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Skyline image of Jacksonville from across the St. Johns River. The buildings and the bridge are lit up as dusk and evening approaches.
As evening approaches, panoramic view of Downtown Jacksonville from across the St. John’s River. Photo courtesy of Visit Jacksonville.

BVA members and their families are encouraged to register as soon as possible for the 79th National Convention in Jacksonville, Florida. The registration includes all BVA-specific activities and meetings that will occur July 7-10, 2024, including a Florida Regional Group 50th anniversary celebration hosted by the group to which all BVA members and their families are cordially invited during the evening on Tuesday, July 9. More details will follow soon.

To begin the registration process, visit the National Convention page here and then locate the Register Now button. To help the organization in planning and preparation, prospective attendees are encouraged to register by April 30.

Please note that the third in the series of Town Hall meetings, another general overview of the convention with updated details, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24, at 2:00pm Eastern Time using the same link, meeting ID, and passcode that were used for the two previous meetings as well as the current weekly VetTech sessions. Specific instructions on joining the Town Hall and a link will be provided in next week’s BVA Happenings.