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Structure of the Executive Committee

As everyone knows, a Fellow climbing the ladder to the presidency of the AAML spends years "in training" on the Executive Committee. As much as I enjoyed the collegiality of my fellow officers, I often questioned how the membership of the Executive Committee was established. I was also cognizant (as are all of us) of the cost of each individual who attends the Executive Committee meetings each year.

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Newsletter President's Message

    By now you have received your notification that the Winter, 2012, newsletter is on line, on our website, and accessible for your viewing pleasure. However, in the event that you have not accessed it yet (and it is easy to do - just go to the website, go to Library, click on "view all," and you will see the Winter, 2012, issue), I wanted to reprint the President's Message in my blog. So here it is:

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Leap Year Day Webinar

Thank goodness our webinars do not get presented just ONCE every FOUR years! But you can only have a webinar on Leap Year Day once every four years and your chance to attend this special program has arrived: "Avoiding the Trials and Tribulations of Trial" will be presented on Leap Year Day, February 29, 2012, 12:00 noon eastern. You do not want to miss this program.

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January thaw

As Maine enjoys it's "January thaw," my thoughts turn to the upcoming Midyear meeting in Costa Rica. If you haven't signed up yet there are still rooms available (okay, not many, but a few). So call Janice at the home office (312-263-6477) if you are interesting in signing up for a room and we will make sure that you can join us for this exciting event.

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AAML Update

Fellows: A few more comments about Costa Rica before I move on to business issues. This Friday we have to notify the hotel in Costa Rica if we want to let go of any rooms in our block. We still have a few rooms available, so if you are interested in joining us in March and you haven't reserved a room yet, call Janice TODAY (312-263-6477) and book a room. Although we may have some available rooms after Friday, this is the time to commit!

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January Update

We are halfway through January and gearing up for the Midyear meeting in Costa Rica March 11 - 15. We have a limited number of available rooms if you have not signed up yet and are interested in doing so (and you should be!). If you wish to reserve a room contact Janice at the home office (312-263-6477) today. It is a meeting you will not want to miss.

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Costa Rica Midyear Meeting update

So now that everyone has received their registration materials, I am hopeful that your completed forms are on their way to the national office. When your registration form is received, you will receive a mailing which outlines all of the activities our travel partners, TAM Travel, has to offer you while visiting Costa Rica. Or you can go to the website - AAMLCostaRica2012.com - and click on activities on the right column, and check out all of the activities yourself! By the way, my thanks to my son-in-law, Preston Noon, for designing the website for us.

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AAML in the New Year

First of all, I wish you a very happy and healthy New Year and I hope to make 2012 the most memorable year possible for the AAML.

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Costa Rica Midyear Meeting

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and is looking forward to a healthy and prosperous new year. We are really gearing up for the midyear meeting in Costa Rica. Remember that even though the hotel sold out in ten days, we expect some cancellations. So if you are still interested in attending make sure you email Janice or Vicki at the home office (office@aaml.org) and they will put you on the waiting list (if we don't already have a room available for you).

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AAML 2012 Midyear Meeting registration materials

I am so excited that after all of our planning, we are sending out the registration materials for the 2012 AAML Midyear meeting in Costa Rica. If you preregistered for a hotel room, you will get an email with all of the registration materials attached.

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