Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1970, p. 14

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Leadership and Group Discussions Mrs. Sharon Gouge, Home Economist for Wentworth County was the chairman for a study on “Leadership” led by Miss Rosemary Clark and Mrs. Margaret Woof, Regional Su- pervisors of Junior Extension work of the Home Economics Branch. In this session tips to assist the girls to be good Club Leaders Were presented. You as a Club Member in 1970 was the title of a session in which the delegates were divided into groups for Discussions. Some of the subjects discussed were l. What dOes the Conference Girl and Her World’ mean to you? 2. How could travel and exchange pro- grams contribute to your education? 3. We live in a changing world. What do you think the rural community will be like in the year 2000? 4. Today much advertising is aimed at young people. What influence does advertising have on your spending? Do you stop to comâ€" pare prices, or do you always buy the “popu- lar” brand? theme ‘A DRESS REVIEW â€" “The Versatile Jaclm Dress” New Dundee No. 6 Club â€" Waterloo Coum Participants â€" 15 Club Members Local Leader: Mrs. C. Cressman, Mrs, Whitfield As most girls, I learned the importance one‘s DWn world, the influence We can h.. upon it and the need of an understanding 0| This awareness is necessary but I believe w really matters is what one does about it, r only when we leave, but throughout our lives One of the factors that I felt was of ma. importance was the friendships and acquai ances l have made during the conferen. These I shall cherish for many years to cm and I hope these will be the beginning of i; widening of the sphere of my own world. Elizabeth Laska. Douglas, Renfrew C * ‘k 1' l] uu uh auiiiiiicu da ti. [[flmEDGOUS experience 3110 i one I shall not soon forget. “Learn to do by 4-H Homemaking Club Presentations , u I i doing â€" it's the ONLY way to go, The delegates were given an opportunity to see some of the Projects completed by Clubs in Ontario Counties other than their own through Demonstrations, Exhibits and A Dress Review. DEMONSTRATION # Lunch" Pleasant Ridge Club â€" Brant County Participants: Jill Atkin, Connie Marr Local Leaders: Mrs. Robert Hajas. Mrs. Roger Plomley EXHIBIT â€" Fruit" Dungannon Club â€" Huron County Commentator â€" Lexie McWhinney Local Leaders; Mrs. Ivan Rivett, Mrs. Tom Young EXHIBIT â€" “Uses of Dried Fruit“ Keward Club â€" Grey County Commentator ~â€" Sharrie Farley Local Leaders: Mrs. Richard Farley. Mrs. Alex Pringle EXHIBIT â€" “Embroidery Yesterday and To- day" Iona Station Club ~â€" Elgin County Commentator â€" Shirley Van Den Dries Local Leader: Mrs. Garnett COWell EXHlBIT a “Good Quality in Cotton sepa- rates" Ashgrove Club â€"- Halton County Commentator â€" Lydia Rentenaar Local Leaders: Mrs. H. Rentenaar, Mrs. P. Cox “Packing Father‘s “A Day‘s Meals Featuring 14 Dawn Henderson, Bruce Mines, Ontario. District of Algoma. * * * I’ve met many new people and had many new experiences. We had some excellent speakers but the nicest thing was meeting the girls. I realize. now, just how many counties there are in Ontario and all the hard work that so many people put into making the confer- ence successful. Debra Traynor, Peterborough. Peterborough County. * * ‘k I really enjoyed Girls’ Conference this year and meeting all the other 4-H girls. The things I liked the best were Miss Chapman‘s talk. Miss McKercher’s talk. the banquet and the party on Thursday night. Since I am going to University next year I was glad to see what a campus was really like. Gail Spicher. South Simcoc. R.R.3. Stayner. 'k i * . an enriching experience in which we “tested'our wings" by participation in lectures. discussion groups, and play parties. . a time for our talents to blossom in an atmosphere of friendship and goodwill. \ Sandra K. Viney, Manitowaning, Manitoulin District. HOME AND COUNTRY

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