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BAILIEBQRU WQHEN'E IN§T1 Ulg Ka, ANNIMEBSAB! BAILIEBORO WOMEN'S INSTITUTE CELEBRATED ITS 75TH. ANNIERSARY JUNE 17,1980 IN SOUTH MONAGHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL. AT THE DOOR PRES. MRS. MARION THOMPSON AND A PAST PRES. AND PRESENT 1lrcE-PREstDENT MRS. MELVILLE GUYATT WELCOMEO OVER 160 GUESTS - FORMER MEMBERS, PRESENT MEMBERS AND THEIR GUESTS AND W.I. MEMBERS FROM NEIGHBOURING BRANCHES (MILLBROOK, ELIZABETHVILLE, MORRISH, CAVAN, BETHANY). PAST PRESIDENTS, ms. HARLAND SEENS AND MRS. HOWARD FAIR, PRESIDED OVER THE GUEST BOOK IN-. SCRIBED BY MRS. GERALD ANDERSON. PAST. PRESIDENT AND PRESENT CURATOR, MRS. ROBERT GREER PRESIDED OVER THE TWEEDSMUIR HISTORY. LISTS OF PRESIDENTS AND SECRETARIES BY MRS. MARION THOMPSON WAS ALSO ON DISPLAY. . THE TALENTS OF OUR MEMBERS WERE UTILIZED I N THE FORM OFWILL LETTERING AND CREST BY MRS. LLOYD GROVE, FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS BY MRS. JACK BEATTY (USING FLOWERS FROM THE GARDENS OF MRS. KEN DAWSON, IVRS. HOWARD FAIR AND MR. HERB DEAN N 75 YEAR OLD VASES EELONGING TO NR8. GLADYS WATT.) THE PROGRAMME OPENED WITH ADDRESS OF WELCOME BY PRES, MES. MARION THOMPSON, FOLLOWED BY ODE, COLLECT AND o CANADA IN UNISON. A MUSICAL NUMBER WAS MUCH ENJOYED BY COLDSPRINGS W.I. MEMBERS MRS. CLIFF MINIFIE AND MRS. CLIFF TIMLIN SINGING "THIS LAND rs MY LAND" ACCOMPANIED BY MRS. JOHN BEEDHAM AT THE PIANO. THE BAILIEBORO 11.1. HISTORY IN POETRY WRITTENB/ MRS. ALAN DAWSON WAS READ BY PAST PRESIDENT MRS. GWENVTH THOMPSON WITH SOME TWENTY MEMBERS ATTIRED IN GOWNS DATING FROM'1905 - 1980 DRAMATIZING SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS MENTIONED. THE PRESIDENT MENTIONED LETTERS OF CONGRATULATIONS RECEIVED FROM SOME OF THE OVER 60 FORMER MEMBERS RECEIVING INVITATIONS BUT UNABLE TO ATTEND. A SING-SONG LED BY ms. WILLIS PATTON WITH W.I. PIANIST ms. HARLAND SEENS ACCOMPANING HER, WAS MUCH ENJOYED. PAST PRESIDENT ms, ROBERT GREER INTRODUCED THE GUEST SPEAKER, MRS.E . THICKSON, WHO SPOKE ON HER TRIP THROUGH EUROPE WHILE ATTENDING THE A.C.U.W. CONVENTION IN 19 . DRESSED IN FITTING COSTUMES THE LADIES FROM COLDSPRINGS W.I. THEN SANG PUT ON YOUR OLD GREY BONNET. ms, LLLOYD GROVE EXPRESSED THE BRANCH'S APPRECIATION TO ALL WHO IN ANY WAY HELPED TO MAKE THE EVENING so PLEASANT. FOLLOWING FE CUTTING OF THE OAKEBY A PAST RESIDENT MRS. WRTLE PERRIN, THE INSTITUTE GRACE WAS SUNG IN UNISON AND LUNCH WAS SERVED. POURING TEA WAS PAST PRES. MISS CLARA SEENS AND SERVING PUNCH PAST PRES. MRS. RUSSELL KIDD. LUNCH CONSISTINC OF FINGER ROLLS, RELISHES, VARIETY OF SQUARES AND COOKIES, TARTS, ALSO WHITE CUP CAKES DECORATED WITH "75" ON TOP, Bf MISSES KAREN AND JANICE GROVE. W.I. MEMBERS AND THEIR DAUGHTERS AND 4H GIRLS SERVED THE GUESTS WHO WERE ARRANGED IN CIRCLES. THE COMMITTEE IN CHARGE OF THE EVENT I WAS ms. GLADYS WATT, MRS. GWENVTH MllRMEMEM, THOMPSON, MRS. MAX TYSON AND PRES. I EiFFirser"di'-t'r3r MI > . MRS. MARION THOMPSON. ‘ EBT-u '-'tt$lt PRECEDING THE PROGRAMME GROUP PHOTO'S ‘ -' _ BAILIEBO R0 V . Et WERE TAKEN BY MR. LARRY KEELEY,PETER- . . a ' BOROUGH (TEACHER AT MILLBROOK HIGH - ’ _ = - ' 9 ITU', - 1 SCHOOL), T'MEN s INST TN, IS r I Ei A “I _ _ " _ . _ . C, l . " BAILIEBORO WOMEN'S INsrmmtis holdln It; 75th .cr', ~ a F, IP, anniversalfffcelehralionJunel7alap.m.InSouthlEonaghan wreis alot ':i0i"irlii,.,h,,2 nib-V SCDOOI,BaI‘Iebom.MembeI-slmmDurhamDIsIrIcHnstiIutes IA." Mt " ' I ' J.. , I if " , have been Invited to attemrAhistory of the institute wilibe - 3., "l " E , gr, i l P, presented throughpoems and 8i1u/Jg,'iMl"gtggie/ir, will I I; C : 'alllllt -4 ratiEm lh' discusslheworl eonrerenceotimititutesherdintirmarty. EtEC" " - - ’ IRM 1 - I :7; RI. - ET ' -- co I ' ‘ ‘ i] cu l Pr ‘5' "