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Show STATE OfFICEIlS FIR S T VIC E PR E 5 IDE NT Jean Fox What a t privi lege it has been to 'NOrI< with your State Officers and to serve as chainnan of your Program Committee for the year 1966-67. The and spirit of enthusiasm maintained throughout the year was certainly appreciated. A coopefOtion vote of special commendation is due your three Standing Committee Chairmen, Dorothy Stratton, Personal Development; Edna Hill, Civic Participationi and Nkldeline MclGtchie, World Afroi",_ They have served your Federation we II. At the fall State Board Meeting and the Fall District Conferences, emphasis was placed introducing the new ACTION ivlANUAL, urging its use and stressing the value of having :ialiMI planned programs both for the regular meetin9S and for any proiect adopted. 11m certain that lpOll1 some confusion was experienced in club program this year since no Program Pointers planning 'IO!r or helps were received from National. However, the ACTION NlANUAL gives us complete guidelines, leaving the details up to u, the individual clubs, to adapt them to the needs and interests of ur communities. Clubs were urged to Plan ulea Perfonn Evaluate. At the 6-01, Winter State Board N\eeting, speakers were featured in each of the three areas and, we believe, gave us a great deal on which to think and plan. :IW 'I on - - Much emphasis has been placed on the Criteria Club Program. Sixteen of our clubs as a Criteria We had Club. qualify hoped for l000k participation tQt but do feel that the other clubs would have qualified if they had done their paper work. It is our hope that,even though your club COMOt enter the Golden Circle, you will all work car toward as a Criteria Club qua lifying during each of the next two years. The benefits to your U91Club in increased interest, enthusiasml and value received for membership will more thon cornpensate for the Ina II additiona I amount of work required. 17 I Indicated their desire to ted \ps; l\Iational Business Women's Week was recognized throughout the State in various ways Rnr breakfasts, dinners, radio and television, posters, award presentations, etc. Nothing was on the State level except to obtain a Proclamation, signed by the Governor, and spot - \Ye!done ; mar amouncements on radio and television. nowl C. Our theme PIAN FOR PROGRESS THROUGH SIC 0 C was most certainly made eoch member more aware of our Federation objectives - challenging and has something we too )ntiloften lose sight of. You will read in the Nlarch National Business Woman that progrom-wise we are taking off on the same theme from our B.P W. launching pads at each Clubvllle, Do not let I U.S.A. Action and speed are necessary; so do )lOur proglOM planning NOW. al! the summer months slip idly by; they constitute one-fourth of our club year! 4 , iO, A special thanks to my Sa It Lake City Club for sponsoring me for this office and for their wonderful support. My thanks, also, to every member of our Utah Federation for their PIOgramming effort. Let us hope that we have not only had a successful 1966-67 but that every club is working toward the futuro laying the groundwork for future program success in 1967-68. - Best of luck. |
