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2006-2007President Anne McHenry CPS/CAP, Medical Center Chapter President-Elect Dortha Gray CPS, Houston Chapter Vice President Suzanne Dunbar CPS/CAP, Woodlands Area Chapter Secretary Lynda Dickson CPS/CAP, Pelican Chapter Treasurer Tracie Molik CPS/CAP, Member at Large AM Parliamentarian Dennis Clark RP, Houston, Texas President McHenry’s theme for the 2006-07 year was “Connecting People and Building Careers.” Membership on July 1, 2006, was 1731 and 1986 on June 30, 2007, representing a 14.73% net increase in membership and placing the division in second place standing within both the Southwest District and within the association. Texas-Louisiana Division Inc. began the fiscal year with 38 chapters, chartered two new chapters with two chapters disbanding, and ending the year with 38 chapters. These statistics equate to a 0.0% net gain for the Division. There was not a chapter in the Southwest District that showed a net gain in number of chapters this year. The 2006 International Convention and Education Forum was held in July 2006 in Reno, Nevada, with President McHenry attending as Delegate and President-Elect Gray attending as Alternate. Four of the five T-L Division Board members attended the meeting. The Division donated $200 to the Retirement Trust Foundation. Additionally, $50 was donated to the Retirement Trust Foundation for the purchase of a patio paver in honor of Sharon Chelette CPS/CAP, immediate past division president. The Texas-Louisiana Division was awarded the 2007 Avery Great Results Achievement Award on the Division level and will be awarded $1,000 at the 2007 International Convention in Tampa, Florida, to be used towards future educational programs within the division. The 55th Annual Meeting was held May 18-20, 2007, at the Crowne Plaza Downtown in Houston, Texas, with the theme “Round-Up Success & Lasso Your Future.” Total registration was 221 members, representing twenty-nine chapters and five members at large, and 58 first-time attendees. Southwest District Director Karlena Rannals CPS/CAP attended the Annual Meeting and provided the State of the District Address during the business session as well as assisted in the officer installation. Sheila Dotson CPS/CAP, Bryan-College Station Chapter, was recognized as the 2007 Division Member of the Year during the Recognition luncheon. To encourage chapter newsletters, the Division board approved a “Newsletter Award” contest. Seventeen chapters entered with the division members voting the Pelican Chapter’s newsletter as the 2007 winner. All division members had the opportunity to be involved in the “Sharing IAAP $150 BINGO.” The members achieving BINGO on their card during the period of October 1, 2006 through April 30, 2007, were entered into a drawing for a $150 check. Joan Teeling CPS, North Dallas Chapter, was the winner. The Board made the decision to award scholarships to four T-L Division IAAP active members, member’s immediate family, children, or grandchildren. The following individuals received a $500 scholarship: Jennifer Jones, a business accounting major attending Blinn College, Bryan, Texas; Rebecca Thorpe, a business management major attending Tomball Community College District, Tomball, Texas; Anna Saenz, a business management major attending the University of Houston-Downtown Campus, Houston, Texas; and Danielle Young, a business major attending the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas. Chapters with the greatest percentage of their membership in attendance at the 2007 Annual Meeting, based upon April 30, 2007, membership totals were recognized: 5-15 members – Tyler Chapter, Tyler, Texas, 33.33% attendance 16-35 members – Dallas Suburban Chapter, Dallas, Texas, 20.0% attendance 36-55 members – Galveston County Chapter, Galveston, Texas, 4211% attendance 56-85 members – Clear Lake/NASA Area Chapter, Houston, Texas, 22.08% attendance 85+ members – Medical Center Chapter , Houston, Texas, 20.18% attendance
16-35 members – Pelican Chapter, Shreveport, Louisiana, 74.07% net gain 36-55 members – Clear Lake/NASA Area Chapter, Houston, Texas, 40.0% net gain 56-85 members – Shaw Corporate Chapter, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 82.35% net gain 85+ members – Medical Center Chapter , Houston, Texas, 12.37% net gain
