Minutes and agendas · January 27, 1965
Board meeting — historian, membership drive and California collection
Authorizes appointment of an honorary historian; discusses membership, a May libations party, Californiana books and a children's art exhibit.
Names in this record: Mrs. John Hales is Lorraine Hales.
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The friends of the Library Board members met at the home of Mrs. John Hales on Wednesday, January 27th, 1965.
The meeting was called to order by the president Lorraine Hales. Correspondence was read which included a letter from the Hermosa Womens club asking for help with their project of the compiling of a history of Hermosa Beach. A motion was made and approved that the president be empowered to appoint a honor historian. Dorothy Olney was suggested for this office.
The membership drive was announced for March 8th to 13th. Our club volunteers will be scheduled to sit at the library during membership week. It was suggested that Mr. Sam Stewart be given a honorary membership. Cards were distributed to members to sell. It was suggested to attempt trying to interest more teachers in becoming members this year.
Plans for the Saturday, May22 libations party were discussed.
Future plans for a California bookshelve were suggested abd duscussed. We all felt this to be a very worthwhile project.
Plans for a childrens art exhibit for Jr. members of Friends of the Library were discussed.
The meeting was adjourned for lunch.
Betty Evans
recording secretary
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The friends of the Library Board members met at the home of Mrs. John Hales on Wednesday, January 27th, 1965. The meeting was called to order by the president Lorraine Hales. Correspondence was read which included a letter from the Hermosa Womens club asking for help with their project of the compiling of a history of Hermosa Beach. A motion was made and approved that the president be empowered to appoint a honor historian. Dorothy Olney was suggested for this office. The membership drive was announced for March Sth to 13th. Our clut volunteers will be scheduled to sit at the library during membership week. It was suggested that Mr. Sam Stewart be given a honorary membership. Cards were distributed to members to sell. It was suggested to attempt trying to interest more teachers in becoming members this year. Plans for the Saturday, May22 libations party were discussed. Future plans for a California bookshelve were suggested abd duscussed. We all felt this to be a very worthwhile project. Plans for a childrens art exhibit for Jr. members of Friends of the Library were discussed. The meeting was adjourned for lunch. Getty Evans Betty Evans recording secretary