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ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
A. Jean Ayres, PhD, FAOTA
Mary Reilly, EdD, FAOTA
Elizabeth J. Yerxa, EdD, OTR, FAOTA

CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Lezlie J. Adler, MA, OTR
Christine Carlson, MA, RPT
Getchen Dahl Reeves, MA, MOT, OTR 

MERITORIUS SERVICE AWARD
Frank W. Oppenheimer (posthumously) 

ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
Sharon Cermak, EdD, OTR, FAOTA
Florence Clark, PhD, OTR, FAOTA
 
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Evelyn Jaffe, OTR, FAOTA
Judith Powell, PhD, OTR
Elizabeth J. Yerxa, EdD, OTR, FAOTA
The Moody Medical Library

GOLD PINS
Fred Sammons, OTR/L, FAOTA
Carlotta Welles, MA, OTR, FAOTA

MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Ann Grady, OTR, FAOTA

CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Cynthia M. Berchulc, MOT, OTR
Amy Bridgman, MLS
Kathlyn Reed, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Martha S. Moersch, MEd, OTR/L, FAOTA