{"id":9253,"date":"2025-07-17T17:17:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T17:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/?p=9253"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:33:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T16:33:57","slug":"aihp-issues-a-certificate-of-commendation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/?p=9253","title":{"rendered":"AIHP Issues a Certificate of Commendation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">AIHP is pleased to announce that it has awarded a Certificate of Commendation to the Ferdinand Historical Society for their work on the historical marker for Ida P. (Hagan) Whitaker.&nbsp;In 1909 at age 20, Ida P. Whitaker was Indiana&#8217;s first documented African-American Female Pharmacist to receive her pharmacy license.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-1024x791.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9256\" style=\"width:577px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-1024x791.png 1024w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-150x116.png 150w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Certificate-of-Commendation.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Institute\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/awards-grants\/awards\/certificate-of-commendation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Certificate of Commendation program<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;recognizes projects and contributions that have either advanced knowledge or understanding of the history of pharmacy or that have used the history of pharmacy to educate, inform, entertain, or to address or advance understanding of contemporary issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Certificate of Commendation was conferred and the historical marker unveiled at the former site of the Adler Apothek and Ferdinand Post Office on Saturday, May 31, 2025.&nbsp;John Clark, former AIHP Director, presented the Certificate to the historical society at the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Congratulations to the Ferdinand Historical Society and all those who worked on this project to tell Ida&#8217;s story. Read more about Ida and her story on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ferdinandhistory.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=15&amp;Itemid=492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ferdinand Historical Society&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Historical Marker Dedication and Certificate of Commendation presentation.\" class=\"wp-image-9258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sandbox2.foxtrotdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ferdinand-historical-society-ceremony-edited.jpg 1822w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Left to Right: Dr. John Clark, former AIHP Director; Glenda Steele, author of nomination papers; Casey Pjeiffer, Indiana State Library; Kathy Tretter, publisher of The Ferdinand News; Dr. Sue Ellspermann, former Indiana Lieutenant Governor and president of Ivy Tech Community College.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AIHP is pleased to announce that it has awarded a Certificate of Commendation to the Ferdinand Historical Society for their work on the historical marker for Ida P. 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