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Show CIVIC PARTICIPATION Ruth Allen Thts is the year in which all members have UNITED aims and obiectivcs 0' 8PW - SHARED - and ACTED to further the . Civic Participation has run thegamut from Status of Women, Crime Prevention, Shop liftins, Conferences on Air Pollution to Involvement in Potitics and Economic Affairs. . A program-planning workshop was hold during the Fa II Board Meeting at the Ramada Inn, Selt Lake City. Many ideas, suggestions, and helps were discussed. Being an "election year", II Involvement in the "porty of your choice was urged. Handout material was presented to those in attendance. . In December a planning meeting with the State Program Committee was held and plans completed for the program department of the Winter Bocrd ;\/\oeting, held in January 1965'. At this time, a stide presentation was made with the cooperation of the United States Chamber of to motivate women to become More Active Citizens through Under Commerce. The purpose standing Economics and Practical Politics. These two courses are available through the U. S. Chamber of Commerce. I am pleesed to report that eve.ry club in the Federation stands for participation in and support of community projects cndclvlc affairs. I certainly feel that every little bit each one of us con do improves the status of women in the country and our communities. .... Civic Porticipation has Indeed United - - Shared - ..,. and Acted in the Utah Federation. Grace D. Fox WORLD AFFAIRS On 16 June 1968, I received a letter.from State President I\i\rs. De Lone Petersen informing that at the Executive. Meeting held on 15 June I had been selected as the choice for World Affairs Chairman for the Utah Federation. me On 24 June, I wrote accepting this assignment. The following is a listing of meetings I attended and the actions invo Ived 13 August 1968 • Northern District summer picnic held at Willow Park in Logon. 1 made a presentation in the Foil Board N\eetins held in Salt lake City First Vice President Josephine State of workshop session under the direction session. afternoon the a in in skit Yergensen and a Iso took part •. 29 Sept. 1 968 Northern District Fdl Conference at iYbrgan. 14 Doc. 1968 Planning meeting of the Program Committee with Jos.ephine Yergensen, Personal Ruth Allen Civic Participation Chairman, and Evelyn Elmer, and the Lake Sa It in held wcs City, The meeting Development Chclrrncn was discussed. program for the Winter Board meeting , 26 Jan. 1969 I' Winter Board M00ting in Sa It Lake City. As. my part of the program,' presented of Saif Coiro, Egypt, "v'iss Azeb DGsto of I-larar Ethiopia and ,\-\iss Magda Abou on The ladies spoke These'two charming young lunche;n. as at our speakers Status of Women in their respective countries. I am now looking forward to the Northern Spring District and to the State Conventlon In May t 13 Conference in Apri I |
