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THE BANQUET The Honourable W. A. Stewart, Minister of the Department of Agriculture and Food. Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Austin Zoelier, presiâ€" dent of the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario were special guests at the Thursclav evening banquet. ‘ A feature of the program was musical num~ hers by that group of girls who had chosen music as their special interest group and had been trained as a choir by Mrs. R. G. Mar- shall, A.T.C.M. The seIections chosen were Consider Your- self, Little David Play On Your Harp. Sing A Rainbow, and the 4H Song. Miss Jean Scott who was chairman for the evening and Mrs. Stewart were presented with corsages by the girls. The other head table guests received trillium pins, products of the group who chOSe crafts as their special in- terest. u. s.“- .' ion The Honourable W. A. Stewart with (from left) Miss Susan Gilbert, Miss Jean McNaughton and Miss Dione Walker. Guest speaker for the evening was Mr. Stewart, who told of the great pleasure that he experienced in Speaking to this special group of girls and paid tribute to the dedication of the leaders of the 4H Girls‘ Homemaking Clubs. The Minister said that he realized very well that the girls were growing up in difficult times when they were besieged on all sides by ,cnnflicting ideas. Young peOple today are life needs an altar.‘ ' ‘ ' ' "“iâ€"r- “â€" “‘thr In conclusion, Dr. Chapman said, “There’s an old maxim for youth â€" Don't be afraid to build castles in the air â€"- that’s the place for them. Now get to work and put the foundaâ€" tions under them." FA“. 1 970 Miss Helen McKercher. Director of the Home Economics Brunch at the Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food, addressing the delegates ul the Girls' Conterence. MISS McK ERCH ER From an address presented by Miss Helen Kickerchcr. Director of the Home Economics Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculâ€" ture and Food. The opening words used by Miss Me- Kercher in her address to the delegates ill the Liit‘ls' Conference were: “Today we hear :1 lot about investments. in- vestments for what along with invest- mentx the word ‘munngement‘ is always creep- ing up # management of your time. your money. your education, your leisure â€" runn- agemcnt may be said to be planned activity cli- rectcd toward accomplishing desired ends -â€"« so management is basically decision making. “The first decision is to decide on your goals â€" where you want to go â€"~ what you revlly want to accomplish. Consider your assets. From lollâ€"Regional Supervisors, Miss Rosemary Clark and Mrs. Margaret Woof with Miss Jean Scull.