1.   ...the annual convention of the Society of Professional Journalists.

2.   They have just suffered the unpleasant experience of having a three day annual convention of Young Farmers inflicted upon them.

3.   American Bankers Association holds annual convention.

4.   An accord on a standard for sound recording on DVD may be hammered out at the annual convention of the Audio Engineering Society this month in New York.

5.   And Gore has tended to crucial Democratic constituencies like labor, becoming an expected speaker at the annual convention of the AFL-CIO in Bal Harbour, Fla.

6.   And history was much on their minds as they gathered this week for the annual convention of the Cantors Assembly.

7.   Andrade joined a panel of political analysts last week to discuss Latino voting trends at the annual convention of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.

8.   As part of its four-day annual convention this week, Hadassah plans to give Hillary Rodham Clinton an award for her work with children and families.

9.   As the National Association of Black Journalists prepares for its annual convention next week, the group is facing a financial shortfall as its ambitions have exceeded its resources.