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Show A draft of our Bi II was read at the State Board Meeting in January by Bessie Andersen", and a number of members volunteered to take the responsibility of cntacting their local legislators regarding its contents. . . The Bi II was then introduced to the Legislative Committee on January 31 by Representatives Loveridge, Jack, and Oberhansy. It was defeated in Committee, but we hope for better luck next time. We gained some valuable experience that should benefit us for future action. I would like at this time to express my sincere thanks to the various club chairmen, the members of the State Legislatul!e I and a II others for their support ·this past year. E Iva Pierson MEMBERSHIP GO, GQ ,GO with Membership· has been going, and we seem to be sti lion our way Alaska leads in Flight 6 in the National standings. They If we continue to gain new now have over 100%; we are as of this report in fourth place. members, we could pJace second in Flight 6. . to that Hole in One and the Top. Our membership as of last June was 1,113; we are now 1,091. Awards wi II be very close th is convention time, and now I wou Id not say what District wi II be the winner. We have some very c lose scores. ' The Crying Towel has been passed around a lot this past two months. The totals for March have not been rece i ved as of iv\a rch 29. As the new toto Is come in, the towe I may trove I stl II more. Our pin has been moving around, too. l'V'I::Jy the best golfer win! This year has been a very challenging and rewarding one. Membership is one of the We must not only get in new members but also keep the ones we have. Orientation, follow-up by the Membership Committee, and making them feel they are part of our clubs will do much to keep our new members. ;\Aayall of the new members know you are port of this organization. If you wi II but give of yo.urself and let it, the Federation wi II do much to enhance your life. We are all a group working together to accomplish our Federation's goa ls, You wi II find friendship and fellowship in yo·ur association with this Federation. May the older members help and guide the new ones, for without their guidance and help, we would fall short of our goal. most important committees of our organization. As of March 29, we have six Go ld Card ho Iders • One more has been rna i led in to National. Some of you have gone the extra mile to do her part to bring in new members •. Congratulations to a 11 of our Gold Card holders. Our crying towe I wi II have its piece at convention time. I hope you are not the one If you are early this yea start as soon as convention is accept a challenge over and get a II of those new members in a Imost had th is past year. you to wear it. - - As of this date, we do not have any new clubs fully organized. The groundwork has been done for some, and we hope to see some more clubs in the near future. Our next yearls membership wi II have a cha I lange to keep these plans going forward. Best of luck to next year's Membership ·Chairman. , |