Current Pedorthics | May-June 2012 | Vol. 44, Issue 3 | Page 13

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 31 , 2012 and ending in November 2014 .
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 ., 2 nd 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 20 , 2012 .
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 .
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