Your Newly Elected Board and Nominating Committee
The following members were elected to the SDP Board of Directors and Nominating Committee Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at SDP’s Annual Meeting.
Newly-Elected Board Members:
Sue Bowers, Vice President/President Elect
Toni Girten, Treasurer
Karen Allen, Board Member-at-Large
Donna Frost, Board Member-at-Large
Tim Mulvey, Board Member-at-Large
Newly-Elected Nominating Committee Members:
Phyllis D. Gibbs CDA
Cheri Rol MDA
Wendy Watson
Proposed Bylaw Changes:
Here are the results of the proposed bylaw change vote. Complete details of the proposed changes can be found on page 134 of Issue #1, 2010 of The Decorative Painter magazine.
Proposed Change #1: Accepted
Proposed Change #2: Accepted
Proposed Change #3: Accepted
Proposed Change #4: Accepted
Proposed Change #5: Accepted
Proposed Change #6: Accepted
Proposed Change #7: Rejected
Proposed Change #8: Accepted
Proposed Change #9: Accepted
Proposed Change #10: Accepted
Proposed Change #11: Accepted
New TDAs Announced
Four SDP members have received their Teacher of Decorative Arts certification as announced today at SDP’s 38th Annual Conference and Expo in Wichita, Kan.
Congratulations to the Society’s newest TDAs:
Megumi Ikawa TDA
Chikako Katayama CDA, TDA
Naomi Kumagai TDA
Ginko Otaka MDA, TDA
More information on the Teacher Development Program
2010 SDP Scholarship Recipients
The SDP Foundation presented two scholarships at the 38th Annual Conference and Expo in Wichita, Kan.
Congratulations to our 2010 SDP Scholarship recipients:
Individual Scholarship: Vicki Alley
Individual Scholarship: Andrea Harris
2010 Service Award Recipients Announced
Past President Darla Foreman presented the 2010 SDP Service Awards at the SDP Annual Meeting, Wednesday, May 19.
The SDP Service Awards, the Society’s highest honors, are presented to individual and business members who have made outstanding contributions to the organization and the decorative painting industry.
Congratulations to our 2010 Service Award Recipients:
President’s Commendation Award
McCormick-Armstrong, printer of The Decorative Painter magazine
Silver Palette
Sheila Rouse
Dedicated Service Award
Mary Dunlap
Priscilla Hauser Award for Business & Industry
Ron Kettlehake, Scharff Brushes Inc.
Outstanding Chapter Service Award
Diana Pfau, Bluebonnet Chapter
Thank you to all of our recipients for their years of service to decorative painting!
More prize winners and Volunteer of the Year
* Congratulations to the winner of our quilt fundraiser drawing. Lupe Steffen of Missouri is the lucky winner of “Flowers: From A to Z.” Way to go, Lupe!
* We LOVE our volunteers!! This year’s Volunteer of the Year is Winnie Sutton. Many thanks to Winnie and all of our 2010 Conference volunteers!
* It’s one of our favorite parts of Conference: the gorgeous decorated Banquet tables. Here are the top three tables, as voted by Banquet attendees:
First Place: Yellow Rose Chapter
Second Place: Pacific Coast Chapter
Third Place: Northern California Decorative Painters
Beautiful work, everyone. We hope you’ll participate next year!
