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SECTION V

MINUTES OF THE GENERAL SESSION OF SHARE 61




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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SHARE GENERAL SESSION, SOOl, August 22, 1983
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SHARE 6 1 William D. Butterfield, (GH), President 3
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Michael Armstrong, (RYR), Director of Meeting 6
9 General Session SOOl Arrangements
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William D. Butterfield, (GH), President 10
New York Hilton
Jl Bettye Odneal, (UTR), Past President, Chairman 11
53rd St. & 6th Avenue of Nominating Committee
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c;." Grand Ba llroom
0013 William D. Butterfield, (GM), President 14
Mort Bernstein, (RM),(Point of Order) 15
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Per Olaf F1aatten, Vice-President, GUIDE EUROPE 18
August 22, 1983.
Hugh Evans, President, Austro-Asian SHARE/GUIDE 22
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Pieter Boon, Director of Divisions, SEAS 24
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John Nack, Director of Staff Services, GUIDE 26
18 WILLIAM D. BUTTERFIELD, (Q1). PRESIDENl'
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Dr. Richard Byrne, Keynote Speaker 27

20 William D. Butterfield, (GM), President, 87
Closing remarks
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WILLIAM D. Btn'TERFIELD. PRESIDENT. SHARE INC: you that right after this session, I will be able to enjoy

Good Afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to session those with no problem.

SOOl. the Share General Session for Share 61 in New York. (Laughter)

My name is Bill Butterfield. installation code GM. A VOICE: If there are any left.

General Motors Corporation and I'm the President of ~ WILLIAM D. BUTTERFIELD. PRESIDENT, SHARE INC:

I'd like to begin this session with several announce- If there are any left. I am told.

ments. First of all. I don't know how many of you saw it, (Laughter)

but in the March S.S.D., there was an engineering and Okay. I ltarted to lay, in the March S.S.D. there was

scientific computing survey. an engineering and scientific survey. So far, from that

(Laughter) mailing, we have about 50 returns out of 1750 members.
Cl':I There's only one of these, right? It's the contention of many of us in SHARE that we
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A VOICE: What do you mean? I didn't know continue to have an engineering and scientific focus among

there was that one. the membership. and yet that return of the survey doesn't

VOICE #2: Jerry Ford wants that one. seem to support that.

(Laughter) That information is vital to SHARE in setting long-

WILLIAM D. BUTTERFIELD. PRES IDENT. SHARE INC: range direction for our organization, so I would remind you

Those of you who have been around SHARE -.while know that we can still process that information. And take a look in

Bettye, during her entire presidency, received a bouquet the March S.S.D., at that survey, and give some thought

of yellow roees, symbolic of her state of origin in Texas. to sending it in.

from an anonymous donor. This ie my second General Session. SnARE is pleased'to announce that at SHARE 61.5 in

People know I like strawberries and there is an anonymous Salt Lake City, the M.V.S./X.A. project will pilot a new

person delivering strawberries to me. technical seminar format. This format consists of seven

So let me thank you. whoever you are. and I will assure closed sessions with coordinated abstracts offered over one
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and a half day., covert.g the particular area. of intere.t at this .eeting with red badge. on. And Headquarter, by

in M.V.S./X.A. the way, a. usual, is doiftg an incredible job for us here.

Oh, I'm .orry. I'. having trouble r.ading thi