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Denver 1, Colo. Term expires February 

 1961. Executive Secretary: Helen M. Vincent. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1884 as the Colorado 

 State Forestry Association ; consolidated with 

 the Denver Ornamental Horticulture Society, 

 February 1944, to form the present organization. 



Purpose: To preserve the natural beauty of 

 Colorado ; to protect the forests ; to encourage 

 proper maintenance and additional planting of 

 trees, shrubs, and gardens ; to make available 

 correct information regarding forestry, horti- 

 cultural practices, and plants best suited to the 

 climate ; to coordinate the knowledge of forest- 

 ers, horticulturists, and gardeners for their 

 mutual benefit ; and to establish a botanical 

 garden in or near Denver. 



Membership: Supporting, Active, Contribut- 

 ing, Patron, Donor, Life, Complimentary and 

 Exchange Members, persons desiring to sup- 

 port the program. Total membership, 2,700. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Green Thumb, monthly, current 

 volume: 17, free to members. Editor: Patrick 

 J. Gallavan. 



Library: Contains 3,000 volumes on horti- 

 culture, forestry, and related subjects. 



537. Colorado Pharmacal Association. 306 Kitt- 

 redge Building, Denver 2, Colo. President: 

 Ralph Lent. Term expires July 1, 1961. 

 Executive Secretary: Jack Simmons. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Organized 1890; incorporated. 



Purpose: To unite pharmacists of Colorado 

 for mutual advancement, assistance, and im- 

 provement ; to encourage scientific research, de- 

 velop pharmaceutical talent, restrict practice 

 of pharmacy to properly qualified persons ; and 

 to procure legislation to protect the public and 

 the profession. 



Membership: Active Members, registered 

 pharmacists or assistant pharmacists of Colo- 

 rado ; Associate Members, those engaged in 

 manufacture or sale of drug store merchandise ; 

 Honorary Members, elected by two-thirds ma- 

 jority. Total membership approximately 2,500. 



Meetings: Annual. 



538. Colorado Psychological Association. Presi- 

 dent: Earl E. Swartzlander, PBMI Build- 

 ing, 333 West Colfax Street, Denver, Colo. 

 Term expires June 30, 1961. Secretary: S. G. 

 Santostefano, University of Colorado Medical 

 Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Denver. Colo. 

 Term expires June 30, 1961. 



History: Incorporated in Colorado as a non- 

 profit organization May 6, 1955. 



Purpose: To advance psychology as a science, 

 as a profession, and as a means of promoting 

 human welfare in the State of Colorado. 



Membership: General requirements same as 

 for American Psychological Association with 

 degree of doctor of philosophy in psychology 

 from a recognized university, with some excep- 

 tions involving experience in professional psy- 

 chology. Total membership 200. 



Meetings: Two to four times per year. 



Professional activities: Sponsorship of State 

 legislation efforts. 



Publications: Newsletter, monthly, free to 

 members. Editor : Leonard Krause, Veterans 

 Administration Hospital, 1055 Clermont Street, 

 Denver, Colo. 



539. Colorado Public Health Association. 



President: John Anderson, Pueblo City and 

 County Health Department, Pueblo, Colo. 

 Term expires May 1961. Secretary: Miss 

 Alice de Bruyn Kops, 4660 South Delaware 

 Street, Englewood, Colo. Term expires May 

 1961. 



History: Organized 1946; incorporated. Com- 

 mittees : Education, Sanitarians. 



Purpose: To promote public health, provide 

 for scientific advancement of members, and ex- 

 tend and develop the public health movement. 



Membership: Open to all professional people 

 allied with welfare of public health, including 

 official and voluntary agency personnel. Total 

 membership 600, all Active Members. 



Meetings : Annual. 



Professional activities: Florence R. Sabin 

 Award, $25, annual, to person making greatest 

 contribution to public health in Colorado. 



540. Colorado Scientific Society. P. O. Box 



7752, Denver 15, Colo. President: Dwight 

 R. Crandell, U. S. Geological Survey, Build- 

 ing 25, Federal Center, Denver, Colo. Term 

 expires December 1960. Secretary: Robert 

 E. Davis, U. S. Geological Survey, Building 

 25, Federal Center, Denver, Colo. Term ex- 

 pires December 1960. 



History: Organized December 1882, incor- 

 porated January 1885. 



Purpose: The promotion of scientific inter- 

 course, observation, and record in the State of 

 Colorado. 



Membership : Regular and Honorary ; any 

 person who by knowledge and experience has 

 general interest in science. Total membership 

 219. 



Meetings: Monthly, October through May. 



Professional activities: Earth science awards 

 given at Colorado-Wyoming Science Fair. 



