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  Palm Tree on Beach; Public domain clip art

Our 47th Annual Meeting
February 17 - 18, 2008
at the Hilton Waikoloa Village
The Big Island of Hawaii 

  Thanks, again this year, to WRSA's Official Photographer Doug Tom!   WRSA Logo


  
T. John Kim giving Presidential Address   49th WRSA President, T. John Kim delivers his Presidential Address

President Kim hosts Reception  ...hosts the Presidential Reception
... and relaxes with friends in his cosy Presidential Suite    Presidential Suite Party

Welcoming Reception on Lagoon Terrace
  





  Participants at the Welcoming Reception
  on the Lagoon Terrace 







President's Reception





... and a couple of evenings later,
at the President's Reception 







Jean Paelinck plays "March of the WRSA"


 Association Composer in Residence,
 WRSA Fellow Jean Paelinck,
 kicks off the Annual Banquet Luncheon
 Program with a stirring performance
 of "The March of the WRSA"






The Annual Banquet Luncheon is held in the colorful Water's Edge Ballroom...

Banquet Luncheon Scene at the Waikoloa Village

The 12th Springer Prize is presented to Jaewon Lim...    Springer Prize presented to Jaewon Lim


Haifeng Qian, 22nd Tiebout Prize Winner  Haifeng Qian wins the 22nd Tiebout Prize


...and Ting Zhang and Ralph McLaughlin
are recognized as Tiebout Finalists ...          Ting Zhang, Tiebout Prize FinalistRalph McLaughlin, Tiebout Finalist


WRSA Logo WRSA: "The way academic life should be..."
   
WRSA: "The Way..."WRSA: "The Way..."
                   WRSA: The Way...   Aloha.