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12/22/75 - Christmas Party for White House Volunteers
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12/22/75 - Christmas Party for White House Volunteers
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President (1974-1977 : Ford). Office of the First Lady. 1974-1977
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The original documents are located in Box 8, folder "12/22/75 - Christmas Party for White House Volunteers" of the Sheila Weidenfeld Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright Notice The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Gerald R. Ford donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Digitized from Box 8 of the Sheila Weidenfeld Files at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library Date Issued 12/12/75 By L. Baker Revised FACT SHEET Mrs. Ford's Office Event Christmas Party Group White House Volunteers DATE/TIME Monday, December 22, 1975 3:00 p.m. Contact Linda Baker Phone 2927 Number of guests: Total approx. 300 Women X Men (a few) Children - - Place State Floor Principals involved Mrs. Ford Participation by Principal yes - mingle informally (Receiving line) no Remarks required no Background Mrs. Ford is hosting a Christmas party for the White House Volunteers. REQUIREMENTS Social: Guest list yes - Anne Higgins' office Invitations yes - by Anne Higgins Programs no Menus no Refreshments yes - coffee, tea, eggnog, and pastries Entertainment no Decorations/flowers yes Music yes Social Aides yes Dress Business Suit - Afternoon Dresses for the Ladies Coat check yes Other - - Press: Reporters NO PRESS COVERAGE Photographers TV Crews White House Photographers yes Color yes Mono. - - Other - - - - Technical Support: Microphones no PA Other Rooms no Recording no Lights no Transportation cars -- -- through the Southwest Gate Parking South Drive Housing - - Other - - (Risers,stage,platforms) no Project Co-ordinator Linda Baker Phone 2927 Site diagrams should be attached if technical support is heavy. FROM THE DESK OF Sally Quenneville Pink W.H. Volunteers - quit 49 - 3:00 approx. 300 - assemble - cofter, postries, etc FORD is LIBRARY GERALT Form PP-138© The Drawing Board, Inc., Box 505, Dallas, Texas THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON December 19, 1975 MRS. FORD: Event: Christmas Party for the White House Volunteers Date/Time: Monday, December 22, 1975 3:00 p.m. Place: State Dining Room Number of Attendees: 207 guests Schedule of Events: 3:00 p.m. Your guests will arrive through the Diplomatic Reception Room and will be escorted to the State Dining Room where refreshments will be served. Your guests will be given the opportunity to view the Christmas decorations in all of the rooms. 3:10 p.m. Maria Downs will escort you via elevator to the State Dining Room where you will join your guests for refreshments and mingle informally. 3:30 p.m. You will bid farewell to your guests and return to the Family Quarters. NOTES: Marine String Ensemble will be positioned in the Grand Hall. Marine Harpist will be playing in the Diplomatic Reception Room as your guests arrive. Military Social Aides will be present. - 2 - White House Volunteers Christmas Party A White House photographer will be present. There will be no press coverage. Linda Baker 1