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NATIoNAL AwArDS (continued)




            State Society Publication                Norman Frankel                    Leona Lyons carter
                      Awards                      Outstanding Student                         Award
                                                          Awards
                      Journal                                                          The Leona Lyons Carter
              1st Place – Juanito Naval,        Medical assistant Student             Award is given to the AMT
                                                                                        state society that has
                     MT, Editor                Angela Dixon – Bryan University,       demonstrated significant
             2nd Place – Asiyah Jafary,                Springfield MO                organizational development
                    RMA, Editor                     Medical laboratory                     in the past year.
             3rd Place – Richard Singh,             Technician Student
                     RPT, Editor                 Brianna Valles – Southwest        The Leona Lyons Carter Award
                                                                                     for 2018 is being awarded to
                    newsletter                      University at EL Paso,             The New Jersey State
           1st Place – Nicole Weiss, RMA,                El Paso, TX                Society for their outstanding
                   RPT, AHI, Editor            Student Technical Writing            advances in reorganization of
            2nd Place – Kathleene Hardy,                  Awards                       the state society. With a
                    RMA, Editor                                                       change of leadership and
                                                                                      shared responsibilities, we
              3rd Place – Henry Oh, MT,                  1st Place:                 have seen a renewal of energy
                     AHI, Editor                 Imani Manning, “Esherichia
                                                coli: The Friend and the Foe”        within the society. This has
                Editor of the Year             Winston-Salem State University,          been exhibited in the
                                                 Greensboro, North Carolina             educational seminars,
               Kathleene Hardy, RMA                                                    in the involvement in the
                                                        2nd Place:                   centralized banking, and in
                  most Improved                   Jennifer Preuss Osborne,              the increased ease of
                    Publication                     “Dirofilariasis immitis”          communications. We look
                                               Winston-Salem State University,        forward to the continued
                Richard Singh, RPT               Greensboro, North Carolina          growth of this state society.

                                                         3rd Place:
             Pride of the Profession
                       Award                   Morgan Ferris, “Avian Influenza”               R
                                                Southwestern Oklahoma State
             Paul Brown, D.Min, MT, CLT          University, Sayre, Oklahoma
                                                        MLT Program                  Awards will be presented
                   GEm Award                                                          on Tuesday, July 2, 2019,
                                                                                      at the Awards Banquet,
                 Nancy Barrow, MT                 Friend of AmT Award               Hilton Chicago, Chicago, IL.
               Everett Bloodworth, MT            This award recognizes those
                                                                                         This is a separately
                 Lisa Bromley, RMA              individuals who – although not        ticketed event. Please see
                                                 AMT members themselves –
                Barbara Garrido, RMA            have distinguished themselves        registration desk for details.
              Heather Herring, MT, RMA         over the years in dedication and
                 Martha Hinkel, MT                service to AMT by actively
                 Jerry Hudgins, MT               supporting the efforts of an
                                                  AMT member who may be
                  Jorge Lopez, MT               a spouse or family member or
             Alice Macomber, RMA, AHI            friend of the award recipient.
                 Sharalyn Paff, RMA                      Bill Durfee
                Lia Kaye Spears, MT
                                                 Connie Henderson-Damon
                                                       (posthumously)









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