TNA DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONS
A district association is an officially recognized group that meets the qualifications and responsibilities as defined by TNA's bylaws. A district association:
- serves a clearly defined geographic area;
- has bylaws that govern its members and regulate its affairs which are congruent with those of TNA;
- has stated purpose and functions congruent with those of TNA;
- maintain membership that meets the qualifications in the TNA bylaws, unrestricted by considerations of nationality, race, color, creed, religion, handicap, lifestyle, sex, or age; and
- is entitled to services from TNA as defined by the TNA Board of Directors.
The Tennessee Nurses Foundation's (TNF) Educational Scholarship for TNA Districts
TNF's TNA District Educational Scholarship is available to members of the Tennessee Nurses Association, as well as non-licensed RN students.
Click HERE for Details or Click on the Above Appropriate TNA District Number.
If your district's criteria and application are not available, please contact your district's president. If you have any questions or need contact information, email [email protected].
District 1's TNF Educational Scholarship--Deadline: November 18. Visit the District 1 Website for information.
President: Florence Jones - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Shelby and Fayette
All TNA District 1 and District 12 members are welcome to attend all meetings: Please RSVP to assist in planning for refreshments.
District 1 Meeting Calendar
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January 26, 2016
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July 12, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Education/Dinner meeting sponsored by Smith and Nephew.
"Contemporary Issues in Pressure Ulcer Prevention"
Where: Napa Cafe'
5101 Sanderlin Ave.
Memphis, TN 38117
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner will be provided and seating is limited.
RSVP: [email protected]
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Topic/Meeting: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Epidemiology, Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
A presentation by Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Speaker: James Tislow, Pharm.D.
Director, Medical Sciences - Cardiopulmonary Therapeutics
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Where: Seasons 52
6085 Poplar Ave
Memphis 38119
(901) 682-9952
Time: 6:00 p.m.
RSVP: Carla Kirkland - [email protected]
Seating is limited
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February 25 and February 26-27, 2016
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August 12, 2016
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February 25
Topic/Meeting: Education/Dinner meeting sponsored by Pfizer.
"Treating Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE) and Reducing the Risk of Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Nonvavular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF) CLICK HERE for flyer.
Where: Butcher Shop Steak House
107 S. Germantown Pkwy
Cordova TN 38018
Time: 6:00 p.m. dinner and presentation to follow.
Seating is limited, please RSVP.
RSVP: [email protected]
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February 26-27
Topic/Meeting : Members are asked to volunteer time to support Mid-South Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic
Where: Bellevue Baptist Church
2000 Appling Road
Cordova TN 38016
Time: The shifts will be 5:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. each day. Members to designate times available.
For more information contact: Susan R. Jacob, Ph.D, RN, Education Consultant Church Health Center at [email protected] or 901-289-3978
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Friday, August 12, 2016
Palliative, End of Life, & Hospice Care: Across the Lifespan
Where: Racquet Club of Memphis
5111 Sanderlin Avenue
Memphis TN 38117
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration and continental breakfast starting at
7:30 a.m.
Featuring Faith Roberts as Keynote Speaker.
Please join TNA District 1 for a day of networking, discussion and education.
Joint sponsorship by the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Nursing.
Call for abstracts coming soon!
Nursing Continuing Education Available
Click Below to Pre-Register Online:
Student (NonRN) $10
RN Registration $40 (pre-Register) $55 (at the door--cash or check only if you pay onsite)
Contact Carla Kirkland, at [email protected], with questions regarding the event. Click the appropriate link above to register online, or mail payment by August 5 to:
TNA District 1
PO Box 17629
Memphis, TN 38187
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March 29, 2016
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September 29, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: District 1 Board Meeting
Where: University of Memphis
Time: 5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. refreshments
5:30 - 6:30 meeting
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Topic/Meeting: District 1 Board Meeting
Where: University of Memphis
Time: 5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. refreshments
5:30 - 6:30 meeting
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April 6 and April 28, 2016
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October 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: District Members Attend TNA's Legislative Summit
Where: War Memorial Auditorium
Nashville
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April 28, 2016
Topic/Meeting : Educational Dinner Sponsored by Gilead Sciences.
"Non-obstructive and Microvascular Disease"
Where: Butcher Shop Steak House
107 South Germantown Pkwy
Cordova TN 38018
Time: 6:00 p.m. dinner and presentation to follow.
Seating is limited, please RSVP.
RSVP: [email protected]
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SAVE THE DATE!
TNA District 1 Legislative Forum
October 12, 2016
Where: Jason's Deli Meeting Room
3473 Poplar Avenue
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Come Meet US, State, and Local General Election Candidates.
