Saturday, September 11, 2010

AZ History Convention proposals


October 1 is the deadline for 2011 Arizona History Convention presentation proposals. The Tastes & Treasures cookbook has submitted a proposal about historic recipes, historic hospitality venues and Historymakers food memories.

The program committee for the Arizona History Convention is inviting proposals for presentations on any aspect of Arizona history for delivery at the 52nd Annual Arizona History Convention, which will be held April 28 - 30, 2011, at the Hilton Garden Inn & Pivot Point Conference Center, Yuma. We encourage both individual submissions and proposals for complete sessions. Proposals must be submitted by October 1, 2010, to Bruce J. Dinges, c/o Arizona Historical Society, 949 E. 2nd St., Tucson, AZ 85719. Only one proposal per presenter. Include name, address, phone number, and biographical information, along with title of presentation and no more than one page of description.
Information on convention meals, tours, and lodging will be mailed in February, 2011. For more information, contact Bruce Dinges, AHS Publications Director (phone 520-628-5774; email bdinges@azhs.gov ), or visit the convention website: www.arizonahistory.org.