To: Region 3 Executive Committee From: John M. Parr, Area 8 Chair Subject: Area 8 Report, January, 2002 The three sections in Area 8 (Evansville-Owensboro, Lexington and Louisville) enjoyed a successful year in 2001. It is anticipated that 2002 will be another productive year. Area 8 Chair's Goals for 2002 1. Resolve the situation with the Paducah Subsection. The subsection has been inactive for several years. 2. Identify a Vice Chair for Area 8. 3. Make sure all sections have their reports in on time (Meetings, Officers and Financial) - Due Date is Friday, February 22, 2002. 4. Make contact with all section chairs within your Area at least four times this year. 5. Ensure that all sections are aware of, and encourage them to send a representative to, SoutheastCon, April 5-7, 2002 in Columbia, SC. 6. Ensure that all sections are aware of, and encourage them to send a representative to, Section Congress, October 17-20, 2002 in Washington, DC.