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20th Anniversary Speech
Text of speech given by William Sinkin at the 20th anniversary luncheon of HemisFair '68.
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 11, 1988]
Agenda for the February 11, 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include committee reports, the budget, member dues, and current business.
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 16, 1988]
Agenda for the March 16, 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business.
[Alabama-Coushatta Dancer Performing with Rings]
Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta dancer performing with rings at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is in the middle of the stage dancing with a group of about fifteen rings, each one placed in a specific location around his body. He is wearing traditional tribal clothing with a fringed tunic and fur around his ankles and lower legs.
[Alabama-Coushatta Dancers Talking to Each Other]
Photograph of two Alabama-Coushatta dancers talking to each other at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are both wearing heavily decorated traditional outfits covered in beads and fringe. The dancer on the right is wearing colors of red, white, and blue; the one on the left is wearing black, white, and blue. Each dancer has two large circular arrangements of feathers on their back. They are also wearing fur boots. Behind them a green shed and a yellow shed are visible.
[Annual Report: Chapter Program Report 1987-88]
Report of activities in 1987-1988 for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Chapter activities are categorized as services to youth, the arts, national trends and services, or international trends and services. Includes a calendar of events from 1987-1988 and a blank program evaluation form.
[Annual Report: Services to Youth Committee - 1987-1988]
Annual report of Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1987-1988. The chapter successfully sponsored workshops to educate local youth about drug and alcohol abuse.
[Cadence Cloggers Performing]
Photograph of the Cadence Cloggers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Two women wearing short but voluminous skirts are dancing facing each other with their right hands joined. The woman on the right has her leg up and the bottom part of her shoe, containing a metal toe and heel piece used for rhythm-making, is visible. A male clogger is visible behind them at the back of the stage.
[Children Petting a Longhorn]
Photograph of several children petting a longhorn at the Texas Folklife Festival. A man wearing a cowboy hat is riding on top of the longhorn which has been saddled and bridled. He is waving at the children below. About six or seven children are gathered around the front of the longhorn with a hand outstretched to touch it. A few adults are standing behind them on the left side of the photograph.
[Dancers from Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association Performing]
Photograph of African-American dancers from the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association in Houston performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Three female dancers are dressed in white and floral print dresses, twirling their skirts around. Each dancer has a prominent color on their outfit: yellow, pink, and blue. The dancers are also wearing floral head wraps. Festival visitors are watching in the background.
[Devine Music Makers Performing]
Photograph of Mrs. Bruce Roark and Arnold Griffin performing with the Devine Music Makers at the Texas Folklife Festival. Both of them are sitting. Mrs. Roark is on the left speaking or singing into a microphone she is holding while looking at a book. Griffin is on the right playing a violin behind a microphone. He is wearing a cowboy hat, black-rimmed glasses and western wear. In the bottom foreground some stringed instruments are partially visible. In the background a few festival visitors are visible.
[Doll-Making]
Photograph of the doll-making booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Three young female festival visitors are in front of the booth gathering materials and watching the demonstrator, partially visible in the left foreground, make a doll. Some materials visible are cloth and corn husks. Two yellow buckets containing water and corn husks are visible on the table.
[The Duckens Family Singers]
Photograph of the Duckens Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival. A group of nineteen African-American family members, men and women, are posing for the photograph on the grass in front of a wooden building. Some of them are kneeling down in the front but most of them are standing. Each member is either wearing a blue t-shirt that says, "Duckens Family", or just a plain blue shirt. Most of them are smiling.
[Female Dancer from Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association Doing the Limbo]
Photograph of an African-American dancer from the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association in Houston doing the Limbo at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a black leotard with red patterned material around her waist and her head. She is leaning back, attempting to pass under the bar as festival visitors watch in the background.
[Female Dancer from Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association Performing]
Photograph of an African-American dancer from the Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Association in Houston performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a black leotard and a red flowing skirt which she is twirling around. She also has a red sash around her neck and a white head wrap. She is standing on her left foot and is smiling.
HemisFair Luncheon, 1988
Speech given at HemisFair Luncheon commemorating the 20th anniversary of HemisFair '68.
[Jae Mason Playing Guitar]
Photograph of Jae Mason playing guitar and singing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a cowboy hat, tropical patterned shirt, jeans, and sunglasses. He is standing behind a microphone, singing into it as he strums his guitar. To the left another microphone is visible. In the background some festival visitors are visible.
[John H. Pfeil Telling a Story]
Photograph of John H. Pfeil telling a story at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing behind a microphone stand, speaking into the microphone. He is wearing an off-white bucket hat, a white short-sleeved button-up shirt, a belt with a silver belt buckle, and dark brown pants. A painted backdrop of a wall with doors is partially visible behind him.
[Leon Payne and Three Blind Mice Performing]
Photograph of Leon Payne and the Three Blind Mice performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. Payne is in front, playing and singing guitar. Behind him are a pedal steel player, a bassist, a drummer, an accordion player, and two electric guitarists. Also visible onstage are several cables, amps and monitors. Behind the stage, strips of material hang to form the backdrop. Behind that is a large tree, providing shade for the stage.
[Letter from Carolyn C. James - March 1, 1988]
Letter from the program coordinator of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to an unknown member of The Links, Inc. The letter introduces the chapter's 1987-88 Program Report, which was enclosed.
[Letter from Carolyn C. James to Sister Link - January 28, 1988]
Letter from Carolyn C. James to Sister Links who have volunteered to assist with the planning of a conference for Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. The San Antonio chapter will host the conference. Volunteers have been organized into a task force, and its first meeting will be February 4, 1988. Directions to the meeting location are provided.
