Philadelphia, PA, May 17, 2011

Beth Leonberg, MS, RD has been selected to receive the American Dietetic Association (ADA) 2011 Medallion Award, recognizing Leonberg's lifetime of contributions to the dietetics profession and the Association. The ADA has 71,000 members.
 
The 2011 Medallion Awards will be presented Sunday, September 25, at the 2011 Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo in San Diego, California and at the Member Showcase on Monday, September 26.

The American Dietetic Association is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education and advocacy.