The Paper 1980

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Origami for the Smithsonian Institution (tree exhibit opens at National Museum of American History)
Origami for the American Museum of National History (tree lighting ceremony)
Origami for Fifth Avenue (opening of Japan Air Lines "Child's Holiday Fantasy" Tree, and Children's Origami Exhibit
Geometry And Origami (demonstration and exhibit by Rona Gurkewitz, Congress on Math Education)
Lists of Contributors and Models for the Smithsonian Around the World Tree
6 other very brief stories or announcements

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Tax Exempt Status Nears The Friends (Board Meeting summaries May through September)
Origami At The Smithsonian (Seeking model submissions for "Origami Around The World" Tree)
The Friends Seek Friends (membership recruitment)
Convention '81 Dates Set
Origami On Fifth Avenue ("The Exhibition in the Window," Japan Air Lines)
Japan Air LInes Children's Origami Exhibit (2nd Annual)
Help the Friends Help the American Museum of Natural History (seeking model submissions for the Origami Holiday Tree)
British Origami Society Members Visit the Origami Center (Peter Ford and Paul Jackson)
7 other very brief stories or announcements

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Features

Report On Origami Convention '80 by Don Shall
Working Committee Meeting, 4/23/80, Minutes (regarding incorporation of The Friends) by Alice Blumberg
Convention Sunday Meeting Minutes (formation of Working Committee) by Gay Gross
Brief News Announcements
- Formation of Convention Education Collection, contact Alice Gray
- Start an Origami Club, contact David Shall
- Formation of a Midwest Education Collection, contact Rae Cooker
- "Origamian" double issue to be published in July
- Call for volunteers to reorganize The Friends archive collections, contact Michael Shall
- Moneyfolds Exhibition announced for Lexington, KY, contact Don Shall
Treasurer's Report
Convention Photo of Gloria Farison teaching at Convention '80 (no photo credit)