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  • What is The Point
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    • Back Issues
    • The Point – Issue 89
    • The Point – Issue 88
    • The Point – Issue 87
    • The Point – Issue 86
    • The Point – Issue 85
    • The Point – Issue 84
    • The Point – Issue 83
    • The Point – Issue 82
    • The Point – Issue 81
    • The Point – Issue 80
  • News
    • In the Office
    • Membership
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    • Legislation
    • International
  • Association of Professional Piercers
    • Find an APP Member Piercer
    • How to Take Care of Piercings
    • Jewelry Standards
    • Become an APP Member
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  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Volunteering for the APP – Julie Taylor

    Julie Taylor APP Outreach Committee The Outreach Committee is responsible for connecting with the public about safe piercing. The committee coordinates APP Member volunteers to attend pre-selected national health conferences… Continue reading "Point #71: Volunteering for the APP – Julie Taylor"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Environmental Criteria Update

    Dear APP Members, The Association of Professional Piercers Membership Committee and Board of Directors thanks you for being a part of our organization. In response to overwhelming demand from our… Continue reading "Point #71: Environmental Criteria Update"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Giving Back in Your Own Community – Jesse Villemaire

    Jesse Villemaire Thrive Studios Let’s talk about sex! Do you remember those talks back in high school? Well, times are now shifting and some proactive schools are seeking more knowledge… Continue reading "Point #71: Giving Back in Your Own Community – Jesse Villemaire"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Volunteering as a Corporate Sponson – Badur Ramji

    Badur Ramji Owner of PunkMedics “From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.” —Arthur Ashe I sometimes joke that I am not… Continue reading "Point #71: Volunteering as a Corporate Sponson – Badur Ramji"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Service – Caitlin McDiarmid

    Caitlin McDiarmid APP Administrator “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.” — Rabindranath Tagore… Continue reading "Point #71: Service – Caitlin McDiarmid"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: The Mentor Team

    Ash Misako Outreach Coordinator “When I first started attending Conference I was pretty intimidated. It was a conference full of strangers, and worse yet it was strangers who probably knew… Continue reading "Point #71: The Mentor Team"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: Survival Tips for Conference

    Marina Pecorino Managing Editor of Content & Statistics   The APP Board of Directors and Administrator, along with the Conference Staff, Volunteers and Mentors want you to have an exceptional experience.… Continue reading "Point #71: Survival Tips for Conference"

  • Awards & Recognition, Issue 71, President's Corner

    May 30, 2015

    Point #71: President’s Corner – Brian Skellie

    Brian Skellie APP President In an organization comprised of exceptional participants who have gladly offered countless hours of work and traveled across the planet to share their ardor for safe… Continue reading "Point #71: President’s Corner – Brian Skellie"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: From the Editor – Kendra Jane Berndt

    Kendra Jane Berndt Managing Editor of Content & Archives   “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” —Winston Churchill In… Continue reading "Point #71: From the Editor – Kendra Jane Berndt"

  • May 30, 2015

    Point #71: From the Editor – Jim Ward

    Jim Ward Managing Editor of Design & Layout   “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that has.”… Continue reading "Point #71: From the Editor – Jim Ward"

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    The Point: Journal of Body Piercing is the quarterly journal of the Association of Professional Piercers containing articles on piercing techniques, body-art legislation, history, and anthropology, as well as reports on Conferences and events in the US and around the world. Like no other publication available, The Point covers anything and everything of interest to the professional body piercer—or anyone interested in learning more about our industry.

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    The Point: Journal of Body Piercing is the quarterly journal of the Association of Professional Piercers containing articles on piercing techniques, body-art legislation, history, and anthropology, as well as reports on Conferences and events in the US and around the world. Like no other publication available, The Point covers anything and everything of interest to the professional body piercer—or anyone interested in learning more about our industry.

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