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FOREWORD This booklet is a compilation of the historical facts of the Western Area, The Links, Incorporated. It can serve as a handy reference for members who are interested in the history of the Area. The National Organization's history has been com- piled and written by Link Marjorie Parker. This booklet serves only as a resource of facts about the Western Area. This booklet is dedicated to Link Loraine Rickmond, first Director of the Western Area, who gave so much of herself while nurturing the Area in its infancy, and to all the Area Directors who so ably followed in her footsteps. Lois Sayles Western Area Archivist 1979-1981
