MOTHER COLONY HOUSE 1996/09/06MOTHER COLONY HOUSE ADVISORY BOARD
MINUTES 110
SEPTEMBER 6, 1996 Ofi; 3 og
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PRESENT: Harold Bastrup, Dixie Edwards, Marion Harvey, Peggy Hoag,
George MacLaren, Florence Mitchell
REGRETS: Doug Renner
ALSO PRESENT: Jane Newell, Recorder
1. CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Mother Colony House Advisory Board was held on
Friday, September 6, 1996 in the Conference Room of the Anaheim Public
Library. As there was a quorum present, the meeting was called to order at 10:06
A.M. by Chairperson Peggy Hoag.
2. MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
The minutes of the July 8, 1996 meeting were read and approved as mailed by
general consent.
3. REVIEW OF CORRESPONDENCE
The September newsletter from the Orange County Historical Society was
circulated among the board members.
4. REPORT OF THE LIBRARY LIAISON
Jane Newell reported the statistics for July and August 1996. There were 16
groups touring the Mother Colony House with a total of 435 visitors. The History
Room had 3 tours for 35 visitors, 374 patrons and 1,777 questions.
Jane distributed copies of a police report dated July 12, 1996 regarding the
discovery of a vagrant living in the crawlspace in the concrete foundation of the
Mother Colony House, as well as copies of the notice of a permanent meeting date
change for the Advisory Board.
Jane reported that the extended hours on Monday evenings in the Anaheim
History Room have been very successful.
Jane distributed copies of an article which appeared in the Napa Valley Register
on September 1, 1996 about Rudy Boysen. The Anaheim History Room is cited
as a major contributing source.
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Continued
MOTHER COLONY HOUSE ADVISORY BOARD
September, 6, 1996
5. OLD BUSINESS
There was no old business
6. NEW BUSINESS
There was no new business.
7. ITEMS OF PUBLIC INTEREST
The board members observed a moment of silence in memory of Elizabeth J.
Schultz, who passed away in July 1996.
8. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 10:40 A.M.
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Jane ewell, Recorder