Meeting -- September 12 , 1998
Attendance: 24 (8 born in FSU)
- Announcements
- Election of officers
- Dues raised to $2/semester
- Suggestions for future meetings
- Snacks
Announcments by Dr. Story:
- Welcome to 24 old and new, especially Russians
- Club shirts are for sale at $10 each -->>
- Glendale needs Russian Sister City volunteers.
- Historic Status is requested for Molokan Cemetery.
- New Russian Store at 19th Ave & Northern.
- Volunteers needed for Fall Club Fair, Sept 15&16
Club Shirts - $10
New officers for Fall '98-Spring '99:
- President: Pauline Smith (front row, left)-->>
- Vice President: Regina Lamb (front row, right)
- Secretary: Andy Conovaloff (back row, left)
- Treasurer: Daniel Whiteley (back row, right)
Snacks: Steve Gorbenko serves
hot Russian tea with samovar.
Also, imported Russian cookies.8 Born in the Former Soviet Union:
Left to right, front row:
---Svetlana Conaway (Sevastopol', Ukraine)
---Anna Steinbach (Toli'atti, Samara)
---Masha Kehoe (Moscow)Left to right, back row:
---Tat'iana N. Vakhlakova (Essentuki, Stavropol'skii krai)
---Irina V. Sidlauskas (Tiumen, Siberia)
---Yefim Toybin (Moscow)
---Larisa Gereyeva (Omsk, Siberia)
---Rita Green (Kiev, Ukraine)
Suggestions for Future meetings:
- Follow up on Sister Cities program
- Serve tea, soda and cookies every meeting
- Dues to be $2/semester
- Russian background music during meeting
- See Russian video movies
- Go to Russian restaurant (814 S. Central)
- Snow trip to Flagstaff (ski, sleigh, cut X-mas trees)
- Ruusian X-mas party at Dr. Story's house
- Russian shashlik bar-be-que
- Pizza for snacks
- Themes discussions: matroshki, samovar, lozhki
- Russians tell about their life and city
- Updates on Russian news, economy, politics
Club Fair Volunteers needed Sept 15 & 16
(Tue & Wed 9 AM - 2 PM) to invite people to join us.
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