Conference announcements

Dear member,

The 12th General Assembly of Ada-Belgium will take place at

on Monday, April 11 2005 at 7 pm. followed by technical presentations at 8 pm.

The Draft Agenda of the G.A. is:

1. Introductory word
2. Presentation of the work conducted during 2004
3. Approval of the balance for 2004 (vote)
4. Discussion about the activities to be organized in 2005
5. Approval of the budget for 2005 (vote)
6. Conditional adjustment of the membership fee for 2006 (vote)
7. Modification of statutes to conform to new Belgian laws for non-profit organizations
8. Choice of the size of the Board (vote)
9. Presentation of the candidates for the Board
10. Election of the Board (vote)
11. Varia

The mandates of the following Board members end: Luc Bernard, Raymond Devillers, and Raul Suarez y Gonzalez. They may be re-elected for a 2-year mandate, but they have to apply for re-election formally. Raul Suarez y Gonzalez informed the board that he moved for professional reasons to another country and hence does not stand for re-election. Ludovic Brenta informed the board that he wants to stand up for election.

Ada-Belgium is a volunteer organization and as such needs active members. Notwithstanding the above candidatures, any member who is willing to join the Board is hereby invited to apply for election. All candidates should notify their desire before Wednesday April 6 2005 to the Ada-Belgium Secretary (see header).

Members willing to add items to the agenda are invited to do so also before Wednesday April 6 2005, at the same address as above.

If you have not yet renewed your existing affiliation, please make the necessary payment of your membership fee before the General Assembly, in accordance with the invoice that is also sent via postal mail.

Note: At 6:15pm, there will be an informal "pre-meeting" for Ada-Belgium members (see web-site). At 8pm, after the General Assembly, Patricia Langle of Aonix France will present their "Eclipse plug-in for Ada (ObjectAda or GNAT)", and at 8:15pm Jean-Pierre Rosen of Adalog, France, will give a technical presentation entitled "Web-enabling Ada Applications with AWS". See the separate announcement for more information.

Everybody is welcome; the event is free and presentations are in English.

For more information, check the Ada-Belgium web-pages at:

the President: D.Craeynest
the Secretary: R.Devillers

Also available as a PDF file.

To the Ada-Belgium home page. To the 2005 Ada-Belgium General Assembly Home Page.

Last update: 2005/04/06.