Dr. Howard McAlister, Emeritus Associate Professor, recently received the Robert A. Koetting Memorial Award from the Saint Louis Optometric Society (SLOS) in recognition of his service to optometry and achievements over his optometric career spanning nearly 40 years. During the award presentation, Dr. Jeffrey Weaver stated “…I believe Howard’s career was defined by service”. Recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH) Dr McAlister continues to serve during his retirement. Congratulations Howard!