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Awards The Alliance of the American Dental Association annually sponsors awards programs to recognize members for service to their communities and to dentistry. These contributions -- large or small -- are applauded. Taken as a whole, individual efforts have large scale impact. We gratefully acknowledge the following co-sponsors of AADA awards program:
Award Categories Beulah K Spencer New Member Service Award A Distinguished Service Award that recognizes members who make outstanding contributions and who exemplify outstanding leadership and volunteer spirit through excellence in service and commitment to their Alliance on the component (local) level and/or constituent (state) level. Established in 1994, this prestigious award honors Beulah K Spencer. Candidate must have been an active tripartite member or a member-at-large ten years or less. Recipients will be acknowledged at the AADA Conference 2010 in Tempe, AZ. Application is to be submitted by January 15, 2010.
Conference 2010 First Time Attendee Grant The AADA Conference Grant program, awarded to first time conference attendees, was established to encourage alliance members to attend the AADA conference. Grant recipients learn skills and gain insight into AADA, preparing them for further involvement in dental health and legislative activities and leadership positions. Applications are to be submitted by January 15, 2010.
Conference 2010 Student Spouse Scholarship The AADA Conference Scholarship program is awarded to student spouse alliance members, who are spouses of members of the American Student Dental Association (ASDA) and who have attended the conference in the past. The focus of this scholarship program is to prepare the recipient for further involvement in dental health education, legislative activities and leadership positions as they continue their membership in the Alliance. Applications are to be submitted by January 15, 2010.
Thelma J Neff Distinguished Service Award A Distinguished Service Award that recognizes members who made outstanding contributions and who exemplify outstanding leadership and volunteer spirit through excellence in service and commitment to their Alliance on the component (local) level and/or constituent (state) level. Established in 1984, this prestigious award honors Thelma J. Neff who founded AADA in 1955 and served as its first president followed by 19 years as KEY editor. Candidates must be an active tripartite member or a member-at-large for more than ten years. Recipients will be acknowledged at the AADA Convention 2010 in Orlando, FL. Applications are to be submitted by April 22, 2010.
These programs allow us to recognize component and constituent alliances as well as individual members and members-at-large for efforts on behalf of dentistry. Please let us know about the outstanding work that you and your fellow AADA members have been performing in your communities. PARTICIPATE & BE RECOGNIZED! We want to acknowledge your efforts on behalf of the dental profession at the AADA Convention 2010 in Orlando, FL. Applications are to be submitted by April 22, 2010.
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