Moderator - Mr. Jackson Baker, Senior Editor and Political Columnist, The Memphis Flyer. Contributing Editor, The Tennessee Journal
Questions? Contact Connie McCarter at [email protected]
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October 13, 2016
Healing Arts Scope of Practice Task Force
Open to the Public
Where: Executive Conference Room
Tennessee State Capitol Bldg.
Ground Floor
600 Charlotte Avenue
Nashville
Time: 10:00 a.m. (central time)
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October 15, 2016
LeBonheur Pumpkin Run 5K
Time/Location: 9:00 a.m. (registration and family-friendly events beginning as early as 7:00) at 1000 Ridgeway Loop
Registration: Pre-registration is $27 for adults, $15 for kids; $30 on day of walk. All registrants will receive a short-sleeved Pumpkin Run 5K T-shirt (pic attached).
http://give.mlh.org/site/TR/Fundraising-AthleticEvent/LeBonheurChildrensHospital/945660021?pg=team&fr_id=1170&team_id=2684
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October 26, 2016
4th Annual "Hope for Freedom" Human Trafficking Awareness Summit
Time/Location: 8am-5:30pm. This event is a collaborative effort brought to you by Union University, Calvary Church, and A Bridge of Hope Ministries. Location Calvary Church 1851 Houston Levee Rd, Cordova, TN 38016.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hope-for-freedom-human-trafficking-awareness-summit-tickets-25706963219
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TNA/TASN Annual Conference
October 28-30, 2016
Embassy Suites - SE
1200 Conference Center Blvd.
Murfreesboro
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May 1 and May 11, 2016
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November 2016 |
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May 1
Topic/Meeting: Members Participate in Oak Hall 5K Run/Walk
Where: 6150 Poplar Ave.
Time: 2:00 p.m.
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May 11, 2016
Topic/Meeting : Educational Dinner
Sponsored by Pfizer
"Pneumococcal Disease in Adults 65+: Keeping Vaccination in Focus"
Where: Buckleys Lunchbox
919 South Yates Road
Memphis
Time: 6:00 p.m. Dinner and Presentation to follow.
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November 3, 2016
Educational Dinner Meeting with Janssen
Pharmaceuticals: Xarelto. Folks Folly.
Invitation will be sent to members.
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November 4-5, 2016
Topic/Meeting: UTHSC End of Life Nursing Education
Consortium for the APRN and PA.
Where: Racquet Club of Memphis
Contact: Roylynn Germain (901) 448-2726 or
[email protected]
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November 5, 2016
Topic/Meeting: District 1 Yearly Planning Meeting for Officers. All members welcome to attend
Where: University of Memphis College of Nursing
Dean's Conference Room
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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November 8, 2016
Sample Voting Ballots for Shelby and Fayette Counties
Shelby County Ballots
http://shelbyvote.com/DocumentCenter/View/18430
Voting Locations
http://shelbyvote.com/index.aspx?NID=96
Other Voting Info.
http://shelbyvote.com/
Fayette County Ballots
http://fayettetn.us/ElectionVoting/2016/2016Nov8General
Election/SampleBallotsNov82016/2016Nov8SampleBallots
byPrecinct.htm
Voting Locations
http://fayettetn.us/Election-Voting/2014/140909PollingLocations.pdf
Other Voting Info.
http://fayettetn.us/countydepts/electionoffice.html
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December 5, 2016
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June 2
Topic/Meeting: Educational Dinner Sponsored by Gilead Sciences
"Hepatitis C Update"
Where: TBD
Time: TBD
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June 30
Topic/Meeting: District 1 Board Meeting
Where: University of Memphis
Time: 5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. refreshments
5:30 - 6:30 meeting
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TNF's TNA District 1 Educational Scholarship Information
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President: Deb Chyka - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Knox,
Loudon, Morgan, Roane, Scott, Sevier, and Union
For educational scholarship information click here: District 2 Website
District 2 Meeting Calendar
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January 19, 2017
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July 2017
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Topic/Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting
All members invited
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ZOOM available for offsite access to the meeting
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February 18, 2017
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August 30, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: Stewards of Children,
Preventing Child Abuse
Presented by: Ambler Brown
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 10:00 a.m. - Noon ZOOM available for offsite access to the meeting
Reservations need to be made for this meeting. Contact Deb Chyka at [email protected] by Feb. 16.
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Topic/Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting
All members invited
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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March 9, 2017
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September 15, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Legislative Update
Dr. Carole Myers
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ZOOM available for offsite access to the meeting
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Topic/Meeting: Human Trafficking
Presented by:Ted Francisco
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ZOOM available for offsite access to the meeting
PLEASE NOTE: there is going to be a meeting after the presentation, still via zoom. It will last until 9:00.
