Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-11-13
PLAN RECORD
BOYS CONFERENCE
At PORTLAND IN DEl

| Plans have just been comn1..
the holding at Portland one - ~
largest conferences of tts I.. VI ths
| North America. This rathsrina b
state of Maine Annual Rows, y
enee which has been recent, I,oaiss.
to hold its 1925 gathering :. invited
land on December 4, s and refts
This conference has been 81.
years one of the outstandine many
in the boy life of the Stats sVsats
\, M. c. A. the churches ana - The
PUSH men of the various Gig, -
nave worked together to MAKE S'aes
all attending delegates. oy
Th1s year the Portland Y NJ
mas extended an invitation 10 "a
state association to hold its anru. y,
meeting December 4, ana NY
invitation has been accepted ana Ia, ~
are already under way for the man pssls
promotion of the event. IJndar Opsf
terms of invitation extended Il. w
OF Portland will be asked to nro' NY
entertainment Friday night. sat,,.asus
and Sunday, Dec. 4, 5 and q. for ' ss
1000 boys. A big banquet will ~ s ~!
at City hall Friday evening wh VIZ
VIII not only provide enterta,nn'Ia
for all the 1000 visiting boys hnt ~
invitations will be extended ~ III ais0
gates of the local churches ~ p oss-
land and South Portland So nroha H.
between 1900 and 1900 fellows ~ XVI
teen age will be present. As
Some of the outstanding ana,,...,
Will be secured. and already DR.. crsrss
of Maiden and Arthur N. Cation -
New York have accepted inyitatios.
to speak. A number of other man ~
have spent life time in studvins
boys will also participate In the ma
gram. Full details of which will Il,
announced later.
Delegates are invited from ehurcy
clubs, community clubs, SUNDAY
schools, Young Mems Christian AssoI,
Citations, and other religious organizs-
lions for boys. Each delegation mnst
be accompanied by an adult leader
Not more than eight delegates and ons
leader can be entertained from each
individual organization. Additional
delegates will have to furnish their
own entertainment.
The age limit for the boy delegates
Is from IA to 20 years (inclusivel. On
account of the Overwhelming demand
for credentials, no variation can ba
made to this rule. Credentials indI.
eating otherwise will be returned
A limited number of individual ere.
Dental blank forms may be secured
from the State Y. M. C. A. Office At
on request. Credentials
that are not presented on these forms
and duly signed by the adult leader.
will not be accepted.
Free entertainment will be furnishs
ID by the local citizens to regularly
accredited delegates who have com-
Piled with the obligations set forth
n this pamphlet provided that regular
.redential blanks secured from the
State Office are properly filled out and
'eturned to the State Y. NJ. c. A Of
ice, Waterville, Maine, on or before
tuesday, Nov. cath, 1925. Delegates
Who furnish their own entertainment
an register after the above date, pro-
-ided they are a part of some delega-
ion and pay their registration fees. I
A registration fee of $500 will be
harged each delegate and leader. to
over in part the expense Of the con- I
erence. The registration fee should
o sent to the State Y. NJ. c. A. Of
ce, Waterville, at the same time that
he request goes forward for registra-
ion blanks.