Masonry Magazine December 1963 Page. 5

Words: Purdi Neissner, Sulie Harand
Masonry Magazine December 1963 Page. 5

Masonry Magazine December 1963 Page. 5
"Sneak Preview" of Ladies Program

Here's a fast look at the many exciting events being planned for the Ladies attending the MCAA Convention at the Sherman House, Feb. 15-18.

Registration will open up at 11 A.M. on Saturday and then the Ladies will depart for Marshall Fields where they will have lunch and enjoy one of that firms famous fashion shows.

At four the President's Reception will be held and all will join in to assist President Lonie in the official ribbon cutting which opens the MCAA Show.

Sunday morning will be open but at 1:30 P.M. A "Get acquainted Tea" will be held in the Ladies Headquarters, Crystal Room. That afternoon Purdi Neissner will present book reviews on several of the latest best sellers.

Monday morning following the coffee hour in the headquarters, the Ladies will join the men for the opening session of the Convention.

At 2:30 P.M. in the Crystal Room, Sulie Harand, acclaimed as America's foremost musical dramatist, will present a condensed version of one of Broadway's popular.

Tuesday morning a new feature will be added to the Ladies Program. Harris, Kerr, Forster & Co., international known public accountants will provide the ladies with an informative program on various details of office procedure.

Each morning during the Convention the Crystal Room, the Ladies Headquarters, will feature the popular Coffee Hour.


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