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Photo of a prior year Origami Holiday Tree at the American Museum of Natural History

Features

• Announcement of Holiday Exhibits and Classes
• Karen Reeds' Origami at 1985 Play Day, New Providence, NJ
• Ron Levy Announces Offer of Step Folds If you Are Stuck On a Model
• Bonnie Murkoshi of Baldwin, MD Describes Use of Ornately Patterned Japanese Origami Paper
• Origami Rubber Stamps by Bob Roos, with photo instructions and illustrations
• Origami Picnic at Delaware Water Gap by Douglas Shacknow
• Mingei International Museum in San Diego hosts "Paper" Exhibition and Accepts Donation of Florence Temko's Papercraft Library
• A Plea For Commitment From the Friends" Board: Major Volunteer Recruitment to Staff The Home Office
• Quest For Paper by Stephen Weiss
• Peace Tree Dedication at Cathedral of St. John The Divine (Cranes folded by Lore Schirokauer)

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Home Office Photo of Lillian Oppenheimer's Library of Origami Books

Features

• Lillian Oppenheimer Donates Her Model Collection To The Friends
• Report of the Second Great International Airplane Contest in Seattle by Stephen Weiss
• Greetings From The Origami Club of Harrisburg
• Robert Lang visits New York and Report on West Coast Origami Guild, with two model photos
• Special Sessions IV Schedule and Registration Form
• A New Folders Group...AH-SO! Ann Arbor Society for Origami by Don Shall
• Introduction Of Newest Board Members: Katie Kehrig and David Hay
• several other items

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Jean Baden-Gillette and Martha Landy model Convention 85 t-shirts

Features

• Mrs. John S. Creal, St. Joseph, Missouri story and photo
• Obituary: Bernard I. Levy, Washington, D.C.
• Parlous Vous Origami by Anna Lee Culp
• Notes On Folding Miniature Origami by deg farrelly
• Ploughshares Organizes Thousand Cranes Folding Project
• Lillian Oppenheimer's Involvement in the Founding of British Origami Society
• News From the Harrisburg Folding Club by David Shall
• Convention '85 Report, with photos
• Origami And Increased Self Esteem by Lee Alvord
• Origami In Mexico
• Michael Shall Teaches Employees At International Paper Company
• Board of Directors Unanimously Awards Six Honorary Memberships (Alfred Bestall, Neal Elias, Natalie Epstein, Mick Guy, Toshie Takahama and Akira Yoshizawa)
• Convention '85 Volunteers Listed
• several other items

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Features

• New Board to Be Elected by Alice Gray, President of the Board
• Friends of the Origami Center In New England, with photo, at Japan Society's New Year's Celebration
• News Announcements:
  • Outside Art Inside Ann Arbor includes metal crane sculpture by Don Shall
  • Florence Temko model featured in "Instructor," a magazine for teachers.
  • Festival of Origami 2 by Carolyn Stenzel at Bergen County Wildlife Center, NJ
  • Rachel Katz co-authors "Fun Folds"
  • Gwyneth Radcliffe from the BOS discusses origami in education.
  • others
• One Method In Our Madness (a tip for remembering which parts of a sheet of paper show on the surface of a finished model.)
• The Second Great International Paper Airplane Contest: How to enter.
• Origami By Children 1984: List of participants, where they reside, their age and model folded.
• Special Sessions III Schedule and Registration Form

Diagrams

• Three illustrations by Dr. James Sakoda using a Macintosh computer

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