BALTIMORE
For more Baltimore convention information, call the Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association at (410) 659-7300 or outside Maryland at (800) 343-3468.
* Jan. 4-6 Mid-Atlantic Nurserymen's winter trade show, Convention Center. Contact: Carville M. Akehurst, Box 314, Perry Hall, Md. 21128. Expected attendance: 6,500.
* Jan. 13-15 AMWAY Corp., Taylor dream weekend, Hyatt Regency. Contact: Diane Malloy, 2953 Broadford Terrace, Richmond, Va. 23233. Expected attendance: 2,500.
* Feb. 17-19 Black Engineers Awards Conference, Convention Center. Contact: Tracy Brown, suite 504, 728 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, Md. 21202. Expected attendance: 3,000.
* Feb. 20-24 American Society for Quality Control, audit conference, Stouffer Harborplace. Contact: Charles Robinson, AlliedSignal Aerospace, Box 2960, Torrance, Calif. 90509. Expected attendance: 600.
* Mar. 6-10 International Electrical Testing Association, technical conference, Radisson Lord Baltimore. Contact: Mary Jordon, P. O. Box 687, Morrisson, Colo. 80465. Expected attendance: 250.
WASHINGTON
For more Washington area convention information, call the Washington, D.C., Convention and Visitors Association at (202) 789-7000.
* Jan 5-8 American Economic Association/Allied Social Science Association, Sheraton Washington. Contact: Elton Hinshaw, (615) 322-3509. Estimated attendance: 8,000.
* Jan. 20-23 Building Owners & Managers Association International, J W Marriott. Contact: Mark Hurwitz, (202) 408-2689. Estimated attendance: 400.
* Jan. 22-26 Transportation Research Board annual meeting, Sheraton Washington. Contact: Angie Arrington (202) 334-2382. Estimated attendance: 4,500.
* Jan. 24-26 Communications Networks, annual meeting, Convention Center. Contact: Robin Andreola, (508) 879-6700. Estimated attendance: 31,000.
* Jan. 24-28 American Sugar Beet Growers Association annual meeting, J W Marriott. Contact: Ruth Ann Geib (202) 833-2398. Estimated attendance: 500.
* Jan. 29-Feb. 1 Government Finance Officers Association, U.S. and Canada, Grand Hyatt. Contact: Veronica Sepin (312)
977-9700. Estimated attendance: 200.
* Feb. 2-7 National Cotton Council of America, J W Marriott. Contact: Ellen Carpenter (901) 274-9030. Estimated attendance: 1,400.
* Feb. 5-9 National Association of Regional Councils, Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill. Contact: Rick Osmanski (202) 457-0710. Estimated attendance: 600.