2018 Maryland Nurses Association Annual Convention
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MNA District 7<br />
Harford and Cecil County<br />
<strong>2018</strong> <strong>Maryland</strong> <strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
MARYLAND NURSES ASSOCIATION<br />
Board Members<br />
President:<br />
President-Elect:<br />
Past President:<br />
Treasurer:<br />
Secretary:<br />
Directors-at-Large:<br />
Madelyn Danner, MSN, RN, CNE<br />
vacant<br />
Sadie Parker, MA, RN<br />
Bijou Mahanti, RN<br />
Sonia Galvan, MSN, RN, CNE<br />
Nicholas Lundeen, RN<br />
Barbara Polack, RN<br />
Committee Members<br />
MNA Board Representative:<br />
Committee on By-Laws:<br />
Committee on Finance:<br />
Committee on Legislation:<br />
Committee on Nominations:<br />
Nominations Chair:<br />
Program Committee:<br />
Sadie Parker<br />
Sonia Galvan<br />
Bijoy Mihanti<br />
Barbara Biedrzycki<br />
Barbara Biedrzycki, Madelyn Danner, Bijoy Mihanti<br />
Bijoy Mihanti<br />
vacant<br />
Highlights of 2017-<strong>2018</strong><br />
• By-laws were reviewed and sent to Ed Suddath & Linda Stierle in Feb <strong>2018</strong>. Next review<br />
scheduled for Fall <strong>2018</strong>. Members made aware that MNA by-laws are changing to better<br />
align with ANA by-laws.<br />
• Gave out two MNA District 7 scholarships for nursing students who are dually enrolled in an<br />
associate and a bachelor of science degree in nursing, one to a Harford Community College<br />
nursing student and one to a Cecil College nursing student.<br />
• Provided a District 7 Award with a framed certificate, one-year membership in MNA/ANA and<br />
a cash award to graduating nursing students selected by faculty, three to Harford graduates<br />
(who graduate 3x/yr) and one to a Cecil College graduate<br />
• Contributed to the Arc of Northern Chesapeake region in memory of State Senator Wayne<br />
Norman from District 7.<br />
• Educational programs held: Opiod Addiction & Narcan Use (October dinner meeting),<br />
Workplace Violence video segment from the MNA/MHA forum (February), and Healthcare in<br />
Estonia (May dinner meeting)<br />
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