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Proclamation congratulating Dr. Norman Johnson, professor and director of the physical therapist assistant program at Community College of Allegheny County-Boyce Campus, upon receipt of the F.A. Davis Award for Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Educator.
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WHEREAS, Dr. Norman Johnson, professor and director of the physical therapist assistant program at Community College of Allegheny County - Boyce Campus, will receive the 2007 F.A. Davis Award for Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Educator at the annual American Physical Therapy Association conference this June in Denver, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Johnson has been a CCAC faculty member for 20 years and was instrumental in developing the college's physical therapy assistant program; and
WHEREAS, the F.A. Davis Award recognizes the role of educators in ensuring that institutions continue to provide graduates skilled in the high-quality physical therapy services; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Johnson earned a doctorate in physical therapy from Slippery Rock University and a doctorate in education from Penn State University;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Allegheny County Council does hereby congratulate Dr. Norman Johnson upon receipt of the F.A. Davis Award for Outstanding Physical Therapist Assistant Educator. This Council commends you for your significant contributions to the field of physical therapy education, serving as an inspiration to the residents of Allegheny County and to all.