Wellington WI Tweedsmuir Community History - 1945-2000, p. 21

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meetlng features-m; varsity ' ' Conn - . and French provincial . , 691$}: furniture are well known. e I |1C Cl l I If k9 11001515 111 the Mrs. Nancy McNaughtâ€" [- more'lhqaf“ byted on of Rednersville talked _ ‘ _ . _ _ -ntr0' f D” 5 st3 of about the Greeks, who are _ .Roll call for the 76th dis- d A lavetlfy Irish-ntuECeO;1 eX' grea .Wé FoStet the the latest immigrants to Ltrict annual of Women 5 }1C_€ ‘3 .0 5 Mrs' K" Scott15 Reflad abo11 000 this area. They first came ’-Institutes from across the h1b1t.Accord1ngto ugh’ Mrs' h t01 at 20/ 4 in 1897 to Toronto Mon- Ecounty was based on ”Our Walt, the Irishare a ti 831’ Greel‘b-gis- AIM-$891491 t; treal a nd Vancouver. Cultural Heritage”; a dis- stubborn 3:82:80 Faded at Ukralnéetweenettlemegst Though used to rural life, play on Canadian ethnic more than _/ a ofley ame 11e5t.S-tiv€' M , most worked in urban ‘diversity mounted by each Montreal Wlth no r25 ed ’the Barry prlmlest/ bflngd areas. institute in the district. OFJObS and many Pe twel' were V9“ the W eeds an In 1912, 14 families came 'Conveners from each insti- because they were no f the et’tled l-r 0er SVith her? to Belleville. The 250 fami- i'tute gave a brief report on come. The pomhng 0 01d .5 g theltatoes “Effluent-X lies found around here their .branch’s display. Easonry 3f mab;)tlhe 1" lerxl/en P‘ihey airing ukral now centre their lvies on r ‘ omes was one _ daY’ lea h . Mrs. Mary Lou Norton ish or Scottish. T'O' 51131] 6- def of the Greek Ort Od-OX ,spoke on the Bloomfield 1' or‘ of blâ€"liflat horn Alexanpolish’ Church. They are an active jbranch’s dis la on Ger- Mrs. Peggy A] 15 the niafl 83“ he , cultural group, W” a f many. The firit Cerman to Demorestville talkedtgfian. Mr: 301d if“: the U211; ladies auxiliary and a iimmigrate to Canada was Italians. There is alniliel d ifi wlgecame firiort Eriild 0 r1 dance gflou§.llTh_€iy arteha-câ€" § .Hans Berhard who came to Callliadllaln £652“ 5t she thsing Etlflb 10Ca Road Elven; I: e EV] i? dim fit ii"; uebe _ G 5 Be evi e 1n ugu / C10 . 1e . 1- estiva . our ree a 1es . gmiliarc in ffiggguggn: said. t e Polomjdnersvgy SPeclfld were also guests for the elude Wannamaker, Snid- Elmbrook tom of mi’ the Rhave 11:; 5kifl5 eapl)’ district annual. . s: FFXGFFFFF; MFaF’stzW Fzzyaadsozsandde , .FFFFFWWZVSEW ers came irst to ruce, gra . ’ - iZ . 5 ' on repor ' Grey and Perth .Counties, Waterloo area in 3871:8661 91311151115, a Barbefrtfie who settled first in the .bringing with them their They came in CO €15. rellg Nor told0 he Peace River district. Most music, Christmas wagons with wide Wllieon't Mrstéin Vlergme toot)“- work in agriculture and pageants (as well as the ad- Most are farmers and ting M0113. who Whated Fort Holland has made dona- vent wreath and the believe in acceP Frerl Nfissloflnds an med honsoftuhpbulbsforpub- , H Christmas tree) and grants. t Kentenow Stater reflasine lic gardens in Ottawa. cultural heritage- .OCtOberfeSts' Gilbert’s Mills told wife segilter‘ac’ laireir c111 .Mrs. Jack Beaumount the Scottish, Who cabe' Iliriflgston told interesting stories of first to Bruce Couf‘ty ed her Loyalist forefathers. cause the terrain See County branches '6 . 