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NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Otto Appointed FCLB District II Director LeRoy F. Otto, D.C. was recently appointed as District II Director of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. Replacing Dr. James Sommers of Michigan who resigned due to personal circumstances, Dr. Otto was the unanimous choice of the FCLB board of directors to fill the vacancy at their June 12, 2001, telephone conference call. As required by the FCLB bylaws, Dr. Otto will serve until the next meeting of the District II delegates (October 5 - 7, 2001, in Kansas City, Missouri) where he will be eligible to stand for election by the district. He was appointed to the Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners Peer Review Committee in 1990 and appointed to its board in 1995 where he has served as Vice President for two terms. Dr. Otto has been a key committee member on the FCLB's Interjurisdictional Mobility Committee from 1998 to present. He has served the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners on Parts III & IV Tests Committee and serves as NBCE Chief Examiner for the North Central Region of the U.S. His lengthy service to the International Chiropractic Association included co-chairing their International Relations Committee where he worked with the Brazilian Chiropractic Association to secure registration and licensure of qualified DCs, as well as with doctors in Belize in an effort to organize an association. Dr. Otto has practiced in Lake City, MN since 1979 and Redwing, MN since 1984 and previously in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. He was a member from 1984-86 of the Postgraduate Education Department of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, where he also received his doctor of chiropractic degree. For more information on meetings and conferences, see the calendar of events. # # # |
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