Canberra Division
ABOUT THE AAA
The Australian American Association is a non-profit community organisation that aims to better the understanding, mutual appreciation and friendly co-operation between Australia and the United States. The Canberra Division facilitates events and social gatherings to share our cultures and strong historical ties.
As a member of the AAA, there are numerous events to enjoy throughout the year including:
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Monthly drinks at the National Press Club
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Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration & Black Tie Dinner
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AAA Forum Lectures Featuring Guest Speakers
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SuperBowl Parties
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America's Mug Yacht Race
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4th Of July Celebrations
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Election Watch With The US Embassy
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Thanksgiving
To learn more about the AAA, come along to one of our monthly drinks or annual events! Subscribe to our mailing list below to get the latest updates.
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EVENTS CALENDAR
Aug 19, 2020
The Commonwealth Club 25 Forster Cres, Yarralumla ACT 2600
Annual General Meeting of the Australian American Association (Canberra Division) (ABN 11 446 939 752)
Financial Members and Life Members of the Australian American Association (Canberra Division) are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Register your attendance by emailing membershipaaacan@gmail.com
Multiple Committee positions are open, including President, Vice President, Treasurer, Membership Office and Communications Officer. You must be a financial member of the AAA Canberra Division before the AGM to be eligible for nomination.
If you would like to nominate, you must make a nomination to membershipaaacan@gmail.com by Thursday, 6 August (14 days prior to the AGM). Nominations must be from your own email address. We cannot accept a nomination being made by a third party, only the person to be nominated.
You may be able to nominate for a position at the AGM without having been nominated 14 days prior, subject to positions nominated prior to the AGM. Proxy votes are not permitted and nominees must be present at the AGM. You can call in if unable to attend in person due to COVID-19. Details will be provided to you in such a case.
Agenda
1. Welcome
2. Election of Chairperson for the Annual General Meeting
3. Apologies
4. Confirmation of the minutes of the last Annual General Meeting
5. President's year in review
6. Financial Statements and Auditor's Report
7. General Business
8. Election of Committee Members
a minimum of five Committee Members; and
a maximum of thirteen Committee Members,
whose number comprises the following:
a president;
a senior vice president;
a vice president;
a secretary;
a treasurer; and
no more than five ordinary Committee Members.
9. Close
GALLERY
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BECOME A MEMBER
By joining the Australian American Association Canberra, you will have the opportunity to:
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Socialise and network with other like-minded individuals;
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Develop awareness and knowledge of significant issues affecting both countries; and
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Support the Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration events
You can become a member by visiting the Become a Member tab.
Membership Levels
Youth (0-24 yrs of age) – Free
Individual (25 yrs and older)– $55
Couple - $85
20+ Year Individual - $45 (Member for 20 or more years)
CONTACT US
PO Box 1268, Woden, ACT 2606