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| Guest speaker Commissioner Mitchell Chester. |

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2009 MSELA Executive Committee - David Pierce, Jim Perry, Jim Megyesy, Wayne Adams, Carol Bernon, Wendell Cerne (left to right). |

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| The meeting was well-attended with science leaders from around the state as well as additional invited guests. |

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Following a presentation that focused on the state of science education in Massachusetts, Dr. Chester opened the floor to questions. |

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| President Jim Megyesy thanks Commissioner Chester for meeting with and recognizing the efforts of MSELA to support science leaders. |

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Retiring Treasurer Wendell Cerne accepts an award commemorating his years of service to MSELA. |