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Austin Texas Chapter

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President

Patricia Hill

Patricia Hill

Vice President

Adrienne Howarth-Moore

Treasurer

Sandy Bruskewitz

Secretary

Position Vacant

Director
Marcia Fowler

Dues for Austin AOHN Chapter

Active Affiliate Inactive Student Retired

National 185.00 145.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

State 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00

Local 10.00 8.00 2.00 2.00 2.00

Total:
$245.00 $203.00 $112.00 $87.00 $87.00

Link to Application Link to ATAOHN Web

Austin Texas AOHN Chapter collected donations for SafePlace that exists to end sexual and domestic violence through safety, healing, prevention and social change. Thank you to all Chapter members who contributed to this worthy cause.

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Houston Texas AOH

Election Notice

2011 Monthly Meetings

November 2011 Meeting Minutes

BoD Meeting Minutes, May 2011

Houston Chapter 2011 Officers
President: Melinda Harrison	President Elect: Jacqueline Baker	Past President: Pamela Mason
Secretary: Sandra Cole	Treasurer: Kathy Pierpoline	Director I - Denise Bach Education Monthly education program Speaker identification Program submission for CEs CE Certificate distribution Evaluations/needs assessment
Director II - Communications Judy Perkins Monthly announcements Info and events to TSAOHN website Job placement Publicity Civic Projects	Director III - Programs : Cathy Henning Attendance records Recognition Sponsors for meeting dinners	Director IV- Marsha Vanlandingham Awards/ Recognition/Scholarships Awards Recognition Scholarships Exhibitors Celebration/benevolence
	Nominating Committee Chair: Carolyn Ebert Selects committee Gets Recommendations Checks qualifications Recommends candidates Obtains consent of candidates Prepares the ballot

Membership Chair: Pam Mason

Dues for Houston, TX AAOHN

Active Affiliate Inactive Student Retired

National 185.00 145.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

State 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00

Local 15.00 15.00 1.00 0.00 1.00

Total:
$250 $210.00 $111.00 $85.00 $86.00

HTAOHN Monthly Meetings 2011 - Second Tuesday of each month
Remember you will receive 1.0 CE’s and Dinner at no cost to you when attending our monthly meetings
See below for Meeting Time, Location & RSVP

January 11
Topic: Fatigue Risk Management System: PR755

Presenter: Steven Lerman, MD, MPH

1 CEU

See Below
February 08
Mini Conference - Occupational Health and Medical Updates
6 CEU’s – See TSAOHN home page for information

(No regular February meeting)
March 08
Topic: “Heavy Metal Poisoning: Not Just For Kids Anymore!”

Speaker: Arch “Chip” Carson, MD, PhD

1 CEU

April 12

Topic: Integrating Occupational Health Into All Health Related Return To Work Programs

Speaker: Sandra G. Carson, COHN-S

1 CEU

May 10

Pending
Summer Break
June
July
August September 13

State Conference October 11

The Business Case for Breastfeeding – Pending

November 8

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Safety Sensitive Positions December 13

Holiday Social and Voting

December 13th Christmas/Holiday Social at 5:30 PM.

The link to the Nov. Meeting Minutes; be sure and read them beforehand so they may be voted on.

*** If you bring toys to donate to the Women’s Shelter,
please do not wrap them.

To see information about Bay Area Turning Point and see some suggestions of needs you can go to the web addresses below.

As part of our ongoing Community Service programs, we will be accepting donations to the Bay Area Turning Point, which provides services for survivors of family violence. New gift items can be donated which will be used in their Christmas Store where clients can 'shop' for gifts for their children or their mothers. To see a description, click the link, then click the 'Christmas Store' link in the middle of the page. http://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/index.htm

You can also look at this link for other things they need on a routine basis (click the 'BATP Needs List' link on the page). http://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/batp_needs_list.htm

Look forward to seeing you and having a wonderful evening together.

RSVP to Cathy Henning @ Cathy.Henning@AlconLabs.com or call 713-295-4361

Don’t Forget to bring extra cash for the “RAFFLE” of the Hand Carved Santa figure. (Money raised will go in our education fund)

North Texas Chapter

President

Margaret "Peggy" Teubner

Vice President

Pam Chelette
Treasurer

Bridget Page Recording Secretary

Lois Plato Membership & Nominations Chair

Rose Williams

Dues for North Texas AOHN Chapter

Active Affiliate Inactive Student Retired

National 185.00 145.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

State 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00

Local 20.00 10.00 0.00 10.00 10.00

Total:
$255.00 $205.00 $110.00 $95.00 $95.00

Upcoming Events

November 5th -11am “We are Thankful for YOU” meeting at Love and War in Texas-Grapevine with USO book collection

San Antonio Chapter

Chapter President: Aileen M. Navarro

President - Aileen Y. Matos, SYSCO
Vice President - Kate Michael-Ramos
Recording Secretary - Dina Ahrens
Treasurer - Lady Ellen Clark
Director - Sharon Fielder
Director - Gloria J. Jauregui-Lieber, CPS Energy
Director - Maria "Elba" Garcia, CPS Energy
Membership Secretary - Rose Servantes, Health by Design
Election Advisory - Terri Watts, Concentra

Dues for San Antonio Chapter

Active Affiliate Inactive Student Retired

National 185.00 145.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

State 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00

Local 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00

Total:
$260.00 $220.00 $135.00 $110.00 $110.00

San Antonio 2011 Calendar

January

February

March

April

May

June

Summer Break

July

August

September

October

November

December

Summer Break

Summer Break

22^nd Immunization Updates

Terrye Schnitski, BSM
Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network

CEU pending

Thursday October 20
Meeting Flyer
Topic: The Aging Face – Dermatologic Changes
Speaker: Catherine Tisdall, MD, who is a dermatologist
Place: CPS Energy, 7000 San Pedro Ave.

RSVP to Kate Michael-Ramos by October 18

A light dinner will be provided sponsored by SATAOHN

Nominations

Elections
January 2012
Holiday Social will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Bravo! at La Cantera at 11:30 AM – Lunch will be served.

Texas Sabine Area Chapter
Chapter President: Jane Sitton, RN, COHN-S, CCM
Membership Chair: Patricia Diane Etue

Dues for Texas Sabine Area Chapter

Active Affiliate Inactive Student Retired

National 185.00 145.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

State 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00

Local 26.00 10.00 0.00 0.00 1.00

Total:
$261.00 $205.00 $110.00 $85.00 $86.00

12/08/2011

San Antonio 2011 Calendar
January	February	March	April	May	June
					Summer Break
July	August	September	October	November	December
Summer Break	Summer Break	22^nd Immunization Updates Terrye Schnitski, BSM Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network CEU pending	Thursday October 20 Meeting Flyer Topic: The Aging Face – Dermatologic Changes Speaker: Catherine Tisdall, MD, who is a dermatologist Place: CPS Energy, 7000 San Pedro Ave. RSVP to Kate Michael-Ramos by October 18 A light dinner will be provided sponsored by SATAOHN	Nominations	Elections January 2012 Holiday Social will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Bravo! at La Cantera at 11:30 AM – Lunch will be served.