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Humanitarian Award nominations due Sept. 15
Do you know a dentist whose extraordinary volunteer efforts have made a difference?
The Association is seeking nominations for the fourth annual ADA Humanitarian Award. Nomination materials must be postmarked on or before Sept. 15.
The award recognizes individual volunteer commitment and leadership that has had a broad impact on oral health and the improvement of the human condition. The award will be given to an ADA member dentist who has contributed to alleviate human suffering, demonstrated significant leadership, served as an inspiration to others and established a legacy that is of ongoing value and benefit to those in need both in the U.S. and abroad.
To nominate an ADA member, download the nomination packet at: www.ada.org/1477.aspx or contact the ADA Division of Global Affairs at 1-312-440-2726 or international@ada.org.
The 2010 recipient, Dr. Terry Dickinson, will be honored Oct. 9 at the ADA's 151st annual session in Orlando. He will be recognized during the Opening General Session and Distinguished Speaker Series program at the Orange County Convention center.
The 2011 recipient will be honored at the 2011 annual session in Las Vegas and receive a $5,000 donation to the charity of his/her choice.
