[NAYGN-members] MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT Volume 5 Issue 9

January 4, 2008 NA-YGN ANNOUNCEMENTS Volume 5 | Issue 9 NOMINATE FOR NA-YGN AWARDS! Do you know a member of your local chapter that deserves national recognition for their devotion and hard work for NA-YGN activities? Nominations are open until February 1, 2008. The available awards are: "Best Chapter Award", "Excellence Award", "Founders Award" and "Future Award". Full descriptions and nomination forms can now be found on the NA-YGN website. For specific questions, please contact Jennifer Sharos, Program Chair at Jennifer.Sharos(a)exeloncorp.com. <http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.nypress.com/20/22/news%26 columns/FOLLOW-THE-LEADER_logo.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.nypress.com/2... ws%26columns/JohnDeSio.cfm&h=261&w=300&sz=9&hl=en&start=38&tbnid=pgr9X8Mo-Cl hVM:&tbnh=101&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dfollow%2Bthe%2Bleader%26start%3D36 %26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D18%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN> Follow the Leader! 1 MORE NOMINATIONS-Opportunities for Leadership in NA-YGN!!! The NA-YGN "Core" team will have three openings for membership to be appointed at the May meeting. The positions are: Vice President, Professional Development Chair and Treasurer. Self-nominations gladly accepted! Position descriptions can be found in the organization by-laws available at: <http://www.na-ygn.org/aboutus2/leftdocs/NAYGN_ByLaws.pdf> http://www.na-ygn.org/aboutus2/leftdocs/NAYGN_ByLaws.pdf. Questions and nominations should be addressed to Election Chair Dr. Dave Pointer at pointer(a)na-ygn.org. Upcoming Activities ANS 32nd Annual Student Conference "Expanding the Nuclear Family" June 1-4 2008 Texas A&M, College Station, TX Call for Papers deadline Extended to February 1, 2008, polish up those Powerpoint skills! Canadian Nuclear Society 32nd Annual Student Conference "Sustainable Energy Through Nuclear Technology" June 1-4 2008 Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Call for Papers deadline Extended to January 11, 2008, polish up those Powerpoint skills! <http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.webweaver.nu/clipart/img/ holidays/canada-day/canadian-flag-heart.jpg&imgrefurl=http://sheenavision.bl ogspot.com/2007_07_01_archive.html&h=239&w=250&sz=10&hl=e... 4QoaEYJQrj_M:&tbnh=106&tbnw=111&prev=> NA-YGN Objective: NA-YGN represents the interest of young nuclear professionals within the industry at industry gatherings and international conferences. Questions? Comments? Reply to <mailto:naygn@na-ygn.org> naygn(a)na-ygn.org