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HOME > Civic Groups > Improvement Club > History > 1969 Annual Report
Improvement Club
1969 Annual Report
- 22 members present
- Slate of officers:
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PresidentMonique Provo
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Vice-PresidentLee Stringer
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SecretaryCarolyn Erickson
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TreasurerKay Vance
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Library Board ChairmanElrene Dahl
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Library Board memberLouise Merchant
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Library Board memberBetty Freeman
- Membership47 members
May 2, 1968Bus trip to
- 28 members present (also 7 guests)
- Flower box replanting will be done by Lees Floral
- $200 given to library board
- Flower sale prices raised from sixty cents to seventy-five cents an arrangement
June 6, 1968Ralph Merchant home on
- 29 member present
- Summer reading program to be started by Alyce Tickner June 8
- Antique sale scheduled for August 3 and 4
- 1968-69 program accepted
September 5, 1968Library rooms
- 17 members present
- New lunch sets had been purchased and used for the lunch following
- Antique sale netted $659.83
- We toured the newly remodeled Annandale State Bank
October 3, 1968Lotus Williams home
- 26 members present
- Members of the Minnetonka Garden Club gave an interesting program on herbs
- It was voted to order 225 Christmas wreaths
November 7, 1968Library rooms
- 27 members present
- Earl Butzke, Department of Conservation, talked on Water and Air Pollution
- Flower sales netted $303.90 as compared to $234.77 for 1967
- Another adult helper is needed for the summer reading program
- Voted to purchase a new desk, swivel chair, and green carpet for library
- Each member is responsible for 3 wreaths at $2.75. 275 wreaths will be ordered
December 5, 1968Christmas luncheon at Ellis Steak
House
- 35 members and 5 guests
- New green carpet has been installed in library
- Possibility of becoming a public library discussed
- Monetary
gift was given to
January 9, 1969Library rooms
- 16 members present
- 273 wreaths sold with profit of $313.92
February 6, 1969Library rooms
- 21 members present
- History of the Annandale Improvement Club was presented by Marion McDonald
- Bess Gilchrist will appraise our antique chairs which will be sold
March 6, 1969Library rooms
- 20 members present
- Nobel Shadduck talked on Legal talk- Feminine style
- Annandale State Bank donated an unused card file to the library
- Doris Kalash will receive the old desk when new one arrives
- Town beautification project committee was appointed
44 members