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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2008 DR. SCOTT RE-ELECTED AS DISTRICT IV DIRECTOR GREELEY, Colo.—Theodore J. Scott, D.C., of Kaysville, Utah, was re-elected to serve a second term as District IV director of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) during the Annual Meeting on May 2, 2008, in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Scott will serve three years as District IV director, which includes the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah. Dr. Scott has served as chairman of the Utah State Chiropractic Physicians Licensing Board, and was reappointed to this position in 2004 for a four-year term. In addition to his NBCE responsibilities, Dr. Scott maintains a private practice in Layton, Utah. Dr. Scott holds a 1978 doctor of chiropractic degree from Texas Chiropractic College. Prior to serving as District IV director, Dr. Scott was the NBCE delegate for Utah from 2002 to 2005. From 2002 to 2004, he served as a test committee member for the NBCE Part III and Part IV Examinations. He also served as chairman of the Utah State Professional Standards Committee from 1989 to 2001. Dr. Scott is a past member of the Utah Chiropractic Physicians Association and the past convention chairman for the Utah Chiropractic Association.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2008 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE RE-ELECTED TO THE NBCE GREELEY, Colo.—The National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) re-elected officers during the Board’s organizational meeting May 2, 2008 in Atlanta, GA. These officers form the NBCE Executive Committee. Dr. Vernon R. Temple, D.C., (VT) was re-elected to serve as president of the National Board. Dr. Temple is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, and has been in practice in Vermont since 1978. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Chiropractic Orthopedists. He is a former chairman of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards and has also served as president of the Vermont Board of Chiropractic Examination and Regulation. Dr. N. Edwin Weathersby, D.C., (AZ) was re-elected as NBCE vice president. Dr. Weathersby is a graduate of Western States Chiropractic College and currently owns a multi-disciplinary practice in Glendale, Ariz. He is the past president of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. He is a past chair of the Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners and former vice president and president of the Arizona Association of Chiropractic. Dr. Theodore J. Scott, D.C., (UT) was re-elected to the NBCE as treasurer. Dr. Scott is a 1978 doctor of chiropractic graduate from Texas Chiropractic College. He served as chairman of the Utah State Professional Standards Committee from 1989 to 2001. Dr. Scott is a past member of the Utah Chiropractic Physicians Association and the past convention chairman for the Utah Chiropractic Association. Dr. Mary-Ellen Rada, D.C., (NJ) was re-elected as secretary for the NBCE. Dr. Rada is a graduate of Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic in Spartanburg, S.C., and has been in practice in New Jersey since 1990. She is the former president and a current member of the New Jersey State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, where she has served since 2000.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2008 DR. LARUSSO ELECTED TO NBCE BOARD GREELEY, Colo.—Salvatore D. LaRusso, D.C., of Wellington, Fla., was elected on March 8 by the board of the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) to fill a vacancy in the role of Director-At-Large. The vacancy was created by the untimely death of Dr. Earl L. Wiley who passed away in November 2007. Dr. LaRusso will complete the unexpired term of Dr. Wiley which will end in May 2009. At that time, Dr. LaRusso will be eligible for re-election. Dr. LaRusso is a graduate of New York Chiropractic and obtained his undergraduate degree in business administration from Seton Hall University. He has been active in many international, national, state and local organizations. In 1998, Dr. LaRusso was a gubernatorial appointee to the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine, serving as board chair in 2005, 2006 and 2007. From 2005 to present, he serves as chairman of the Florida Board’s Certified Chiropractic Physicians Assistant Committee. Dr. LaRusso is a long-standing member of both the Florida Chiropractic Association and the Florida Chiropractic Society (FCS) serving as president of the FCS from 1992-1993 and chairman from 1993-1997. The FCS named Dr. LaRusso Chiropractor of the Year in 1994, awarded him the Gavel Award in 1993 and honored him the Distinguished Service to the FCS in 1992. Headquartered in Greeley, Colo., the NBCE is the international testing organization for the chiropractic profession. Established in 1963, the NBCE develops, administers and scores legally defensible, standardized written and practical examinations for candidates seeking chiropractic licensure throughout the United States and in many foreign countries. |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 31, 2007 HIDEG RECEIVES PAUL M. TULLIO AWARD FOR DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE NBCE GREELEY, Colo.— Frank G. Hideg, Jr., D.C., of Paducah, Ky., was presented the Paul M. Tullio Award for Dedicated Service to the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) by President Dr. Vernon Temple. The presentation of this prestigious award was the capstone of the Annual Meeting of the NBCE in St. Louis, Mo., on May 4. The Tullio Award, presented for the first time in St. Louis, memorializes a leader in chiropractic, especially in testing, licensing and legislative issues for the benefit of the profession. Dr. Tullio’s passionate commitment to financial and organization stability helped the NBCE achieve its reputation as the premier testing organization for chiropractic. Dr. Tullio passed away in 2000. Dr. Hideg served as District II Director for the NBCE, representing ten states in the Midwest region of the United States from 1977 to 2007; he decided not to seek re-election this year. Dr. Hideg served on the NBCE Board as Vice President from 1988 to 1991, President from 1992 to 1998, Chairman of the Board from 1999 to 2004 and another one-year term in 2005-2006. Dr. Hideg has been a state delegate to the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards (FCLB) since 1976. He served as the FCLB Vice President (1978 to 1979) and President (1979 to 1980). In 1968, Dr. Hideg received his doctor of chiropractic degree from Lincoln College of Chiropractic in Indianapolis, Ind. He has practiced in Paducah since 1968. Dr. Hideg has served as Vice President of the Kentucky Board of Chiropractic Examiners since 1975, with each three-year appointment supported by the Kentucky Association and the Kentucky Society of Chiropractors. In 1995, he was honored as Chiropractor of the Year by the Kentucky Association of Chiropractors. And in 1996 he received the FCLB’s celebrated George W. Arvidson Award for meritorious service to chiropractic. Dr. Hideg and his wife, Judy, have been married 40 years and are the parents of three grown children and grandparents of six.
Headquartered in Greeley, Colo., the NBCE is the international testing organization for the chiropractic profession. Established in 1963, the NBCE develops, administers and scores legally defensible, standardized written and practical examinations for candidates seeking chiropractic licensure throughout the United States and in many foreign countries.
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