Background

                A.      MLPNA is a PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION of LPN's working
                          throughout the state of Minnesota for over 58 years.

                B.       Since we are composed solely of LPN's, including our Board of
                           Directors, we are the only organization representing the total
                           interest of the Licensed Practical Nurse.

Vision

Minnesota Licensed Practical Nurses Association will be recognized
and respected as the leader for LPN's in Minnesota,
promoting pride, respect, and value for all LPN's