_ ' _ _ _ -r..__. -'l 2' Saturday March 7 / 1992 ' .. Brooksdale .Mr " Women9s ' . "Institute news Brooksdale Women's Institute . 'held a February meeting at . Zorra Highland Park school. . Joan Fraser opened the meeting . with the reading of the poem, . Hugs. Members joined in the In- : stitute Ode and the Mary Stewart . i _ Collect. E 'Roll call was answered by members replying to the ques- ' tion, Company's coming, what will I serve? Reports were given ' by the secretary and treasurer. It ' was noted the provincial con- » ference will be held at --Thunder , Bay .in August. A 4-H report I ' stated there are three clubs cur- ' .'rently 'available, Exploring 4-H . ' led by Laura Green and Amy In- nes as youth leader, Sewing Plus " led by Frances Rutherford, and Animal'v'Friends led by Cindy . ' Green. ' ~ 'The.March banquet to be held '. at Brooksdale United Church will 'be a catered dinner. Deadline for ' . tickets is March 12. li ', Reports were given by the fol-- lowing: ?ower. fund by Helen i Piett and Anna Beryl Bean, - Tweedsmuir, history by Rosina '" Morris who referred to Women's Institute meetings of the past.: 'Joan Fraser brought memberS' linformation on theyprogress of: her ,Tenth Step, 3 program she is ' 'attending.' ' 5:: . Family and consumer affairs ,was the program led by Helen. ,Piett. 'A moment of silence was . observed in memory of Eva i pDawson. ~ Guest speaker, Janice Martin, ' - a member of the Hickson WI and secretary of the Embro-Zorra1 Agricultural Society, demon- strated Japanese cooking. The - recipes presented have .been handed down through her family and she noted the old saying}, "Japanese cuisine is 95' percent presentation, if it doesn't look 'good to eat, no one will eat it." Members. were able 'to taste the ' dishes following her, pres'entat- ' ' lion. j ' t The motto, "Give us this day our daily bread," was given by Joan» Fraser. Courtesy remarks were given by Beverley .Matheson. '