Charleston Trident Dietetic Association

Spring is here!

CTDA has kept very busy

this Spring!
Inside this issue you will find:
National Nutrition Month Recap....2
Spring Update....3
New Board....4
Award Winners.....,4
CEU dinner..5
Heart Health 5k.....5
Membership Survey..5

RDs:
nutrition
experts,
builders,
AND
painters!

National Nutrition Month Success!

CTDA members taught the

kids of St. Andrews the
importance of eating fruits
and veggies in a Color me
Healthy presentation

Student member tabling at

MUSC on a Wellness
Wednesday

RDs celebrated RD day with

breakfast at MUSC and
painting at Wine by Design

Whats CTDA been up to this Spring?

Book Club:
Coffee is Good
for You

Cooking Demo by
Chef Ward at
Trident Tech

Habitat for
Humanity

Introducing
the 2015-1016
CTDA Board

Co-Presidents:
Nina Crowley and Sara Litwin
President Elect:
Melissa Macher
Secretary:
Jillian Morgan
Treasurer:
Naomi May
Education/Legislative Chair:
Molly Jones
Education/Legislative Chair Elect:
Brooke Jackson
Nominating Committee Chair:
Magie Young
Nominating Committee Chair Elect:
Emily Dennehy

Congratulations to
CTDA Member Award
Winners!

SCAND Awards:
Emerging Dietetic Leader
Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN, LD
Outstanding Dietetics
Student of the Year
Dorothy Hanrahan

CTDA Awards:
Outstanding Dietetic
Student of the Year
Amy Beischel
Emerging Dietetic Leader
Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN, LD
Outstanding Dietitian of the Year
Debbie Petitpain, MS, RDN, LD
Outstanding Dietetics
Educator of the Year
Caroline Colquitt, MS, RD, LD
Recognized Young
Dietitian of the Year
Molly Jones, RD, LD

Stay Involved with Upcoming Events

CEU dinner
Our guest speaker will be Dr. Jerry Back who will present on new diabetes
medications and their method of action. Dinner will be provided by AstraZeneca.
As always, CEU events are free to CTDA members.
Non-members will be required to pay $10 at the door.
WHEN: Thursday, May 21st at 6:00 PM
WHERE: Old Village Post House Inn, 101 Pitt Street Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

On June 13th come join

Heart Health dietitians,
Molly Jones and Janet
Carter, in the fight
against childhood
obesity. This 5K fun run/
walk will raise funds to
benefit the Heart Health
Program of MUSCs Childrens Hospital and The
Team Richardson
Foundation.

Membership Survey!
Keep an eye out for an email with the link. This is your opportunity to let
your voice be heard! The survey helps us plan the next year. Members- Tell
us what you love about your membership and how we can continue to keep
offering activities you enjoy! Non-members- Tell us why you're not a
member and what we can do to get you to become a member!