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Mrs. Keith Edwards, President Kent County Women's Insti- tutes, presents the County Women's Institute Scholarship to Miss Sandra Smith. Left to right: Grace Clyde, another 4-H Homemaking Club girt who re- ceived a pin and certificate for completing 12 proiects, Mrs. Sandra Schneller. County Home Economist, Sandra Smith, Mrs. Edwards, Joan Walden who also received a pin and certifi- cate for completing 12 club proiects. Sharon Juniors had a discussion on the study kit “You and Your Personality". The secretary says “We are trying to have a variety of pro- grams both educational and social and more demonstrations. We are encouraging members to bring their friends and to tell other young people in their neighborhoods of our meetings and social events." Kleinburg and Nashville recommends time and an opportunity for a discussion of the main topic on the program at each meeting. Community Activities Johnston May featured farm safety in their programs and they report, “We are making signs on boards. ten by fourteen inches. paintâ€" ed white with letters cut out of reflector tape to spell ‘Slow Moving Vehicle‘flthese to be mounted on farm machinery moving along the highway.” Nephton “with the aid of the Lions Club. American Nephiline Ltd. and the local labour Left to right: Mrs. Herb Jackson, Secretary Elgin County Women's Institutesl Miss Elaine Pearce, receiving the Elgin County Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship from the County President, Mrs, Duncan Galbraith, Min Jackson is now using the scholarship at Teachers' Col- lege, London. WINTER 1962 union. launched a Water Safety Campaign for seventy-six people. This involved preparing a beach suitable for small children. providing catwalks. buoys. first aid equipment. and hiring a qualified Red Cross swimming instructor. The Red Cross sent an examiner on the final day of a fourâ€"weeks course: everyone took the tests and all passed.“ Sclwyn sponsored ten card parties last win- ter. Avonton: A Variety Show was put on two nights. It proved successful financially and im- proved public relations in the community. Fullarton had a Father and Daughter ban- quet. a family night including the whole comâ€" munity. u wiencr roast. a St, Patrick supper and four social evenings with card playing and crokinolc. Bond Head pays u librarian for the local library. Churchill pays the rent for the library. Gilford “sponsors” the library and provides space for it. chmy writes: "We established a travelling library in the general store to he used by everyone who feels the urge to read." Hollows reports: "The men of our commu- nity bought the school for a community centre for the Institute to have a place for meetings and community gatherings." 't‘ottenham sponsored a day camp for younger children. Clearview purchased a wheel Chair and gave it to the Red Cross to bc loaned us it is needed in the district. Pine Tree arranged a story hour for chil- dren once every other week and loaned books to children. (The report does not say whether the hooks came from a travelling library or some other source. or who did the story tellâ€" ing. Ed.) Stayner also Stamford among many dona- tions gave Christmas gifts to patients in the mental hospital. 39