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State Network News
November 2005
Special Issue,
Issue 56
Front Page: HOD Chair's Message
CMD Activities in Dallas
Delegates Needed
Revised F501 Implemented
New, Revised CPT Codes
2006 Nominating Committee
House of Delegates Resolutions
State Chapter Receptions
Chapter Connections Booth
Foundation Art Auction
AMDA Listening Posts
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Printable Version of This Issue
Attachments:
A. Delegate Registration Form
B. Active Member Count, by State
C. Meeting Space Request Form
D. State Chapter Connections Booth Request Form

2006 Nominating Committee

David A. Smith, MD, FAAFP, CMD, AMDA President, has completed the 2006 Nominating Committee by appointing Jeffrey Nichols, MD, of New York to represent the State Presidents Council and Margaret Noel, MD, CMD, of North Carolina to represent the House of Delegates. They join designated members Immediate Past President Daniel Swagerty, MD, MPH, CMD, and Executive Director Lorraine Tarnove to begin the process of identifying candidates for the following offices:

  • Vice President (1-year term)
  • Secretary (2-year term)
  • Chair, House of Delegates (2-year term)
  • State Presidents Council Representative (3-year term)
  • House of Delegates Representative (3-year term)

State chapters are encouraged to submit candidates to the Nominating Committee, in care of Kathleen Meyers at the national office. Nominees must:

  • Be members in good standing;
  • Have demonstrated involvement in AMDA at the state and national level;
  • Be willing to advance the mission of the organization;
  • Be willing to give the time necessary to be an effective board member*;
  • Be able to contribute personal and professional qualities that complement those of other board members;
  • Be comfortable with the approach and tone of the organization's fundraising efforts;
  • Be skilled at being a team player;
  • Be able to contribute financial support consistent with the organization's expectations of board members and with his or her own means and priorities; and
  • Be capable of placing the organization's purposes and interests above his or her own professional and personal interests when making decisions as a board member.

*Attend 2-3 weekend meetings per year and spend 1-2 hours a week on reading and comments.

If you have any questions, please contact Kathleen Meyers, Executive Office Coordinator, at (410) 992–3103 or email at kmeyers@amda.com or any member of the Nominating Committee:

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