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The Greater Seattle Dental Hygienists' Society represents dental hygienists in the Greater Seattle area. The mission of the Greater Seattle Dental Hygienists' Society is to increase awareness of and access to quality oral health care, to promote the highest standards of research and education, licensure and practice for dental hygienists, and to represent and promote the interests of the dental hygiene profession, as a means to improve the public's health.

New GSDHS officers chosen

At our last meeting before the summer break we installed our new officers for next fall.

Congratulations to our new President, Delores Banfield!

Andrea Higgins and Deb Puetz will now chair the Membership Committee. Gail Arshon will continue in her role as treasurer and pillar of our group.

The positions of Secretary and President-Elect still remain open. We welcome any new members who would like to volunteer to serve your profession!

CE benefit for members

The greater Seattle Dental Hygienists' Society provides, as a member benefit, ALL FIFTEEN CE CREDITS required by Washington State law.

CE courses are offered in conjunction with general meetings, volunteer events, and as a week-end CE course. To take full advantage of this generous offer, members need to attend all events offering CE credits.

We hold our general meetings at the Good Shepherd Community Center at 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N. in Wallingford, centrally located for easy access off I-5 for all our members. Map and directions

The business meeting starts at 6:30 and the CE runs 7 - 9 pm. We are still meeting on the second Tuesday of the month. Check the calendar for exact dates.

Join us !

Do you administer block anesthesia? Do you work while the boss is away? We invite you to join the professional organization that worked to make these possible and continues to support and protect your profession.

	Next General Meeting
Date		The next general meeting will be held in September.
Credit		Two CE credits
Place		Good Shepherd Center Room 202 4649 Sunnyside Ave North Seattle, Washington 98103 Map and directions

	Next Executive Board Meeting
Date		To be announced
Place		Marie Callendar's Restaurant (Northgate) 9538 1st Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115

	Volunteer Opportunities
Union Gospel Mission Dental Clinic needs volunteer dental hygienists. Work 3 or 4 hours, any little bit helps. Call Juanita at 206-621-7695.
The Haller Lake Christian Health Clinic (HLCHC) is a non-denominational free clinic offering basic health care services to low income residents. The HCLC is in great need of volunteer dental hygienists and dentists. Please call 206-363-4105 to offer your help. More information