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Old 06-29-2014, 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by WhiteRose1912 View Post
I'm really curious about the 7 year gap. I'm assuming it's due to WWII, though AST doesn't appear to have had any other wartime gaps. Do you have any insight on this?
I don't know the reason, but I can try to find out!

Since we were running on the 'once-every-3-years' system at that point, the next convention after 1939 would have been in 1942, which didn't occur. And interestingly...

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Originally Posted by AZ-AlphaXi View Post
Alpha Xi Delta National Conventions
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1939 Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC
1941 Troutdale-in-the-Pines, CO
1943 Cancelled
1945 Cancelled
1946 Cancelled

1947 Murray Bay, Quebec, Canada (50th Anniversary Convention)
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Coincidence?
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