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Home / National Academy of Opticianry (NAO) Awards Ceremony
2009 NAO Membership Meeting and
Awards Ceremony
The National Academy of Opticianry (NAO) 2009 Membership Meeting and Awards Ceremony was held in Cincinnati on Sept 11, 2009 at the ABO-NCLE National Education Conference. Five awards were presented to the following recipients.
The 2009 Joseph Bruneni Memorial
Education Achievement Award
The Joseph Bruneni Memorial Education Achievement Award was established to recognize educators who have made noteworthy contributions to opticianry education.
This year’s recipient Ms. Diane Drake is presented the award by Tom
Zizka |
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2009 Beverly Myers Achievement Award
The Beverly Myers Achievement Awards were established by Leslie W. Myers on June 21, 1951, in memory of his daughter, Beverly. The awards are “bestowed upon persons who have made meritorious contributions or who have rendered outstanding services to the field of ophthalmic optics.
This year’s recipient is
Blair Wong |
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2009 Hall of Fame
The purpose of the Hall of Fame is to recognize individuals whose contributions to the vision care of the public can be described as “major” and “noteworthy” and/or who have made or are making significant contributions to ophthalmic dispensing.
Daniel W. Sullivan is inducted into the NAO Hall of Fame
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2009 Hall of Fame
Michael DiSanto is inducted into the NAO Hall of Fame |
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2009
Certificate of
Appreciation Award
Gaye Wilson is presented the Certificate of Appreciation Award by NAO President Ed
Wnuczek |
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The NAO is an organization dedicated to“providing quality education and training for all opticians from entry level to advanced.”
NAO’s role at the ABO–NCLE National Education Conference is to help provide quality education to all those in attendance.
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