The 101st annual meeting will be held in Chicago at the Hyatt Regency. The hotel reservation form will be included in the October issue of Perspectives, The preregistration form will be inserted in the printed program that will be mailed to the membership in mid-October.
Business Meeting: Resolutions for the business meeting signed by twenty-five members of the Association will be accepted until December 15; resolutions received by November I will take precedence and will be published in the December Perspectives. Resolutions must be no more than 300 words in length. Resolutions should be sent to the executive director at the AHA office, with a copy to the parliamentarian, Paul K. Conkin, Department of History, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235.
At its meeting on May 15-16, 1980, the Council adopted the following bylaw pursuant to Article VII, Sections 1-4, of the Constitution: There shall be a quorum for the annual business meeting of one hundred members in good standing.
Discount Air Fares: Details of special discount air fares for persons attending the AHA meeting in Chicago will be published in the October Perspectives.
Travel Grants for Foreign Graduate Students: The United State Information Agency has again awarded the AHA a grant to assist foreign graduate students in attending the annual meeting; individual grants may not exceed $300. Further information may be obtained from the office of the executive director.
Group Meetings and Reunions: Societies and groups that have not already made arrangements to hold sessions or other meetings should send their requests for room space as soon as possible to Albert Erlebacher, chair of the local arrangements committee. Please specify perferred date, inclusive hours, attendance forecast, and any special equipment desired. Professor Erlebacher’s address is: Department of History, DePaul University, 2323 North Seminary Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614-3298.