[Letter from Duncan E. Jackson to San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. - 1988]
Letter from pianist Duncan E. Jackson to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Jackson would like the chapter to consider hosting him for a classical and jazz piano concerto as part of their support for the arts. With his letter, Jackson also submitted a biographical brochure and a program from a concert hosted by the Columbus, Georgia chapter of The Links, Inc.
[Letter from Janet Langford to San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. - September 21, 1988]
This letter from the San Antonio Chapter President of The Links, Inc. to the chapter's members is a report about her experiences at the 26th National Assembly of The Links, Inc. in Miami, Florida.
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Typed letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. She thanks him for a previous letter and wishes him well on two works by the author: Driving Wheel and A'Lelia.
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes from her teaching position at Wake Forest University to send her thanks and well wishes to Houston's work. Personal matters are also briefly discussed.
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to thank him for a previous letter and best wishes on two of Houston's plays - A'Lelia and Driving Wheel.
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. - February 17, 1988]
This February 17, 1988 letter from the parliamentarian of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. addresses concerns by chapter members about meeting protocol and procedures. Included with the letter is a photocopy of a two-page excerpt from Marguerite Grumme's "Basic Principles of Parliamentary Law and Protocol."
[Letter to Mr. Dee Whorton]
Letter to Mr. Dee Whorton, principal of Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, regarding winners of a poetry/essay contest held by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. in April of 1988.
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 5, October 1988
Link to Link is the national newsletter for the The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements (including pledged donations), the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, and other activities of The Links, Inc. This particular issue contains a memorial tribute to Sarah Strickland Scott.
[Links Chapter Documentation: 1988/89 Budget]
This budget was approved by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on March 17, 1988 for fiscal year 1988-1989. The budget includes funding for both the chapter's regular activities and charitable causes.
[Links Chapter Documentation: 1988 Salute to Youth Awards]
List of students recognized by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in 1988. Students are recognized for their achievements in academics, athletics, and the arts.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements - April 30-September 21, 1988]
Financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for April 30-September 21, 1988. Includes statements for both the chapter's charitable and general fund accounts as well as a letter of certification by the chapter's audit committee.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements, December 31, 1987-Februrary 17, 1988 (Corrected)]
Corrected financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for December 31, 1987-Februrary 17, 1988.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements, February 17, 1988-March 16, 1988]
Financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for February 17, 1988-March 16, 1988. Includes statements for both the chapter's charitable and general fund accounts.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements, March 16, 1988-April 20, 1988]
Financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for March 16, 1988-April 20, 1988. Includes statements for both the chapter's charitable and general fund accounts.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements - September 1, 1987-February 17, 1988]
Financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for September 1, 1987-February 17, 1988. Includes statements for both the chapter's charitable and general fund accounts.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Fund Raising '88: A Conference for Professionals]
Program of events for a conference in San Antonio, Texas from February 11-12, 1988 about corporate philanthropy, foundation philanthropy, and development officers. The event was sponsored by The National Society of Fund Raising Executives and The San Antonio Funding Information Center.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Marketing the Non-Profit Organization, March 1988]
Program of events for a conference of non-profit organizations. Held on March 30, 1988 in San Antonio, Texas and hosted by the Funding Information Center, the conference was titled "Marketing the Non-Profit Organization."
[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.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Notice of Regular Link Meeting for San Antonio Chapter on January 16, 1988]
Notice for the January 16, 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Among the items for discussion are dues and assessments.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Preliminary Budget - 1988-1989]
The budget committee drafted a preliminary budget for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for the 1988-1989 fiscal year based on the chapter's fund balance as of February 17, 1988.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Program from the Annual Meeting of The Links Foundation, Inc. - June 1988]
Program of events and information packet created for the annual meeting of The Links Foundation, Inc. held in Miami Beach, Florida on June 28, 1988. The information packet includes a budget report for the The Links Foundation and a list of the recommended recipients of grants-in-aid. In addition to handwritten notes made on the program of events is a full page of notes made by a member of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Recommendation to San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. - March 1988]
Recommendation from member Deborah Crawford to the San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. submitted on March 15, 1988. This recommendation proposes that outstanding students affiliated with other Texas chapters be invited to an upcoming conference of Texas chapters to receive recognition and network with peers.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1988]
Program for a 1988 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths.
[Links Chapter Documentation: San Antonio, Texas Cluster Evaluation Report - May 14, 1988]
Evaluation report for a conference of local Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. hosted by the San Antonio chapter. The report presents the results of a survey of conference attendees and consisted of eight questions.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Texas Cluster 1988 Agenda]
Agenda for a conference of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in Texas. The meeting was hosted by the San Antonio chapter from May 13-14, 1988. The theme of this conference was "Organizational Strategies for Success."
[Links Chapter Documentation: Texas Cluster Cost Analysis]
Cost analysis for expenses for a conference of Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. hosted by the San Antonio chapter in 1988. Details chapter expenses for the area director's accommodations, a coffee hour, and a tea service. Also gives expenses for the 50 individual members expected to attend the conference.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Texas Cluster Luncheon Program]
Program of events for a May 14, 1988 luncheon for Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. hosted by the San Antonio chapter. The theme for the luncheon was "Friendships and Programs." The featured speaker was Western Area Program Coordinator Dorothea Brown, and she spoke on "Working Together: Strengthening Friendships Through Programs." Includes handwritten notes.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Texas Cluster Task Force]
List of the members of a task force formed to prepare for a conference of the Texas chapters of The Links, Inc. to be hosted by the San Antonio chapter. The list designates task force members and membership of the task groups which the task force will oversee.
The Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter Handbook, 1988
Handbook for the Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter. The handbook includes the organization's pledge, list of chapter officers and committees, a meeting schedule, agenda format, program notes, and budget information.
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