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The Envelope Please… CDA/ADA Award Winners
The 2009-10 CDA/ADA award winners have been announced!  Our thanks to all who compiled and submitted award packets and those who wrote letters of recommendation.  While all of the candidates were deserving of the awards, only those listed below were chosen for recognition this year.  And the winners are...

California Dietetic Association (CDA) & American Dietetic Association (ADA) Award Recipients:
CDA: Dolores Nyhus Memorial Award Diane M. Machcinski, MEd, RD
CDA: Distinguished Service Award Carol Berg Sloan, RD
CDA: Meritorious Service Award William H. Polonsky, PhD, CDE
CDA: Excellence in Clinical Dietetics Rhonwyn L. Curtis-Nicholson, MS, RD, CNSD
CDA: Excellence in Community Nutrition Marie F. Ambrose, MS, RD
CDA: Excellence in Technical Practice Nancy M. Nagle, DTR
CDA: Excellence in Privat Practice, Business or Communcation Suzanne A. Ousey, RD
CDA Legislator of the Year Assemblyman Tom Torlakson
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Educator Didactic Program in Dietetics Terri Lisagor, EdD, MS, RD
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Educator Dietetic Leader Diane E. Wade, MS, RD, CNSD
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Student Coordinated Program in Dietetics Feon Wui-Kei Cheng
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Student Didactic Program in Dietetics Jessica R. Mueller
ADA: Recognized Young Dietitians of the Year (RYDY) - 7 Jennifer C. Burris, MS, RD, CNSD
Catherine A. Chapmon, MS, RD
Jodi G. Dalyai, MS, RD
Andrea N. Ogden, RD
Dariella Odette Gaete, MS, RD
Kate G. Schluter, MS, RD
Brian Edward Starck-Riley, RD
2011 ADA – CDA Awards Nomination Forms (October 26th, 2010 is the deadline for submittal.)
NOTE: Forms must be saved on your desktop before completing (right click on link, select Save As Target, save to Desktop, open).  These forms are in Word unless otherwise indicated.
Nominations for Awards Requirements (PDF)
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Student
The purpose of the outstanding student awards program is to recognize the emerging leadership and achievement of students in ADA-accredited and approved dietetics education programs and encourage their participation in The American Dietetic Association.
ADA: Outstanding Dietetic Educator
The purpose of the Outstanding Dietetic Educator Award program is to recognize the teaching, mentoring, and leadership activities of faculty and preceptors in CADE-accredited and approved dietetics education programs.
ADA: Young Dietetic Professionals
The purpose of the RYDY, RDTY and Emerging Dietetic Leader Awards are to recognize the competence and activities of younger dietitians in The American Dietetic Association and to encourage their continued participation in Association affairs.
Dolores Nyhus Memorial Award
This is the highest award that a CDA member can receive in honor of the late Dolores Nyhus. This award is given to an outstanding dietitian in California who has given exemplary service to CDA via district, or state.
Crystal Award
Awarded to state volunteer(s) for the development and progress toward a state goal or activity.
Practice Awards
Carol Hayes Torio Excellence in Management, Excellence in Education, Excellence in Clinical Dietetics, Excellence in Research, Excellence in Community Nutrition, Excellence in Technical Practice, Excellence in Private Practice, Business or Communication
Meritorious Service Award
This award is given to a non-ADA/CDA individual or company for exceptional service or support of the profession. Previous winners are not eligible for this Award.
Friends of CDA Award
Awarded to corporation, media or others who have made exceptional contribution to CDA, but are not eligible for the Meritorious Service Award.
Complete Awards Packet (PDF)
CDA Past Award Recipients (PDF)
Contains all the forms listed above.

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