To Julian Bond from Tanya Menci, 24 Sept 1968, with Bond office note

COLLEGE ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC EVENTS AND SERVICES A CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. 5616 Geary Blvd., Suite 106 • San Francisco, California 94121 • Telephone 387-4844

September 24, 1968 (right aligned)

Mr. Julian Bond 162 Euhralee S. W. Atlanta, Georgia

Dear Mr. Bond:

College Association of Public Events and Services is a non-profit cultural organization affiliated with One Hundred and Five member colleges throughout the State of California. Washington, Oregon and Arizona. Member colleges schedule their programs through this office.

If you would set aside seven days during the academic year (September 1969 through May 1970), we would be honored to present you to member colleges. If you are agreeable, this office would attempt to set up a schedule for you to speak at different college each day for seven days.

The proposed honorarium is Three Hundred, Fifty Dollars ($350.00) per day - seven days - (Two Thousand, Four Hundred, Fifty Dollars). We do not take a percentage of honorarium, therefore, the above stated amount represents full payment to you and you defray all expenses.

During the past years our members have been privileged to present on their campuses: Julian Huxley, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Gore Vidal, Pearl Buck, Bruno Bettleheim, Sir Bernard Lovell, Martin Luther King, Buckminister Fuller, Margaret Mead, Ferenc Nagy, L.S.B. Leakey, Francois Mitterand and many other men and women who have made a substantial contribution to our culture. We would be pleased to add your name to our list.

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TANYA P. MENCI Executive Director 5616 Geary Blvd San Francisco, Calif. 94121

EXECUTIVE BOARD

TIMOTHY L. WELCH President Cabrillo College

WILLIAM H. DEAL Vice President - North West Valley College

NELLO DI CORPO Vice President - South Cerritos College

ROWLAND K. CHASE Corporation Secretary Foothill College

DAVID H. DILLER Treasurer San Diego City College

BILL BORCHER American River College

WILLIAM H. MILLER College of San Mateo

STEVEN W. EGGLESTON College of the Sequoias

WILLIAM F. HANSON Reedley College

JOHN A. BURDICK Grossmont College

EDWARD ROBINGS Los Angeles Harbor College

ROSS HANDY Citrus College

L. HERMAN SMITH Pasadena City College

As we are in the middle of getting our annual book of offerings ready for member colleges, we would be most grateful if you would send us your available dates, topics, and a cirriculum-vitae (assuming that you receive our invitation favorably). We look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

[signed] Tanya

Tanya Menci (Mrs.) Executive Director - CAPES

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