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Show -4- STATE OFFICERS FIRST VICE PRESIDENT been As· this 'year Frances Lenox draws,to,a close, it is time for one to stop and analyze what has the year. I first want to congratulate the three"program Personal Development; Vi.rginia Civic and accomplished during c ha Lrmen-o-Taan Fox" Benson, Participation; Dunford, World Affairs, for the excellent leadership they have exhibited,in their assignments. They·have been real leaders. Through coordination of our programs this year, we feel .we·have·had a very successful year. They have worked together with me willingly, and the-may suggestions we were able to exchange helped all of us. to 'perform our duties better. Leah I ' We·realize it is in·:_the clubs as the club easily can impossible we ,would like to continue:and accomplish· in one·year a truly complete·program done j however, if a firm foundation is established; see results in the following years. to see . If club program coordinators will first study, the program outlined for us in national magaz Lne j L. am sure much help and. assistance can be gained for planning .a well-rounded program for the year. May I suggest,.as your clubs are·being ·reorganized·due·to·the elections, the program coordinator meet with, her conunittee our v members -because inunediately and set up the program for the year. you.have lost the most valuable time of the year Don't wait until September for planning. During the Fall Board Meeting my conunittee chairmen and I met with club program chairmen, and we tried to offer suggestions and recommendations to ·these·people for an·outstanding program. We haven't, heard from all clubs, but those who have informed· us have'had exceptionally fine programs and projects during the year. coordinators and During--the Winter Board Meeting.these same chairmen and I were in charge of a panel wherein.we discussed. how to be participating women in the three areas--personal deve Lopment; J civic participation,. and world affairs. E'eh chairman presented a very fine discussion in.her outstanding. own area, and this part of the program was considered vezy The 'new· program suggestions from National are now in our hands the for next year, youth, and this Much emphasis and it looks very exciting. being placed I feel the youth of our country have been neglected too' long. pleases me 'very .much, I Le't s win I surely hope .some rewarding programs can be developed along this line. some national awards! During the'State Convention Jean, Virginia, Leah, and I are another panel on programming for next year, and we feel we have going to present is on Be sure to send your program coordinator and chairmen to Convention 'much to offer. this informatien. to get Best wishes for a very successful year in all, at the State Convention! programming, and we will see ,you |