ALLIANCE NEWS
Karin Sonnier
SUMMER GREETINGS FROM THE ALLIANCE
T
he GLMS Alliance inducted the 20152016 Executive Committee on May
12 and the committee has been hard
at work planning the events for the year. As
our purpose remains to encourage support
among doctors’ families and promote health
education and community service, we have chosen several opportunities to meet those needs. As president, I look forward to serving
this wonderful organization and appreciate very much the willing
help of the entire board.
to bring out the artist in themselves (Zentangles), host a holiday
luncheon and cooking demonstration, tour and sort medical supplies
at Supplies Over Seas, and participate and promote a blood drive
and a CPR class, just to list a few of our scheduled activities. The
Alliance also has an active book club – we meet monthly - and we
promote and support Doctors’ Day annually. If any of these activities interest you, please contact us through my e-mail at KLSRD@
aol.com. For our membership application, visit www.glms.org and
click membership/GLMS Alliance.
On September 12, members are invited to participate in the
Alzheimer’s walk as a group. Our opening meeting will be on September 15 at my home to welcome new members and introduce
our new committee chairs. At the end of the month, the Alliance
will join with the GLMS Foundation and present a Health Career
Grant to a U of L medical student at the Foundation’s Golf Outing
on September 28.
President: Karin Sonnier
Vice President: Adele Murphy
Recording Secretary: Debi McDonald
Corresponding Secretary: Jenny Jacob
Financial Secretary: Adele Murphy
Treasurer: Danielle Bosscher
Parliamentarian: Ruth Ryan
In the months following, we plan to visit The Healing Place
Women & Children’s Facility, provide an opportunity for members
Karin Sonnier is the 2015-2016 President o