AzPA Installs 2013-2014 Board of Directors The Arizona Pharmacy Association (AzPA) announces the election of the 2013 - 2014 Board of Directors. Beginning their one-year terms in July 2013 are: Ray Clark, President Ann Sears, President-Elect Michael Dietrich, Past President Dawn Knudsen Gerber, Treasurer Scott Hall, Secretary Betty Louton, Community Pharmacy Academy Chair Grace Akoh-Arrey, Community Pharmacy Academy Chair-Elect Elizabeth Pogge, Geriatric Care Academy Chair Nicole Kitts, Geriatric Care Academy Chair-Elect Kristen Allison, Health-System Academy Chair Mitchell Buckley, Health-System Academy Chair-Elect Eric Luecht, Managed Care Academy Chair Paul Lynne, Managed Care Academy Chair-Elect Judith Day, Technician Academy Chair Reg Roy, Technician Academy Chair-Elect Pritesh Patel, Student Pharmacist Academy Chair University of Arizona COP Sabrina Pennock, Student Pharmacist Academy Chair Midwestern University CPG Pearce Engelder, Student Pharmacist Academy Chair-Elect University of Arizona COP Norbert Laskowski, Northwest District Director Laura Moore, Southwest District Director Ken Fletcher, Southeast District Director Greg Larson, Industry Representative J. Lyle Bootman, Dean, University of Arizona COP Dennis McCallian, Dean, Midwestern University CPG Roger Morris, Legal Counsel
Association News Election of the Student Pharmacist Academy Chair-Elect for Midwestern University College of Pharmacy Glendale will take place in August 2013. The 2013-2014 AzPA Board of Directors were installed during the AzPA Annual Convention at the Westin La Paloma Resort in Tucson, Arizona during the AzPA Annual Awards Luncheon on June 28, 2013.
PharmPAC Drawdown Raises $6100
The Pharmacists Political Action Committe of Arizona (PharmPAC) held its annual raffle to raises funds in support of pharmacy political action. The $6100 raised was split between the fund and 10 winning raffle tickets. Cash prizes totaling $2,033 were awarded: Paul Draugalis, Crane Davis, Terry Daane, Lee Ellershaw, Olanrewaju Lanre-Kolawole, Whitney Rice, Chad Schuster, and Stephanie Wernsman of Fry’s Food & Drug pooled their resources and had four winning tickets totaling $1,279.25! They each received over $159. Other winners were Ken Berry $457.50 Eric Luecht $ 59.25 Kris Kaniski $ 59.25 Ann Sears $ 59.25 Ruth Demar $ 59.25 Paul Stoneburg $ 59.25 Only AzPA members may participate in the PharmPAC Drawdown raffle. Contributions to the PharmPAC are not tax deductible. To make a contribution go to www.azpharmacy.org/PharmPAC.
Installation of the 2013-2014 Arizona Pharmacy Association Board of Directors: Front row, left to right: Greg Larson, Ken Fletcher, Norbert Laskowski, Sabrina Pennock, Judi Day, Elizabeth Pogge, Pritesh Patel, Laura Moore, Betty Louton, Ann Sears. Back row, left to right: Lyle Bootman, Pearce Engelder, Nicole Kitts, Grace Akoh-Arrey, Reg Roy, Scott Hall, Eric Luecht, Mike Dietrich, Dennis McCallian. Summer 2013 • Arizona Journal of Pharmacy • 5