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Yes, Some In-Person Meetings Are Still Happening! (Here is how they are doing it!)

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Savannah, Ga. ––– 113 GSAE members, speakers, and guests attended the 2020 Georgia Society of Association Executives Annual Meeting, August 26-28, at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Savannah, Georgia. Photos provided by the Georgia Society of Association Executives. CDC Guidelines. Temperature checks were offered daily.

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High School Football: Georgia Group Tackles Heat Risks on Practice Field

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Athletic organizations like the Georgia High School Association are hopeful that football players will stay safe this summer as coaches adhere to heat and humidity guidelines on the gridiron. Last week the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that a 12-year-old boy is on life support after collapsing on an Atlanta football field.

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No swimming: Why opening pools in a pandemic isn’t so simple

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Only 7% of respondents reported opening their community’s pool on time, while 40% said their pool remains closed. More than 80% of respondents in the Garden State reported their pool is closed. The states where respondents reported the next highest numbers of pool closures were Maryland (56%) and Pennsylvania (55%).

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 9.25.20

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PhD, Esq, CMP, Attorney, Professor, Speaker, College of Coastal Georgia. Online fundraising’s broader reach also brings increased registration and reporting requirements. Learn how to create more-sustainable, and socially responsible, meetings as well as track and report your efforts. Presenters: Kristi C. Tyra Warner, Esq.,

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

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The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) continues to allow unlicensed providers of orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) services to apply for and collect federal payments, despite regulations in at least 15 states prohibiting it, according to a report from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA). bill in the Works.

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Physical Education Group Looks to Innovate Gym Class

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In May, AAHPERD endorsed a report by the National Academies’ Institute of Medicine that found “ only about half of youth meet the current Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans ’ recommendation of at least 60 minutes of daily vigorous or moderate–intensity physical activity.”. We know activity can relieve a lot of stress.”.

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