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RESF,' <br /> <br />WHAT THE CITIZEHS LEAGUE DOES <br /> <br /> I ° Four major studies are in progress regularly. <br /> <br /> m ' Each commiltee works 2% hours per week, normally <br /> I for 6-10 months. <br /> * Annually over 250 resource persons made presenta- <br /> <br /> i tions to an average of 25 members per session. <br /> m * A fulltime professional staff of seven provides direct <br /> commiltee assistance. <br /> I * An average in excess of 100 persons follow commit- <br /> lee hearings with summary minutes prepared by staff. <br /> <br />I Full reports (normally 40-75 pages) are distributed to <br />I 1,000-3,000 persons, in addition to 3,000 summaries <br /> provided through the CL NEWS. <br />: I ~LNEws <br /> Four pages; published every two weeks; mailed to all <br />I members. <br /> <br /> " Reports activities of the Citizens League, meetings, <br /> · publications, studies in progress, pending appoint- <br /> I merits. <br /> · * Analysis, data and general background information <br /> I on public affairs issues in the Twin Cities metropoli- <br /> I tan area. <br /> <br /> : UBLIC AFFAIRS ACTION PROGRAM <br /> I Members of League study committees have been <br /> called on frequently to pursue the work further with <br /> <br /> i governmental or nongovernmental agencies. <br /> w * The League routinely follows up on its reports <br /> to transfer, out t~ the larger group of persons in- <br /> ~ volved in public life, an understanding of current <br /> · community problems and League solutions. <br /> <br />COM,MUi"IITY LEADERSHIP BREAKFASTS <br /> <br />Public officials and community leaders discuss timely <br />subjects in the areas of their competence and exper- <br />rise for the benefit of the general public. <br /> <br />Held from S~ptember through May at 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. <br /> <br />Minneapolis breakfasts are held each Tuesday at <br />the Grain Exchange Cafeteria. <br /> <br />St. Paul breakfasts are held every other Thursday at <br />the Pilot House Restaurant in the First National Bank <br />Building. <br /> <br />South Suburban breakfasts are held the last Friday of <br />each month at the Lincoln Del, 494 and France Ave- <br />nue South, Bloomington. <br /> <br />An average of 35 persons attend the 64 breakfasts <br />each year. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />The breakfast programs attract good news coverage in <br />the daily press, television and radio. <br /> <br />QUESTION-AND-ANSWER LUNCHEONS <br /> <br />Feature national or local authorities, who respond to <br />questions from a panel on key public policy issues. <br /> <br />Each year several Q & A luncheons are held through- <br />out the metropolitan area. <br /> <br />PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTORY <br /> <br />A directory is prepared following even-year general <br />elections, and is available to all members. <br /> <br />IN FORMATION ASSISTANCE <br /> <br />The League responds to many requests for informa- <br />tion and provides speakers to community groups on <br />topics studied. <br /> <br /> public affaiz's research and education in the SI: Pay <br />met o <br /> <br />Application for Membership (C.L. Membership Contributions are tax deductible) <br /> <br />Please check one: I-I Individual ($20) <br />Send mail to: [] home El office <br /> <br />[] Family ($30) <br /> <br />NAME/TELEPHONE ' <br /> <br />ADDRESS <br /> <br />ClT'~/STATE/ZIP.. <br /> <br />EMPLOYER/TELEPHONE <br /> <br />POSITION <br /> <br />FMPLOYER'S ADDRESS <br /> <br />[] Contributing ($35-$99) [] Sustaining ($100 and up) <br /> [] Fulltime Student(S10) <br /> <br />CL Membership suggested by <br />(If family membership, please fill in the following.) <br /> <br />! <br />I <br /> <br />SPOUSE'S NAME <br /> <br />SPOUSE'S EMPLOYER/TELEPHONE <br /> <br />POSITION <br /> <br />EMPLOYER'S ADDRESS <br /> <br /> <br />