1YA Children's Committee

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 37, 28 March 1929, Page 2

1YA Children's Committee

The 1YA Children’s Sessions Adé visory Committee held a meeting at the Auckland studio on March 19. There. were present Rev. Lionel B. Fletcher (in chair)-"Uncle Leo" at 1YA; Rev. L. B. Busfield, Sunday School Union; Rev. George Coats, "Uncle George" at 1YA; Mr. T. T. Garland, "Uncle Tom" at 1YA; Mr. E. Hudson, Head Masters’ Association; Miss Jean Begg, Y.W.C.A.; Miss C. J. Flatt, National Council of Women; Mrs. Bruce McKenzie, Girl Guides; Mrs. Broughton, Boy Scouts; Mr. Len Barnes, Station Director at 1YA; and Miss R. Palmer, Children's Organiser at 1YA. At the conclusion of the fow@pal business the question of ‘"Voca¥. Jal Guidance" talks was discussed at some length, the committee finally deciding to pass a resolution to the effect that the committee begin and go on with a weekly "Vocational Talk" to the child in the children’s session. The Children’s Organiser reported that crystal sets complete had been installed in five poor children’s homes, also that the licenses had been fully paid up until March 31, 1930. The Rey. Busfield brought "forward a suggestion that a 1YA Children’s Choir would be very: appreciated, and asked the committee to think the suggestion over so that the matter could be diseuxsed at the committee’s next meeting. The committee. decided to meet again on June 11, 1929. & a