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BCMS NEWS

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wITh BCMS MEMBERS

Sister Cities International (SCI) recognized the Bexar County Medical Society with its 2016 Longevity Award on Tuesday, June 14. The organization is celebrating its
60th Anniversary this year. Pictured from L-R are Dr. Neal Gray, Dr. Alfonso Chiscano, BCMS CEO Steve Fitzer, District 8 Councilman Ron Nirenberg, BCMS President
Dr. Jayesh Shah, Mary Kane, president and CEO of SCI, Tom Quigley, chairman of SCI, Dr. Roberto San Martin, Dr. Gerardo Ortega, BCMS COO Melody Newsom,
Hiroko Fay, Japanese translator, and Brissa Vela, BCMS membership director.

Past BCMS President
Dr. Gerardo Ortega and
his wife Catherine at-
tended the reception on
Aug. 9 to honor the Con-
sul General of Japan and
to support earthquake re-
lief efforts for Kumamoto,
Japan. The event featured
San Antonio Mayor Ivy
Taylor and recognized or-
ganizations that donated
to the relief efforts includ-
ing BCMS.

BCMS Executive Director Steve Fitzer welcomes attendees
to the Resident Employment Contract Seminar held at the
BCMS headquarters on Sept. 10 with featured speaker
Michael Kreager.

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