PDHA Annual Session Highlights from Annual Session 2007

ADHA President Jean Connor brought greetings and discussed the new ADHA Branding Campaign

(L-R) Sue Giorgio, RDH; Dr. Joan Gluch, Morgan Plant and Judy Gelinas, RDH, BS,
explained Senate Bill 455, the Public Health Dental Hygiene professional bill to attendees
at the meeting.

(L-R) ADHA President, Jean Connor, RDH; PDHA Immediate Past President, Jane Balavage, RDH, BS; District II Trustee, Sherri Meyers, RDH, MS. PDHA was honored to have the ADHA President and District II Trustee attend our meeting this year. Thank you for what you do for dental hygienists across the country and especially here in PA.

Reference Committee Members:

Back Row (L-R) Reference Committee A: Judy Gallagher, Western; Tracey Knaub, chair, Harrisburg; Rosemary Herman, Montgomery-Bucks

Seated (L-R) Reference Committee B: Jill Bunker, Harrisburg; Elaine Confer, chair; North Central; Joy Brown, Lancaster/Lebanon/York.

PDHA Trustees: (Back Row L-R) Shanna Richards, Lancaster; Monica Konig, Montgomery-Bucks; David Tule, NorthCentral; Tracey McDermott, Philadelphia; Kristin Campbell, Berks-Schuylkill and President Gleber
(Front Row L-R) Linda Moore, Hanover; Betty Zumpano, Lehigh Valley; Dana Shaffer, Northwestern; Jane Balavage, Northeast PA..

PDHA Council Chairs: (Back Row L-R) Michaela Kelly, Public Relations; Alberta Landis, Public Health; Beth Zimmerman, Public Health; Judy Gelinas, Public Health; Lorraine Lockawich, Members Services; Leeann Easley, Member Services; and President Gleber
(Front Row L-R) Christine Bennett, Academy of Dental Hygiene Studies; Faye Capirano, Governmental Relations; Sue Giorgio, Governmental Relations; Angie Yorina, Finance Council; JoAnn Pennington, Annual Session; Lynne Laughman, Administration Council

PDHA Officers: (L-R) Sue Smith, Speaker of the House; Peggy Yurcho, Treasurer; Mary Yohe, Parliamentarian; Carol Martin, Journal Editor; and President Gleber.