public void accessPastMeeting() {
		System.out
				.println("You have selected access past meeting, now please either the ID of the meeting you would like to view, or alternatively enter a contact name to view all associated meetings: ");
		String str = getInput();

		try {
			if (Character.isDigit(str.charAt(0))) {
				int id = getInt(str);
				newContactManager.getPastMeeting(id);

			} else {
				newContactManager.getPastMeetingList(newContactManager
						.getContact(str));
			}
		} catch (NumberFormatException ex) {
			System.out
					.println("that was not an number or a name, please try again.");
		}
	}