Newsletters · 1975-12–1976-01Estimated date

Holiday newsletter and January 1976 ballot

Reports children's Christmas party, historic display and music gift; nominates Evelyn Belasco and incoming officers.

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Transcribed from the scans and checked against them by Claude. Typed text comes first; handwritten notes follow it. [illegible] marks words that cannot be read and [?] an uncertain reading.

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HERMOSA BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 550 Pier Avenue Merry Holidays to one and all, and a Happy New Year! 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 28th, at the library, is the hour, the day, the date and the place set for the regular annual election. The nominating committee, appointed by the board of directors offers the slate listed below. Please bring your ballot with you to the meeting, or mail in time to arrive by that date. * * * * * For special holiday observance, your dollars sponsored a Friends of the Library Christmas party for youngsters on Saturday morning, December 20th. The program featured story telling by a live story lady, staffer Joyce Uyano, plus three films, arranged by Carol Tanner. Hospitality chairman Jacqueline Wofford served punch and cookies. The charming Christmassy miniatures displayed in the showcase during December are the offering of member Delma Peery, Hermosa antique specialist. You must have noticed the patchwork displayed about the children's area. This is the creation of Joanne Purpus. Coming soon: for bicentennial pleasure, a sampler dated 1834, worked by a ten year old---who was later to become the ancestor of Caroline Williams. FLAKE COLLECTION: Karl Fleming, chairman, reports he recently purchased an album of Malfitano works. MUSIC FOR VOICE AND VIOLIN features Catherine Malfitano (who appeared locally last spring) accompanied by her violinist father, Joseph. Selections from the works of Villa Lobos, Vaughan Williams, Holst and others. Probably available by mid-January. With the slate offered below, we may all look forward to an enterprising New Year! BALLOT FOR JANUARY, 1976 President................ Evelyn Belasco Vice President............ Jacqueline Wofford Treasurer................ Linda Merl Recording Secretary....... Jean Carr Corresponding Secretary... Isolde Whitney (Founded 1959)

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Carol Tanner 2134 Circle Dr. Hermosa Beach, Calif. 90254 HERMOSA BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 550 PIER AVENUE HERMOSA BEACH, CALIF. 90254 Postmark: REDONDO BEACH, CA 902, AM, 1976 Stamp: PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND, USA 13c

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• (top right) Dec. 1975 • (top right) Jan 1976
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???. 1975
HERMOSA BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
550 Pier Avenue
Merry Holldays to one and all, and a Happy New Year!
7:30 p.m., Wednesday, January 28th, at the l1brary, 1s the
hour, the day, the date and the place set for the regular
annual election.
The nominating committee, appointed by the board of
directors offers the slate listed below. Please bring your
ballot with you to the meeting, or mall in time to arrive by
that date.
* * *
For special holiday observance, your dollars sponsored a Friends of the Library Christmas party for youngsters on
Saturday morning, December 20th. The program featured story
telling by a live story lady, staffer Joyce Uyano, plus three
films, arranged by Carol Tanner. Hospitality chairman
Jacqueline Wofford served punch and cookies.
The charming Christmassy miniatures displayed in the
showcase during December are the offering of member Delma
Peery, Hermosa antique specialist. You must have noticed the
patchwork displayed about the children's area. This 1s the
creation of Joanne Purpus.
Coming soon: for bicentennial pleasure, a sampler
dated 1834, worked by a ten year old---who was later to
become the ancestor of Caroline W1l11ams.
FLAKE COLLECTION: Karl Fleming, chairman, reports he
recently purchased an album of Maltitano works. MUSIC FOR
VOICE AND VIOLIN features Catherine Malfitano (who appeared
locally last spring) accompanied by her violinist father.
Joseph. Selections from the works of Villa Lobos, Vaughan
Williams, Holst and others. Probably avallable by mid-January.
With the slate offered below, we may all look forward to an
enterprising New Year!
BALLOT FOR JANUARY, 1976
President....... Evelyn Belasco
Vice President... Jacqueline Wofford
Treasurer......... Linda Merl
Recording Secretary....... Jean Carr
Corresponding Secretary...Isolde Whitney
(Founded 1959)

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