Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1970, p. 38

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L; , Charter members of the Greenbush Women's Institute cutting the birthday cake on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the Branch. From leftâ€"Mrs. S. Goscho, Mrs. J. D. Jackson, Mrs. R. Richardson. CITIZENSHIP AND EDUCATION Ennotville â€" In an address presented to the members of this branch the speaker said, “Women no longer have to do the hard physi- cal work they once did â€" they can branch out into interests in their community and country.“ Ebenezer â€" Motto â€" “Discipline for the adventure of life." Moorefield â€" A woman from Holland being interviewed on the subject of the effect of the Women's Institute on the lives of the members said that the Women‘s Institute gave her a sense of belonging to the community. Charter Members of the Campbell's Corner's Women's Institute, Mrs, George Mogwocd left, Mrs. Gordon Mockey right with Mrs. Marvin Streick, a former member, at the celebration of the 45th Anniversary of the Branch. Bethany a Members of the branch r r: told that the primary concern of the Child-- “‘3 Aid Society is children under six years of age, The speaker. a C‘.A.S. worker also said Ihn‘ rt. derstanding children and young people 1d helping to solve their problems is comm. it- work at its best. ' Clearview â€" Women‘s Institute munx .3 and others attending a branch meeting her rd Speaker define education as the cultivatit: g the ability to think and learn. Pakeuham â€" A talk on “Bird Migra which dealt with the routes by which 2 travel from North to South and the ha, with which they contend on their journey: ated much interest at a branch meeting. Shedden â€" “The school of today“ wa< subject of a talk given at a Women's Inst meeting by a primary consultant for a C0 School Board. The speaker said that me educators think of the whole child, soc= emotionally and intellectually. Vellore H Motto H “Education is merely the road to earning a living but is which makes living worthwhile.“ Athloneâ€"The local high school ten addressed a meeting using the theme, ‘ values of education as related to toe needs." Eramosa â€" “The role played by audio ual techniques in the classroom,” was the ject of a talk and discussions at a branch n ing. Grimsby â€" Those attending a branch n" ing were told some ways of attaining a and youthful life ~ maintain a cheerful tude, don‘t be a complainer, keep as acti‘. possible, control your weight, find somei‘ to look forward to, rest, minimize your merits, take an active interest in things people. Barrie Island â€" A member presented a per on World Hunger at a branch meeting ferring to the World Food Program as it is up by the United Nations. Special mention ‘ made of Canada’s contributions to the P dom From Hunger program. Burwickâ€"“T'he earliest writing was 6 with reeds and a brush," a speaker explal‘ at a branch meeting. She also said that Waterman pen was patented in 1884. Th was also a display of antique inkstands. = wells and other writing materials. Canboroâ€"A display of old school bot was a program feature. N. Yarmouthâ€"A speaker explained T' Restoration of Historical Landmarks. Stoney Creek â€" A program feature was ‘ Talk on Ecclesiastical Embroidery”. HOME AND COUNTL’H'

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