GENERAL SESSION

President announces State Council
Achievement Award recipients

ENA 2013 President JoAnn Lazarus, MS, RN, CEN, presented the ENA State Council Achievement Awards to 25 state councils at the General Session on March 2.

“This is a program designed to assist ENA state organizations to develop best practices and to recognize the states that have met or exceeded the necessary requirements,” Lazarus said. “The scope of the program includes recognition of the state’s efforts to more effectively network among members, promote professional development of members and conduct its affairs in a sound business manner.”

The 25 recipients are as follows:

• Alabama State Council
• Arizona State Council
• California State Council
• Connecticut State Council
• Florida State Council
• Georgia State Council
• Illinois State Council
• Indiana State Council
• Kansas State Council
• Kentucky State Council
• Louisiana State Council
• Massachusetts State Council
• Maryland State Council
• Minnesota State Council
• Missouri State Council
• Nebraska State Council
• North Carolina State Council
• New Jersey State Council
• New York State Council
• Ohio State Council
• Pennsylvania State Council
• Tennessee State Council
• Texas State Council
• Virginia State Council
• Washington State Council

“Without the solid efforts of our states, ENA would never be where it is today,” Lazarus said. “We are proud of all of our states but want to thank you for a job particularly well done. Congratulations to all the award winners.”

Amy Carpenter Aquino

Look for the call for 2013 State Council Achievement Awards in late spring. Photos of the 25 state award recipients will appear in the May issue of ENA Connection.