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WHAT HAVE W.I.’s ACCOMPLISHED? THE WATERS WI, SUDBURY DISTRICT was or- ganized in I936. one charter member remains active with a half dozen long-time members still working in the interests of the Branch. This Branch which meets monthly in the Waters Fire Hall has much to be proud of. They were instrumental in en- couraging changes in the Community that eventually benefited all. a few examples cited are: the urging of a Public Library. rural mail delivery. traffic lights and the early telephone system. Scholarships are awarded to high school graduates, con- tinuing on for further education Prizes are given to Grade 8 students in three local elementary schools. Members of Waters assist in maintaining and beautifying the local cemetery and provide voluntary services to the Public Library. The Branch has completed one Tweedsmuir History Book containing collections of stories, pictures and records of all local history. Sponsorship of two 4-H Homemaking clubs is an impor- tant part of the Branch work. Shelley Kirkbride, member of the Lively 4»H received Provincial Honours recentiy. The Branch support both financially and physically the work of the Fall Fairs. picnics. sports day, Christmas con» certs. hot lunches and dinners, Much aid was provided during the Toronto disaster a few years ago. The sick and shutâ€"ins and elderly are constantly being remembered as well as the girl guides. scouts and junior bowlers. SUDBURY DISTRICT presented $200.00 to the Waters Fire Department for the Sudbury Memorial Hospital's Critical Care Unit. L-r Fire Chief W. Gagnan, June Kent. Branch President; Iona Ratthala. F W10 Board Director and Fire Prevention Officer, B. Sciiaaf. Another $200.00 was turned over to the Sudbury General Hospital C .A . T. Scanner fund. WATERS WI, LYNDOCH WI, NORFOLK SOUTH DISTRICT member Mrs. Robert Linn spoke on the Motto â€" Let us resolve to live up to the Mary Stewart Collect. She said, one important thing to remember is to be kind to everyone and to face the future unafraid. By following our good impulses, using our time wisely and recognizing the worth of every human being. we can create a better world and become better people. 16 PENAGE ROAD WI, SUDBURY DISTRICT Organm, in 1947. boasting two life members included in a membg, ship of 20. They work closely with the local Home Economist m. benefit from the courses provided by the Home Econonu. Branch. The program committee line up the monthly progrut prepared a year ahead. Working under the directive FWIO and in conjunction with the Handbook, the standr conveners are responsible for presenting a paper. exhibit guest speaker on a special topic at their particular meeinh held during the year. They make certain, moms and ti calls are appmpriate to the program theme. Resolutions form an important part of the Branch in. tion in the Sudbury District. for it is through them l‘ Women's Institute have accomplished many objective was also through their efforts that Blue Cross was int duced into the area. that health and dental inspection begun in public schools. and TB testing was carried on mobile unit. It was through the combined effort ol Women's Institutes in Sudbury District who put the * pressure on. and which won the Public Health Unit {in Region. Another resolution passed by the WI Branch TBSUllL‘ the building of a passing lane on Highway l7 at the cntr. to Penage Road. A resolution from the District sustain- Provincial level requests a full public awareness pro; concerning the benefits and hazards of nuclear den merit. Sponsorship of two 4â€"H Homemaking Clubs. Suppl' several leaders as well as including financial health. another important project of this Wl. Marilyn Pilbat‘lm .loy Bailey recently attained Advanced Honours. A $100.00 bursary is given each year to a student ; ning post secondary education. Applications are assess-- a point system with extra points being given for 4-H \v On-going projects include the Tweedsmuir History B The Branch is seeking assistance from the commit asking residents to share historical events including pictures. for the Book. Another yearly project is than Christmas baskets to the elderly and needy. DUBLIN WI, HALTON DISTRICT set up a t; Relations Booth at the Acton Fall Fair. The displu} rained hand-made articles. House Logs, and the ham! "Do You Know“. Cook books were also on sale. Mrs. Brian Alder. is seen manning the DUBLIN WI By W“! at Acton Fair.