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l4 WI scholarship review There are six diI‘l‘erent kinds of scholarships administered by the Women‘s Institutes in Ontario. The majority 01’ them are handled at the provincial level with the investment 01‘ money which has been raised at the branch level. I. i.) The MacDonald Entrance .4 words (Adelaide Hoodlcss Memorial Fund) established in 1947 on the occasion ol. the 50th anniversary ot‘ the Ontario Women‘s Institute. The original inwstmcnt was $19,000 and the amount 01’ the award $100. In I985, 15 awards of $300.00 each will be offered. .The Dorothy Fri/titer Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship established in 1950. The Florence Pt Eadie Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship established in 1963. The SixtieI/i Anniversary Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship established in 197‘). The Hood/€55 Lee Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship established in 198I. Each of the above tour scholar- ships is worth $200 and is awarded annually to a 4-H member for postesecondary studies. The scholarships rotate each year among the 4 regions 7 east. west, north and south 1 There are .77 district, courth and urea scholarships awarded an- nually with money invested, in trust. by the provincial treasurer. Twenty-live of these are ratified at the spring semi-annual board meeting and two at the annual board meeting in November. The current amount of each award is $200. They are as follows: Spring Ratification â€" Bruce County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" Coehrane-Timiskaming Dis, trict Ontario Women's Insti- tute Scholarship â€" Dufferin County Ontario Women’s Institute Scholarship â€" Elgin Country Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" Grey County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship (Flora Durnin) â€" Huron County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship # Kingston Area Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship (Annie G. Haggcrty) ‘ ! Lambton County Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship 7 Leeds East District Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship # London Area Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship (Maryn Pardy) 7 Manitoulin District Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" NIILIdlESEX County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" Northern Area Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" Northumberland East District Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship â€" Northumbcrland West District Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship ~â€" Ontario County Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship (Ethel P. Chapman) â€" Ottawa Area Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" O\lord County Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship â€" Peel County Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship Perth North District Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship (Jean Scott) â€" Simeoc Area North Ontario Women’s Institute Scholarship Simcoe Area South Ontario Women's Institute Scholarship Thunder Bay District Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" Wellington South District Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship â€" York County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship (Anna P. Lewis) Fall Ratification â€" Algorna District Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship (Lillian Petty) â€" Prince Edward County Ontario Women‘s Institute Scholarship . The Helen M. McKert-her Scholar- ship, established in 1976, is awarded annually to a graduate in Home Economics from a Cana- dian university or college who is continuing her studies at a higher level. The amount ofthis an irtl in 1985 is $l100. HaIFoIthc. turd is granted at the beginning 1 tin. course and the other hall completion. . The International .S‘clmliusl. “3‘ established in 1962 with a. n or $50,000 raised over a pet I m I‘our years. This money is I It“ train young women from to. developed countries so tht inn go back and teach their on m, ple. The most recent recip i it Libbylu Allen of Jamaica. 11‘ accomplishing some est t-m work in that country. 6. Sol/laminalittered C otmty: l w /Bl'tlnt'l1 scholars/tips # Dorcas Grier Memorial Scholarship ($110) Pint W.I. in Simcoe North. â€" Bereniece Ballentyne Wt Institute Scholarship â€" Frontenac District W.i â€" Prescott County WI. St 1.. ship â€" Prescott Count I â€" Is'ent East W.l. Scholars Kent hast W1. â€" Thunder Bay Rally Com .. Runner-up Scholarship it â€" T.B. Rally Committt At the provincial level, the st‘ it ship committee is composed i he President, Past President. Seer is. Treasurer, a lst, 2nd. and 3n at Board Director and the at Organizations Coordinator. 0' it This committee meets twice a) iv the time 01' the annual and .1:- annual meetings. For more background int‘orn- an on scholarships. see the OI in Women's Institute Story, pg.5 ‘h. 113-115. ll‘L'III 'J .t. Information compiled by Joyce Canning, ROS Branch