Sherman College was well represented at the 22nd Annual William G. Blair Conference in Seattle September 28-30, 2007. College President Jon Schwartzbauer, D.C., two faculty members and 12 Sherman students made the trip. Sherman alumni from around the country were also in attendance.

Schwartzbauer is a member of the Blair Society Board of Trustees and has taught the Blair adjusting course at Sherman for several years. Faculty member Perry Rush, D.C., is a Certified Blair Instructor and taught a session at the conference. Another Sherman faculty member, Stephanie Johnson, D.C., received faculty certification at the conference.

The convention organizer was Michael Lenarz, D.C., a Sherman graduate and author of Chiropractic Way, the first chiropractic book of its kind printed by a major publisher.

Schwartzbauer and Rush were both recognized for their work in the Blair Society by being named Blair Chiropractor of the Year, an honor they will share. Shawntria Harris, a Sherman student and president of the college’s Blair Club, was awarded a scholarship by the Blair Society.