2007 Fall Newsletter

Dear ArSRT members,

     I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for allowing me to serve as your ArSRT president. It is an honor and privilege to serve this society. I’m excited about the future of our Society and our ability to improve in imaging in the State of Arkansas. Feel free to contact me at any time at pres@arsrt.org.

New Board of Directors:

    Chairman            Sara Lawrence AAS RT (R)

    President             Robert Wright RT (R) (CV)

    President-           Elect Valerie Brown

    Vice-President   Martha Glasgow

    Secretary            Jennifer Huskey RT(R)

 

Members at Large:

   Tracy McKnight  RT(R)(CV)

    Rodger Stone RT(R)

    Elisabeth Yacoback RT(R)(M)(QM)

   Joyce Skogen, RT

   Joe Nolen, RT

   Doug Pinkerton, RT

   Marilyn Carter, RT

 

Executive Secretary Annette Murray RT(R)(CV)

Parliamentarian Donna Caldwell M.ED, RT(R)(CV)

 

These members can be reached at arsrt.org

The 2008 Rhinehart Lecturer is Tracy White MS RT (R)(T). Congratulation to Tracy, she is very deserving of the honor. 

We are accepting nomination for Technologist of the year and Life Member. The deadline is December 31, 2007 and can be submitted in writing to ArSRT    PO Box 241492   Little Rock, AR 72223 or on-line at arsrt.org

National Radiologic Technologist Week is November 4-10, 2007. 

2008 Conference is April   9-12, 2008 in Roger, AR at the Embassy Suites. 

2008 Annual Conference Pricing Update:   1 day  is    $75.00,    2 days  is $110.00, and    3 days is $129.00.

2007 Membership ends December 31, 2007. Renewals must be made with in 60 days of the expiration date. This date is February 28, 2008. This is in accordance to the new bylaws passed at the 2008 annual meeting. Forms may be found on the website. 

New for this year; discounted 2 year membership!  A new 2 year membership fee is $85.00. A one year membership is still $50.00. Please encourage friends and co-workers to join us. Adding new members will make us stronger in our efforts to become more effective in the care of patients in the state of Arkansas through education and legislation.

Any suggestions on how the Arkansas Society of Radiologic Technologists could be more beneficial to you as a technologist would be appreciated. Please feel free to make any suggestion and I can assure that they will be considered.