Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1958, p. 17

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F.W.I.O. Board Members. Lott to right: Front Row: Mrs. Frank Rodger, Mrs. W. J. Craig, Mrs. Clifford Gillespie, Mrs. H. E. Dunn, Mrs. Jas. Haggerty, Mrs. Gordon Maynard, Mrs. H. Forren, Mrs. Cloro Rinehorl, Mrs. Wm. Bullenline, Mrs, R. J. McKellor, Mrs. Carson. Back Row; Mrs. Ewart Hunt, Mrs. R. M. Ross, Mrs. J. D. Working on the project and will report later." Mrs. Haggerty stated that through the efâ€" forts of the Women‘s Institutes other orgam izations have heard of the project and are making layettes. A woman in Northern Onv tario reading about the project wrote for information saying they had no Women's In- stitute but a group of women would like to do something for the project. Information was sent and later word was received that layettes and sweaters had been made and sent. To date there have been reported 341 layettes and 234 sweaters, many bales of used Clothing and untold extra items. Interim Report F.W.I.O. Hand Book Committee Mrs. R. J. Penney, Regional Director F,W.- 1.0. and Secretary of the Hand Book Com- mittee advised that two meetings of the Hand Book Committee had been held, and real proâ€" gress had been made. Constitutions have been completed with the exception of the Junior Institutes and the Provincial Board. All sug- geStions and recommendations received have been given careful consideration. Two recommendations from the committee were considered by the Board of Directors and passed, and are as follows: 1. The recommendation of the Hand Book Committee that the F.W.I.O. fee be increaser from 15 cents per member to 30 cent: per member, payable February lst, 1959. The branch membership of 50 cents per member will remain unchanged. SUMMER 1958 Hassock, Mrs. l. Herberl, Mrs. Den/:5, aliernnic to: Mrs. David Brown, Mrs. George Ash, Mrs. W. J. Coopcr, Mrs. Clifford Coullcr, Mrs. E. W, Briesc, Mrs. Fred Bennett, Mr}. Wesley Redford. Other members of the Board had to leave bolorc the picture was taken. rl.l(' l'holn 2. The l”€'t‘til]tl11t"]t(iitlll>|t that thc l’i'oviiicin] Board establish the position of Public Itchi- lions Representative to replucc thc L‘oniniun- ity Activities and Public ltcliitioos Coon-inn: This position is not n Stnocling ('omnuticc. The duties oi the Public lit-lotion, lit-[Jl'i‘h‘t‘lii tative shall be (it To report all donations of any nature, whclhcr financial or oilicrwisc, made by the branch, district, convcntion arm and provincc. (23) To undertake any publicity relating to Women's Institute WIH‘k. The I‘L‘COlTlnN‘lttilliilill and outline ol‘ tho duties of a Public liclutions ltcpmscnt:itivc was pi'csr-ntcd and was ilt't‘t'Dil-‘Li Irv tlic lionrrl Of Directors A Public liclnlions ltcprcscntii- live is to he clccicti or appointed iii t'llt'i] branch, district. L'l)|'l\’t‘lti|t)ll .‘ii'cii iiml iilt' F,W.I.O. A copy of the Outline on Politic Relations will in: i'oi'wurrh-(l to th:- Hi-t-i't-toi'y at each level. Election of Federation ltcprcscntutivc â€" First, any [)t‘l'nlllt who hum scrvr-rl us Midi-ra- tion Reprcscntzitivr- Hi nm- timr- rim-inc lill' period since that Diairicl has hmi had it turn of being l‘(‘])l‘(‘iElliCri try n Honrrl l)lrr-ctor, is eligible its a candicliilc for Ronni Ull‘t't‘itil‘. If a Woman has scrvcrl lllfll‘t' Hunt 3 con- secutive years US FL'Cit.‘i‘illil|it ilftll‘L'h'f'ttliliin' in her district. she may servo m: Hoorrl i)it‘l't'â€" tor only as many yours as would t'lllitpit'lt' ti yeai‘s' term of otlicr- as Ff‘dl'l‘fliiflll Itr-prosr-m tative: that is. if she had sorvvd four years as Federation chrcsentativc. Hi‘lD could only carry on as Board Director for 2 yours and her district would lose one year's rcprcscn- lotion on the Provincial Board, 17

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