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AKA [[Beth Tom]]
{{Infobox Member|
  Name = Elizabeth Tom|
  Picture = [[File:BethTomPhilippines.jpg|center|200px]]|
  Class = Dean Lewis N. Jones, Fall 1978|
  Family = Close|
  Bigs = Dan Knierim|
}}


Professional
Elizabeth Tom, better known as Beth Tom, is an alumna of [[Iota Phi]]. She pledged in Fall 1978 with the Dean Lewis N. Jones pledge class. Since then, she was inducted as an advisory member of [[Alpha Alpha Xi]], and honorary member of APO-Philippines, Gamma Theta chapter (1999). Beth has served [[Alpha Phi Omega]] for over thirty years at the chapter, sectional, regional, national and international levels. Appropriately, Beth received a [[Regional Distinguished Service Key]] on December 20, 2009 at the [[2009 Region X Conference|Region X Conference]] hosted at her home chapter, [[Iota Phi]].


General surgeon, private practice, Elko, Nevada.
==Professional==
Education
* General surgeon, private practice, Elko, Nevada.


    * B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of California, Davis, 1981
==Education==
    * M.D. from the University of California, Davis, 1986
* B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of California, Davis, 1981
    * Surgery residency, Stockton, California, 1986 - 1991
* M.D. from the University of California, Davis, 1986
* Surgery residency, Stockton, California, 1986 - 1991


Fraternity
==Offices and Positions==


Dean Lewis N. Jones Pledge Class President (Fall 1978) and Chapter President (Fall 1979), Iota Phi chapter; past advisor Alpha Alpha Xi chapter (University of the Pacific); Section 4 staff, Section 14 Vice-Chair, Section 10 Chair; workshop presenter, Sectional and Regional Conferences, and National Conventions; delegate to National Conventions since 1980; reference committee advisor '90 - '96; Elko in 1996; 1996 National Convention committee advisor, Phoenix; legislative co-coordinator, ‘98 National Convention, Minneapolis. Served as region 10 director (1998-2002). Life member, sustaining member, Silver Torchbearer, Gold Founder’s Circle. Member of US delegation to APO-Philippines National Convention, Davao City, ’99; APO-Philippines, Gamma Theta '99 (honorary). Marketing Director 2002-2004
===Chapter===
* Fall 1978: Dean Lewis N. Jones Pledge Class President
* Fall 1979: [[Iota Phi]] [[President|Chapter President]]
* Spring 1981: [[Iota Phi]] Alumni/Corresponding Secretary
* [[Chapter Advisor]], [[Alpha Alpha Xi]]


Community
===Section===
* [[Section 4]] Staff
* Section 14 Vice-Chair
* Section 10 Chair


Life member Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Association of Women Surgeons. Elko Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors since 1998, President for 2001; Great Basin College Nursing School Advisory Board; American Association of University Women (AAUW) Elko Branch Board; co-chair Elko Committee of Friends of NRA since 1995; certified instructor, Refuse To Be A Victim.
===Region===
* 1998-2002: [[Region X]] [[Region Director|Director]]


Personal
===National===
* 2002-2004: National Marketing Program Director
* 2004-2006: National Leadership Development Program Director
* [[APO LEADS]] Trainer


Resides in Elko, NV with John Tyburczy.
==Awards and Accomplishments==


Also founder of [[Close]] Family.
===Awards===
* [[Chapter Distinguished Service Key]]: [[Iota Phi]], Fall 2011
* [[Regional Distinguished Service Key]]: [[Region X]], 2009
 
===Contributions===
* Life Member
* Sustaining Member
* Silver Torchbearer
* Gold Founder's Circle
 
==Conferences==
 
* 1980-present: [[National Convention]] Delegate
* 1990-1996: [[Reference Committee]] Advisor
* 1996: National Convention Committee Advisor
* 1998: National Convention Legislative Co-Coordinator.
* 1999: United States Delegate to APO-Philippines National Convention, Davao City
 
==Community==
* Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Life Member
* Association of Women Surgeons, Member
* Elko Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Member (1998 onward), President (2001)
* Great Basin College Nursing School Advisory Board, Member
* American Association of University Women (AAUW) Elko Branch Board, Member
* Elko Committee of Friends of NRA, Co-Chair (1995 onward)
* Refuse To Be A Victim, Certified Instructor
 
==Trivia==
* Resides in Elko, NV with John Tyburczy.
* Founder of [[Iota Phi]]'s Close Family.
* Her Big Brother at Iota Phi is Dan Knierim.
* Beth's hobbies include scuba diving, big game hunting, flying, ballooning, and amateur rockhounding.
 
[[Category: Members]]

Latest revision as of 18:09, 21 February 2013

Elizabeth Tom
BethTomPhilippines.jpg
Pledge Class Dean Lewis N. Jones, Fall 1978
Family Close
Big Bro(s) Dan Knierim

Elizabeth Tom, better known as Beth Tom, is an alumna of Iota Phi. She pledged in Fall 1978 with the Dean Lewis N. Jones pledge class. Since then, she was inducted as an advisory member of Alpha Alpha Xi, and honorary member of APO-Philippines, Gamma Theta chapter (1999). Beth has served Alpha Phi Omega for over thirty years at the chapter, sectional, regional, national and international levels. Appropriately, Beth received a Regional Distinguished Service Key on December 20, 2009 at the Region X Conference hosted at her home chapter, Iota Phi.

Professional

  • General surgeon, private practice, Elko, Nevada.

Education

  • B.S. in Biochemistry from the University of California, Davis, 1981
  • M.D. from the University of California, Davis, 1986
  • Surgery residency, Stockton, California, 1986 - 1991

Offices and Positions

Chapter

Section

  • Section 4 Staff
  • Section 14 Vice-Chair
  • Section 10 Chair

Region

National

  • 2002-2004: National Marketing Program Director
  • 2004-2006: National Leadership Development Program Director
  • APO LEADS Trainer

Awards and Accomplishments

Awards

Contributions

  • Life Member
  • Sustaining Member
  • Silver Torchbearer
  • Gold Founder's Circle

Conferences

  • 1980-present: National Convention Delegate
  • 1990-1996: Reference Committee Advisor
  • 1996: National Convention Committee Advisor
  • 1998: National Convention Legislative Co-Coordinator.
  • 1999: United States Delegate to APO-Philippines National Convention, Davao City

Community

  • Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, Life Member
  • Association of Women Surgeons, Member
  • Elko Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Member (1998 onward), President (2001)
  • Great Basin College Nursing School Advisory Board, Member
  • American Association of University Women (AAUW) Elko Branch Board, Member
  • Elko Committee of Friends of NRA, Co-Chair (1995 onward)
  • Refuse To Be A Victim, Certified Instructor

Trivia

  • Resides in Elko, NV with John Tyburczy.
  • Founder of Iota Phi's Close Family.
  • Her Big Brother at Iota Phi is Dan Knierim.
  • Beth's hobbies include scuba diving, big game hunting, flying, ballooning, and amateur rockhounding.