AOS MEMBERSHIP NEWS Bringing Ortho Education to the Nation’s Capital In Washington, DC, you can visit the Smithsonian museums; view the poignant Lincoln, Jefferson, and Martin Luther King Jr. memorials; get a free tour of the U.S. Capitol; check out artwork at the National Gallery of Art; or get a look at the original Declara-tion of Independence at the National Archives. What is the best part? All of this and much more is completely free. In the midst of summer, our thoughts naturally turn to family vacations, weekends away, friends around the pool, and busy practices with all the young ones out of school. Fall seems so far away, yet it will be upon us more quickly than we can imagine. The AOS is going to our nation’s capital for the first time EVER, with a program that rivals ANY clinical orthodontic meeting in America. Come be with us and bring friends and family. Our location is downtown Washington DC, walking Kimberly Suter, DDS AOS President distance from many of the free historic sites offered to all of us. Been to DC once? It’s time to go back. Never been to our nation’s capital? Register now, and you’ll be a part of a strong clinical program, anchored by four outstanding orthodontists, coupled with one of our best auxiliary programs ---make this a trip for the family and entire team! Take a minute to consider the advantages of this meeting: great mentoring, great lectures, great sites, and beautiful hotel. Let’s all celebrate the American Orthodontic Soci-ety’s first trip to DC. Call (972) 234-4000 or go online to www.orthodontics.com to register. See you in DC! Kimberly Suter, DDS for Open Board Positions Nominations Wanted Names are now being accepted for individuals you would like to place in nomination to serve as a Director on the Board of the American Orthodontic Society. Elections will be held at this year’s Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, September 19-22, 2019. The individual must have been a member in good standing of the AOS for five consecutive years and have at least 50 hours of AOS-sponsored continuing education credit. The deadline for submission is August 16, 2019. Please fax this form to (972) 234-4290. Name of Nominee _____________________________________________________________________________________ Individual Making Recommendation _____________________________________________________________________________________ Date ______________ Phone/Email: _______________________________________________________________________ www.orthodontics.com Summer 2019 45