Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1983, p. 18

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Hanover Branch, Grey South Members of the Hanover WI learned about salt at one of their recent meetings, when Mrs. A. Hewitt spoke on the topic. Today there are over 14,000 uses for salt and the human body needs salt to live, she reported. Every living cell in our bodies is bathed with a salt solution. Canada supplies four per cent of the world’s salt. 'MM. mums-uni A mmhlh‘l-I‘A Mini-E,qu tytbthtu tun-n; “fill-Minimu- twaâ€"i In- (- umm- «Mn pd mm s... h... Rose Planting Lynedoch Branch, Norfolk South A representative of the Haldimand-Norfolk Regional Health Unit spoke to WI members about the local home care program, at one winter meeting. The service IS designed to help patients who do not need or no longer require around-the- clock attention as provided in a hospital. By providing specialized visiting services in the home, the To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Lake Shore Branch, Norfolk South District, presented three Adelaide Hoodless rose bushes to the Dover Mills Heritage Association. Branch president Dorothy Saunders, kneeling helps Leo/ea McClo y of the heritage association to plant the bushes in Heritage Park Port Dover. Dover Mills was destroyed by fire in an American raid in the Wai of 18l2. It was later rebuilt as Part Dover, closer to Lake Erie, but Heritage Park IS on the original site of Dover Mills. 18 program can help prevent unrleces. sary hospitalization or preamp"e admission to chronic are institutions. Special services i ,iude those of the Victoria Orr 7 Nursing, public health .- dressings, equipment, a drug an] ambulance transportation, r. ' physiotherapy, occupational t :apr and a visiting homemaker. ' Bloomfield BranchI South Parry Sound A new branch was organ]. on April 14 with 10 charter me. erg. President is Mrs. June H: ind secretary is Mrs. Alberta Hal gm of Sundridge, Ontario. Ingleside Branch, Stormonl Branch member Mrs. l tel Dixon, won second prize the 1982-’83 Bernice Noblitt ,rd competition, open to In its members in the Ottawa Ares. Dixon’s lyrics were written he tune of MacNamara’s Bani nd Betty Hinds, branch pianist V ed out. The second prize entry is e c Motto Song. Norval Branch, Halton One of the largest euchre ; is held in the community for ‘i al years, was hosted by Nomi K'l earlier this spring. Thirty-eight es were in play. Kay Wilson, is Burke and Noreen Van Lev :n organized the day. Otty Lake Branch, South Lam: Twelve charter members re present on the evening of M 4. 1983 to organize a new brat in South Lanark District. Presid is Mrs. Margaret McEwen, President is Mrs. Evelyn Publo. 1d Secretary-Treasurer is Mrs. '.\‘ McNamee. Ravenswood Branch, Lambton North Ravenswood are sponsoring 16 1983 Quilt Show and Competiti at the Lambton Heritage Museum at July 1 to 10. W1 groups or in I- duals across the province are in id to compete for cash prizes, or an id as visitors. Quilting demonstra» as will be held and three films in quilting will be shown during th< '0 days.

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