. 

 Executive Secretary: G. O. Raasch, Shell 

 Oil Co. of Can. Ltd., 1027 8th Avenue, S.W., 

 Calgary, Alta. Term expires January, 1961. 



History: Formed 1928, and registered under 

 the Societies Act in 1956. 



Purpose: To promote the science of geology; 

 to foster the spirit of scientific research ; to 

 encourage cooperation; to disseminate know- 

 ledge of the science. 



Membership: 1150 honorary and active mem- 

 bers; 26 associate; 13 student; 39 corporate 

 and associate corporate. University graduation 

 with major in petroleum geology required, or 

 qualification by nature of work. 



Meetings: Twice monthly. 



Professional activities: Annual Honorary Ad- 

 dress ; Medal of Merit; Link Award; Ruther- 

 ford Memorial Prize in Stratigraphy; Graduate 

 Award. 



Publications: Journal, monthly, current vol- 

 ume : 8, $7.50. Editor L. E. Workman. Annual 

 Field Conference Guide Book, current volume : 

 10, $8.50. 



14. Alberta Veterinary Medical Association, 



7904 148 Street, Edmonton, Alta. President: 

 M. Hanson, 2203 Portland Street, E., Calgary, 

 Alta. Term expires June 30, 1961. Secretary- 

 Treasurer-Registrar: J. P. Best. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Founded 1905. 



Purpose: To safeguard the health of livestock; 

 to further veterinary science in Alberta; to 



