Itt-Ott, 1975 (8. évfolyam, 1-6. szám)

1975 / 1. szám

All members were urged to invite other eligible persons, and submit names to either of the officers. The names of all members will be placed on a membership list available from either of the officers.

The Association will not publish a newsletter. Information can be obtained by writing to the officers. Announcements and various communications will be published through already existing publications, primarily ITT-OTT and the Hungarian Studies Newsletter.

The Constitution and By-Laws will be submitted to the membership at the next general meeting. Suggestions on all phases of the work of the Association are welcome.

The meeting was devoted to organizational questions; the sixteen members present voted in favor of the following points to be incorporated in the by-laws.

I. The name of the organization shall be the American Hungarian Educator's Association.

II. The American Hungarian Educators' Association shall be an autonomous body.

III. Membership in the AHEA shall be open to all educators.

1. who are of Hungarian origin, regardless of their subject field;

2. who, regardless of origin, teach Hungarian or are active in related fields, e.g. Eastern European studies;

3. who are, or have been involved in, research on Hungarian topics, including translators and librarians.

IV. The purpose of the Association shall be

1. to provide the possibility for professionals to discuss common problems;

2. to provide the possibility of organizing groups — informal or otherwise — within our respective professional organizations both as individuals and as a group;

3. to further Hungarian and related studies in American and Canadian universities and other institutions of learning;

4. to promote and participate in cooperative and scholarly ventures which pertain to the interests of the organization's goals.

5. The organization is committed to the maintenance and support of Hungarian education at all levels.

The organizational /structure /officers, elections, etc./_/ shall be determined at the 1975 meeting..."

További információ végett, érdeklődők Írjanak a következő cimre:

Dr. Enikő Molnár Basa

707 Snider Lane

Silver Spring, Md. 20904

HELP PRESERVE HUNGARIAN IMMIGRANT HISTORY AND CULTURE

The complete history of the Hungarians in North America is yet to be written; the true role of Hungarians in American and Canadian culture is yet to be included in history books. However, before this can be done, the records of Hungarian immigrants must be collected and preserved. Records are the raw materials of historical

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