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THEME: "Dimension in Democracy for Today's Women and Youth 1962 Convention Program National Association of Colored Women's Clubs Inc. SHERATON PARK HOTEL Washington D.C. July 28 through August 3rd 1962 Calendar of Events Saturday, July 28, 1962 REGISTRATION 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Friday, Saturday Association House 1:00 A.M. - 2:45 P.M. Sunday -- Sheraton Park Hotel 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Monday -- Sheraton Park Hotel 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. Tuesday -- Sheraton Park Hotel 3:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Saturday -- Meeting of Executive Council -- Metropolitan A.M.E. Church Sunday, July 29, 1962 Morning 10:00 A.M. Worship at the 19th Street Baptist Church, birthplace of the NACWC Afternoon 3:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. L Ladies' Day -- Honoring Distinguished Women Leaders Sheraton Room Dr. Rosa L. Gragg, President, Presiding Greetings -- Mrs. Melnea Cuss, Massachusetts Evening 6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. LGarden Reception, Douglass Home, Anacostia, S. E., Washington, D.C. Monday July 30, 1962 8:15 A.M. - 9:15 A.M. Parliamentary Drill 9:30 A.M. - 12:00 Noon Official Opening of Convention, National President and Vice Presidents Sheraton Room presiding: Devotions; Posting of Colors; Pledge of Allegiance; National Anthem; Greetings; Report on Credentials; Seating of Delegates; Rules of Procedure; Presentation of Program 12:00 Noon - 12:15 P.M. Recess Monday, July 30, 1962 Afternoon 12:30 P.M. - 2:30 P.M. Presidents' Luncheon in Honor of all State Presidents Cotillion Room 2:45 P.M. Reports of Officers and Executive Council Sheraton Room 4:00 P.M. Keynote Address Sheraton Room 5:00 P.M. Recess Sheraton Room Evening 8:00 P.M. Washington -- Mrs. Mamie B. Reese, presiding Sheraton Room Invocation - Posting of Colors; Pledge of Allegiance; National Anthem; Greetings--Distinguished guest; Mrs. Bernice Lindsay, president. Central Region Greetings -- Commissioner John B. Duncan Greetings -- Miss Joyce Ford, NACG Response -- Mrs. Inez Tinsley, National Treasurer Presentation of Guests of Honor followed by State Reception at Sheraton par honoring National and International Leaders and all Delegates Music of all States Tuesday, July 31, 1962 Morning 8:15 A.M. - 9:15 A.M. Parliamentary Drill Sheraton Room 9:30 A.M. Opening Session 10:30 A.M. Report of National President Reports of Regional Presidents Reports of State Presidents [[end page]] [[start page]] Tuesday, July 31, 1962 Afternoon 2:30 P.M. Reports of Departments and Committees; Supplementary Report of Credentials Committee and Report of the Nominating Committee Sheraton Room Evening 7:45 P.M. Greetings--Mrs. Louise M. Taylor, National Supervisor Oratorical Contest and Talent Show by National Association of Colored Girls Reception: NACWC Headquarters -- 1601 R Street, N.W. Sheraton Room Wednesday, August 1, 1962 Morning 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M. Press Breakfast, Mrs. Pearl Dabney, presiding Cotillion Room Press, TV, and Radio Personalities Business Session 9:30 A.M. Mrs. Dollie Alexander, Second Vice President, Presiding Sheraton Room Reports Continued: Departments and Committees 10:30 A.M. -- 12:00 Noon Keynote for NACWC Workshop Sessions -- Mrs. Mayme Higgins Mason Afternoon 2:00 P.M. Mobile Seminars: Departments of State; Justice; Labor; Health Education and Welfare; Commerce; Agriculture; and House and Home Finance. Evening 7:45 P.M. Greetings--Mrs. Lucinda Bryant, Northwest Region Cavalcade of Fashions by the Arts and Crafts Departments of NACWC and Professional Models Thursday, August 2, 1962 Morning 8:15 A.M. - 9:15 A.M. Parliamentary Drill 9:30 A.M. Greetings -- Mrs. Myrtle Ollison, Southwest Region Business Session and Election of Officers (Polls open at 8:00 A.M. and close at 2:00 P.M.) Afternoon 2:30 P.M. Business Session (Continued). Report from Headquarters Secretary: Sheraton Room Standing Committees; Report of findings from Workshops Awards Banquet (Citations) Speaker to be named Sheraton Room Friday, August 3, 1962 Morning 9:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M. Closing of Business Session; Report of Elections Committee; Installation of Officers Sheraton Room Afternoon 2:30 P.M. Post-Convention Meeting of the Board of Directors and/or Executive Council Burgundy Room Evening 7:45 P.M. A Salute to the UN and UNESCO by NACWC Presiding, Mrs. Thomasina Norford Cotillion Room Benediction Adjournment Note: Post Convention tours to Mexico, the Carribean, and Europe are being arranged by Kennedy Travel Agency
