Distinguished Educator(s) of the Year

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Recognizing a member of the ODE who has demonstrated:

2012 WE HAVE TWO Winners!! And boy, do they both deserve this recognition!!!

Dona Thornton, RPh

Can I share something with the board?
Just one look and she was hooked!
Joined as “member at large” reporting to the Oregon Coalition
Urgent need…Professional Education leader position; she jumped on the bus with both feet!
What is the annual meeting? Oh what a ride…
Pulled her first meeting together with “grace and expertise”
Continued to take on new projects and new tasks
Secured highly recognized speakers
Worked countless hours
Singlehandedly negotiated substantial discounts for our conference
Arranged for CEU’s
Obtained Grants
Caring and devotion is unsurpassed
Unwavering Commitment
Cheerful and knowledgeable
She’s a treasure
Blessed to have her on our team!

Jacque Corey, RN MPH CCM CNS CDE

ODE Member since 2005Secretary
President Elect, Corporate Member Liaison
President
Co-chair for the past two years
2010 ODE Educator of the Year
Took corporate fundraising to the next level
Attended AADE leadership conferences
Went to Washington DC to fight for change
Thinks outside the box…. changing how we do business…making it easier for all
Push to add a management company
Monthly board meetings via conference calls
Always moving the association forward
Very humble in taking credit for all of the great things and hard work that she’s put forth
Would rather praise the efforts and accomplishments of others
Always looking for ways to promote diabetes education
Knows how an organization is run
In-tune to what everybody else is doing
Sense of humor that brings a smile to your face
Passion and energy…hope and encouragement
Earns respect for the process
Listens…
The premier Diabetes Educator in the Community
Really cares about you as an individual
Always ready with a hug

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