2009 AGM Report The Society's General Annual Meeting (AGM) was held in Philadelphia 30-31 January, 2009. Attending were members Robert Saliba, Jenny Saliba, Robert Knott, Joan T. Kane, and Richard Carreno. Two sessions were held, a Friday evening meeting at the Pen and Pencil Club and a Saturday breakfast gathering at Pete's Cafe, across the street from the Warwick Hotel. Thanks to Robert Saliba, we had a lively, wide-ranging discussion of Appointment in Samarra, complemented by Robert's annotation in a Companion manual. In business, the following was agreed to unanimously:
Respectfully submitted, Richard Carreno, Corresponding Secretary 2 February 2009, Philadelphia * All members are strongly urged to voice their opinions regarding the dues question. To vote, please send an e-mail to the John.OHara.Society@comcast.net with either 'Yes' (in favour of the fee) or 'No' (against the fee) in the subject line. Please feel free to discuss the other points voted upon at the AGM. Please, only one vote per member. * For INFORMATIONAL purposes, poll on this topic will be posted at the website. This poll's tally will NOT affect the official voting. -- RDC |
THE JOHN O'HARA SOCIETY celebrates the life and works of John O'Hara, Pennsylvania's pre-eminent contemporary author and America's greatest short-story writer. The JOHS studies, publishes, and diffuses works by and about the author. Membership is free. For details, contact the JOHS's Corresponding Secretary, Richard Carreño, via Philabooks@yahoo.com. © MMXXIV John O'Hara Society.
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