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Show the street from the Sheraton Park. seated The room was dais quite large and each strategically located around the Florida and Nevada Federations provided refreshments and enter room. It started about ten P. M. tainment as a joint open house for Helen and Sally. didn't at I one. and was still going strong worry though, for '-tli'ey were comfortably seated. of the Officers was on a Another noticible difference was the absence of the National Officers at past these open houses often afforded and visit with these women on an informal for to meet you opportunity But this year, while the open houses were going on, they donned ba s i s In the Open Houses. the various an , another hat. I believe there were must have gone to at least ten or the usual number of open houses for we twelve. repeatedly before, Utah is always on the receiv It is my deep conviction that we MUST do some ing thing at our 1966 Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. First, in appreciation of the many courtesies extended our State Officers and Delegates during the past years and second, in appreciation to Frances for the honor which she has brought to the Utah Federation with her appointment as National Believe me this is a real honor and Personal Development Chairman. that indicates she certainly represented us well on the National Board It is my hope that you will be hearing more regarding definite last year. in this plans regard but, in the meantime, plan now to be in Atlanta As has been mentioned end at these affairs. - We must have you there. The Pearl Mesta tea! winners on She was Sunday afternoon. hostess to approximately 500 Gold Card Your invitation specified the hour for there three groups. Helen Dahle and I were on the five to six "shift". at the D. C. Federation Hostess let us take the elevator five, Promptly were to the penthouse, Mrs. building. Me s ta+s home, Just off the elevator we on were top of this lovely apartment met by the negro doorman who royalty or in the movies. Mrs. Cravens Douglas and two .rrrernbe r s of the Do C. Federation. Tea, coffee, finger sandwiches, We had a lot of fun visiting cookies and cake were served in elegant style. announced each of us just Mesta was first in line, as they do followed by Dorothy Ford, with the others in the group and looking over the objects of art from all It was HOT! over the world which she had on display in her apartment. we were chattering women having been in conditioning just didn't have a chance. most uncomfortable but with the apartment, Now this was the poor air fun - 500 but I feel confident that the 1965-66 Gold Card Winners royally and just as specially in Atlanta so this is just another reason, perhaps personal and selfish, for sharing B. P. W. membership with the working women about us. will be treated just as banquet was a high light of the Convention. The ballroom was unable to accomodate all those who purchased tickets so some watched We had been alerted in the it in the adjoining room on closed Television. As usual, the |
