Vol.s
June 50,■1959.
Palmer, Alaska.
No. 30
4-TH FROGRAM
The July Fourth program committee
are planning the best program
ever presented In Palmer on the
fourth of July.
Mr.V.foreman is in charge of the
softball games, and it has been
suggested that, we have a game
between the fat women and the
slcinny women, (weight against
speed )
I'r.McVicker is in charge of races
and contests. The races will
start at 10:30 a,m. There will
be a 100 yard dash for boys 12
to 16 years and a 100 yard dash
for boys over IS, also, 50 yard
clash for boys 9 to 12, Then there
will be a 50 rard dash for girls.
Then for the boys and girls who
enjoy a pillow fight -right
this way and the winner takes the
prize.
Also.,: bicycle racos for boys and
girls, and then potato races just
before noon, At one o'clock there
will he a wild cow milking contest
and a broomstick race. Also, a
slick polo climbing and a wheel
barrov; race. There will be a
tog-o-war for both men and
wraen,
At 3:30 there will be a. childrens
float parade and announcement of
winners. At 4:60 the men's soft
ball game and prizes will be
given for contests winners.
Remember all organizations are
invited to sell hot-dogs, ice
cream, cake and coffee salads or
what have yoU? CELEBRATE THE 4TH
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING'•
JUNE 23
The meeting was celled to order
by president Huntley fit 9:00r,.m.
All members but Sandvik were
present.
A reply to the offer made by the
ARRC for the financing of the
units now opcrr.tcd by the Co-op
was drawn up for presentation at
the joint Board meeting, A simi<
lar letter was drafted relative
to operation of the cannery by
the Co-op as supervisor and man
ager with the ARRC financing all
operations.
The committee on sawmills present
ed a written report recommending
that the Co-op request the ARRC
to turn over to its jurisdiction
one sawmill and one planner and
blower to be"set up and operated
by the Co-op. The report suggost
od that in order to furnish mem
bers with building material at a
low cost, up to 5000 board foot
bo cut or planned at a charge
sufficient only to cover actual
cost of operations.
It was also suggested that the
Corporation bo requested to ac
cept marketable lumber in amounts
sufficient to cover operating
and hauling costs. The report
was accepted.
The Board aduourned at 11:00 a.m.
to meet with the ARRC Board in
Anchorage at 2:00p.m.
V/ATCIi THIS SPACE FOR ANNOUNCE
MENT OF SEI.'I-ANFUAL MEMBERSHIP
flEETITIG 01’ THE CO-OP.