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Heolheronne Hayward, Hol- lon county, who received one of l h e Ontario Women's lnsll- lute Regional Scholarships. Heufherunne is taking lhe degree course at Macdonold lnslilule. it it was progressing and that great care was being given to proposed changes. The report of the Cancer Society and the Canadian Asso- ciation of Consumers was given by Mrs. Ernest Irwin. Mrs. H. C. Walker reported for the Ontario Historical Society and the Provincial History Book Committee. The report of the Rural Leadership Forum was given by Mrs. George Burkitt. The following appointâ€" ments were made: Mrs. H. E. 'Dunn, Alliston, was appointed to the F.W.I.O. Scholarship Committee; Ontario Rural Leadership Forum, Mrs, Arthur Black, Mrs. George Burkitt with Mrs. James Fair as alternate; Guelph Conferâ€" ence and Holiday Committees, Mrs. E. V. Thompson, Mrs. G. Gordon Maynard, Miss Helen McKercher and Mrs. P. Y. McCandless: Ontario Historical Society, Mrs. Bernard Brooks; Canadian Association for Adult Eduv cation, Mrs. R. M. Ross; Convener, Royal Winter Fair Board. Mrs. P. Y. McCandless (Perhaps this should be convener of the Royal Winter Fair Booth â€" Ed); International Ploughing Match Tent, Committee, Mrs. A‘ W. McArthur, Mrs. E. L, Filion and Mrs. G. Gor- don Maynard. Mrs. G. Gordon Maynard was appointed to serve on the Committee of the Ontario Wel» fare Conference in connection with Home- making Services for the rural districts. The appointment of Mrs. James Haggerty to the Advisory Committee on Macdonald Institute was ratified. Mrs. George Burkitt was apâ€" pointed until the Spring meeting of the F.W.I.O as Representative on the Board of Governors of the Ontario Federation of Agriâ€" culture. Other appointments were: Canadian Radio and TV Evaluation, Mrs. Clifford Gillespie; Ontario Welfare Society, Mrs. E. L. Felion; Canadian Screening Estimates of Selected Entertainment Films, Miss Ethel Chapman. Entertainment The Hon. W. A. Goodfellow, Minister of Agriculture. welcomed the officers and board WIN'IER 1953 members of the F.W.I.O. at a dinner held in the library of the Royal York Hotel, when they were guests of the Ontario Department of Agriculture. Mr. Goodfellow said that members of the Women‘s Institutes wield a great influence, not only among the rural women. but among all women. He said he would like to see more women enter public affairs, He also reiterated a previous statement that there is only room for one farm organization in Ontario. and that the farmers should choose whichever one they want and work for unity. He asked the mem- bers present to help their husbands choose well. Mr. Goodfellow paid tribute to Miss Helen McKcrcher and her staff. Mrs. James Haggerly was introduced by the Minister and very graciously thanked the De partment of Agriculture for the dinner and their many kindnesses to the Women's Insti- tutes. lsubel Mchch‘ ern of lomblon county who was awarded 0 n c 0' the Onlurio Women's Insli- Iu to Regional Scholarships. Miss Helen McKercher introduced the head table guests who, besides the officers of the Women's Institute, included Mrs. Goodt‘ellow, Dr, C. D. Graham and Mrs. Graham. Mr. .J. Hilliard and Mrs. Hilliard. Dr. Margaret Mc- Cready. Principal of Macdonald Institute, and Mr. James Haggerty. Miss Joyce Sullivan dc- lighted the audiencc with a repertoire of songs. Evelyn Simpson winner of Hur» on County On- lurio W. I. Scholarship lor l957. Evelyn is now a nurse- in-lraining in Toronto Wesl- ern Hospital, 23