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5. Budgetary  request-    The  budget  request  for 1966-67  for
the  w-L  Lopurtment was preaanted and  explained,    Tho  buigst
is subjsst  to  the appi'oval  of AJP, and  their report  Is expeoted
within a wssk or two. •
6. "^(.nnP-Ttt ftl-T." M,  Jaffe dessribei rsssnt  pro, rams,
including the meet your    presldsnt  program;  Harveet Hoe  .flown;
Varsity Danoe oomlng bea,   £6}   Installation of Counoil offioers
on Deo.  80;  gsas room tournaosntr on vacation wssk;  snd drop-
in lounge opening oomlng soon.
Ma   nslder resommended that greater use of visual
public  relation would help.    He  suggssted numerous pisturss
bs ftsJi : dispulyed in the  building, whieh would also hslp
in retaining membership.     Phil Dries said hs sould obtain
poloroid   film ire*  if the  wouae eoull  get  a poloroid samara.
The staff will follow up on the suggestions made.
7,  Jewish Centers Assooiation icon Age    tuay- Harry Karpeles
reportcc  en  tne  J.J.',   _tud,,T  '.*hlcn id  irsended  to help the
Boston Y.M.H.A.  and Hesht Houne with teen sgs programs.    Teen
agers havs not  oeen coming ts .era in largo  numbers ss they
did  In  .he middle and  late  1940' a.       lnoe  1960 there hss bt-en
a shsrs dee line  in "asmbershlp, w.-iioL. has somewhat  leveled off
in the p_a*»  two yeara.     che  study will try  to  find  out why
ths dsollse, _s well as suggest what  approaihts u*y  be used
to bull", up again.    The  study  is In the  planning stagss at
prsssnt.
Ue  Cub*r___Q sueMsatftd  that  the  following Items be  on tho
agenda for the next Coaaittee ra.etln. :
% non Jewish members
Doeorua sal behavior of the t«s_ agers in ths .ouse
Desmphasls la suoh uotivities as   iya
Thsss  itens and  "Mttlai _oala for fefeil   eo_aittee    will Le
on the agenda    at the next meet in*- on  ;ednee*taj,  January 9,  1987.
The -eeting was adjourned st  10:45 P.M.
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