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Kemble WJ. Cairn/Parkette dedicated day for the Kemble Women's Institute as it celebrated its 110th anniversary, now the oldest, active Women’s Institute in the world. Following a gala luncheon at Cobble Beach, a commemorative cairn built in honour of the Kemble Wl founder, Clara Gardner, the pim neer members and all members who have passed on." was unveiled by MP Larry Miller, MPP Bill Murdoch. Mayor of Georgian Blufl‘s Al Barfoot. Kemble WJ. President Marie Lamont, and Janice Taylor Gartner's (great granddaughter), “The cairn is prominently placed on a one acre piece of land at the comer of Grey Road l and Mile 0 of Island View Drive, the former site of the Anglican Church at the turn of the century, and overlooks Georgian Bay and the escarpment; ' Local artisan/sculptor‘Marme ‘Cheyne designed the can that includes “a large rectangular cube of local marble representing a table. On this table are bronze pieces, three cups and saucers, a tea pot. cream and sugar, a plate of cookies and an open book rep- resenting the Tweesmuir Books with the Mary Stewart Collect all secured to the stone. Beside the table is a bronze chair secured to the concrete base slab and on the front, a commemorative bronze plaque with the names of the founding members engraved on it. Friend of the Kemble WI. Keith Davidson (who piped in the crowd on Tuesday) said a table set for socializing and business is what came to Marnie's mind when she thought of our early farm women coming together around a kitchen table. Things have not changed much even today. “These meetings were very posiâ€" tive for their community as the many records Show. Things that our schools, hospitals and libraries etc. take for granted now were extravagances in the early part of this century but these women Worked hard and creatively to Improve these institutions, their Communities and their families.” their modest beginnings have endured and enriched our lives for 110 years," said Cheyne, flOWering crab apple tree was Planted in memory of these memâ€" bers and taking Part were a number DfIClara Gardner’s descendants. A TI'lIillim Foundation grant for $15,000 was re t Murdoch. P sen ed by Ml September ll'th marked a special