COMMITTEES

MEMBERSHIP – Recruits new members, obtains applications for membership and accepts applications. The Membership Committee also maintains the membership directory and informational brochure.

BAR LIAISON – Maintains and enhances communication with the Montgomery County Bar Association.

FUNDRAISING – Creates and develops ways in which MCPA can generate non-dues income for our general treasury.

JOB BANK – Communicates with local businesses as to job openings. Maintains and distributes a list of current job opportunities to the general membership.

NEWSLETTER – Publishes a newsletter providing information on national, state, local and Association matters.

MARKETING/PUBLIC RELATIONS – Assists other committees with the promotion and funding of Association meetings, seminars and other activities. Solicits sponsors for the Association as well as advertisement for the newsletter.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH – Promotes positive attitudes within the general population towards paralegals and the legal community through volunteering time for a variety of community groups.

PLANNING – Coordinates seminars and social functions.

MENTORING – Provides a range of services and support to students who are interested in developing a career in the paralegal field.

PUBLICITY – Coordinates the advertisement of MCPA news and events with the Media.

2010 MCPA Committee Contact List

2010 Committee Chairs: Planning Chair Terri Hall – thall@streamlight.com Lindsay Tait – ltait@millerturetsky.com Marketing Co-Chairs Debbie Long – dlong@dbyd.com Debbie Arbuckle – darbuckle@kaplaw.com Membership Chair Tracey Barnes – tbarnes@dbyd.com Community Outreach Chair Ro Fedorka – rfedorka@obrlaw.com Newsletter Editor Tracey Barnes – tbarnes@dbyd.com Mentoring Chair – Lisa LaPenna – llapenna@kaplaw.com Fundraising Chair Christine Horace – chorace@good-lawyer.com Publicity Chair Annette Rolon – arolon@kanepugh.com Scholarship Committee Chair Beth Breckenridge – bbreckenridge@highswartz.com Hospitality Chair Sheila Keys-Hayden – srkshamrock9@yahoo.com

2010 Representatives and Coordinators: NFPA Primary Delegate Debbie Arbuckle – darbuckle@kaplaw.com NFPA Secondary Delegate Sherry Barag – Sbarag@foxrothschild.com Keystone Alliance Primary Delegate Harry Reichner – Hreichner@mmclaw.com Keystone Alliance Secondary Delegate Tracey Barnes – tbarnes@dbyd.com PACE Coordinator Dawn Cinaglia – dcinaglia@nldhlaw.com Bar Liaison Lisa LaPenna – llapenna@kaplaw.com CLE Coordinator Tracey Barnes – tbarnes@dbyd.com Job Bank Coordinator Stephanie Dise – sad@elliottgreenleaf.com Webmaster Harry A. Reichner – Hreichner@mmclaw.com