West End WI Honours loan Pluyle By Wilma Cleghom Joan Flayle attended her I’m! WI meet» mg in November I956. She Joined the West End WI that day, hoping to meet her new neighbours Ute Inllowmg ycnr loan wax involved In presenting the motto. "Aim for succem In whatever you attempt to do." It nppcan \he molt this to heart Ily now. Joan was committed and involved' Three years later she wax I“ Vtcc~PrcsttIcnt and then tank on the SccrcltiryTrcawrct positron Ilut executive positions haven't been her only forte 1mm has zilwnyx been then.- to help Lind purliupatc She recalls .i quilt \Iinw tint! tea the Ilrttnt‘h lll’ï¬fllnlICll thtil Mix u lot nl wurlt I’crhapx it w.“ gout] preparation tor the events she would help mar-Innate in IIIC tuturc" At Iltstrltt level. loan was Sean‘an 'I‘rtauticr tor \l't yetirx, .IIIlI Arm Smrctni)V lor another kn Dunn): this time. she mu Am ilntl ( ‘inltu (‘Ihiii tor the [nll‘fnnllltlnill I'lmmrutV Mnldi in North Wellington Iii I‘JHH \hc w,“ I'rtigratii ('Iinit’ Iiir Ilir‘ INVII) (‘niilrrence licltl iti Ktiipton and again It" the 1000 (‘ontercntu held in ()tt.iv.ti In llNI, Jl|.IlI hetiiiiii: .i I’roi IIIL i.i] "IIJHI I)i Jam Flaylo (centre) In pictured mm Wnt End Brunch number- WIIIrtl Clogttom (tall) and Emma Manon (right). rutor and in IWJ she took on the rule at [‘th chtern Regional Vice-President Don't lorgct lhgit during lhts time. loan and her WI \uppnrtiu: husband Jack were buxy I’IIINInp .i l.iiiii|) 7 Ilavttl and Kathy Antl iltiriny Iicr luv. wan: moments throughout the years, Joan hm cnyuycd \urium type-x ut ncciltcuork. knitting .intl weaving Iu.in\ lier ltlII‘UtlUL‘IIIhII In the I'etlerutcd \hi'IIIIIL'nI‘a lnxtitulcx ol ('.in.'ttl;i IFWIC) u.“ in I‘m‘ iii | iviiiIiin. Untano In |‘)‘l7, “IIL' “it (‘n ('Ii.itr ivt thc I‘mgiani ('t-Iiiiiiittt't' Ini the Ittllm anniversary trlchrntinri «it [hit Iounding all the Woiiicii‘x Inxtitutc. IICId In conjumtion u iih IIâ€: I \VIF 'I'iivnniiil Contention In IUH‘â€. Juno .ittuntled Iicr tint .-\\\I~ti.itnl (‘uuntit \\ IIIIIL‘n III this World l.\( "A \I- it'. ttllL‘It‘IlLC in Killhih. Ir“ than a decade tact. she accepted the challenge as Chair ofthe Program and Staging Com- mittee for the ACWW Conference held Hamilton June 2001. She also created the beautiful dream catchers that hung above the «age and had everyone awestruck as the curtain rose on opening night. loan has volunteered thousands of hours while weanng her hat as the chair of van nus program committees over the years. In the last several she has given time proof reading the last two FWIO Annual Reports. the updated constitution and From ThlS Plan As well. she has sorted through 36 boxes of ï¬les preparing matc- I’h'll for the University tthuprh Archives. You may think that vnlunteer hours are classed as unpaid labour. But Joan will be the ï¬rxt to tell you that the many fnend- \hlp‘n she has cultivated arnund the world through her involvement in WI are far richer than anything on which you could put a trinnctary i'aluc Juan up that "upâ€" poriunity knocks Ior moat otux through the yeah. but it I\ up to u» how wxdc we open the door. or it we open It at all!" We are indeed lortumttc at the West End anen' In‘titutc tliiit when loan came through tht’ door. whc accepted the opportunities and challengex and made the ltVCh of those in the WI community. here and worldwide. IIClIL't by her unttring conimrtment and tlultt‘ation Submtttrd by Wilma L‘Ir-qham. WM! End WI 'A‘I-llmqton South Hair! and Soul Throughout Ontnlo. one. "Malian! communtltu have Ialt Dulldmgs. Ind gndvally dtuppnnd PHI-m outripr at "m u- IM church 1nd uhool In the commumty at Bath-Ida In Ruth Tommi), which new torn down 1 number or yarn lga Although I» Helium-Ranch WI pine-d: Ilgn to tournament. III. community tong own. they wanted to do man So utter month: at turd more wrung :hpnlngn. ghantng undo: and gathering photographs. I boot remembering the communlty bl- plume-d Th- Book Cranium-o (hum Mt to right) emu-Ind at Solitudeâ€"ï¬nch Wt number: Bart Ewm and Com». Cwnltnnd tormr tumult oflln communtry Mildred Evan. Inc! Mary M TIII. In toldâ€"Minuet. the Bethesdaâ€"ï¬nch Woman) [Mulli- Invlbd the community tour III-moon parry andbooa signing to hunch the tray dthdl-NNM ‘ Hunt‘- und Soot. WumW’ul m, (\v-cr flvd‘vu Mao MN» I». n w my I nary-y uninvith \x? rat-Jaw Lon in "cloth-MANIIIM - an- n