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Show IV. Selected National League Planning Assumptions tlembers strongly agreed that traditional goals of the League (voter service and citizen education) should be emphasized in the future. Also, a large portio~ of • Leas~e oembers are emplvyed in part- and full-time jobs which decrease the amount of time they can dev~te to the League. Participatio n levels araotig most League members have decreased in recertt years, according to League.members, with relatively few leaders assuming an overwhelmingly large share of the respo~sibil ity for League activities. In addition, members do not feel that the general public has an accurate understanding of the League's basic objectives a~d mijor activities. • Man-1· of the· findirigs of the 'lational survey coi'lcide with the local self-study undertaken this pa st year. Ways to incorporate the findings from both studies will co~tinue to be explored by the local Board, with particular emphasis o~ a membership campaign scheduled for September, 1983. -------------. r· The Kinfs En~lish Bookshop 1511 South ISOO East, 484•9100 Open to t0 9 Monday-Saturday. f co San Sunday PUBLIC RELATIONS We Are For PR -- Ho~ About You? Why is the average League raember in a rather restricted range of age, educational background, an economic status? Perhaps many of us could do a better job of com~u~icating the work of the League both within and outside of our organization. Conti~uing goals of Public Relations are to inform others about all the excitin~ a~d intere~ting issues in \lhich we are i~volved, as well as to gain merabers from a 11 populations of adult women. Surely we all can accept some respo~sibil ity for ~~hi ~ving these goals. Specific ways l. 2. 3. 4. JJU can help include: Co~tacting me er Kar£n Butter about a~y newsworthy i~formatio~ that involves yourself or a1y member. Making sure tnat we have gathered all newspaper clippings regarding League activities. Sharin~ a~y pictures you ri,oy have of League activities for our scrapbook, Contacting us about gz.therings where possible new members may be found (conventions, .workshops, fairs, etc.). Thanks in advance for helping to make this year one in which public support and interest are at their highest! Barbara Swicord, Public Relations 467-3080 - 2858 Beverly St., SLC, 84106 ==-=========~=================================================~====================== The Salt Lake VOTER Sumrner/83 |
