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Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1970 Item Info

Title:
Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1970
Creator:
Meridian Occident Club
Date Created:
1970
Description:
January 5, 1970: Program on the Visiting Nurse Association Program, addressing general health and the rising costs of hospitalization; committee reports; yearly library report needed to be turned into the city; need to raise librarian salary
February 2, 1970: Program of Valentine's day appropriate songs and read verse; Nancy Sage thanks clubs for her raise in pay; library board sponsors a cooked food sale at the post office, funds to go to building fund; post meeting the executive council and the house and grounds committee met to discuss heating for the new library addition
March 2, 1970: Committee reports; special meeting at high school about the drug problem; program on amateur artist promotion
April 6, 1970: Program on sand dollars; committee reports; convention delegates; nominating committee presents potential club officers
May 4, 1970: Delores Kotschwar, a sophmore from high school, presented a talk from the "Freedom of Democracy" contest; Marguerite Patch resigns from library board secretary; Occident Club officer elections, Leona Egbert elected president; district convention report shows emphasis on not patronizing communistic countries with United States purchases
June 1, 1970: Idaho Youth Ranch needs couples for counselors; club members urged not to buy materials shipped from communistic countries; installation of new club officers; librarian paid time off discussed
September 7, 1970: Nancy Sage gives account of her librarian training at Boise College; annual pancake breakfast report; club received recent publicity in newspaper; attached information on executive and library committee meeting on fundraising ideas and librarian vacation and sick leave
October 5, 1970: Jaycees holding community action to help fund library remodel; committee reports; book audit
November 2, 1970: Money donated to a "Public Affairs" project; Jaycee's community auction postponed to November 7
December 7, 1970: Christmas readings and musical numbers; committee reports; many memorial donations to the library
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 1970, Meridian Library District History Center
Source Identifier:
col002_ocminutes_1970
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 1970", Meridian Occident Club, Meridian Library District
Reference Link:
https://mldhistory.github.io/occident_club/items/col002_oc_47.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.