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Eimwood WI, Grey South, Greynflruce Area Over 75 Women's Institute members and guests from 12 District and Area Branches attended the Tea tor the tooth Anniversary of the »‘ Elmwaad' Branch in February 2003. FWIO President Dianne Orr brought greetings and congratulations from the Damascus WI and from FWlD as she presented 100th Anniversary Pins to each member oi the Elmwood WI. The Provincial President Dianne Orr (right) helps 50-year msmber Joy Fidler (centre) and Branch President Linda Miller (left) cut the 100th anniversary cake. Submltled Dy Pam Fidlet, Elmwood WI iinmpsiend Wi, (Centre, Guelph i-‘u‘en About 40 women gathered together in February at a noon luncheon entitled a "Century of Memories" to celebrate the 100th anniversary milestone ano reminisce with former members and lriends. Four 70-year plus members, shown with Branch President Helen Anderson (centre), were honoured at the gathering â€" Neola Makins, Lillian McTav/‘sh, Helena Zinn and Mabel Siegner (from left to right)‘ F WIO President Dianne Orr, Guelph Area President Cindi Rabstein, F WIO Provincial Advisory Councillor Leone Foerter. Penh Centre District President Donna Shearer and Perth East Councillor Rhonda Ehgoetz brought greetings and congratulations. Submuted by Isabel Diem PRO Hamoslead Wi Members celebrated the group's 100th anniversary by travelling back in time, The meeting was the same day, same time and same place as the inaugural meeting of the St. George Women 's institute. Most oi the Branch‘s 65 members attended the celebration held in a recently restored mansion on Main Street In St. George. Many were dressed in period costume. One hundred years ago the mansion was home to Annie Kitchen. 3 country doctor wife's who hosted the inaugural meeting. The Anniversary Committee shown from left to right in the back row are lsobel Brubacher, Marie Lyons. Delores Eby, Guy-Anne Harris and Carol Ottman. Seated lrorn left to rightare Mary Derbyshire, Mary Wratlen and Betty Ames. Submltlcu by Betty Ames. PRO Anniversary Comnulme Si (wr‘mqe Wl Limo-3 ‘ its [limits Wi, .‘imcoe Atari Last summer, the Sirncoe Centre District Wl celebrated its room anniversary. Simcoe Centre District President Lorna McGralh welcomed a lull house at members, dignitaries and guests. FWlO President Dianne Orr was In attendance, along with special guest "Adelaide Hoodless," as dignitaries presented certificates to the District to mark this special achievement. A buffet dinner was served followed by lots at tun andentertainment, including skits and music. From left to right in the photo are Simcoe Area President Manor/e Bell, Simcoe Centre District President Lorna McGrath, FWiO ProvincialAdI/isory Councillor Cindy Lockhan and FWlD President Dianne Orr. Photo rt'iul'QSV m lrm smmgwalm New; W esiuvei Wt, Wernwm iii, u i. ~ “Lil .JliIJ‘ii HIGH Members of the Westover Women’s A Institute gathered in the hamlet's community hall to celebrate their 100th anniversary. Seventy guests gathered in the newly renovated hall, owned by the Westover Branch since 1522. Highlighting the festivities were speeches, congratulatory letters and plaques, historical displays, songs, laughter, reminiscing and the presentation at 100 Year Pins to all 20 members. Shown In the front row from left to right are Marie McDonough, Jean Farrier, Mabel Nimi/ohn, Lil Moore, Edna Yovanov. Sylvia Pippard, Dorothy Ego and Maureen Emmerson. in the back row Iron-r left to rightare Joan Gerrilsen. Pauline Morris, Nimrm'Khurana. Mary Boyd. Trish Taylor, Kerri Morrison, Linda McDonough. Jeanette McAndrew, Bert McDonough and Susre McDonough, Absent A Suzanne Grundy and Jeanette Lahrie, Pnnln courtesy ml the Flnmimmugh Fin-u w reumw goal Home 8. Country, Summer 2003 [3