Community service

Abstract In an interview with Brandi Burns on August 4, 2010, Anne Hausrath discusses her experience on Boise City Council from 1992-2000 and the development of Boise throughout those years. She was a founder of the Wetland Coalition, a group of individuals and organizations dedicated to protecting and preserving the wetland ecosystem in Hulls Gulch; they would later become the Save Hulls Gulch movement. According to Hausrath, her experience in the effort to save Hulls Gulch from development inspired...

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One photograph depicting a car decorated with an advertisement for the Boise Civic Flower Show.

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In an interview with Alisha Graefe on May 23, 2019, Karen McAlister discusses her membership in the Ustick Apple Blossom Club since 2013. She talks about the club’s origin, the early projects they completed, how she became involved, the club's activities, her responsibilities as secretary, and recruitment efforts. She also describes how the advanced age of the members began affecting how the meetings were held and the type of community support offered.

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In an interview with Alisha Graefe on April 19, 2019, Mary Knodell discusses her membership in the Ustick Apple Blossom Club beginning in 2001. She talks about the club's origins, some of the early projects, the current mission, and some of her responsibilities as a member and former president.

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This collection consists of meeting minutes, organizing documents, member initiation material, club history, member bios, photographs, donation records, annual program books, a scrapbook, and newspaper clippings documenting the activities of the Ustick Apple Blossom Club and its members.