The next Board meeting is scheduled for Sunday, December 6, 2009, at the Alcor facility (7895 East Acoma Drive in Scottsdale, AZ) at 11:00 AM (PT). Members and the public are encouraged to attend.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Update--Southern California Transport Team Training The times for the training sessions are as follows: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13, 2009, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. To read more about "Southern California Transport Team... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Membership Alcor currently has 906 members on its Emergency Responsibility List. Four (4) memberships were approved during this month, no memberships were reinstated, three (3) memberships were cancelled and no members were cryopreserved. Overall, there was a net gain of... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Alcor is continuing its efforts to enforce a confidentiality agreement executed by Mr. Johnson, as well as a judgment entered against Mr. Johnson by a Maricopa County, Arizona judge. A motion for injunctive relief is still pending in the New... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Saturday and Sunday, December 12 - 13, 2009 This training is free and open to members of any cryonics organization, or anyone with a strong interest in cryonics who would like to join the Southern California Transport Team. Cryopreservations are... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Alcor is pleased to announce the appointment of Bonnie Magee to the position of Finance Director. Bonnie comes to us with nearly a decade of experience in business audits and reviews. She will utilize her expertise and problem-solving initiative to... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

The next Board meeting is scheduled for November 7, 2009, at the Alcor facility (7895 East Acoma Drive in Scottsdale, AZ) at 11:00 AM (PT). Members and the public are encouraged to attend.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Member Watch Alcor currently has 8 members on our "watch list". These individual situations range from pre-operative awareness and post-operative follow-up to monitoring the status of fragile members due to age and/or current medical conditions. Team Training The Arizona Response... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Membership Alcor has 905 members on its Emergency Responsibility List. Five memberships were approved during this month; no memberships were reinstated; three memberships were cancelled; and no members were cryopreserved. Overall, there was a net gain of two members this... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

October 7, 2009 Last night, Larry Johnson appeared on ABC’s Nightline to promote the sale of his book, “Frozen: My Journey into Cryonics, Deception and Death.” Mr. Johnson continues to violate legal agreements with Alcor and an Arizona Court’s judgment... Jennifer Chapman www.alcor.org

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (October 5, 2009)… Earlier today, Judge James Yates of the Supreme Court of the State of New York entered a Temporary Restraining Order against Larry Johnson, forbidding disclosure of any confidential information which is not already contained in... Jennifer Chapman www.alcor.org

The Alcor Life Extension Foundation denies the outrageous allegations against it that have appeared in the media this week. Alcor especially denies mistreating the remains of baseball great Ted Williams. Larry Johnson, the ex Alcor staff member who made these... Jennifer Chapman www.alcor.org

The Regional Response Teams play an invaluable role by assisting Alcor in providing localized response support for their fellow cryonicists. Whether an immediate response is needed due to a member’s clinical death or assistance is needed in the event of... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

On Saturday, September 12, 2009, Alcor held its Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors. The meeting was attended in person by all directors. In addition to the public Annual Meeting, the directors took the opportunity to spend about nine... Jennifer Chapman www.alcor.org

The next Alcor Northern California quarterly meeting will be October 18, 2009, at 4pm, in South San Francisco Bay area. The exact location to be decided, please contact Mark at mark_galeck@pacbell.net, or (650)969-1671.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Phoenix, AZ--August 9, 2009 Alcor was contacted by a member who informed us that his wife, also an Alcor member, had become gravely ill and they were traveling to Mexico for specialized treatments, in an attempt to extend her life.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

St. Louis, MO--July 25, 2009 Alcor received notice from an extended care facility that one of our members was experiencing a significant decline in health and therefore the family was in the process of changing the patient to hospice care.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Colorado Springs, CO--June 7, 2009 One of our members, A-2061 suffered cardiac arrest at his home in Colorado Springs, CO. The gentleman had suffered from Parkinson's disease for many years and had 24-hour home health care. At the request of... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

The Annual Board Summit meeting is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2009, at the Alcor facility (7895 East Acoma Drive in Scottsdale, AZ) at 11:00 AM (MST). Members and the public are encouraged to attend.... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org

Contacting Prospective Members Several outreach initiatives are underway. It has been established that a primary source of membership growth is referral by existing Alcor members, so several board directors have begun proactively contacting prospective members. These communications have the side... D'Bora http://www.alcor.org