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Pat Muchmore honored at Spring Conference 2009 as first recipient of the

Pat Muchmore Distinguished Service Award

Pictured above: Shannon O'Kelley, Jill Floberg, and Pat Muchmore

At the 2009 Spring Conference in Chelan, PPSIG honored Pat Muchmore for her outstanding and significan contributions to the physical therapy profession, and private practice in particular. PPSIG has long benefited from Pat's expertise, knowledge, distinguished contributions, and tireless support of physical therapy. With honor and gratitude, we recognize an outstanding member and contributor to our profession. The Pat Muchmore Distinguished Service Award will be presented in the future to individuals in PPSIG who embody the exceptional dedication and oustanding accomplishments that Pat has given over the years.

Read Pat's letter to PPSIG

Updates from 2009 Spring Conference:

Pictures from conference

Auction update

Marketing Report from Lucinda

Update from Larry Post/ Reimbursement

PPSIG moves "It's Your Move" campaign to the next level

More media exposure continues! We have TWO television commercials out NOW promoting PPSIG and the right to choose your physical therapist! Click here to see the commercials and go to our media page . This commercial is running on the Northwest Cable News channel in multiple areas of the state. In addition, PPSIG has been promoting physical therapists treating Little League Elbow and Safe Gardening . Members John McKinnon, Ken Call, Ali Schoos, and Shannon O'Kelley have been featured in stories, as has our Executive Director, Diana Godwin.

PPS President, Steve Anderson, highlights PPSIG in his President's column.

Steve Anderson very graciously recognized our PPSIG organization in a recent Impact Magazine commentary. We appreciate his recognition, and are proud of his leadership skills at a national level. Read Steve's article.

01/19/09: Report from Lucinda

8/11/08: Oct 11 PPSIG Conference schedule and registration form uploaded to home page link

Oct 24 & 25 PTWA Conference info

6/17/08: PPSIG in the media

6/17/08: New members to PPSIG: welcome!

5/30/08: Update on Richard Wright Lawsuit

5/29/08: Get fit gardening press release

5/19/08 See updates from Diana on reimbursement and insurance issues

4/21/08 See letter from Diana Godwin

4/1/08 See letter from Lucinda Kay

2/2008 See our television commercials

1/2008 PPSIG hires Lucinda Kay, Let It Shine, LLC for marketing