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44 Fla. B.J. 1 (1970)

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THE POPULATION EXPLOSION has come
home to The Florida Bar with the recent
certification that the Bar has broken
the 11,000 lawyer member barrier and
now has in its ranks 11,368 lawyers and
judges. At page 40 of this issue of the
new Florida Bar Journal you will find a
complete breakdown of Florida lawyer
population by judicial circuits.
Also since the recent amendment of
CONVENTION TIME is here again with
the first meeting of Bob Floyd's Conven-
tion Committee in December. This year's
Family Convention will be held at the
beautiful Americana Hotel, Bal Harbour,
June 17-21, 1970, with emphasis on
meaningful educational and social activi-
ties not only for the Bar member but
also for his wife and family.
ARTHUR J. KENNERLY, director of In-
formation Services, has terminated his
four and one-half years service with the
headquarters staff to assume a full-time
position with the Academy of Florida
Trial Lawyers. Mr. Kennerly has made
many excellent contributions to The
Florida Bar during his employment in
the form of public relations publications
AN INTERNATIONAL TOUR sponsored
by The Florida Bar as a service to the
membership is on the horizon for the
summer of 1970. After two successful
trips to the Orient, this year the Board
of Governors has approved the sponsor-
ship of a Scandinavian Carnival in-
cluding visits to Denmark, Sweden and
Norway.

VOL. 44, NO. 1 * JANUARY, 1970

NEWS

Article III of the Integration Rule, all
members of the Board of Governors will
run every two years in the even years.
Previously elections were held annually
with half of the Board members running
one year and half the next, alternating
between the odd and even numbered
circuits. Official notice regarding Bar
elections this year appears at page 40.
Tennis and golf tournaments are on
tap for the afternoons which are planned
for fun and relaxation after morning
general assemblies.
A distinguished list of national speak-
ers will be headed up by the Attorney
General of the United States, John M.
Mitchell. So mark your calendar now for
what is sure to be one of the Bar's great-
est conventions.
and programs. In his new position he
will continue to reside in Tallahassee.
Mrs. Linda H. Yates, managing editor
of the Journal for the past nine years,
has been named director of Publications
and Information and will assume Mr.
Kennerly's former responsibilities in ad-
dition to publication of the Journal.
The two-week trip is tentatively set
for departure from two Florida cities on
July 19, 1970, and will return August 2
1970. Please do not write us about the
tour until after you have received com-
plete details by mail, probably in mid-
February. It is an exciting travel plan
that you may wish to consider seriously.

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