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The 55th annual meeting was April 6-8, 2008 in Washington, D.C.
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The 54th annual meeting was April 15-17, 2007 in Washington, D.C.
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The 53rd annual meeting was April 2-4, 2006 in Washington, D.C.
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The 52nd annual meeting was April 10-12, 2005 in
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Writing contest winners in 2005 joined new NAAJ president Larry Dreiling (at podium with gavel)
after the National Press Club banquet. From the left are John Vogel, Jane Schmucker, Alan Bjerga,
and Gene Johnston. Also shown are Urban Lehner and Tony Dreibus representing DTN which won
the Mackiewicz Award. (Photo courtesy of Mikkel Pates)
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The fall 2004 meeting was in Portland, Ore. |
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The 51st annual spring meeting, April 18-20, 2004, was based at the Holiday Inn College Park,
College Park, Md. Meetings were at the USDA-Agricultural Research Service facility in Beltsville,
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Omaha, Neb.
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The fall 2003 meeting was Sept. 26-28 at the Hilton Garden Hotel. David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald,
hosted the event.
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Washington, D.C. - April 6-8, 2003.
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The 50th annual meeting
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Clockwise from top left: Kevin and Kathleen Phillips (NAAJ executive secretary-treasurer) joined Polly and
David Hendee (NAAJ 2002-03 president) for a pre-conference planning dinner; 50th annual meeting
organizers Sally Schuff and Jerry Hagstrom, both Washington, D.C. members. Sally was elected NAAJ vice
president; NAAJ members gathered near the conference hotel for a rare event - a group photo.
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St. Paul, Minn. - Sept. 6-8, 2002
Conference location: St. Paul Pioneer Press Building in downtown St. Paul, Minn.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 7-9, 2002
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NAAJ members saw the sites, had a productive business meeting and met with Ag Secretary Ann Veneman.
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Washington, D.C. -- April 22-24, 2001
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Laura Rance, Manitoba Co-operator, became the first NAAJ President from Canada during the April 2001
meeting. Here she visits with Marvin Hildebrand, (center) Canada's First Secretary Agriculture, and Bill
Crosby, Minister Counselor, Economics and Trade Policy, at the Canadian Embassy overlooking the U.S.
Capitol. NAAJ members met with officials at the embassy on April 22. (Photo by David Hendee)
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Des Moines, Iowa -- Sept. 29-30, 2000
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NAAJ members stopped at a farm near Boone, Iowa Sept. 30 to
hear how farmers Dick and Sharon Thompson farm organically.
(Photo by Kathleen Phillips)
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