1. Bylaws are usually written by the incorporator shortly after filing their articles of incorporation

2. The incorporators were: Mary Derosier: former national chairman of the Amateur Athletic Union, which was one of the first organizations who invented synchronized swimming competitions Richard J. Dodson: in 1951 publisher of the first magazine for synchronized swimming, the Synchronized Swimmer Henry Gundling: synchronized swimming coach, manager and husband of synchronized swimmer Beulah Gundling The IAAA regularly organizes festivals throughout the United States and Canada presenting different swimming performances with choreographies for soloists, duets and groups.