LAKELAND, Tenn.—The Opticians Association of America is now accepting nominations for its board of directors. Board members will be elected Sept. 17 during the OAA’s delegate assembly meeting during the 2010 National Opticians Convention in Cincinnati.

The deadline for nominations is July 10. Nomination forms and policies are available on the OAA’s website, www.oaa.org, according to Tom Hicks, chair of the organization’s 2010 nominating committee.

Registration is now open on that website for the National Opticians Convention, scheduled for Sept. 16 through 19 at the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati. The convention is being held in conjunction with the 2010 ABO-NCLE National Education Conference.