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Show CONVENTION' BULLETIN 22 Independent Woman Magazine to be in the library at the high placed school. test at Women's Conducted essay con (8) high school for Business Week. (9) Helped with to furnish hot lunches for elementary school children. (10) Assisted other civic organizations in raising funds to buy uniforms for the High School band. Ob (11) served Business Women's week; and (12) Have added seven new mem bers, making a total of 30 members in our club. funds REVA LUNDBERT President Salt Lake City Club THE pletely o-rganized and ready to Salt Lake was com function early in September. Our committees and members have co operated wholeheartedly with the officers to make this a most suc cessful club At our first year. board meeting we discussed the' ef ficiency standard in order that our committee chairmen might become acquainted with the program out lined therein and carry it out as it was applicable to our local sit uation. We feel we have been un usually successful in this endeavor as word has just been received from our second vice-president that our club ranked first in percentage score on the efficiency standard rating. (Mrs. Pittman advises that this information is not for publica tion until the awards are made on May 26; but we are so proud of ourselves we must publish it now.) Our programs for the year were outlined in September and printed in our club roster which was is sued in October. The programs have centered around education, health, interna:tional relations, eco nomic security, tax reform, legis In addition to our reg lation, etc. ular meetings we have conducted a series of round table discussions on current economic and social prob lems, cause and cure of war and foreign problems, in order that our members might become better in formed on these subjects, and hence be able to act wisely when 'action is necessary. members are "vocationa.lly guidance" minded and have used every opporturrlty to get before young people and their parents, the Our opportunities fields and stand for in also the least crowded something of the requirements in these educational fields. In connection with this, high a school we education, at least, for every boy and girl. Our loan fund exists to further this objective. At present we are assist ing two girls to attend school. We also realize that proper recreational outlets are a vital necessity to wholesome personal ity development. For several years the enlargement of recreational centers for girls has been a major interest of the club, This year we assumed as we did last year, the entire cost of lead ership in night recreational centers for girls. A center was opened in three of our local junior high schools, one in the Civic Center and one in the Y. W. C. A. The Mees sary funds for this enterprise was raised by the finance committee who sponsored on inflation fund drive and a silver tea. We have contributed to the com to the Red Cross, and to the Milk fund of the Family munity chest, Service society, besides taking of individual cases of younger care girls, by providing clothing, books, and jobs whenever possible. We have cooperated with other women's and men's clubs to put over whenever called' upon project city-wide in a scope. Interspersed our educa among and cultural pursuits as well as our civic activities have been some most del lghtful social affairs -the silver tea, a Christmas party, an Easter Art breakfast at the Barn, and a delightful breakfast in tional the back home. yard of the Nelson Sisters' During the year, we have enter tained two of our national officers -Miss Frances Cummings and Dr. Iva Lowther Peters and our Inter national F'ederation president,· Miss Lena Madesin Phillips. All of the clubs of the state were invited to hear Miss Phillips speak in a meet ing, to which the general public was invited, on the topic "Can Nations Be Neighbors?" HAZEL M. PETERSON President Tooele AL.L club have worked diligently to of the chairmen of the Tooele |
