The criteria for selecting the 30 women required applicants to live or work full-time in Truckee, and “to be actively involved in voluntarism which required dedication above and beyond normal eight-to-five, 40-hours-a week paid employment.”
To meet the criteria for selection as one of the 30 women, applicants had to be either residents or full-time workers in Truckee, and show a strong commitment to voluntarism that went beyond the usual demands of a regular job.