MEMBER ACTION ALERT

August 18, 2009

Nominate a USP Volunteer for the 2010 Beal Award — The Beal Award for Distinguished Volunteer Service, USP's highest honor, is granted every five years at the USP Convention's Membership Meeting. The award recognizes a volunteer who has made a substantial, direct contribution to USP and its public health mission. Nominations will be accepted until October 2, 2009, the winner will be announced in December 2009, and the award will be granted at the Awards Luncheon on April 23, 2010 at the 2010 Convention.

Volunteer to Serve on the Committee of Tellers — USP is seeking volunteers to serve on the Committee of Tellers. The six-person Committee is responsible for overseeing voting at the 2010 Membership Meeting, including the election of Officers and Trustees and the Council of Experts as well as the adoption of Resolutions. .

Send Us Your Updated Contact Information — To avoid missing any important 2010 Convention communications, keep your contact information current. .

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