Happy Anniversary

T his year marks the twentieth aniversary of the AAIN The excellent content of the six simultaneous Presidents' Meeting but, more importantly, it workshops did indeed better acquaint the presidents with signifies twenty years of continuing enthusiasm and their association duties and responsibilities. A leader mounting attendance. This was truly evidenced by the assigned to each workshop gave insight to and invited intense interest and contributions of the more than 170 discussion on eight meaningful topics: (1) Annual participants of the 1972 AAIN Presidents' Meeting held Reports, (2) Association Records, (3) Community Saturday, October 7, and Sunday, October 8, at the Activities, (4) Correspondence, (5) Member Participation, Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. (6) Nominations, (7) Organizational Responsibilities, and The meeting's theme, ?~~ (8) Problem Solving. This "Who You Are What was a prelude to the introYou Do," adapted from duction of the workshop AAIN's well-known broconsultants who prechure, "Who We Are sented five vitally imWhat We Do," was exportant subjects: (1) emplified through unique Bylaws by Mary E. Kring, programs and workshops Chairman, AAIN Comdesigned to meet the inmittee on Bylaws; (2) dividual needs of the Intraorganizational Compresidents and Journal munications by Mildred reporters. A. Sittner, AAIN Second On the eve of the meetVice President and ing the pa rtic ipa n ts Pres iden ts ' Meeting gathered for a Twentieth Committee Chairman; (3) Anniversary "Get-ToMembership by Dorothy gether." Here many M. Saller, AAIN Execufriendships were made or tive Director; (4) Parliarenewed. Members of the mentary Procedure by AAIN Board of Directors, AAIN Parliamentarian who had just completed a Jeannette Collins; and (5) two-day meeting, were Progra m Planning by present for this event as Veronica J. Majone, AAIN well as for the next two Director. Workshop leaddays of progra m for ers were Claire J. Manz, which they served as rePresident of Lakeland source personnel. AIN and a member of the Registration began early Presidents' Meeting Comon Saturday morning and mittee; Hazel L. Gallaher, the program started AAIN PRESIDENT Patricia E. O'Brien (right) and AAIN Executive AAIN Recording Secrepromptly at 8:30 A.M. with Director Dorothy M. Saller prepare to cut the anniversary cake. tary: Gloria C. Breaux, a brief general session. Mildred A. Sittner, Chairman of President of Louisiana INA; Margaret E. Hutchinson, the Presidents' Meeting Committee, presided at this AAIN Financial Secretary; Jean W. Fraser, AAIN session where the invocation was given by Jacqueline M. Director; and Sue A. Bill, AAIN Director. Mudd, Northern New Jersey AIN President. Greetings The workshop for Journal reporters was conducted by were extended by AAIN President Patricia E. O'Brien, Margaret Carnine, Editor of OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH and the AAIN Board of Directors, the Headquarters Staff, NURSING, and Charles G. Roland, M.D., Chairman, the Presidents' Meeting Committee, and the Workshop Department of Biomedical Communications, Mayo Leaders and Consultants were introduced. Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota. The expertise of Dr.