AMAA Boston Pasta Dinner & special film.All members attending the 35th AMAA AMAA Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 AMAA American Medical Athletic Association AMAA American Maine-Anjou Association AMAA Afghan Medical Association of America AMAA Armenian Missionary Association of America, Inc. Boston Marathon Boston marathon famous 26-mile race held annually for long-distance runners. [Am. Pop. Culture: Misc.] See : Endurance Medical Symposium are encouraged to buy dinner tickets to a Pasta Dinner on Saturday night in the 2nd floor ballroom (one floor above the Symposium meeting space). Dinner for adults is $35; children under 17 pay $10. During the dinner, AMAA will screen the Nike-ARA produced film documentary, Four Laps under Four, the story of the first sub-four-minute mile by Sir Roger Bannister Noun 1. Roger Bannister - English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929) Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister , MD. In March 2004, AMAA Executive Director Dave Watt and Geoff Hollister flew to Oxford, England, to film an interview with Sir Roger Bannister. At the 2nd American Running Honors Gala that year, the 15-minute mini-documentary was shown on a night honoring some of the greatest milers in history. The interview and film footage from the historic 1954 mile race on the Iffley Road Iffley Road is a major arterial road in Oxford, England, at . It leads from The Plain near Magdalen Bridge south-east towards the village of Iffley. track in Oxford offers a unique perspective on what many have deemed the greatest athletic achievement of the 20th century. To order dinner tickets, mail a check to AMAA. Tickets will also be sold at the Colonnade colonnade (kŏlənād`), a row of columns usually supporting a roof. Colonnades were popular with the Greeks and Romans, who employed them in the stoa and the portico; they have continued to be used throughout the Middle Ages, the Hotel AMAA registration desk on Friday and Saturday, April 15-16. |
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