AMERICAN BULGARIAN HONORARY COMMITTEE

CELEBRATING WILLIAM MEREDITH’S LIFE AND WORK

DURING HIS 85TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR, 2004

Reynold Bloom, President, The American University in Bulgaria

Mr. Jean Blot, President P.E.N. Club Français

Mr. Douglas Casey, President, Eris Society

Mrs. Lyn Chase, Chairman Emerita, The Academy of American Poets

Mr. Michael Collier, Poet Laureate of Maryland

Honorable Senator Christopher J. Dodd

Dr. Norman Fainstein, President, Connecticut College

Alva Greenberg, Alva Gallery

Ms. Sharon Griffis, Executive Director, Griffis Art Center

Mr. Edward Hirsch, President, The Guggenheim Foundation

Mr. Lyubomir Levchev, President, Orpheus Foundation

Honorable Senator John McCain

Ms. Marilyn Nelson, Poet Laureate of Connecticut

Mr. Philip Pearlstein, President, American Academy of Arts and Letters

Ambassador Elena Poptodorova, Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria

Thomas and Margaret Sheridan, Waterford, Connecticut

The Honorable Rob Simmons, Connecticut Congressman 2 nd District

Mr. Stewart Udall, Former Secretary of the Interior for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson

Ms. Ellen Bryant Voigt, Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets