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bxf4@yahoo.com writes:

> I was after something like this:
>
> &%%(let ((dayname (calendar-day-of-week date))
>      (day (extract-calendar-day date)))
>     (and (memq dayname '(4)) 
>      (or fall-quarter winter-quarter spring-quarter))) 15:30 faculty
>      meeting

Well, after posting this, it occurred to me to try adding parentheses
around the 'or' terms.  It appears to have worked.

&%%(let ((dayname (calendar-day-of-week date))
        (day (extract-calendar-day date)))
      (and (memq dayname '(4)) 
           (or (fall-quarter) (winter-quarter) (spring-quarter)))) 15:30 ...