Gay and Lesbian Planners Create Association

Membership in the fledgling American Society of Gay & Lesbian Meeting Planners (ASGLMP) grew from 24 to 200 in its first eight weeks, reports Jim Luce, national coordinator for ASCLMP and executive director of the New York City- based American Academy of Psychoanalysis. Most members are association planners, others are suppliers. Luce is encouraged by the positive response-the Canadian government circulated infor- mation to all its CVBs, and one Mid-western CVB in the U.S. even