June 7th:	Competing in a Global Market: The Biotech Case Topic: Luncheon & discussion with Dr. Nikolaus Schweickart (in cooperation with the American Council on Germany, and the German Consulate General, Boston)
	June 23rd:	General Meeting Topic: 2005 General Meeting for GABC Members

Tuesday, June 7th, 2005 Competing in a Global Market: The Biotech Case
Description:	Luncheon & discussion with Dr. Nikolaus Schweickart. (in cooperation with the American Council on Germany, and the German Consulate General, Boston)
Speakers:	Dr. Nikolaus Schweickart President & CEO, ALTANA AG Nikolaus Schweickart is President and CEO of ALTANA AG, and has served for many years as Chairman of the Management Board. Dr. Schweickart joined ALTANA in 1977. In 1987 he became a member of the Management Board. He serves concurrently as Chairman of the Herbert Quandt Foundation, which promotes national and international dialogue, as well as scholarship, research and education, and has been associated with the Foundation since 1977. Dr. Schweickart studied law and political science and holds a lawyer’s license.
Location:	The Union Club, The Oak Room    Eight Park Street    Boston, MA 02108
Time:	12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.: Luncheon & Discussion
Fee:	$30 for Members of the GABC or ACG, $35 for Non-members
RSVP:	Pre-registration is required by June 3, 2005. Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 437-6588.

Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 General Meeting
Description:	Please join the Officers and Board of Directors of the GABC for our annual General Meeting. Learn first-hand what the GABC is planning: future events, membership benefits, and financial outlook.
Location:	Goethe-Institut    170 Beacon Street    Boston, MA 02116    Parking: Available in the Boston Common Garage
Time:	5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.: Registration & Cocktails 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: General Meeting & Presentation
Fee:	Free to GABC Members.
RSVP:	Pre-registration is required by June 20, 2005. Questions can be directed to GABC via email or call us at (617) 437-6588.