
Last night the attendees of ASDA’s Annual Session gathered to recognize chapter and individual achievements over this past year. This was the second annual Gold Crown Awards ceremony and nearly 500 attendees were present for their chance to walk the red carpet. Following is a list of this year’s winner!
Media Awards
Best Newsletter in Competition – San Francisco
Most Improved Newsletter – Oklahoma
Quality of Newsletter Information – Virginia
Newsletter Design & Layout – Tennessee
Best Website in Competition – Oklahoma
Quality of Website Information – Arizona
Website Design & Usability – Columbia
Excellence in Social Media – Oklahoma
Best ASDA News Article – “Why redheads don’t like dental students” by Brandon Syme, Marquette ’12
Best Mouth Article – “Navigating predental forums” by Katie Sleeper, predental member
Chapter Achievements
Ideal ASDA Chapter – Minnesota
Rookie Chapter of the Year – Western
Most Improved Chapter – Detroit Mercy
Outstanding Membership & Communications – Oklahoma
Outstanding Fundraising – Buffalo
Outstanding Activities – Los Angeles
Outstanding Involvement in Organized Dentistry – Ohio
Outstanding Predental Involvement – Virginia
Outstanding Ethical Awareness – Arizona
Most Creative Presentation – Ohio
Auto-enrollment Implementation – North Carolina
Largest Membership Market Share – Nebraska
ASDA/Crest Oral-B Community Dentistry Awards – Arizona; Los Angeles; Boston
Predental Recruitment Incentive – Ohio; Los Angeles; Virginia
Delegates of the Year
National – Brandon Berman, Howard (District 3)
District 1 – Christina Shaw, Connecticut
District 2 – Keren Etzion, Stony Brook
District 4 – Leslie Treherne-Fayton, Meharry
District 5 – Gordon Roswell Isbell, Alabama
District 6 – Andrew Hansen, Ohio
District 7 – Jennifer Neese, Indiana
District 8 – Kirby Johnson, Minnesota
District 9 – Wade Barker, Baylor
District 10 – Erin Anderson, Las Vegas
District 11 – Chris Dudzik, Western
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