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Show 8 CONVENTION BULLETIN SEE YOU IN SEATTLE IN JULY! Northwest Bienmiai=The National Convention Seattle, July 14-20, 1935 "ALL roads lead to Seattle in July." From all corners of the country women are flocking to the northwest. Why? The convention of Business and Professional Women. Seattle has polished every nook and corner. Mother Na ture is straining every nerve, and the weather man promises to be on his good behavior. That means a Real convention. Many important business sessions are to be conducted! Study the schedule presented in the last two numbers of the Independent Woman and come prepared to act with dispatch on the various questions to be discussed. Special functions are to be many and varied-entertainment to please The Oregon Rose :Reception on every. taste! Sunday evening, the Forest Luncheon Monday, bringing a breath of the great Northwest. The Mountain Round-up Dinner-Yipee! Ride 'em cowboy! On Tuesday Wyoming's Dude Ranch luncheon-the West of the story books. The Spokane High Dam dinner -learn about our Grand Coulee dam! The Seattle Night in Seattle's beautiful civic of business auditorium! An aviation luncheon! an Idaho Products dinner! an Alaskan luncheon! Hikes, boat trips, motor trips, the Navy Yard, Mount Rainier, Mount Baker, San Juan Islands, the Olympics, Victoria, Vancouver, beaches, woodlands, mountain streams-all waiting for you! And last the Gold Diggers' cruise or the Oriental tour-north to the gold, white, and. g reen of Alaska or east to the land of mystery and allure! Gold Diggers' Cruise Golden Alaska! Enjoy Its Beauty! Your convention menu will be far from complete without the "topping off" Diggers' Cruise to Alaska! Plans are going ahead daily for your happiness while on the cruise and it will be a "treasure trip in your heart's memory"-totem poles, glaciers, gold nuggets, glorious sunsets, leaping sal mon, quaint Indian craft, unequalled "sourdough" hospitality, "Lovers' Lane," tales of Soapy Smith, placid waters, rugged scenery-1000 thrills! of the Gold This opportunity to visit the land of Dan McGrew and the scene of Rex Beach's famous novels has been arranged by our Alaska Convention chairman, Miss Lulu Fairbanks. An authority on who's who and what's what in this last frontier country-she can tell you where the totem poles grow and just who lights the Northern lights. See Wrangell, the Broadway of Alaska, Sitka, the site of the old Russian settlement; Ketchikan, the fishing center, whose annual pack of salmon is worth $36,000,000; Juneau, the capital, boasting the world's largest quartz gold mine, and Skagway, through whose streets pass the gold seekers to the famous Klondike. Plan on Alaska! You will enjoy and forever remember this most glorious climax of a glorious adventure-the Gold Diggers' cruise of the Northwest Biennial. Make reservations through Miss Fairbanks, 2100 Fifth Ave., Seattle. MAME JONES, Utah Chairman, Oriental Tour Gold Diggers' Cruise. If not Alaska, then the Orient! Of the Oriental tour, our national president writes: "World conscious ness of the increasing importance of the nations making up the Pacific area and the wish of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs to evidence its friendly interest in those ancient lands of prompt our organization the Orient to sponsor again a visit to foreign shores. On July immediately following the close of our biennial convention, as an appro priate climax to that great meeting, our International Study Group of 1935 will sail from Seattle to Japan, China, the Philippines and Hawaii. Fitting, indeed it is, for our organization which has heretofore carried "ambassadors of good will" to Europe, to Russia, and to the Scandfna'vian 20th |