Capital Chapter, Sherri Beck CPS/CAP Clear Lake/NASA Area Chapter, Michelle Spradley CPS/CAP Medical Center Chapter, Linda Jones CPS/CAP NOLA Chapter, Judy Larmeu CPS/CAP North Dallas Chapter, Joan Teeling CPS/CAP Plano Chapter, Lois Oliver CPS/CAP West Houston Chapter, Frances McAnear CPS Division Officers presented programs during the thirty-nine chapter visits made throughout the year, presented five leadership workshops, and held three Chapter Officer-Training Workshops in 3 cities: Houston, Texas; Alexandria, Louisiana; and Dallas, Texas. 2007-2008President Dortha Gray CPS, Houston Chapter President-Elect Suzanne Dunbar CPS/CAP, Woodlands Area Chapter Vice President Donna Shotwell CPS/CAP, Medical Center Chapter Secretary Michelle Spradley CPS/CAP, Clear Lake/NASA Area Chapter Treasurer Carla Flowers CPS/CAP, Las Colinas Chapter AM Parliamentarian Dennis Clark RP, Houston, Texas President Gray's theme for the 2007 – 2008 year was “On the Road to Success… Together Everyone Achieves More.” Membership on July 1, 2007, was 1,986 and 2,122 on June 30, 2008, representing a 6.85% net increase in membership and placing the division in third place standing within the Southwest District. Texas-Louisiana Division Inc. began the fiscal year with 38 chapters. The ExxonMobil South Chapter chartered on June 27 with 18 charter members. The Division ended the year with 39 chapters, a 2.63% increase. The 2007 International Convention and Education Forum was held in July 2007 in Tampa, Florida, with President Gray attending as Delegate and President-Elect Dunbar attending as Alternate. All five of the T-L Division Board members attended the meeting. The Division donated $200 to the Retirement Trust Foundation. The 56th Annual Meeting was held May 9-11, 2008, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convension Center in The Woodlands, Texas, with the theme “An Admin Affair to Remember.” Total registration was 203 members, representing thirty-two chapters and one member at large, and 69 first-time attendees. Southwest District Director Karlena Rannals CPS/CAP attended the Annual Meeting and provided the State of the District Address during the business session as well as assisted in the officer installation. Judith (Judy) Stephens CPS/CAP, Las Colinas Chapter, was recognized as the 2008 Division Member of the Year during the Recognition luncheon. To encourage chapter newsletters, the Division board again approved a “Newsletter Award” contest. Twenty-one chapters entered with the division members voting the Greenspoint Area Chapter’s newsletter as the 2008 winner. All division members had the opportunity to be involved in the “Sharing IAAP $150 BINGO.” The members achieving BINGO on their card during the period of October 1, 2007 through April 30, 2008, were entered into a drawing for a $150 check. Vickie Osborn CPS/CAP, Tyler Chapter, was the winner. The Board made the decision to award scholarships to four T-L Division IAAP active members, member’s immediate family, children, or grandchildren. The following individuals received a $500 scholarship: Sara Luce, majoring in Nursing at Southeastern Louisiana University; Janette Narvaez, a business administration major attending San Jacinto College; Brandi Schmidt, an engineering major attending The University of Oklahoma; and Kati Thompson, an education major attending The University of Texas at Arlington. Chapters with the greatest percentage of their membership in attendance at the 2008 Annual Meeting, based upon April 30, 2008, membership totals were recognized: 5-15 members – Tyler Chapter, Tyler, Texas, 33.33% attendance 16-35 members – FMC Technologies Chapter, Houston, Texas, 25.00% attendance 36-55 members – Galveston County Chapter, Galveston, Texas, 27.27% attendance 56-85 members – Woodlands Area Chapter, The Woodlands, Texas, 37.04% attendance 85+ members – Clear Lake/NASA Area Chapter , Houston, Texas, 23.91% attendance
16-35 members – Baton Rouge Chapter, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 60.71% net gain 36-55 members – ExxonMobil Chapter, Houston, Texas, 74.51% net gain 56-85 members – Houston Chapter, Houston, Texas, 25.00% net gain 85+ members – West Houston Chapter , Houston, Texas, 11.86% net gain
Fort Worth Trinity Chapter – Jackie Potts CPS Galveston County Chapter – Kristi Keel CPS/CAP Greenspoint Area Chapter – Jill Carney CPS Las Colinas Chapter – Judy Stephens CPS/CAP Medical Center Chapter – Marie Barth CPS/CAP North Dallas Chapter – Joan Teeling CPS Plano Chapter – Mary Lynn Renfroe CPS/CAP Tyler Chapter – Vickie Osborn CPS/CAP West Houston Chapter – Frances McAnear CPS Woodlands Area Chapter – Misti Jeter CPS
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