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April 20, 2017
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October 28-30, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Celebrate Nursing Awards Dinner
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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TNA/TASN Annual Conference
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May 2017
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November 17, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: The Addiction Crisis
Presented by: Dr. Sharon Davis
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: 6:00p.m. - 7:30 p.m. ZOOM available for offsite access to the meeting
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June 15, 2017
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December 5, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting
All members invited
Where: Lincoln Memorial University
Knoxville Campus
421 Park 40 North Blvd
Knoxville TN 37923
Time: TBA
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Topic/Meeting: Holiday Pot Luck
Where: TBA
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Music City District
District 3 Website
President: Chita Farrar - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Giles, Hickman, Houston, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Perry, Robertson, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Wayne, and Williamson.
For educational scholarship information click here: TNF's TNA District 3 Educational Scholarship
Click on D3 Criteria and D3 Application for Details.
Submission Deadline: November 30
CALL FOR COMMITTEE VOLUNTEERS!
Come join our District 3 community of volunteers!
Click HERE for details.
District 3 Meeting Calendar
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September 15, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: General Educational Presentation - Open to Members and Nonmembers of TNA
Where: Blackstone Restaurant & Brewery
1918 West End Ave.
Nashville, TN 37203
Light appetizers will be provided for attendees. The full menu and drinks will be available for individual purchase.
Time: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Optional Networking with District Members
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Guest Speaker
Our guest speaker for the evening, Kevin High, RN, MPH, MHPE, will be discussing Trauma and Massive Transfusion with emphasis on death and morbidity from hemorrhage, and resuscitation strategies. Kevin is the Trauma Resuscitation Manager and Senior Associate in Emergency Medicine for Vanderbilt Medical Center.
RSVP by 4:30 p.m., Monday, March 21, to [email protected]
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Topic/Meeting: Nurses Can Have a Voice in Policy Formation and Legislation - Open to Members, Nonmembers and Students
Where: Maggiano's Little Italy
3106 West End Ave., Antinori Room
Nashville, TN 37203
Light appetizers will be provided for attendees. The full menu and cash bar will be available for individual purchase.
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Optional Networking with District Members
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
General Meeting and Education Presentation
Presented by: Sharon Adkins, MSN, RN
Executive Director of the TNA
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Wilhelmina Davis
Manager, Government Affairs, TNA
This event was recorded.
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December 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: General Meeting & Educational Presentation--Empowering a Culture of Retention with Preventative Management of Compassion Fatigue
1 Contact Hour Provided.
Open to Members, Nonmembers, and Students
Where: MEETING LOCATION HAS
BEEN CHANGED TO:
Columbia State, Williamson Campus
Student Activity Room 104
1228 Liberty Pike
Franklin TN 37067
Directions: The first floor of the Administration Building in Student Activity Room 104. It is to the left of the doors when you enter in on the first floor of the building. On the attached map the Administration Building is indicated by an A. Attendees can park on either side of buildings B & C and enter from the doors that face the open court yard between buildings B and C. It’s not recommend parking at the top of the hill in front of Building A as you will be entering on the 2nd floor and will have to navigate getting downstairs. Click HERE for a campus map.
Time: 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Optional Networking with District Members
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Guest Speaker
Join Chita as she presents a framework to empower retention of our valuable nurses through education about compassion fatigue including causative factors, symptomatology, and management. We experience compassion fatigue on a personal and practice level. Everyone can benefit from empowerment of combating compassion fatigue. She encourages you to bring a friend and a student to this valuable learning and interactive presentation.
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Contact Chita Farrar at [email protected] for more information.
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District 4 Website
President: Michael Liedke - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Bledsoe, Bradley, Grundy, Hamilton, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Polk, Rhea, and Sequatchie
District 4 Meeting Calendar
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Topic/Meeting: General Meeting
Open to Members and Nonmembers
Program: Educational Presentation on Sepsis
Dr. Jessica Whittle
Where: Southern Adventist University
Florida Hospital Hall, Room 1210
Parking: Lower lot behind Florida Hospital Hall off Industrial Drive, next to Campus Security Office
Time: 6:00 PM
RSVP by 4:30 p.m., Monday, February 8, to [email protected] or 423-503-7320
Click HERE for flyer
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President: Christine Reed - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Carter, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, and Washington
For educational scholarship information click here: District 5 Website
District 5 Meeting Calendar
General meetings start with social at 6:00 p.m., and speaker/meeting at 6:30 p.m.
