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RIVERSIDE WI, WELLINGTON SOUTH DISTRICT celebrated their 77th Anniversary with a luncheon. River- 'side, one of the oldest Branches, was originally known as Marden, but changed its name in 1915 when some of the members formed a new Branch called West End. STOUFFVILLE WI. YORK EAST DISTRICT pre- sented life memberships at their 75th Anniversary. Many of the surrounding branch members were present for the speâ€" cial presentation to Velma Arnold. Bessie Forgie. Hilda Middleton and Mabel Williamson. SOUTH AUGUSTA WI, GRENVILLE SOUTH DISTRICT celebrated their 60th Anniversary. HOLMES WI. HALDIMAND WEST DISTRICT celebrated 50 years with an Open house at the home of Mrs. Elmer Schweyer. where the Branch was originally 0r- ganized. I SANDHILL and MONO ROAD WI’S. PEEL NORTH ' DISTRICT, learned the craft. Crewel Embroidery. Many .beautiful articles. including framed pictures were displayed _ 'during Summary Day. lI’AKENHAM WI. LANARK NORTH DISTRICT. .s‘licelebrated their 55th Anniversary at Stewart House. E Along with the first minute book, the programs for the Has: 55 years were displayed. The Tweedsmuir Books, arti- facts and family treasures also attracted much attention. Present at the anniversary were a number of first year and .ilife members. all of the 1926 Executive and two Charter 3757’ embers, Winnifred McKenzie and Flora Sadler. 21'“, Neighboring Branch members and W1 friends were we]- ?fi’qacomed by Elas Stewart. District Life Member. Marguerite 34‘”? erguson. President and Secretary Treasurer, Marion "â€"1 agent, - we u - I In honor of the IYDP. the volunteers and rim-kart “f .' RC Industries. (1 GNP/fill slit’lrt’r't'tl workshop va't- (’Ilit'l‘e (tilted by WEST END WI, WELLINGTON SOUTH ll ISTRICT. Thc’ group it seen dancing in the park It) rltt' r'i'ely nursit'. PICNIC GROVE WI, GLENGARRY DISTRICT. eard Agriculture Canada expert Lyall MacLaChlan. tell bout the 12.000 acre Central Experimental Farm and the any research projects under experiment. Also, reference as made to the 4000 acre Greenbelt Farm. Agriculture Canada has 45 resaarch branches. all attempting to increase the viability of farming. Export and marketing branches also play a key role in the business of agriculture A Glengarry luncheon was served to the more than fifty members and friends. The food included. milk. Gouda cheese. Lancaster perch. com bread. apple wedges. pump- ‘kin and maple tarts. ROYALWEDDING The wedding of Prince Grades and Lady Diana Spencer provided a happy theme for a money-raising event planned by WEST END WI, WELLINGTON SOUTH DIS- TRICT, for the International Year of Disabled Persons. Approximately $725.00 was raised during the afternoon. A special_attraction was the presentation by the West End Entertainers featuring “weddings” in musicals, such as “Get me to the Church on Time", “Poor John" and “Left at the Altar". Another feature much enjoyed by the audience when members wore their original wedding dresses. dating from 1944-1970. A mother of the bride appeared in a cream lace garden party dress of the early I900 era. carrying a cerise parasol of an earlier date. Each bride entered on the arm of a gentleman portraying the father dressed in an 1850 officers‘ mess dress uniform. Colorful slides were shown of various ceremonial events over the years in England. A display of dolls dressed in costumes representing many countries belonging to the Associated Countrywomen of the World, added an international touch. Items for sale included home-made baking. crafts, white elephant articles. A quilt and afghan were presented to lucky winners. Because of the iYDP‘s project. the CNIE were present with a display and sales table. Also Adult Rehabilitation Centre Industries had a similar display of articles for sale made by their trainees. Following the Royal Wedding event. the West End WI entertained the ARC Industries trainees, the next day to a picnic and pot luck supper and entertainment. \;:~_a t l \l ‘- WEST END WI, WELLINGTON SOUTH DISTRICT held a most successful and unique day at the fl/ffll‘tll‘ll School. entitled "Royal Wedding." L-r. on! the Gent’rul C tmvencr. Mrs. E. V. Thompson. Mrs. Harold Royce. Tm Converter: and Mrs. Malcolm Campbell, designer and LIE- cttmmr of the cake. RICHARDS LANDING WI. ALGOMA NORTH SHORE DISTRICT. celebrated their 75th Anniversary with a most successful tea held in the local school gym Displays ofclothing and antiques brought back memories to the members. GORMLEY WI. YORK CENTRE DISTRICT mcmbcrs embroidered provincial emblems on blocks for 11 quilt. The funds were used to help celebrate the Slhh An» niversary. A STORMONT WI member. Mrs. Neil Cleary, cut the ribbon officially opening Moose Creek's newest Boutique des Ent'ants. in the local Mall. 23