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Dear Friend:
130 E. NINf: MIL&: ROAD
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Roy E. Robinson, SUPt=:F<IN"rENDI::NT
February 7, 1956
Knowing your organization is interested in Ferndale and Ferndale children, we
would like to give you an up to date progress report on the Magic Square Drive.
Many organizations, including

and many individuals have contributed to

the Magic Square Fund, Some organizations and some individuals have been very
very generous--for example!
Edison contributed $519; Harding $100; Taft
and students $321; Ferndale Rotary Club $200; Ferndale
Exchange Club $200; Ferndale Metropolitan Club $550,
In addition to the Magic Square donated by Darin & Armstrong, Ina,, which is in
operation in Roosevelt Park, Mr. Ray E. North, Ferndale's Ford Dealer has donated
$7
1
500 toward a Magic Square in Wilson Park. Additional gifts are: $4,000 from an
anonymous donor, $2,000 from the Bonner Foundation, making a grand total of
$20,282.71 in the bank at the present time,
We want to construct the Magic Square in Wilson Park and the bases, which
include tennis posts and basketball goals, in Harding, Taft, Mapledale, and Wanda
parks this spring, We hope to have them ready for use before school is out in June,
For this phase of the program approximately $15
1
000 more is needed.
HERE IS WHERE YOUR ORGANIZATION COMES INI
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Will your organization place in your budget a specific amount as a donation to
the Magic Square Fund? If your organization or new Board is not
familiar with the Magic Square Program, call one of the committee members listed
below, as a speaker, or the Recreation Office, LI Colored slides and a
scale model are available for use anytime of day or night. May we hear from you in
regards to a donation? Make checks payable to the Magic Fund,
Sincerely yours,
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