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January 19, 2016
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July 19, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting
Where: Olive Garden
1903 N Roan St
Johnson City 37601
Olive Garden Phone #: (423) 929-0137
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting
Where: Olive Garden
1903 N Roan St
Johnson City 37601
Olive Garden Phone #: (423) 929-0137
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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February 16, 2016
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August 27, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: General Meeting
Where: Market Street Centre
1106 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Speaker: Ken Tillman, "Leading and Thriving in Complex and Chaotic Systems"
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Topic/Meeting: TNA District 5 Legislative Breakfast
Where: Franklin Woods Community Hospital
Summit Room
Johnson City
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Breakfast will be served. RSVP to Christine Reed at [email protected] or 423-612-1685
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March 15, 2016
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September 20, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting
Where: Olive Garden
1903 N Roan St
Johnson City 37601
Olive Garden Phone #: (423) 929-0137
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting--Cancelled
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April 6, 2016 & April 19, 2016
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October 18 AND 28-30, 2016
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TNA Legislative Summit
War Memorial Auditorium
Nashville, TN
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April 19, 2016
Topic/Meeting: General Meeting
"Pathway to Excellence"
Speaker: Stephanie Cook
Where: Market Street Centre
1106 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
RSVP to: [email protected]
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October 18, 2016
Topic/Meeting: General Meeting
"Parrish Nurse"
Speaker: Rosalee Sites
Parrish Nurse Resource Manager
Wellmont Health System
Where: Market Street Centre
1106 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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October 28-30, 2016
TNA & TASN Joint Annual Conference
Embassy Suites SE - Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro, TN
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May 17, 2016
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November 15, 2016
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting
Where: Olive Garden
1903 N Roan St
Johnson City 37601
Olive Garden Phone #: (423) 929-0137
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
May 6-12, 2016
National Nurses Week
District 5 Event: TBA
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Topic/Meeting: Board Meeting
Where: Olive Garden
1903 N Roan St
Johnson City 37601
Olive Garden Phone #: (423) 929-0137
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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June 21, 2016
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December 6, 2016 |
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Topic/Meeting: Reducing Barriers to Mentoring Novice
Nurse Practitioners
Tentatively: 1 CEU
Where: Market Street Centre
1106 West Market Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Speaker/Presenter: Suzanne Winzenburg, MSN, FNP
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Topic/Meeting: Holiday Season Party
Where: TBA
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Golden Circle District
President: Leslie Lee - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Gibson, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and McNairy
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President: Amy Holder - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Franklin, Lincoln, Moore, and Warren
Meeting Information:
Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. in the private dining room of Harton Regional Medical Center unless otherwise noted.
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Upper Cumberland District
President: Angel Brewer - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Clay, Cumberland, Dekalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, and White
For educational scholarship information click here: TNF's TNA District 9 Educational Scholarship
Click on D9 Criteria and D9 Application for Details.
Submission Deadline: November 30
TNA District 9 Call for Candidates 2016
Requesting nominees for district officer positions
Submit nominee names by MARCH 1—electronic elections APRIL 1
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Interim President: Melissa Swinea - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Benton, Carroll, Henry, Humphreys, Lake, Obion, and Weakley
For educational scholarship information click here: TNF's TNA District 10 Educational Scholarship
Click on D10 Criteria and D10 Application for Details.
Submission Deadline: March 30
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Interim President: Brad Harrell - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Dyer, Lauderdale, and Tipton
Meeting Information:
November 8, 2016
Sample Voting Ballots for Tipton, Lauderdale and Dyer Counties
Tipton County Ballots
http://www.tiptonco.com/docs/2016/2016_11_Sampleballot.pdf
Voting Locations
http://www.tiptonco.com/election_commission/index.php
Other Voting Info.
http://www.tiptonco.com/election_commission/index.php
Lauderdale County Ballots
http://tnsos.org/elections/ballots/263.pdf
Voting Locations
http://www.tiptonco.com/election_commission/index.php
Other Voting Info.
http://www.yellowpages.com/ripley-tn/mip/lauderdale-election-commission-459252209
Dyer County Ballots
http://dyercounty.com/images/pdf/Dyer-G16-Newspaper-Ballot.pdf
Voting Locations
http://dyercounty.com/election-commission/
Other Voting Info.
http://www.dyervote.com/result.html
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President: Debra Sullivan - Call the TNA office at 615-254-0350 for contact information.
Counties: Wilson and Rutherford
Meeting Information:
For educational scholarship information click here: TNF's TNA District 15 Educational Scholarship
Click on D15 Criteria and D15 Application for Details.
Submission Deadline: November 30
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