The 2009 Annual Dinner and Election will be held on Saturday November 7th at The Inn at Towamencin (Best Western Hotel), just off the Northeast Extension in Kulpsville, PA (exit 31, Lansdale). The event will cost $33 per person; registration deadline is Oct 30th.
Geoffrey Grahm, an accomplished mountain climber, will speak at this year's annual meeting. Geoffrey will give a presentation on his 2007 assent of Aconcagua, the highest peak in the western hemisphere.
At 6,962 metres (22,841 ft), Cerro Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Americas, and the highest mountain outside Asia. It is located in the Andes mountain range in the Argentine province of Mendoza. The summit is located about 5 kilometers from San Juan Province and 15 kilometers from the international border with Chile. Aconcagua is the highest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres.
The annual election of officers to the chapter Executive Committee will be held during the Annual Dinner, in accordance with the chapter by-laws. A vote on approval of the officers will be held during dinner. All members should review the slate of nominees for the 2010 Executive Committee prior to attending the dinner.
The Annual Report of the Executive Committee to the chapter membership will be available. You can also read the report online, here.
The schedule for the evening is as follows:
To register, fill out and return the registration form found in your Fall issue of Footnotes or use this convenient PDF file.
If you have any further questions don’t hesitate to get in touch:
Stephanie Wall, Social Chair - stephaniewall3@gmail.com
If you haven't attended a DV Chapter Annual Dinner before, and are wondering what it entails, please check out the info on last year's event.