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Board of Directors


2008 Executive Committee
President
Lilia Larin, DDS
Chula Vista, CA
Email: llarindds@aol.com

 
President-Elect
Stephanie Houseman, DMD
Jerseyville, IL
Email: Stephanie@7steps2abalancedlife.com

 
Immediate Past President
Lanette Sikes, DDS
Cleveland, TX
Email: drsikes@sbcglobal.net

 
Vice President
Laura Murcko, DMD
Littleton, CO
Email: lauramurcko@hotmail.com

 
Secretary
Judith Belitz, DDS
Omaha, NE
Email: jabelitz@aol.com

 
Treasurer
Jennifer Biter, DDS
Clarksville, TN
Email: jbdds@charterinternet.com

 

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AAWD 2008 Board of Directors
Academic Affairs
Chair, Mary Beth Achielmann-Reidy, DDS
Email: mreidy@umaryland.edu
This committee acts as Liaison to ADEA and Women’s Leadership Officers in each dental School and promote the student/faculty research in the areas of women’s health or leadership for women.

 
Archives
Position Open
This committee works to maintain and preserve the history of AAWD by developing methods to safely store archival materials.

 
Chapter Development
Chair, Tawana Lee Ware, DDS
Email: tawanalee@hotmail.com
This committee promotes the organization of local AAWD chapters and study clubs throughout the US.

 
Communications
Chair, Lee Ann Brady, DMD
Email: lbrady@pankey.org
This committee oversees AAWD’s communications, including the AAWD Chronicle, and web site.

 
Community Service
Chair, Tamara Berg, DDS
Email: tamaraberg@okda.org
This committee acts as liaison to community service projects such as: Mouthpower, Awesome Smiles, Donated Dental Services as well as AAWD’s Smiles for Success Foundation.

 
Corporate Relations
Chair, Jean Furuyama, DDS
This committee identifies and develops relationships with corporations in the dental industry.

 
Enrichment Activities
Chair, Sheri Doniger, DDS
Email: donigerdental@aol.com
This committee promotes social interaction between our members throughout the year.

 
External Relations
Chair, Sandra Harris, DDS
Email: sharrisdds@aol.com
This committee acts as AAWD liaison to national, state and international organizations and works to determine level of political involvement for AAWD.

 
Federal Services
Chair, Mary Jo Corbett, DDS
Email: mary.corbett@amedd.army.mil
This committee acts as liaison between AAWD and federal services including military and VA.

 
Learning Opportunities
Chair, Pia Kirk, DDS
Email: pchatterjee@sod.umsmed.edu
This committee coordinates continuing education and presentations for AAWD programs.

 
Member Value and Benefits
Chair, Mary Hayes, DDS
Email: maryjhayes@msn.com
This committee selects and organizes the AAWD Awards and
Scholarship Programs.


 
Public Health
Chair, Cherae Farmer Dixon, DDS
Email: cdixon@mmc.edu
This committee acts as liaison between AAWD and public health services.

 
Student Chapters
Chair: Jennifer Biter, DDS
Clarksville, TN
Email: jbdds@charterinternet.com
This committee promotes the formation of AAWD chapters in dental schools.

 
Volunteers
Position Open
This committee works to recruit and provide orientation and training for AAWD volunteers.

 
President, Smiles for Success Foundation
Rise’ Lyman, DDS
Email: lymanfr@78063.com

 
Chronicle Editors
 
Cissy Furusho, DDS
bbyteeth@cs.com
Laura Murcko, DMD
lauramurcko@hotmail.com



 
AAWD Executive Director
Debbie Gidley
Phone: (800) 920-2293
Email: info@aawd.org

 
Smiles for Success Executive Director
Alexandra Haban Spanos
Phone: (800) 920-2293
Email: info@smilesforsuccess.org

 

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Volunteer for a Committee

To volunteer for one of the committees listed above, contact the Board Chair or AAWD Headquarters at (800) 920-2293, or submit your request here:

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