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Show A report on League finances confronts us with some .facts with which we must reckon. We must conclude .'.::that ~. in spite of the hard :work . ; , tJ1at··have . gone .into the finance . and cooperatiqr,i;' 1 drive, we have'·· arriv~d at this point $107~13 · ·:. nhort of our $1500 goal. The reasons for this we must analyze in order to insure that it will not happen cH~/l~P:-• l,~• •--•--h 0: :••t: • •.:,: •.•~ •:• • ..... ' _! But, in the -m~ah.time, our current . ye~r~s . budget was made on the basis of this goal and on the basis of $75 in contribution s from members. To this date we hav-e • received $4-5 · ih .- c·o n- : t?_~j_butic:ns from members e Our increase in dues has been so largely absorbed by increased opera ting costs that i t now seems advisable •. to re- · stnne our former .pra6tice of setting . aside a week •·· during which members may make financial contributions to the · .;L.e ,a gue. : Many of our members al- .. ready have wrtt,.te''n. checks for ·this . purpos.e •: ,If : there are othefs who care to contribute, they may do so at the". Tirst unit meeting in February, which ha.s b\fon de;signated as "member con- • •; tri butj_on meeting .. 11 Your. contribution , of course, is in no way mandatory, nor is it necess:a ry to · give: rarty: lar'g e sum (al though tne;rn are welco~~ 1)~; if our 245. membe:rs were to ; cor.it.r i bute even fifty ··':c ents each, this would give us another $120 .with which .t9 : work . . Any contri:t?ution • 1·/:i.ll be most appreciated and 'may be giv(;;n to your unit finanqe chairman at the first Fe2~uary meeting. A large ivote: '. 1of-~:thanks iS: ·due to· each and every member who . spent time soliciting a.'nd aiding :. in other ways , ~ri:') t.he 1-958 finance drive~ This was a .big : jo~ well . done~ and the League .thanks all of youo Po So Don I t- forget :the first February unit meetin~J .• • * * * * * * * Be on the·, ;: ale:r\ for t .h e F.e bruary :• ut'ah . _·voter, . ~hich will contain information regarding bills before the state legislature Which pertain to our state welfare program. * * * * * --* . ~ . - 3 - |
