Awards	By-Laws	Convention
Education/Public Relations	Election	Government Liaison/Legislative
	Membership	Public Relations
Scholarship	PAL PAC	Communications

Awards:
Purpose: To select a recipient for the J. Lee McDonald Award and/or any other awards as may be necessary.

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Cynthia Hall Ouzts, Esquire
LandAmerica Financial Group 

MEMBERS Ms. Tracy Huddleston  Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. Ms. Christie Funchess

Ivey Hart, Esquire Old Republic National Insurance Co. Nancy H. Booco, Esquire Chicago Title Insurance Company

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By-Laws:
Purpose: Review, revise or amend any articles or provisions of the By-Laws to be submitted to the Membership for a vote.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
M. Derek Gillis, Esquire
Epting & Gillis

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MEMBERS Cynthia Blair, Esquire  Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC Ms. June Hedges  Security Title Guarantee Corporation

Cynthia H. Ouzts, Esquire LandAmerica Financial Group

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Communications Committee:
Purpose: Submit in writing to the membership of the Association a request for suggestions of persons to be considered by the committee for nomination of each office; prepare a report and ballots of nominees; present its report and ballots at the business meeting of the Association held at the convention. 

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Teri Callen, Esquire
Investors Title Insurance Company

MEMBERS Back

Education/Public Relations:
Purpose: Planning and presenting educational programs at the convention and fall seminars; booking an adequate place for the fall seminar. Promoting the title insurance industry to the public sector through seminars, home shows and such other means that may be appropriate.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Charles Hedgepath, Esquire
Chicago Title Insurance Company

MEMBERS

Teri Callen, Esquire Investors Title Insurance Company

Joby C. Castine, Esquire Fidleity National Title Insurance Company

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Election Committee:
Purpose: Submit in writing to the membership of the Association a request for suggestions of persons to be considered by the committee for nomination of each office; prepare a report and ballots of nominees; present its report and ballots at the business meeting of the Association held at the convention.

CHAIRPERSON(S)
Cynthia D. Blair, Esquire
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC

MEMBERS

Mr. Greg Scanio First American Title Insurance Co. Ms. Christie Funchess

Ms. Tracy Huddleston Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. Cynthia Hall Ouzts, Esquire LandAmerica Financial Group

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The Government Liaison/Legislative Action Committee:
Purpose: This committee is charged with the responsibility of monitoring state and federal legislation which affects the land title industry.  The committee shall recommend to the Board positions and actions the Association should take regard to all federal and state legislation and government agencies affecting the land title industry
CHAIRPERSON(S)
Susan F. Davis, Esquire
First American Title Insurance Co.

Graydon V. Olive, III, Esquire

McNair Law Firm

MEMBERS Stephanie B. Munsey, Esquire TransUnion Title Insurance Company Charles E. Hedgepath, Esquire Chicago Title Insurance Company

Teri Callen, Esquire Investors Title Insurance Company

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Membership Committee:
Purpose: Soliciting new members, maintenance of existing membership and membership directory.  

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Cynthia D. Blair, Esquire 
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC
MEMBERS

Jennifer Sarvis  Old Republic National Title Insurance Company

Ms. Diane Brewer Legal Assistants & Land Title Services

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Pal Pac Committee:
Purpose: Raise funds to support the election of candidates to state-wide office who have indicated an understanding of the needs and problems confronting the title insurance industry and to support or oppose pending legislation affecting the title industry.  

CHAIRPERSON(S) 
Cynthia D. Blair, Esquire
Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC

MEMBERS

Derek M. Gillis, Esquire Epting & Gillis

Clint Yarborough, Esquire First American Title Insurance Company

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Scholarship Committee:
Purpose: Review all the applications and make a decision as to the recipient of the scholarship; negotiation and administration of any agreements concerning scholarships between the Association and an institution of higher learning.   

CHAIRPERSON(S) 

MEMBERS

Lisa Hostetler, Esquire Rogers Townsend & Thomas, PC   Ms. Patricia Q. Paris Chicago Title Insurance Company

Ms. June T. Hedges Security Title Guarantee Company