Leadership Recognition
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The NALS Foundation Recognizes the Following
Members for Their Outstanding Leadership and Service:
Misty Lewis, PP, PLS
Nominated by Tri-County Legal Support Professionals Association
Katherine Van der Kamp
Nominated by Faynell Poe, PP, PLS
Marlene Oiler, PP, PLS
Nominated by Faynell Poe, PP, PLS
Tina Hurley, PP, PLS
Nominated by Faynell Poe, PP, PLS
Caryn Kelly, PLS
Nominated by Members of the 2008-09 @Law CommitteeDeborah Reynolds, PP, PLS
Nominated by Legal Staff Professionals of South CarolinaMary Jo Denman, PP, PLS
Nominated by Faynell Poe, PP, PLSPhiladelphia LSA 2006-7 Officers and Committee Chairs
Nominated by Rita Ann Gilson, PP, PLS - PLSA President 2006-7Gail Wolfe
Nominated by 2006-7 Foundation TrusteesKaren Switzer, PP, PLS
Nominated by RVLSARuth M. Schaub, PP, PLS
Nominated by NALS Foundation TrusteesNikkie A. Rice, PLS
Nominated by El Paso County LSA (TX)Sadie M. Bispham, PP, PLS
2005-2007 Chapter President
Nominated by NALS of Atlanta
Reba Peden, PP, PLS
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Misty Lewis, PP, PLS
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Anita Campbell, PP, PLS
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Julie Abernathy, PP, PLS
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Elizabeth G. Wells, PP, PLS, TSC
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
El Paso County Legal Support Professionals
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Texas Legal Professional Association
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Jackson Legal Professional Association
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Metro Legal Professional Association
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Pine Belt Legal Professionals
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.
Greenwood Legal Professional Association
Nominated by Mississippi Division of NALS, Inc.Kris Herbst, PLS
2005-2006 Chapter President
Nominated Medina County ALP (OH)Mary Hartman, PP, PLS
Nominated by Virginia Beach LSA, VACathy Hankins, PP, PLS
NALS President 2006-2007
Nominated by: Mary Burns, PP, PLSKathy Siroky, PP, PLS
NALS President Elect 2006-2007
Nominated by: Mary Burns, PP, PLSMary Jo Denman, PP, PLS
NALS President 2005-2006
Nominated by: Mary Burns, PP, PLSTammy Hailey, CAE
NALS Executive Director for Continuous Dedicated service since 1979
Nominated by: Mary Burns, PP, PLSBetty Wells, PP, PLS, TSC
2005-2006 NALS Foundation Chair
Nominated by: NALS Foundation TrusteesBrenda Wolfgang
President, 2005-2006
Nominated by: NALS of NashvilleTheresa Wilson, PP, PLS
Region 6 Director
Nominated by: Gulf Coast ALSPMary Lenhart, PP, PLS
2004-2005 NALS Foundation Chair
Nominated by: NALS Foundation TrusteesMarie Ringholz, PP, PLS
2002-2004 NALS Foundation Chair
Nominated by: NALS Foundation TrusteesAnita Campbell, PP, PLS
President, 2002-2004
Nominated by: Stephanie Floyd, PP, PLSAnn Ihde
Nominated by: Greater Milwaukee ALP, 2004Robin Ray Holbert
President, 2003-2004
Nominated by: RLSA…the association for legal professionalsWendy Latham, PP, PLS
President, 2002-2003
Nominated by: Missouri Association of Legal SecretariesWilma Adams
President, 2002-2003
Nominated by: Franklin County Association of Legal Support ProfessionalsMarina Anna Baker, ALS
NALS of Greater Seattle Foundation Chair
Nominated by: NALS of Greater Seattle Foundation ChairNALS Past Presidents from Texas
Clara Lagow, PLS (1958-1960)
Kathy Hawthore (1964-1966)
Barbara Akins, PLS (1987-1989)
Donna Dendy, PLS, CLA (1996-1997)
Nominated by: Texas Association of Legal Professionals, 2003Texas ALP Past Presidents
Nominated by: Texas Association of Legal Professionals, 2003Rita Alesi, PLS, CLA, TSC
Houston ALS President 2002-3, 1997-98, 1995-96
Nominated by: 2002-3 Board of Directors, Houston ALSSeptember Holmblad, PLS
2002-3 NALS President
Nominated by: 2002-3 NALS Foundation TrusteesKansas City LSA on its 50th Anniversary
Nominated by: Missouri LSAGreater St. Louis LSA on its 50th Anniversary
Nominated by: Missouri LSABLSA (Birmingham, AL)
Length of Membership Recognitions
Mary Ann Gamblin
38 continuous years of membership
Kaye Fulbright
35 continuous years of membership
Linda Bishop, PLS
34 continuous years of membership
Blanche Pappas
33 years of continuous membership
Mary Jo Dennis, PLS
30 continous years of membership
Deborah P. Holms, PLS
29 continuous years of membership
Doris Peebles, PLS
29 continuous years of membership
Lynda Matson, PLS
28 continuous years of membership
Rhonda Sizemore, PLS
27 continuous years of membership
Nominated by: BLSA (Alabama)Yvonne Fortner, PLS
2000-2 President of Legal Staff Professionals of Greenville
Nominated by: Legal Staff Professionals of GreenvilleDebbie L. Imboden, PLS
2001-2 President of St. Louis County Association of Legal Professionals
Nominated by: St. Louis County Association of Legal ProfessionalsDiana Osborne, PLS, LPO
2001-2 Foundation Chair
Nominated by: NALS Foundation Trustees 2001-2
