CALENDAR OF EVENTS

FRIDAY, AUGUST 8 GAB 'N JAVA, AN INFORMALLY MODERATED DISCUSSION SESSION FOR WOMEN ONLY. AT 3927 ARMY ST., 8 P.M.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1.3

MONTHLY COB BUSINESS MEETING AT 2174 CALIFORNIA ST., & P.M.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17 ANNUAL DOB PICNIC AT ALUM ROCK PARK NEAR SAN JOSE. PLAN NOW TO ATTEND ALL WOMEN ARE WELCOME WHETHER THEY ARE MEMBERS OR NOT. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT TIME TO MEET THE GROUP ON AN INFORMAL BASIS. PRICE OF $1.50 PER PERSON INCLUDES FOOD AND COFFEE. BRING YOUR OWN COLD DRINKS IF YOU WISH THEM. ACTION WILL START AT 10 A.M. SIGNS IN THE PARK WILL DIRECT YOU TO THE PROPER AREA. PLEASE CALL YOUR RESERVATION IN TO THE OFFICE YU 2-9290, BY THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 SO WE KNOW HOW MUCH FOOD TO BUY. ALSO, IF YOU NEED TRANSPORTATION IT CAN BE ARRANGED.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 23 LADDER ASSEMBLING TIME. LADDER ASSEMBLING TIME.

TOGETHER TO MAIL THE LADDER IS A VITAL FUNCTION OF THE

THIS MONTHLY GET-

DOB, AND IT'S FUN, TOO.

FROM NOON ON AT THE DOB OFFICE.

FRIDAY

SUNDAY, AUGUST 29-31 NEW YORK.

MATTACHINE SOCIETY CONVENTION IN

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 GAB 'N JAVA AT 2217 FILLMORE ST., 8 P.M.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 MEETING FOR ALL WOMEN IN THE NEW YORK AREA INTERESTED IN THE DAUGHTERS OF BILITIS. SEE PAGE 11.

COMING NEXT ISSUE

An unusual article delving into the relationship between prostitution and repressed Lesbianism. "Chanson du Konallis" by Emily Jones. This writer is new to readers of THE LADDER, but wo prodict she will return by popular demand after publication of this excellent story. An enlarged poetry section as requested by so many readers.