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Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1969 Item Info
![<b>January 6, 1969:</b> [document says "1968" but it is 1969] Program by members of the Toastmasters club; committee reports<br><b>February 3, 1969:</b> Library presented with a new U.S. Flag and flag stand; 80 member high school girls chorus performed musical numbers; committee reports; legislative committee discusses issue of volunteer military service vs. the draft<br><b>February 19, 1969:</b> Five club members meet with members of Meridian Jaycees; plans presented for the proposed remodeling of the library section of club building; motion carried unanimously to move forward with clubhouse library remodel<br><b>February 20, 1969:</b> Occident club leaders meet with Mr. Queen of Mountain States Telephone Co.; new library chairman selected; attached to minutes a list of the duties of club secretary<br><b>March 3, 1969:</b> Program of musical numbers, a talk by Dr. Nathan West on youth leadership and a talk by Mr. Obel Dahl on "Let's Reach for the Moon"; committee reports; legislative committee discusses state liquor law policies; men representing the Jaycees introduced, and details of new library remodel plans given and questions answered<br><b>March 25, 1969:</b> Meeting with contractor; discussion on remodel issues<br><b>March 29, 1969:</b> Contracts between the club and the architect signed in a special meeting; list of visitors at the art exhibit March 8, 1969 attached to end of March minutes<br><b>April 7, 1969:</b> Committee reports; election nominating committee selected as well as delegates to convention<br><b>May 5, 1969:</b> Students and parents of art exhibit present, with winner awards presented; program consisted of exhibit of arts and articles in possession of club members; committee reports; importance of voting discussed; election of new club officers, Sally Lee re-elected president<br><b>June 2, 1969:</b> Committee reports; legislative committee discusses controversial issue of mining interests versus conservation of nature; end of minutes a list of all individuals who gave memorials in the name of Ida Beery to be used for Occident Club; list of other memorials<br><b>September 2, 1969:</b> Program presentation by girls who attended Girls State; club received $200 prize for their scrapbook at the Federation of Women's Clubs convention; committee reports; librarian Nancy Sage thanked for the maintenance of the cub display at the Meridian Dairy Show; veteran affairs committee continues to sew clothing; emergency loan committee to possibly purchase another wheelchair; petition for a traffic signal<br><b>October 6, 1969:</b> Program of musical numbers; committee reports<br><b>November 3, 1969:</b> Committee reports; large number of books donated; community service to the Nampa State School<br>December 1, 1969:</b> Christmas carols sung; committee reports](/occident_club/objects/small/col002_ocminutes_1969_sm.jpg)
- Title:
- Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1969
- Creator:
- Meridian Occident Club
- Date Created:
- 1969
- Description:
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January 6, 1969: [document says "1968" but it is 1969] Program by members of the Toastmasters club; committee reports
February 3, 1969: Library presented with a new U.S. Flag and flag stand; 80 member high school girls chorus performed musical numbers; committee reports; legislative committee discusses issue of volunteer military service vs. the draft
February 19, 1969: Five club members meet with members of Meridian Jaycees; plans presented for the proposed remodeling of the library section of club building; motion carried unanimously to move forward with clubhouse library remodel
February 20, 1969: Occident club leaders meet with Mr. Queen of Mountain States Telephone Co.; new library chairman selected; attached to minutes a list of the duties of club secretary
March 3, 1969: Program of musical numbers, a talk by Dr. Nathan West on youth leadership and a talk by Mr. Obel Dahl on "Let's Reach for the Moon"; committee reports; legislative committee discusses state liquor law policies; men representing the Jaycees introduced, and details of new library remodel plans given and questions answered
March 25, 1969: Meeting with contractor; discussion on remodel issues
March 29, 1969: Contracts between the club and the architect signed in a special meeting; list of visitors at the art exhibit March 8, 1969 attached to end of March minutes
April 7, 1969: Committee reports; election nominating committee selected as well as delegates to convention
May 5, 1969: Students and parents of art exhibit present, with winner awards presented; program consisted of exhibit of arts and articles in possession of club members; committee reports; importance of voting discussed; election of new club officers, Sally Lee re-elected president
June 2, 1969: Committee reports; legislative committee discusses controversial issue of mining interests versus conservation of nature; end of minutes a list of all individuals who gave memorials in the name of Ida Beery to be used for Occident Club; list of other memorials
September 2, 1969: Program presentation by girls who attended Girls State; club received $200 prize for their scrapbook at the Federation of Women's Clubs convention; committee reports; librarian Nancy Sage thanked for the maintenance of the cub display at the Meridian Dairy Show; veteran affairs committee continues to sew clothing; emergency loan committee to possibly purchase another wheelchair; petition for a traffic signal
October 6, 1969: Program of musical numbers; committee reports
November 3, 1969: Committee reports; large number of books donated; community service to the Nampa State School
December 1, 1969: Christmas carols sung; committee reports - Subjects:
- libraries public libraries clubs women-societies and clubs library clubs private clubs
- Location:
- Meridian, Idaho
- Latitude:
- 43.6094542
- Longitude:
- -116.3931117
- Source:
- Occident Club Minutes Folder 1969, Meridian Library District History Center
- Source Identifier:
- col002_ocminutes_1969
- Type:
- text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Rights:
- For educational and research use only. Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. Please contact the History Center at history@mld.org or 208-888-4451, ext. 1023 for further information. The Meridian Library District is not liable for any violations of the law by users.
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1969", Meridian Occident Club, Meridian Library District
- Reference Link:
- https://mldhistory.github.io/occident_club/items/col002_oc_46.html
Rights
- Rights:
- For educational and research use only. Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. Please contact the History Center at history@mld.org or 208-888-4451, ext. 1023 for further information. The Meridian Library District is not liable for any violations of the law by users.