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Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1971 Item Info

Title:
Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1971
Creator:
Meridian Occident Club
Date Created:
1971
Description:
January 4, 1971: Meridian Jr. High School students perform; committee reports
February 1, 1971: Program on the steps of ceramic making and "Hobbies in the Home"; committee reports; new "safety first" committee discusses importance of seatbelt use in cars
March 1, 1971: Program on card making, led by an college art student; safety committee discusses need for good locks on home doors
April 5, 1971: Committee reports; nominating committee give potential officers for next year
May 3, 1971: Club presents winners of Art and Poetry contest with awards; program of musical numbers by the club's members; committee reports; club elections, Leona Egbert re-elected president
June 7, 1971: Committee reports; popcorn balls on sale for building fund; Vice President June Thomas declined the office for the year, and Ethel Pilkington was chosen instead
September 6, 1971: Program by Rhonda Rupp and Stacie Stoner, delegates to Girls State, providing report of Girls State; annual pancake breakfast; committee reports; three month library report
October 4, 1971: Program on the topic of "safety"; committee reports; Nancy Sage and others report on library conference; Meridian Library the only library in state not financed wholly by municipality; need for a library district was explained and hoped for in the future; suggested that anyone having items of historical value for Meridian to bring them to the library
November, 1 1971: Program commemorating Veterans Day and Thanksgiving; letter addressed to club read asking the club to support passage of a bill that proposes an amendment to the Constitution allowing prayer in school; legislation committee addresses property tax issues
December 6, 1971: Christmas story read from the scriptures, Christmas carols sung; committee reports; library annual report
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 1971, Meridian Library District History Center
Source Identifier:
col002_ocminutes_1971
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 1971", Meridian Occident Club, Meridian Library District
Reference Link:
https://mldhistory.github.io/occident_club/items/col002_oc_48.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.