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25 ACTEC Notes 1 (1999-2000)

handle is hein.journals/acteclj25 and id is 1 raw text is: A4Cyy NO iFS THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRUST AND ESTATE COUNSEL 3415 S. Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 330 * Los Angeles, California 90034 * (310) 398-1888 * FAX: (310) 572-7280 Robert M. Kunes, Editor / Joseph J. Hanna, Jr., Assistant Editor / © The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel 1999 Hanson S. Reynolds President's Message First, I come to praise Jim and Lois Gamble. ACTEC's 1998-1999 year was filled with a splendid mixture of innova- tion and tried-and-true; the three national meetings were extraordinarily successful, crowned by the annual meeting at the Grand Wailea in Maui, which most Fel- lows ranked as the most glorious site in our history. The question for CCI and the Board of Regents was not whether to go back but when. The summer meeting in Portland, Oregon, drew a record number of Fellows and spouses, many of whom explored the area before or after the meeting. John Wallace led us through the labyrinth of family partnerships with consummate skill. Cleveland proved to have a wide array of attractions, from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to the Cleveland Sym- phony. The fall seminar had fourteen speakers addressing the use of charitable gifts and life insurance in the design of estate plans. Neill McBryde and his pro- gram committee put together another out- standing program in Hawaii, and there was record participation in a wide variety of (continued on page 5) PLEASE NOTE Plan Now for the 1999 Fall Meeting in Boston The letter from President Hanson Reynolds accompanying this issue provides information about the 1999 Fall Meeting, including a preliminary schedule. Hotel reservation forms are also enclosed. Nomination Deadline The deadline for nominations for the 1999 Fall Meeting is August 6. To obtain a nomination form, please contact Debbie Jacobovitz, Membership Administrator, at (310) 398-1888. 25 ACTEC Notes 1 (1999)