pre-NAASA Conference Oct. 24-26, 1979, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

1st NAASA Conference April 22-24, 1981, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
NAASA established
President: Lee Anne Wilson
Vice President: JoAllyn Archambault
Secretary/Treasurer: Erin Younger
Board: George Abrams
Frederick Dockstader
Helen Schuster
Gail Tremblay

2nd NAASA Conference March 22-24,1982, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

3rd NAASA Conference Sept. 11-15, 1983, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
President: Lee Anne Wilson
Vice President: JoAllyn Archambault
Secretary/Treasurer: Erin Younger
Board: George Abrams
George Longfish
Joyce Herold
Helen Schuster

4th NAASA Conference Oct. 16-19, 1985, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI,
President: Joyce Herald (elected)
Vice President: Evan Maurer
Secretary/Treasurer: Barbara Stone
Board: Janet Berlo
Ric Glazer Danay
Aldona Jonaitis
Barbara Loeb
David Penney
Brother Simon
George Longfish

5th NAASA Conference Sept. 23-26, 1987, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, CO
Honor Award established: Kate Peck Kent honoree
President: Joyce Herold
Vice President: Margaret Blackman
Secretary/Treasurer: Inga Calvin
Board: JoAllyn Archambault
Janet Berlo
Ric Glazer Danay/Arthur Amiotte (1988)
Aldona Jonaitis
Barbara Loeb
David Penney
Brother Simon

6th NAASA Conference Aug. 21-24, 1989, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
John Ewers honoree
President: David Penney (elected)
Vice President: Margaret Blackman
Secretary/Treasurer: Linda Margolin
Board: Arthur Amiotte
JoAllyn Archambault
Janet Berlo
Richard Conn
Aldona Jonaitis
Ruth Phillips
Robin K. Wright

7th NAASA Conference Sept. 25-28, 1991, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Bill Holm honoree
President: David Penney
Vice President: Margaret Blackman
Secretary/Treasurer: Linda Margolin
Board: Arthur Amiotte
JoAllyn Archambault
Janet Berlo
Richard Conn
Aldona Jonaitis
Ruth Phillips
Robin K. Wright


8th NAASA Conference Nov. 4-6, 1993, Santa Fe, N.M.
Gloria Cranmer-Webster honoree
President: Aldona Jonaitis (elected)
Vice President: Colleen Cutschall
Secretary/Treasurer: Lynette Miller
Board: Arthur Amiotte
JoAllyn Archambault
Jonathan Batkin
Tom Haukass
Ruth Phillips
Aleta Ringlero
Robin K. Wright


9th NAASA Conference Oct. 18-21, 1995, Tulsa, OK
Andrew Whiteford honoree
President: Colleen Cutschall (elected)
Vice President: Jackson Rushing
Secretary/Treasurer: Bill Mercer
Board: Jonathan Batkin
Kate Duncan
Tom Haukass
Ruth Phillips
Martin Red Bear
Aleta Ringlero
Robin K. Wright

10th NAASA Conference Oct. 16-18,1997, University of California, Berkeley, CA
Pablita Velarde & J.J. Brody honorees
President: Colleen Cutschall
Vice President: Jonathan Batkin
Secretary/Treasurer: Bill Mercer
Board: Janeen Antoine
Kathleen Ash-Milby
Kate Duncan
Candace Greene
Barbara Hail
Nancy Mithlo
Martin Red Bear

11th NAASA Conference Oct. 14-16, 1999, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria, B.C.
Arthur Amiotte honoree
President: Robin K. Wright (elected)
Vice President: Kate Duncan
Secretary/Treasurer: Bill Mercer
Board: Janeen Antoine
Kathleen Ash-Milby
Candace Greene
Barbara Hail
Emma I. Hansen
Alan Hoover
Nancy Mithlo

12th NAASA Conference Oct. 24-27, 2001, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
Mary Hamilton, honoree
President: Robin K. Wright (re-elected)
Vice President: Kate Duncan (re-elected)
Co-Secretary/Treasurer: Katie Bunn-Marcuse and Paula Tharp
Board: Kathleen Ash-Milby
Christina Burke
Candace Greene
Emma I. Hansen
Alan Hoover
Bill Mercer
Jennifer Vigil

13 NAASA Conference Nov. 5-8, 2003, Peabody Essex, Salem, MA
Barbara Hail, honoree
President: Kate C. Duncan (elected)
Vice President: Kathleen Ash-Milby (elected)
Co-Secretary/Treasurer: Marie Verleure and Mary Everett-Patriquin
Board: Christina Burke
Candace Greene
Emma I. Hansen
Karen Kramer
Bill Mercer
Kate Morris
Jennifer Vigil

14th NAASA Conference October 2005, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
President: Kate C. Duncan (elected)
Vice President: Emma Hansen (elected)
Secretary/Treasurer: Celeste Young
Board: Christina Burke
Karen Kramer
Molly Lee
Linda Lomahaftewa
Jessie Ryker-Crawford
Kate Morris
Charlotte Townsend-Gault




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