Region I CRC 2016 Recap

The 2016 Region I Chapter Regional Conference (CRC) was hosted by the Rochester Chapter in Rochester, NY. The 3-day conference entailed various business meetings, technical sessions, and committee workshops. The tour of the Genesee Brew House during the time between conferences was enjoyed by a lucky few. Another highlight of the CRC was the Award Luncheon. The Regional Vice Chairs (RVC’s) recognized the service and dedication of excellence shown by officers, and committee chairs of each chapter.

• The Boston Chapter received the Research Promotion Endowment Chevron, Full Circle Chevron, and Silver Treasury Ribbon
  
• Deanna Adkison received the Black Ink Award
  
• Dan Carington received the Thomas S. Brown Membership Award Honorable Mention
  
• Dan Diorio received the Research Promotion High Five Award
  
• Mike Gilroy received the Chapter Technology Transfer Chapter Programs Star Award Honorable Mention and Chapter Technology Transfer Award of Excellence Honorable Mention
  
• Steve Rosen received the Websitation of Excellence Award
  
• Teri Shannon received the Chapter Service Award
  
• Stacie Suh received the Golden Gavel Award
  
• Presidential award of excellence- star award special citation
  

Honor roll

Congratulations and thank you to all of the Chapter Offi cers, Committee Chairs and volunteers whose support and dedication to the Chapter has allowed us to reach our Society goals and continue the Boston Chapter Legacy of Excellence. Next year’s Region I CRC – 2017 will be hosted by the Long Island Chapter.

Boston Chapter PAOE Points of past decade:

2002-2003: 9,540

2003-2004: 6,054

2004-2005: 3,731

2005-2006: 6,990

2006-2007: 11,718

2007-2008: 13,428

2008-2009: 13,578

2009-2010: 15,769

2010-2011: 11,761 (*)

2011-2012: 6,460

2012-2013: 6,970

2013 – 2014: 12,060

2014 – 2015: 11,870

2015 – 2016: 10,918

(* Note: new guidelines took effect, removing point categories)