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OUTING NEWS After last year's experience with September weather, the Outing Committee decided to pick a date in August. We called the Weather Bureau and were informed that long range forecasting is not yet an exact science. Soooo we took our crystal ball in one hand, and easing ourselves out on a limb with the other hand, we decided on Saturday, August 18th. Saturday was picked because there were so many people who were beginning to fear that they would retire before they had a chance to get to an outing some departments just can't let their personnel 'off on a weekday. About that clambake dinner so you're not a seafood fiend.... it includes half a charcoal-broiled chicken, sweet potatoes, Boston brown bread, etc, watermelon. You should be able to make a meal out of that even if you don't like clams, lobster, and fish. MAP TO ANNUAL OUTING The noon meal will be a box lunch so that you form picnic parties and eat when and where you like. (They have 114 acres... you should be able to find a quiet spot and your own private supply of ants. Kegs of beer will be set up at the sidelines of the various athletic event s. .. soft drinks will also be available. Raw and steamed clams will be served throughout the day... until you say "uncle". (continued on next page) page 3