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Important dates in Melpomene''s history.

Publication: Melpomene Journal
Publication Date: 01-JAN-02
Format: Online - approximately 785 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
1982

February -- Creation of the Institute and first board meeting

May -- First Melpomene conference establishes the pattern of exploring emerging issues

1983

April -- First Annual Melpomene 5K race

April -- First paid staff member, half-day a week

1984

February -- Journal size increases from 8 to 32 pages

February -- National exposure on the "Donahue" show

October -- First major grant: Tambrands $15,000 for amenorrhea study

October -- Funding and production of Brittle with Age, a video documentary on osteoporosis

October -- First call for state coordinators

1985

February -- First intern

February -- First professionally designed membership brochure

April -- First national celebrity speaker, Billie Jean King

1986

February -- Largest Melpomene...

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