AFS Chapter Officers Conference.In June, 55 delegates from 35 chapters gathered at AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System. AFS - Andrew File System Headquarters, Des Plaines, Illinois “Des Plaines” redirects here. For the river, see Des Plaines River. Des Plaines (pronounced IPA [dɛsˈpleɪnz]) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. , for the annual Chapter Officers Conference. The conference featured opening remarks from AFS President H. Arthur Edge, Jr., American Cast Iron Pipe Co. (retired), and AFS Executive Vice President Dwight Barnhard. Pictured, Johnny Thornburgh, Tonkawa Foundry, Inc., discusses a, typical chapter meeting for the Plains States Chapter. During the conference, representatives from the Wisconsin chapter spoke on their membership program. Pictured, Cory Ashburn, The Hill and Griffith Co., describes the typical agenda during a monthly Wisconsin Chapter membership, committee meeting. On the second day, delegates listened to the presentation "Chapter Operations--The Dos, Don'ts and Why Nots!" from guest speaker Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Baran, North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Die Casting die casting Forming metal objects by injecting molten metal under pressure into dies or molds. An early and important use of the technique was in the Linotype machine (1884), but the mass-production automobile assembly line gave die casting its real impetus. Assn. The presentation dealt with the importance of being a proactive chapter, chapter programming and methods to retain members. |
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