Schedule
| Thursday, April 21 | Friday, April 22 | Saturday, April 23 | |
| 9:00 am | Orientation | Continental Breakfast (American Ancestors Headquarters, 99-101 Newbury) | |
| 10:00 am | Annual Meeting (67 Newbury Street - Church of the Covenant) | ||
| 10:30 am | Investment Committee | ||
| 11:30 am | Finance Committee | ||
| 12:00 pm | Luncheon | ||
| 12:30 pm | Luncheon Presentation: 10 Million Names Project |
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| 1:45 pm | Executive Committee | ||
| 2:00 pm |
SOLD OUT Walking Tour with Curt DiCamillo |
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| 2:30 pm | Board of Trustees Meeting | ||
| 6:00 pm | Annual Family History Benefit Gala & Lifetime Achievement Awards: A Boston Homecoming (Four Seasons Hotel) |
April Meeting Details and Registration
THURSDAY, APRIL 21
6:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Annual Family History Benefit Gala & Lifetime Achievement Awards: A Boston Homecoming
This event, hosted by D. Brenton Simons and Ryan J. Woods, will be our first in-person Annual Gala in two years. We will honor and share the genealogy of Governor Charles D. Baker, 72nd Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Enjoy Boston in the springtime, catch up with old friends and make new ones, and learn about the many accomplishments of American Ancestors and American Ancestors over the past year, as well as our ambitious plans for the future. Kindly RSVP by April 12, 2022.
Participants: Open to all American Ancestors members and guests with paid registration or sponsorship
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FRIDAY, APRIL 22
9:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Orientation
Participants: New incoming Trustees and Councilors; registration required
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FRIDAY, APRIL 22
10:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Investment Committee
Participants: Investment Committee Members; registration required
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Investment Committee members:
| John E. Corcoran (Treasurer and Committee Chair) | Mark Kimball Nichols (Trustee) |
| Mark T. Cox, IV (Trustee) | Dutch Treat (Appointed) |
| Jay Goetschius (Councilor) | Eric N. Ward (Trustee) |
| Bill Griffeth (Councilor) | David M. Trebing (ex-officio) |
| Gerard A. Halpin, III (Trustee) | D. Brenton Simons (ex-officio) |
| Beverly L. Hamilton (Councilor) | Ryan J. Woods (Clerk of the Corporation) |
| Stephen J. McCarthy (Trustee) | Bruce Bernier (American Ancestors CFO) |
| Hans Olsen (Councilor) |
FRIDAY, APRIL 22
11:30 a.m. Eastern Time
Finance Committee
Participants: Finance Committee Members; registration required
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Finance Committee members:
| John E. Corcoran (Treasurer and Committee Chair) | Roger T. Servison (Councilor) |
| Sumner E. Anderson (Trustee) | Peter M. Small (Councilor) |
| Nordahl L. Brue (Trustee) | David N. Smith (Councilor) |
| Mark Thomas Cox, IV (Trustee) | Diana M. Smith (Councilor) |
| Sarah E. Gunderson (Trustee) | Thomas R. Wilcox Jr. (Councilor) |
| Thomas Bailey Hagen (Trustee) | Frank C. Ripley (Honorary Trustee) |
| Gerard A. Halpin, III (Trustee) | David M. Trebing (ex-officio) |
| Brenda L. Johnson (Trustee) | D. Brenton Simons (ex-officio) |
| Marc E. Chardon (Councilor) | Ryan J. Woods (Clerk of the Corporation) |
| Cheryl L. Edwards (Councilor) | Bruce Bernier (American Ancestors CFO) |
| Beverly L. Hamilton (Councilor) |
FRIDAY, APRIL 22
12:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Luncheon
Participants: All Trustees, Councilors, Honorary Trustees, and Candidates; registration required
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FRIDAY, APRIL 22
1:45 p.m. Eastern Time
Executive Committee
Participants: Executive Committee Members; registration required
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Executive Committee members:
| David Trebing (Chair) | Thomas Bailey Hagen (Vice Chair) |
| Bonnie A. Reilly (Second Vice Chair) | John E. Corcoran (Treasurer) |
| Jo Anne C. Makely (Secretary) | Sarah Gunderson (Corresponding Secretary) |
| Gerard A. Halpin, III | M. David Sherrill |
| Nancy C. Webster | D. Brenton Simons (President and CEO, ex-officio) |
| Ryan J. Woods (Clerk of the Corporation) |
FRIDAY, APRIL 22
2:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Board of Trustees Meeting
Participants: Trustees; registration required
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Board of Trustees:
| David M. Trebing (Chair) | Stephen J. McCarthy |
| Thomas Bailey Hagen (Vice Chair) | Olivia Hood Parker |
| Bonnie A. Reilly (Second Vice Chair) | Mark Kimball Nichols |
| John E. Corcoran (Treasurer) | Elizabeth McCaslin Passela |
| Jo Anne C. Makely (Secretary) | John S. Rando, Jr. |
| Sarah E. Gunderson (Corresponding Secretary) | Helen E. R. Sayles |
| Sumner E. Anderson | M. David Sherrill |
| Nordahl L. Brue | Elizabeth B. Vitton |
| Mark Thomas Cox, IV | Eric Norman Ward |
| Gerard A. Halpin, III | Nancy C. Webster |
| Brenda L. Johnson | D. Brenton Simons (President and CEO, ex-officio) |
| Ryan J. Woods (Clerk of the Corporation) |
SATURDAY, APRIL 23
9:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Continental Breakfast (American Ancestors Research Center, 99-101 Newbury Street)
Participants: All Trustees, Councilors, Honorary Trustees, and Candidates; registration required
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SATURDAY, APRIL 23
10:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Annual Meeting (67 Newbury Street - Church of the Covenant)
Participants: All Trustees, Councilors, Honorary Trustees, and Candidates; registration required
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SATURDAY, APRIL 23
12:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Luncheon (American Ancestors Research Center, 99-101 Newbury Street)
Participants: All Trustees, Councilors, Honorary Trustees, and Candidates; registration required
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SATURDAY, APRIL 23
2:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Walking Tour of Boston's Historic Back Bay
Participants: Open to all American Ancestors members and guests with paid registration; registration required
SOLD OUT!
Future Meeting Dates
| July 2022: Newport, RI |
October 2022: |
January 2023: VIRTUAL Meetings |
April 2023: Boston, MA |
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Thursday, July 28: 12 noon - Luncheon, New York Yacht Club (Harbour Court, Newport, Rhode Island) 6 p.m. - Summer Dinner honoring Lord Julian Fellowes (Castle Hill Inn, Newport, Rhode Island) |
Thursday, October 27: Benefit Dinner |
Thursday, January 26: |
Thursday, April 27: Benefit Gala |
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Friday, July 29: 12 p.m. Luncheon |
Friday, October 28: Plenary, Committees, Executive, and Board of Trustees Meetings |
Friday, July 27: Plenary, Committees, Executive, and Board of Trustees Meetings |
Friday, April 28: Committees, Executive, and Board of Trustees Meetings |
| Saturday, April 29: Annual Meeting |
A note regarding the 2022 July Board Activities in Newport, RI:
- Tickets are now available to the dinner in honor of Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, Thursday July 28, Newport, RI. Please visit the following link for more information: https://www.americanancestors.org/events/summer-dinner
- We have also secured a small block of rooms at the Newport Marriott. Visit this link to book today. Space is limited!