American Massage Therapy Association – Michigan Chapter

At the Board Meeting on June 13, your AMTA-MI Board of Directors elected  Annamarie DeSantis to fill the position of Secretary. Annamarie is a graduate of the School of Orthopedic Massage and BodyWork in Ann Arbor, and is nationally certified. She is the owner of ‘Soul 2 Sole’ private practice, and is a workshop instructor and educator on natural products and essential oils. Additionally, Annamarie works at Beaumont Hospital, in their massage program. She brings a wealth of experience from both her corporate background and her clinical and teaching skills that we will all benefit from. Annamarie will hold the position of Secretary until our April 2011 elections, when she can choose to run to fill the final year of that two-year term. Thank you and welcome, Annamarie DeSantis! … Read entire article »

To all AMTA-MI members, At our chapter meeting, some concerns were expressed that our chapter may not have followed all election procedures carefully. We want all members to know that our Chapter Board of Directors asked for a complete review of our election process by the National Office, National Bylaws chair and AMTA’s attorney. We are very pleased to report that everything was done according to policy. We would like to thank Terry Hirth-Caldwell, our Commissioner of Candidacy, and Todd Simmons, the Commissions Board Liason for their dedication and accurate adherence to AMTA bylaws and policy. Deb Zager … Read entire article »