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<b>January 8, 1979:</b> Motion carried to give memorial to the library in memory of Mabel Cairns; minor business carried<br><b>February 5, 1979:</b> Motion carried to give $25 to Girls State; emergency loan report<br><b>March 5, 1979:</b> Program by Chairman of the Meridian Chamber of Commerce, who discussed the growth of Meridian and answered questions; committee reports;<br> <b>April 2, 1979:</b> Ada County Commissioners letter saying that club needs to fill out questionnaire to receive their tax free status; emergency loan closet report; nominating committee give initial list of officer candidates; memorial for Lillian Peters to be given to the Methodist Church organ fund<br><b>May 7, 1979:</b> Program by the Happy Harpers, a musical trio from the Central Assembly Church; blacktop for parking lot job will be $351; grounds committee to investigate roof leak; valuation of clubhouse building has increased and valuation of property and equipment too low, will increase valuations for insurance matters; motion carried to not make set price for pancake breakfast, but instead make it a donation; memorial to be given to the library in the name of Nina Egbert; elections of next year officers, Bernice Booth re-elected President<br><b>June 4, 1979:</b> Emergency loan report; report on insurance made; same officer as previous year were to serve so they were installed without ceremony; June Thomas suggests that club might be interested in furnishing religious books for the library, this matter to be discussed in the fall<b>September 3, 1979:</b> Program by delegates to Girls State; Nancy Sage and June Thomas have discussed religious book donations for the library, the librarian to contact June and a report will be given next meeting<br><b>October 1, 1979:</b> Program focused on Meridian history; Librarian Eleanor Arudt gave club list of religious books she thought appropriate for the library, motion carries for club to give $150 for the purchase of religious books for the library<br><b>November 5, 1979:</b> Marie Sandy tells the story of the Collect which was written by Mary Stewart who helped organize the National Federation of Women's Clubs; program by Linda Buhn who spoke on "A New Concept of Women & Club Work"; the Wright Construction Co. donated the blacktop for the club parking lot, which would have cost $351; mention of current members who have been in the club for 50 plus years<br><b>December 3, 1979:</b> Christmas program with bell ringing with Lila Hill accompanying on the piano; committee reports

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Title:
Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1979
Creator:
Meridian Occident Club
Date Created:
1979
Description:
January 8, 1979: Motion carried to give memorial to the library in memory of Mabel Cairns; minor business carried
February 5, 1979: Motion carried to give $25 to Girls State; emergency loan report
March 5, 1979: Program by Chairman of the Meridian Chamber of Commerce, who discussed the growth of Meridian and answered questions; committee reports;
April 2, 1979: Ada County Commissioners letter saying that club needs to fill out questionnaire to receive their tax free status; emergency loan closet report; nominating committee give initial list of officer candidates; memorial for Lillian Peters to be given to the Methodist Church organ fund
May 7, 1979: Program by the Happy Harpers, a musical trio from the Central Assembly Church; blacktop for parking lot job will be $351; grounds committee to investigate roof leak; valuation of clubhouse building has increased and valuation of property and equipment too low, will increase valuations for insurance matters; motion carried to not make set price for pancake breakfast, but instead make it a donation; memorial to be given to the library in the name of Nina Egbert; elections of next year officers, Bernice Booth re-elected President
June 4, 1979: Emergency loan report; report on insurance made; same officer as previous year were to serve so they were installed without ceremony; June Thomas suggests that club might be interested in furnishing religious books for the library, this matter to be discussed in the fallSeptember 3, 1979: Program by delegates to Girls State; Nancy Sage and June Thomas have discussed religious book donations for the library, the librarian to contact June and a report will be given next meeting
October 1, 1979: Program focused on Meridian history; Librarian Eleanor Arudt gave club list of religious books she thought appropriate for the library, motion carries for club to give $150 for the purchase of religious books for the library
November 5, 1979: Marie Sandy tells the story of the Collect which was written by Mary Stewart who helped organize the National Federation of Women's Clubs; program by Linda Buhn who spoke on "A New Concept of Women & Club Work"; the Wright Construction Co. donated the blacktop for the club parking lot, which would have cost $351; mention of current members who have been in the club for 50 plus years
December 3, 1979: Christmas program with bell ringing with Lila Hill accompanying on the piano; 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 1979, Meridian Library District History Center
Source Identifier:
col002_ocminutes_1979
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.
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"Occident Club Meeting Minutes 1979", Meridian Occident Club, Meridian Library District
Reference Link:
https://mldhistory.github.io/occident_club/items/col002_oc_56.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.
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