Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Fall 1972, p. 29

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AGRICULTURE AND CANADIAN INDUSTRIES Winterbourne â€" "Many people don‘t know anything about unions except that they “go on strike," a panelist said during a discussion on strikes. Another panelist described the history of unions. Ed. Note â€"â€" Has your branch ever had any kind of program explaining unions and dis- cussing strikes? Blackwell â€"â€" A member gave a talk on "Soil Abuse" and told of the history ot' the Potato from discovery to Canadian product. Gillies Hill â€" Roll Call -â€" “An article that is used every day and where it is made. Louise â€"â€" Roll Call â€" "What can we do to light pollution?“ Chalmers â€" Roll Call â€" “A misleading ad- vertisement.“ Saltfleet and fi beefs." (‘larksburg â€" Roll Call â€" “Your experiâ€" ence in operating farm machinery." Roll Call â€" "Shopping hints Miss Judi Brownlee from the Duck 4H Homemaking CIUb who was awarded the Cochrane Temiskaming Area Scholarship. A SPECIAL PROJECT in 1924, Arkona Women’s Institute adopted a little Armenian boy who was at that time livâ€" ing in Georgetown, Ontario. A thousand dol- lars was raised for his care and he was given the name of Robert Arkona Grant. Since that time the members of the Arkonzt branch have lost track of this young man and the present members would like very much to hear from him or from someone who knows something of what became of him. If you have any in- formation about Robert Arkona Grant please Write Mrs. Gertrude McPherson. Arizona. On- tario. FALL I971 Left â€" Miss Virginia Pollock receiving a gift from Mrs. John Curlislc, Presidenl of the Wollmun's Women‘s Institute, for having achieved Provincial Honours for 4H Homemaking Club proietls. l’nnsonby â€" Motto â€"â€" “.-\grieulture is the \lrongcst spoke in the wheel of industry." The (‘ounty Ditiry Princess was it guest at this meeting and the roll call was “My favourite milk recipe." Hanover â€" "Conservation" was the theme of a hranch meeting, A speaker from the (‘on- servution Authority outlined the work of this body and using slides described activity in park development. flood control. forestry, land use and l"i\h and Wildlil’e Preserves. Seaforlh 77 Roll ('ull H "Where i would like to spend ti vacation." A guest speaker who had been involved in the Farm Vacation Pro- gram to.ng the title “(‘ould you harvest vu- cnlioncrs on your tarot?” described her experi- cnecx us at lurin hmlcxs‘. Carry (in 7 The editor at the local news- paper tlddrcssing a brunch meeting told of the history 0! his new/spilpr and explained print< ing processes. Allcnfurd â€"â€" Motto fi "Support Ctlnudiun Products and Canadian Industry Will Support You." Oakland 7 Roll Call â€"â€" “A new product I have bought and enjoyed,” Warwick â€"â€" Therm: tor a brunch meeting program was "Conservation." The motto was "The community is. my country: to keep it safe and secure l\ my duty." Combcrnlere f Roll Call â€" “What are you doing,r about Pollution?" '29

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