June/July 2012 - ELF Publications

MEETINGS ROUNDUP
Another Extraordinary
Upsher-Smith Event
U
psher-Smith Laboratories created an elegant wine tasting reception during the NACDS Annual Meeting in
Palm Beach. The event was graciously hosted by the
Upsher-Smith team and spouses. Following is a glimpse of the
delightful evening.
From left, Yale Martin, Wal-Mart Stores; Mark Evenstad
and Mike McBride, Upsher-Smith Laboratories; and Jim
Wuest, Kinney Drugs Inc.
From left, Steve Anderson, NACDS; Mark Evenstad, Upsher-Smith
Laboratories; and Mark Parrish, International Federation of
Pharmaceutical Wholesalers.
Mike McBride, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, second from left, with
Chris Smith, left, Joe Conda, and Dale Smith, all with H. D. Smith.
Jim Maahs, center, Upsher-Smith Laboratories, with
Jim Thatcher, left, and Albert Garcia, right, both with
Navarro Discount Pharmacies.
From left, Jim Hughes and Mark Evenstad, Upsher-Smith
Laboratories; Greg and Kimberly Wasson, Walgreen Co.; Lindsay
and Mike Lingle, the Wasson’s daughter and son-in-law.
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Tina Fehr, senior
product manager
for Upsher-Smith’s
AmLactin.
Willie Osborn, left, Osborn Drugs
Inc., with Scott Hussey, UpsherSmith Laboratories.
Mike McBride, left, and Jim Hughes, right, both
with Upsher-Smith Laboratories, and Mike Allen,
center, Walgreen Co.
Brenda and Jeffrey
Kang, Walgreen Co.
Jim Maahs, Upsher-Smith
Laboratories, with Bridget-ann
Hart, Kinney Drugs Inc.
Jim Maahs, left, Upsher-Smith
Laboratories, with
Mike Juergensmeyer,
Schnuck Markets Inc.
From left, William and Sandra Baxley, Kerr
Drug Inc., with Mike McBride, Upsher-Smith
Laboratories.
Upsher-Smith Hosts Event with Olympian Dara Torres
P
rior to Upsher-Smith’s Wine
Tasting Reception at the NACDS
Annual Meeting the company
hosted a meet-and-greet book signing
session with 12-time Olympic medalist
and New York Times best-selling author
Dara Torres.
The olympian, author, mother, and
role model is also the first-ever brand ambassador for Upher-Smith Laboratories’
AmLactin Alpha-Hydroxy
Skin Care product line.
Torres delighted her audience by relating some of her
experiences as an olympic
swimmer; talking about her
books; and talking about
how much she enjoys being a
spokeswoman for AmLactin.
To learn more about
Torres and her role as UpsherSmith’s brand ambassador for
AmLactin, tune into her video
blog series to be featured on
www.littleredbumps.com.
Dara Torres is given a warm reception prior to the UpsherSmith Wine Tasting event at the NACDS Annual Meeting.
Torres delights her audience with several
anecdotes from her life as an olympian.
A New York Times best-selling author, Torres has written two books —
“Gold Metal Fitness” and “Age is Just a Number”.
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