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Show -- Club Presidents' Annual Reports CEDAR CITY CLUB . . . Cedar City club has been active and its members very cooperative during the past club The very year. going funds fund was into held in our Good Will April, in connec- tion with our annual election. This is an annual affair and look forward to one we all takes member each prospective members as her guests. We also attended a picnic and swimming party at Caliente, Nev ada as guests of the Pioche Club. the entertained In return we Pioche Club at a canyon party. We try to make it an annual event to exchange parties and programs from with friends our good Our Installation Breakfast will be held May 7th, and our last meeting which is a resume of the year's work will be held May 17th. We have taken an active part in civic affairs, contributed to Red Cross, Cancer Fund, Polio Drive and other local needs. We have finished our work on Job Oppor tunities for Women in Cedar City. We sponsored a girl to "Girls State". We are looking forward to the State Convention in Tooele. Eula Gardner President Nevada. Our regular meetings began in September and our programs have been very successful and interest ing. Th€' night our public affairs program was presented we also celebrated our 15th anniversary with a beautiful birthday cake. National business women's week stressed in our meetings and posters and articles placed before the public. Radio Station KSUB in Cedar City contributed the time and our B.P.W. club presented the program on United Nations Day, which was received very favorably by the public. was Two of our members, Zoe Palmer and Mary McMillan, have repre SEmi-ad us on the local co-ordinating council and UNESCO Committee. We had a lovely Christmas party and program with our guest speak er Mrs. Oliver Harris, a native Chilean ,telling us about their cus toms, food, work, and a different kind of Christmas than we are used to. We sponsored a home made candy sale at Xmas time which netted This us $50.00. amount' was sent to the state treasurer for the Rheumatic Fever fund. We had and out standing program presented Febru ary 1st, with Mary McMillan, Edu cation and Vocation Chairman in charge. Meeting commenced at 6:30 with group discussions: 1. Service Area, 2, Selling Area, 3. Production Area. This called for participation from everyone with a guest speaker during the dinner an unusual hour. In February we held a Valen tine party, inviting the ladies from other civic clubs to participate with us. The hall and tables were beautifully decorated in the Val entine theme, fun card games were played, programs presented, prizes given away, and the money cleared above expenses set aside to help the to pay delegation expenses Biennial convention. Our annual Potluck supper, with The April. in In Juiy the new officers began their reign. Not many days had passed until we were all at work soliciting advertising for the Sum mit County Fair Premium book under the direction of a very able and ambitious finance chairman. Guest night was held during the month of August, to which many potential members were invited. The month upon us, of September was and the idea of stabilizing or increasing our mem bership aim. One old member and six new members were initiated into the Coalville Club. However, we fell short of our aim by just one member. was our During the week of October 9, we tried to acquaint our towns people with B.P.W. A public dinner was held at which the topic "Boost Your Town-It Boosts You" was discussed by John S. Boyden of Salt Lake City. Under the direction of the Health and Safety Chairman a public meeting was held on Cancer Education during the month of November. A lovely Christmas party was held December 14, at the home of one of the club members. Re freshments were served, gifts ex changed and was a rendered. delightful were America. of sponsoring a State. girl We are also Utah Girl's to The installation of new officers for the coming year will take place early in May. Our club III( e on fiJit en yl ed ,,'s ... began with a planning meeting in August. Then Sept. 25th, though our club was still in its infancy, we were hon ored in being appointed hostess year club for So. Central District Con ference held at Helper. Under the helpful guidance and direction of District Director Sadie Guerrte, and with the splendid cooperation of the we assumed felt our other clubs in our that w@ efforts. the district responsibility and were well paid for Our meetings have been verv timely and interesting. We have increased our membership, made immeasurable gain in friendship, and received much satisfaction from our club affiliation. National Bus i n e s s Women's Week was observed with some very fine newspaper publicity and the display of the "Boost You, Town-It At Boosts You" poster. Christmas party each member brought a child's toy; and these were later distributed among several needy families. our Although financial activities in dormant through most of the winter, due to the pro longed coal strike, we have kept our heads above water. this area were to add a to the Fund. contri State Plans are in the making for address was given on foreign affai:rs, the effects of the sponsoring a course in driving in Marshall Plan, China, Russia and struction for students of East Car bon Junior High School. was many others. A short talk given by one of our club members Guests at our April meeting will who had just recently returned be girls of the graduating class. from Denmark. They will be given an insight of At the Legislative meeting a various businesses and professions very informative talk was given on represented in our club. the U. S. Congress and some of the We are at present looking for bills pending action. ward speaker oDS, President. instructive at the Public Affairs WI '!h v A Tea honoring the graduating girls and their mothers will be held May 21, 1950. The International Relations pro garm was held in January. A very our riot given to the Summit District Boy Scouts program The Mayor of Coalville City was ,0 ;13! oJi C The Coalville 13. P. W. Club has with the Red Cross Drive and the Polio Campaign. A check in the amount of $25.00 has been sent to the Rheumatic Fevar Pro [ect. A donation of $25.00 was EAST CARBON CLUB now pro- government city blerns of discussed. helped . We held a lawn party in July to hear the Convention reports, and Annual Chicken Dinner was our held at New Harmony in August. This is a membership drive and held meeting -- to our first birthday annt versary, to be held May 6th the form of a "tea." We in hope OCI ] j |
