Current Pedorthics | March-April 2013 | Vol. 45, Issue 2 | Page 14

PFANEWS PFANEWS News and Happenings from the Pedorthic Footcare Association PFA Now Accepting Nominations for Board of Directors The Pedorthic Footcare Association is looking for pedorthic professionals that want a chance to make their voice heard and to effect change for the betterment of the pedorthic profession. If you are one of those individuals or know someone who is passionate about pedorthics, please consider joining the PFA Board of Directors. In accordance with its by-laws, the PFA’s Nomination Committee is seeking PFA members who are credentialed pedorthists – C. Peds., BOC Pedorthists, C. Ped. (C)s or L. Peds. – to serve on its Board of Directors, with a term beginning on October 30, 2013 and ending in November 2015. Any PFA voting member in good standing may place names, including their own, into nomination via a written petition, and any regular C. Ped., BOC Pedorthist, C. Ped. (C) or L. Ped. member in good standing is eligible for nomination. Official written petitions consist of a statement of nomination including the nominee’s name, address, company, phone number and e-mail address, accompanied by the signatures of at least five PFA regular members in good standing who endorse the nominee(s). Nominations not meeting the above-stated criteria are automatically disqualified. Return written petitions via mail to Brian K. Lagana, executive director, Pedorthic Footcare Association, 8400 Westpark Dr., 2nd Floor, McLean, VA 22012. Petitions may be faxed to PFA at 703-995-4456. The deadline for submission of formal written petitions is Friday, July 12, 2013. OFFICIAL WRITTEN PETITION I recommend the following person to the Nominations Committee as a candidate for the PFA Board of Directors: Name/Title:________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Name:___________________________________________________________________________________________ Address:___________________________________________________________________________________________________ City:_____________________________________________ State:_______________ Zip/Postal Code:_____________________ Phone Number:___________________________________ Fax Number:_____________________________________________ E-mail Address:_____________________________________________________________________________________________ We endorse and support the above-named person as a candidate for the PFA Board of Directors. [Five (5) PFA Voting Members in good standing must sign this petition for the candidate to be listed on the ballot.] 1. Name:__________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________ 2. Name:__________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________ 3. Name:__________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________ 4. Name:__________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________ 5. Name:__________________________________________ Signature:______________________________________________ NOTE: To nominate more than one individual, please duplicate this form. When finished, mail the Official Written Petition to PFA Headquarters at 8400 Westpark Dr., 2 nd Floor, McLean, VA 22102 or fax to 703-995-4456. PEDORTHIC FOOTCARE ASSOCIATION 12 Pedorthic Footcare Association www.pedorthics.org