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HOME > Civic Groups > Improvement Club > History > 1967 Annual Report
Improvement Club
1967 Annual Report
- 24 members present/ Membership 38 members
- Slate of officers:
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President---Joan Jorgenson
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Vice-President---Fern Flygare
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Secretary---Jeanne Roth
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Treasurer---Monique Provo
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Librarian---Doris Kalash
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Library Board Chair---Thelma Saltmarsh
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Library Board Member---Julia Barkley
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Library Board Member---Louise Merchant
May 5, 1966- Library Rooms
- 23 members present
- Girl Scouts purchased three new tents with money given to them by the club
- Long range program for library improvement set up
- Flower boxes to be planted with trees and flowers
- $200 given to library board
June 2, 1966-Fred Oberg home on Cedar Lake
- 17 members present
- Fire insurance on library contents increased to $2000
- 66-67 program accepted
September 8, 1966-Mark Gilchrist home
- 23 members present
- Flower sales grossed $292.95
- Mrs. Gilchrist talked about antique silver
October 6, 1966- library rooms
- 25
members present
- Club
asked council to increase fire protection on library contents to $7138
- Mrs.
L. Simonet reviewed The Wonderful World of Books
November 1, 1966- library rooms
- 19 members present
- 200 Christmas wreaths orderedeach member is responsible for two
- Mrs. Sharon Anderson, field director of Wright-Sherburne County Girl Scouts spoke on Scouting
- Girl Scout promise presented
December 1, 1966- Luncheon at Ellis Steakhouse
- 32 members
- Antique and Art show discussion
- Gifts distributed to county needy
January 5, 1967-library rooms
- 22 members present
- Wreath committee reported successful sale
- Ten cent fee on new books discontinued
- Dr. Bendix gave an informative talk on the eye, its structure and care
February 2, 1967-
- 30 members present
- Bench and sign to be finished by spring
- Mrs. Dawson was commissioned to paint a scene depicting summer flower sales
- Tentative plans for antique and art show
March 2, 1967Library rooms
- 25 members present
- Auditing and nominating committee appointed
- Club constitution read by President
- Dr. MJ Cyriacks gave a talk on fluoridation of water
- 47 members as of March 1, 1967
Jeanne Roth