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Chapter Elections at the Annual Meeting

During our exciting weekend of the Spring Expo, we will also hold our annual meeting and elections.  The  meeting will be during  lunch on Saturday April 16th.  Please plan to come to the meeting even if you are unable to attend the workshops.  Every officer and committee will be giving a report, and we will be electing officers and delegates.  The positions that are open are: President-1year, 1st Vice President-2years, 3rd Vice President-2 years, Treasurer-2years, Secretary-1year, 2 delegates with 1year terms and 2 delegates with 2 year terms.  Please go to the AMTA National website to look up the requirements and job descriptions: amtamassage.org.  We look forward forward to seeing you there! … Read entire article »

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Michigan Chapter Meritorious Award

In addition to the fantastic education opportunities April 15-17, and the informative annual meeting with elections, we will be voting on who will receive this years Chapter Meritorious Award.  This is given to someone in acknowledgement of their diligent volunteerism that is done in an altruistic manner.  Can you think of anyone that fits that category?  If so, please nominate them for this prestigious award!  The only rules for this particular award in addition to the above, is that they have been an AMTA member for at least one year, and there can only be one given per year.  See amtamassage.org under Chapter Meritorious Award for the specific wording. … Read entire article »

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National Board Drafts New Mission Statement in St Louis!

Following are the proposed changes to the AMTA Mission Statement. These were drafted by joint efforts of the National Board, the Chapter Presidents and the National Staff. These proposals will be fine-tuned and released in completed and polished form later this year. Take a look, and see if this aligns with  your mission as a massage therapist. What do you think?? Any suggestions, changes, omissions? National is always looking for your input, and this new mission statement is proof that we are all working together to make our organization member-driven! Proposed Goals FY11/12 Future Directions MISSION: To serve AMTA members while advancing the art, science and practice of massage therapy. Proposed Core Values: We are a diverse and nurturing community working with integrity, honesty and dignity. We are a nonprofit member-driven organization of ethical professionals. We embrace … Read entire article »

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