From the Editor

This issue of National Parliamentarian® includes a special section with details about the 44th Biennial Convention scheduled to be held September 6-10, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia . You will find the convention schedule along with highlights and other information . Note the deadlines for registration and participation in convention activities .

In their article, Cynthia Mayo and Craig Mayo present changes that stimulate the need to Rescind or Amend Something Previously Adopted . Jonathan Jacobs focuses on the evolution of the special meeting and David Mezzera offers a way to have fun with parliamentary terms .

President Wanda M . Sims, PRP, has designated April 2023 Parliamentary Law Month . See NAP Connections for the complete presidential proclamation calling upon the districts, associations, units, and all members to observe the month with appropriate programs and activities .

This issue introduces the members of the National Association of Parliamentarians® who are announcing their candidacy for the 2023-2025 Board of Directors and the Commission on Credentialing . Their statements are provided to assist you in becoming familiar with the candidates .

We hope you enjoy this issue .

Rosalie H . Stroman, PRP

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