Paper presented at the convention of the National Communication Association.

That was clear from the recent special convention of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

The theme of the National Governors' Association convention in July was early childhood development.

Grant presented his research at Georgetown's Drama Therapy Association 1985 convention.

But appearing before a convention of the National Bar Association, the nation's largest group of black lawyers, he issued an appeal for understanding.

A convention of the National Business Aviation Association that was to have brought more than 30,000 people here this week was canceled.

The proposal was defeated at the convention of the 220,000-member National Association of Letter Carriers.

He went to the convention of the National Education Association in Kansas City in 1917.

The choir has been chosen to perform at several American Choral Directors Association conventions including the national convention in 2005.

Such concerns have been rising in recent years and were debated in August at the National Governors' Association convention.