During the AASV annual meeting in Dallas, seven veterinarians were inducted into the Heritage Fellows program. Receiving plaques from Foundation chair, Dr. Warren Wilson, were: Dr. Butch Baker, Dr. Tom Gillespie, Dr. Daryl and Nancy Olsen, Dr. Alan and Gwyn Scheidt, Dr. Rick Tubbs, Dr. Paul and Lori Yeske, and Dr. Warren Wilson. The plaques were presented during the Monday, March 9, luncheon. The new inductees bring the total number of Heritage Fellows to 27.
The Heritage Fellows program is the top donor level in the AASV Foundation that recognizes individuals who have contributed at least $5,000 outright or through an estate gift. For more information about the program, contact the AASV Foundation at aasv@aasv.org or visit the Web site at: http://www.aasv.org/foundation/heritage.htm
Thanks to all who support the Foundation through the Leman Fellows, Heritage Fellows, the AASV Foundation golf outing, and student scholarships.