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Show Group Formed to Aide Older Members of Area On March 1, about 35 people peo-ple met at- the Grand County High School to form a new organization which is to provide pro-vide social and educational opportunites for the older members of the communSy. Considerable interest was shown in the , proposal. according ac-cording to a representative -from the group, -and a second meeting was held on March 8, at which time Russ Donoghue from the Grand School District Dist-rict office discussed the facilities fac-ilities of the high school and Vocational Center which could be made available to them. He showed the. group . through the art and home economics department . as well as the electronic and wood shops. . A third meeting was held March 15, at which time the. organization elected Roby R. Mabrey as president; Ross Thomson, vice - president; Marie Wilkerson, secretary; and. Mrs. Eliza . Burr his torian. . Future activities including dates and times for meetings will be dijcused at the next meeting on Wednesday, Mar. 22, at the high school at 7:30 p.m. An open invitation is extended ex-tended to all adults over 50 years of age who are looking forward to new friends, new interests and happy times that can be shared with others, oth-ers, the group spokesman said. For more information contact one of the officers. |