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                    <text>INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MASON COUNTY
308 E. LOOMIS STREET
ROBERT J A C O B S O N ,

President

BRUCE CRAFT, Vice Pres.

LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN 49431

H. MAURICE BUTLER, Trustee
C A R O L G O F F , Trustee

February 2 1 , 1967

MYRVLE MILLER, Trustee
LEONARD L. BESTROM, Supt. and Trees.

Dear F r i e n d :
A Community C o l l e g e i s on t h e b r i n k o f becoming
a r e a l i t y , b u t t h e d e c i s i o n i s up t o y o u l
W i t h a f a v o r a b l e v o t e on March 6, t h e r e s u l t i n g
advantages would be m a n i f o l d .
I n o u r complex and f a s t moving s o c i e t y i t i s necessary t o educate o u r s e l v e s so
t h a t we may meet t h e c h a l l e n g e o f t h e f u t u r e .
A Community C o l l e g e w i t h i n easy t r a v e l i n g d i s t a n c e
o f o u r homes would make i t p o s s i b l e n o t o n l y f o r o u r young
people t o have an o p p o r t u n i t y f o r v o c a t i o n a l and academic
h i g h e r e d u c a t i o n , b u t a chance f o r a d u l t s , t o o , t o t r a i n
f o r b e t t e r j o b s and a f u l l e r l i f e .
You have an o p p o r t u n i t y t o express y o u r a p p r o v a l on
March 6. Before you make up y o u r mind, p l e a s e read t h e
enclosed b r o c h u r e .
I t has i n f o r m a t i o n t h a t w i l l h e l p you
make a w i s e d e c i s i o n .
Yours t r u l y ,

The e n t i r e c o s t o f t h i s communication
p a i d f o r b y s u p p o r t e r s o f t h e Community C o l l e g e .
C O
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HANDICAPPED

U N TY
SCHOOL

WIDE

DIAGNOSTICIAN

P R O G R A M S
SPEECH CORRECTION

PURCHASING

�VOTE FOR THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE!

March 1 ,

1967

Dear F r i e n d s :
On Monday, March 6, you w i l l have t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o v o t e f o r t h e
e s t a b l i s h m e n t o f a Community C o l l e g e f o r Mason and Manistee C o u n t i e s ,
and t h e a p p r o v a l o f a one and o n e - h a l f m i l l t a x f o r o p e r a t i o n and
construction.
I urge your s u p p o r t o f t h e Community C o l l e g e . The b e n e f i t s we w i l l
r e c e i v e e d u c a t i o n a l l y , e c o n o m i c a l l y and c u l t u r a l l y f a r outweigh t h e
small cost.
The enclosed f o l d e r g i v e s us many reasons f o r v o t i n g "yes".
From my
p e r s o n a l e x p e r i e n c e s , w o r k i n g i n b o t h Mason and Manistee c o u n t i e s ,
I c o u l d f i l l a book w i t h f i r s t - h a n d examples o f people ( y o u t h and
a d u l t s ) who c o u l d b e n e f i t f r o m e d u c a t i o n a l programs o f a Community
C o l l e g e . I t i s d i f f i c u l t f o r me t o v i s u a l i z e a f a m i l y t h a t c o u l d n o t
b e n e f i t i n some manner.
A community c o l l e g e i s l o c a l l y c o n t r o l l e d by a Board o f T r u s t e e s ,
e l e c t e d by t h e v o t e r s . I t i s i m p o r t a n t t h a t you s e l e c t t r u s t e e s who
are q u a l i f i e d t o a s s i s t i n t h e development o f an e d u c a t i o n a l program
t h a t b e s t serves t h e people o f t h e area.
I b e l i e v e t h a t I have t h e background o f education.and e x p e r i e n c e
needed by a member o f t h e Board o f T r u s t e e s .
I ask f o r your s u p p o r t
and your v o t e f o r t h e Community C o l l e g e on March 6 t h .
Sincerely,
E. Dean Raven
S c o t t v i l l e , Michigan

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                    <text>YOUR VOTING R E F E R E N C E

GUIDE

These are your Mason County candidates for the Board
of Trustees of the Mason-Manistee Community College.
Will you give these candidates your careful consideration.
Six Year Term
Four Year Term
ROBERT C. ELCOATE
O. J. D E J O N S E
ELLEN ELDER
BARRY BOURDO
EDWIN DEAN RAVEN
Two Year Term
BRUCE R. DRAPER
A. IVAN PELTER

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