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The Adelaide Hoodless Awards for entrance to Macdonald Institute were this year awarded to Phyllis L. Wilman, RR. 5, Belleville: Jane M. Beer, RR, 3, Brampton; Joyce Cargo. St. Mary's; and Patricia R. MacDonald. North Bay. These were the North, East, West and Cehtral awards, Caryl A. Cuthbert, RR. lngersoll was the winner of the “At Large award. The Adelaide Hoodless Memorial Scholar- ship of $150 for General Proficiency in the third year Macdonald Institute, was awarded to Margaret L. I-loughman of Toronto. The Dorothy E. Futcher Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship, which rotates to different parts of the Province, this year went to the West and Centre divisions. Anne Miller, RR. 1. Nashville and Irene Graff, RR. 1. Mel- bourne were the winners. ' The Lily Petty Scholarship (Algoma) was awarded to Myrna Martin. RR. 1, Richard's Landing and the Northumberland County Scholarship went to Ann Morrow. RR. 1, Wooler. Announcement was made that Dufferin and Ontario Counties had completed Scholarship Funds of $2,000 each. Mrs. W. G. Clark. Orangeville presented the Dufferin cheque and Mrs. M. Emerson, Nestleton and Mrs. Elton Armstrong presented the Ontario cheque. These were accepted by Mrs. Gerald Holder, who expressed the appreciation of F.W.l.O. Mrs. Lymburner presented other F.W.1.0. aWards. Mrs. Walker Hedley was appointed to the Scholarship Committee to replace the retiring member, The Junior Board Directors asked that a copy of the President‘s letter, regarding the suggested International Scholarship, which will be sent to all branches, be sent also to the junior branches. as they would wish to support this fund. A Word From the President Giving a résumé of her activities to r F.W.I.O. during the past year. Mrs. Lymhurner expressed her pleasure that a visiting Women‘s Institute member, Mrs. S. C. Seaman 0| New South Wales, Australia had attended seven con- ventions and had brought greetings from: \Lls- tralia where the next A.C.W.W. C0nl':‘fr:ncu will be held. The invaluable help of \liss McKercher and her staff was voiced by at“. Lymburner, as was the work of Mrs. I~l xi“. Provincial Secretaryâ€"Treasurer and Miss Hum. gomery, F.W,I.O. Office Secretary. v. provided for F.W.I.O. by the Departm. Agriculture. The modern office at 20 SI' and Road is another provision of the DCPEHI .m‘ The suggestion that badges of COU\- .m Societies of A.C.W.W. be obtained and .1 qt. play at the office was approved. Regret was expressed that the Royal .n. mission on Home Economics and Heath. “I been app0inted without a woman amo‘ he members. Letters will be sent to the Pro .1 and Federal Governments asking that ~' ,n be appointed to Commissions dealing ui. i). jects of importance to both men and v :i Secretary-Treasurer’s Report In her Secretary-Treasurer‘s report. . Gerald Holder gave the membershi i F.W.1.0. as 37.617 senior members an -I junior members with 14,015 senior bra it and 35 junior branches. 1,257 branch 51 donated to the Adelaide Hoodless Hom 1! Fund. making a total contribution of S3.t~ Of the $1,285.05 which had been -. - buted to Pennies for Friendship. 51.00 i been forwarded to A.C.W.W. to assist h preparations for next year‘s conference James Haggerty, National President. Spi‘ i the sincere appreciation of A.C.W.W. tr donation as funds were very low. Contributions to the project “Coupon amounted to $4,065. This is a UNESCO Ir ject for Adult Education in Jamaica, B West Indies. The response to the “Sponsorâ€"a-Child" " has been good. Under this plan branche- ' $60 to sponsor a child. This sum of n: provides care for a year. At the time L' porting, 230 applications had been rec: and 139 children “adopted”. Application still being received for this fund. i Mrs. L. G. bu rner, Pres: F.W.|.O., PIC the Ontario W0r Institute award: I the year to 1'" donald Institute dents, Phyllis l..mun, Belleville; -l B e e r , BrumP‘ Joyce C o r g 0 - Marys; Patricia M Donald, North B"~v Caryl Cuthberl. ‘ ‘ gersoll.