Standing Resolution #13: Regions

Adopted by Council at Amherst, Ma., 8/6/1991, with the proviso that the Western Region not be established until the societies therein meet to formally organize as a Region; Amended 7/28/1994, at Kansas City, Mo.

Pursuant to Bylaw IX, 1., the following Regions are established:

• Great Lakes -- the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and lower Michigan.
• Mountain Astronomical Research Section -- the states of Colorado, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming.
• Mid-East -- the states of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, southern New Jersey and the District of Columbia.
• Mid-States -- the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and northern Oklahoma.
• North Central -- the states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and upper Michigan.
• North East -- the states of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont and northern New Jersey.
• North West -- the states of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
• South East -- the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• South West -- the states of New Mexico, Texas and southern Oklahoma.
• Western -- the states of Arizona, California, Hawaii and Nevada.