FAEDS in 1969

What happened

Year of growth and increased membership.
Theodore Koschler elected president.
Joint FAEDS-AEDS workshop held April 28 through May 1 in Miami Beach. Theme was Real - Time Processing.
Everett Yarbrough served as president of the national organization, AEDS.
First(?) Robert W. Sims Memorial Award presented to Dr. Henry Fox.
Committee system fully adopted to perform various organizational functions.
Robert W. Sims Scholarship first offered. Available to second year students in terminal Data Processing programs
Amount of scholarship was $500. It was to be paid back without interest upon completion of program.
First(?) Fall Conference held in Clearwater on October 13 and 14.