Remarks, Executive Committee Meeting (open access)

Remarks, Executive Committee Meeting

Remarks made by H.B. Zachry, chairman of the board of San Antonio Fair, Inc. just before the closing of HemisFair '68. His remarks focus on financial aspects of the fair, in a 'setting the record straight' manner. He emphasises that all San Antonio Fair Inc. bills will be paid and that there would be no costs to taxpayers. He also talks about the income and jobs generated by the fair for the city of San Antonio and future benefits to the city resulting from having hosted the fair.
Date: October 1968
Creator: Zachry, Henry Bartell, 1901-1984
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Black Coalition on Mass Media Press Statement] (open access)

[Black Coalition on Mass Media Press Statement]

Press statement released by the Black Coalition on Mass Media, a San Antonio civil rights organization with the intent to better how the mass media represents and interacts with the African-American community. The statement explains their basic purpose and goes on to specify a particular grievance with KAPE radio, which they see as exploitative and damaging.
Date: October 30, 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Margaret Winn to The Links Foundation, Inc. - 1985-10-03] (open access)

[Memorandum from Margaret Winn to The Links Foundation, Inc. - 1985-10-03]

Memorandum from Margaret Winn to The Links Foundation, Inc. stating that the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. has sent $114.95 to purchase a cassette player for the National Headquarters Building.
Date: October 3, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Zola Boone to Special Committee - October 19, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Zola Boone to Special Committee - October 19, 1981]

Memorandum from Zola Boone to a special committee comprised of Barbara Stokes, Dolly D. Adams, Suzanne Price, Nan Johnson, and Boone. Boone has scheduled a meeting to discuss finding a permanent location for the offices of The Links, Inc.'s national headquarters and hopes all members of the special committee can attend.
Date: October 19, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone - October 5, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone - October 5, 1981]

Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone stating that the office properties that The Links, Inc. currently rents for its national headquarters in Washington D.C. are no longer affordable due to rising inflation.
Date: October 5, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan - October 14, 1986] (open access)

[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan - October 14, 1986]

Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Douglass is responding to an inquiry about the price of group pictures, which are $15 each.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Auction Contract Between San Antonio Performing Arts Association and San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Auction Contract Between San Antonio Performing Arts Association and San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc.]

Auction contract between Sylvia Salazar of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., and Aaronetta Pierce of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Salazar has agreed to provide two tickets for a ballet performance to the Links fundraising event, called the White Rose Extravaganza at Dusk.
Date: October 1983
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Release for Dreaming and Achieving] (open access)

[News Release for Dreaming and Achieving]

News release regarding a mini-workshop held at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School on October 14th, 1986. The workshop, titled "Dreaming and Achieving," was hosted by the Links Incorporated San Antonio Chapter and the Martin Luther King Student Council. News release includes handwritten notes.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to Chapter National Trends and Services Committee Chairs - October 16, 1994] (open access)

[Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to Chapter National Trends and Services Committee Chairs - October 16, 1994]

Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to committee chairs for National Trends and Services in chapters of The Links, Inc. communicating news about efforts to implement programs in education, health and wellness, and lobbying.
Date: October 16, 1994
Creator: Blackshear, Raynola F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1973] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1973]

Handwritten report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 19, 1973. The chapter will initiate a program to identify and showcase the talents of local youth who are involved in the fine arts.
Date: October 19, 1973
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977]

Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 18, 1977. The committee has decided upon three projects to recommend to the chapter: 1) an awards program for middle school and high school students, 2) a scholarship program to provide a high school graduate with financial assistance and mentoring in college, and 3) a resource bank of knowledgeable community members.
Date: October 18, 1977
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1986] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1986]

Handwritten report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 22, 1986. The chapter will present a film and workshop about self-esteem to students at Martin Luther King Middle School.
Date: October 22, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - October 1967] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - October 1967]

Report about a fashion and art show sponsored by the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on October 9, 1976. The process for planning the event and appointing tasks to members is described in detail.
Date: October 9, 1976
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Drafts of letters promoting a series of fine arts seminars for students] (open access)

[Drafts of letters promoting a series of fine arts seminars for students]

Drafts of letters by Vernis Hudgins to prospective participants in a series of seminars sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to educate local students about the fine arts. The first letter is addressed to school principals and asks them to read an enclosed letter to students. The second letter invites students to attend the seminar series and is the one to be read by the principals. There is also a list of six principals who should receive these letters. Includes handwritten corrections.
Date: October 1964
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 15, 1988] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 15, 1988]

Minutes from the October 15, 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, and other business. Includes financial statements, a report on the national conference, and a report on The Links Foundation. Also included are letters of gratitude from Western Area Director Edwina Gray Higgins and Donald L. McClure.
Date: October 15, 1988
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about chapter funds and scholarships - October 1981] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about chapter funds and scholarships - October 1981]

Handwritten note from October 1, 1981 about the funds of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The chapter decided to transfer funds into its university savings account in order to provide students with scholarships.
Date: October 1, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about the October 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about the October 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.]

Note about the October 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Too few members attended the meeting to make the necessary quorum. A legal meeting was not held, and minutes were not taken.
Date: October 1988
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - October 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - October 1987]

Report from the treasurer of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 1987. This report presents chapter transactions from August 31-September 30, 1987.
Date: October 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - October-November 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - October-November 1987]

Report from the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October and November 1987. Discusses three activities hosted by the committee during these months: a photography workshop at Martin Luther King Middle School, a workshop at S. H. Gates Elementary School, and a subsequent follow-up workshop at S. H. Gates Elementary School.
Date: 1987-10/1987-11
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee, October 1986] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee, October 1986]

This report from the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. recommends that the chapter make a donation to the San Antonio Museum of Art to honor a member who has become the first black docent there. The committee also endorsed a report about a banner contest the chapter held in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date: October 15, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 21, 1990] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 21, 1990]

Minutes from the October 21, 1990 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, and other business.
Date: October 21, 1990
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Notice of Regular Link Meeting for San Antonio Chapter on October 20, 1991] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Notice of Regular Link Meeting for San Antonio Chapter on October 20, 1991]

Notice for the October 20, 1991 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Among the items for discussion are new members, member dues, and charitable donations.
Date: October 20, 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Invitation to the 1991 Total Woman Forum & Fashion] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Invitation to the 1991 Total Woman Forum & Fashion]

Invitation to an educational forum and fashion show in San Antonio, Texas on October 15, 1991. The event was sponsored by the American Cancer Society, Reach to Recovery, and Keep Abreast. A fashion show followed a presentation about breast cancer awareness.
Date: October 1991
Creator: Reach to Recovery
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 20, 1991] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 20, 1991]

Agenda for the October 20, 1991 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, the 30th Western Area Conference, and current business. Includes a handwritten list of members involved with the Surrogate Santa project.
Date: October 20, 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History