5 $13,581 to local pro], yotraFF‘Vimal tion of the many people who created this master- piece that put the province together. ‘ , ‘ . t0 the a rty- ‘ cf bicesd CraffS The centre of the embro- The 11 local branches of ches donated money new P The 4152111 arts awellil‘g' idered wall hanglng tea- the WI have donated a tot- hosptial auxiliary for was roject lsduied forsaid- The “Hes 3.“ mushattd map 0f al of $2,844.90 for WI proâ€" bed units and a bencgca fPa 1r sChe 1159,1180 cont“; Ontario depictmg early jects and education and a donated to a post of an? n in Aughes 315 tef‘ma f7 pioneer life in the p-rovmce t t l D nstrations qu f to rat“: biCen d the // and a small Ontario com- nsiiiinitOf $152395 for (filial ing 8:11:31 the making ?, Wlted to afeatulel logo ,/ munify with a focal point Mrs. li/Izliaridn "f‘bwefsend sauerkraut were-Effie. bEilt thbaiie *2“:le drew: V \OAfaChurc‘tclalaggOscggfsl :hgt . , , ’ v s 1 . Pubhc relations officer for formed at mufilrgfalnches 3011119711132 Usegand Craft , In thteygpper 19ftyhand Cgor' th‘é Oiisimig. . COiniy'aFféld 75th and Wrinkle” ner is the bicentensial , C oars 1ps Were given C6 e r . holding prlze ‘ logo. In the lower right ’30 graduating Grade 8 stu- anniversaries, County clap“ hand corner is the official dents, as well as corsages [James for all the 5 3150 “9 # w . v.4 , crest of the Women’s Insti- for graduation. Two branâ€" branches. There wa {if} 8’ r3 0 302’.“ o g g o E if “’2? i ~ . ~ 5‘5355i7yig mea._0'a 317 .-'~. :1 0 ”cocoa, jko 5:730 mOrQ aggflmggcgfi oggzfigw 3305 ~ 'H ;> L: . a) H ‘ gag-5g; s-jr9 gig-39.5? a: a: s“ ”#02,:wwfip‘ ou-ng-«Leog-U gggw afiaddae £9 E°~£°v£.b095 $50 >;F”o: um «29 'U>""~ gwwfiowalgwulofig.o~£ggg§~fl~g .g on,” 'U H a H O a) G.“ 5 (U GOA fwd53§Hv€£Udvggvffiw5ggg . U ' "" w 4.. 85amgwggflg§$ Hun-vaggc 5‘3‘50‘05‘fi" Hocf-‘fié’ “W" >a0mr£85w0 a. Omébufi 4:735 Cultuarl her Rena Foster, president of the Prince Edward District Women’s Institute, is dressed in an embroidered shirt from the Ukraine. Display items such as the ones on this table were brought from the Ukraine by Nettie and S jko of Fawcettville for- the district annual meeting held reâ€" cently at Mountain View. The topic of roll Call aft. , ilage tute with its motto: “For home and country". Fourty-eight other blocks, depicting high- lights from the counties, districts and regional municipalities of Ontario, were designed and embro- idered by Women’s Insti- tute members from across the province who sup- ported this project and gave so generously of their time and talents. A special group of ladies from Bruce Centre District assembled the blocks and quilted and finished the wall hanging. Dickens photo teve Pociluâ€" was ”or” ’ (mate 1 uilt unveiled at Queen’s Park N d W Cl . . . . . x" t 5’ ‘/ Dennififrfizrell, minisâ€" ter of agriculture a d thought the loc 11 food wall hanging - across th gallery from the paintine of the Fathers of Confedgâ€" ~eration - appropriate because the; had organized the coun and the Women’s I fl had built upon it, “s me When you next visit the Main Legislative Building be sure to take a few mi: nutes to view this wall hanging on the third floor â€" 1t w1ll be time well spent

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