The latest Region 6 newsletter is online at http://www.nalsregion6.org. Our Region 6 Director, Reba Peden, PP, PLS, has included great photos and glowing reviews of our AALS annual meeting and Legal Boot Camp. Thanks, Reba, for attending our annual meeting, for being a Drill Instructor, for the article and photos, and congrats to all AALS members who contributed to the success of both events. The Region 6 meeting in Amarillo, Texas starts this Friday, July 15. There’s still time to register if you’re interested in attending. Looks like those Texas members have great CLE sessions and fun events planned. Judy

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Members, you may have heard that the law firm of Larry Jennings (in Harrisburg, AR), where fellow member Charlotte (Charlie) Patterson works, was totally destroyed by fire overnight. I have talked with Charlie by phone, and as you can imagine, they are all devastated. I can’t imagine what a nightmare that must be. Please remember them in your thoughts and prayers.

The troops gathered in beautiful Mountain View, Arkansas at the Ozark Folk Center on June 10-11, 2011 for Legal Boot Camp, i.e., the 2011 AALS Leadership Retreat. Recruits were greeted in the Bois D’Arc conference center at the enlisting station by Janet Gordon, PP, PLS and Tina Ray, who handled registration and assignment of barracks. Beautiful surroundings and peacefulness of nature were enjoyed as we awaiting Pizza Inn’s delivery of our chow in the mess hall. Reba Peden, PP, PLS, NALS Region 6 Director, quickly got our ATTENTION and brought us to order with Law Office Ethics. Reba easily fit

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Congratulations to AALS for being named the exhibit booth winner at the 2011 Arkansas Bar Association meeting in Hot Springs!! Thanks to all AALS members and helpers who worked both the exhibit booth and the registration desks. We appreciate your all your hard work and dedication!!

ATTENTION!!! Calling all troops—the enlisting station for privates will be held at 17:00 (which is 5:00 p.m. for non-military timekeepers) on Friday, June 10, 2011. You are all privates…you will gain increase in rank as you recruit new members pursuant to the AALS WANTS YOU membership competition introduced by AALS President-Elect/Membership Chair Janet Gordon, PP, PLS. The 2011 AALS Legal Boot Camp Leadership Retreat promises to offer a lot of legal education, training (both physical and mental), and fun for all privates. This retreat, although called “Leadership Retreat” is not just for leaders, it is for each and every member

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