AZ LEADER
March 22, 2007
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CEO to keynote NALC
Job Opportunity
Register for NALC and Conclave
Engage your chapter
Hardware up for grabs
Officer Reports Due
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NALC and Conclave 2007 Dear Brian,
Last chance to sign up for the NALC and Conclave March 29-31, in St. Louis! Registration is $250 and includes a T-shirt, hotel, most meals, tours of local agri-industry and professional development workshops. It's also a great oppotunity for networking and fellowship with other AZs. Join AZ in the 'Lou. Registration ends March 23. Register online and save $25. Register Now!
Bunge CEO to keynote AZ banquet
Carl HausmannHausmann will address the Conclave

Carl Hausmann, President and CEO of Bunge North America, will be the keynote speaker for the Annual Alpha Zeta Awards Banquet Saturday, March 31.

Mr. Hausmann is a New Jersey native whose career has taken him to 10 different countries. Yet, it's his current role as CEO of St. Louis-based Bunge North America, one of the nation's leading food and agribusiness companies, that really sparks his enthusiasm. Read More...
Syngenta Crop AdvisorSyngenta looking for Alpha Zetas
Positions available for enterprising spring graduates.

Syngenta is hiring several Sales Development Representatives. Relocation and travel is required. The position offers competitive salary and solid benefits.

More information for this position is available on AgCareers.com.

Terry Stone from Syngenta will be at the Alpha Zeta Career/Internship Fair Saturday, March 31, in St. Louis to discuss this and other opportunities with Syngenta. Register for NALC and Conclave today!
Last Chance to register
NALC and Conclave can re-energize your chapter

Participants mug during NALC and Conclave in 2005
NALC and Conclave is a great place to connect with other chapters, reconnect with friends and bond with fellow members. Here's a glance at the program:
  • Chapter Development Pre-Conference March 28-29.
  • Expanded Career/Internship Fair featuring Bunge, Elanco, FCS Financial, Pioneer Hi-Bred and other employers.
  • AgTours of Monsanto, Anheuser Busch, Missouri Botanical Gardens and more.
  • Industry speakers on the topics of leadership, professional development, ethics, ag policy and media training.
  • Banner Contest, Middaugh Awards, Founder's Cup, Officer, advisor and alumni awards and scholarships.
  • A full schedule is available at www.alphazeta.org!
Register | Read more...
Revitalize your chapter
NALC is a great way to kick start your chapter

North Carolina
Alpha Zeta is what you make it. By attending the NALC you can talk with other chapters to find out how they work.

The Chapter Developement Pre-Conference March 28-29 will also be helpful to current officers and future chapter leaders. Registration is $50, including meals and accomidations.

Register Today!
Awards at NALC and Conclave
Which chapter will take home the hardware?

North Carolina sweeps awards NALC 2006
Several awards will be handed out at NALC and Conclave including National Alpha Zeta Scholars, Officer, Advisor and Alumni of the Year, Middaugh Awards, and the prized Founders Cup for Chapter of the Year. Townshend and North Carolina are the only two chapters to receive the distinction. Who will take home the hardware? Read more...
Officer reports
Form #3 should be submitted within 10 days of election

Many chapters have not turned in an Office Report. These are important tools for keeping in contact with the National Office. Officer Reports should be submitted within 10 days after an election or change in officers. They can be mailed, faxed or e-mailed to the National Office. Form #3