| o Jold Sn P inss .:. â€" â€" ~ay â€" nor o oaer 1 ge ;‘,':_â€"‘{,‘fl' 6. m x0 k m.v{if;%;_ ég it €3.. 33 C Cont. from page 14 able to have music includâ€" en Fee o ts sls .. O# C ~ i wl ’_#f, ?" Ww | During the year they use ed as part of the school 3B :3_;51 onsA opaie . 3 8 o S .:_, '}.{-‘- /4 "| the hall (free of charge) for curriculum, . encouraged _ n 5s . #s.>s\ . +a 3’,,,;;!. *3 t . con‘gmupity events such as â€" mandatory stopping for ce 9 3 2% *3 %. C _R % ,‘:a'& ©â€"% *4 dedications, funeral teas, . school buses with flashing | > e wed f:\,.;; c _"“, i+ B LA : showers, _ anniversaries, lights, encouraged and fuew ,«# ( t ols o TR oV Je 2 â€&* birthday parties, etc. They _ lobbied for laws requiring S e 5. 0s > ‘ y ‘ 1 s it No/AE ‘@s) take treats to the sick and _ the pasteurization of milk, fnk t an ts s ; §3 07 . E9 o 2,) shutâ€"ins of the community lobbied for the highway x s ks & x > M 5. 7 e +. *%‘,‘:E_f and sponsor a scholarship _ markings we now take for [ m > yx C a " Rstwrg) ~~ Lsl w @3 at Watt Public School for _ granted, helped establish 7 Pase :_ lapss i c ig t ho ; /acl ‘ the most improved stuâ€" Brock University, funded M % j hee â€" > U SWA ~ae, dent. In the recent past . shelters for _ battered e * ’-\ ï¬a. Jn d }? they have knit squares for women, and enforcement 6 $ L. Mnggg S J 3. o Bosnian refugees, and colâ€" _ of handicapped parking as e n .. «+ PR .. e } l > lect pennies at every meetâ€" well as supporting 4â€"H ut | EoJ ‘xpo x ceï¬ ~ > ing for hungry children in clubs, libraries, local fairs, zs "y6 || A i ogmg ces . o e Africa. hospitals and _ nursing esd P" -“& hing . ~ . '“" ts\ At the national level, _ homes, food banks, gte. As @ f hests * L* d c ol Rile~ the Women‘s Institute has _ well, each institute is comâ€" s We o 1 3* ,.;I\a‘:ï¬ added its support to and piling â€" a _ Tweedsmuir ic 3 g"‘ M _ helped create the formaâ€" History of their branch ols . ? . F - tion â€" of â€" MacDonald which gives an in depth |xtrne @ *E x Institute of the University _ look at the every day lives Toi. ... 4 ¢ #" #" 7 of Guelph, they have been _ of the pioneers of Ontario. o s P ‘5‘ MR : Across Canada, the [ > se | w o ï¬-.,»;;;‘k + | Women‘s Institute has 5{,‘;{.,‘:% * C ? § +C l been in existence for 100 l« g rA ‘% [P%‘ i . «* Pcle..." years, (Feb. 19, 1997) havâ€" # 00 P %“ ‘"ch > P ~ “'.‘,, j * ing been founded in (â€"* ie f;* wl k l y § n ) L. Â¥ .4 Stoney Creek by Adelaide e ced l on d ie _ Aaioten . .t 0 m un en seiet Hunter Hoodless, and a BENT RIVER WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE PRESIDENT Rosine Findley, Secretary farmer, Erland Lee. In Isabel i : us Muskoka, the organization sabel Quinton, and Nancy Thompson display the plaque the organization has r 5 placed at the site of the old S.$. 7 Watt Public School. (Photo by Isaac Taylor) s bgck 3 Slr‘i?fh ‘Zr}:)e; * mt ts iss Agn Hamilton came _ to Muskoka to organize a branch. In 1906, her work was followed by Lillian ' Gray (Iater Mrs. Lillian D. Gray Price). Over the years there have been over 30 local f onl L Ety s mz in koi in ies _ _ branches of the Women‘s T rie mo e “r’:?%?fl« 2 ) e OR AAMPANEE! Institute in Muskoka and a M /-n"f“ mt d s Mlee. . number are still active. L YAE s,. t o ie s e es t fï¬)i §¥ The ~ladies I met on ‘:i\. t O Hevall ao U\ .. s <al ‘“ ki yM * <D Ee Sunday are a dynamic and hA â€" . io ts ind oce ult @u w mactive group. We congratâ€" ' ~ Neit. _ < opatn h 3i3 qoX |ulate them on their various ltb PCs .)f: 2 td C +o s achievements and on seeâ€" m h aoih® us . o t is saaren ns oi ing to it that an important eoooahs > y adt 8 uin yr o ne i talli® . part of the history of the °_ h 4J3 % mc dfare N lza n hk 42 Bent River area is mainâ€" ar s &;:13 F ‘; M ;'.»_““\;"‘m‘-,;\" h §3 f;'i‘ned in some tangible LEX s . . . mMA * f r6*ve 4 s i it oi + S s _ + se :,"“ # ",;v; A\ mag id ""fl;\w ,7‘ ‘. #/ 3 f â€"~ . Te P _R Nt <: o ags . ... Ae ie ;%.."; NWY C 3c "wra e â€" > . ol it 2 d l MAE i6 s e Nt D k i1 20607 "he h 2 â€" O gul * *se | d kk' h o arsvon Aboy s > oz mairs .329 . R iges K oo n ht 2e d o Ts ioi s . Aa aaee 7 mm e a o io. . [ es _Auy 1 / / y Asu S eendt e on ta 0e 7 C tacvae (in o ioe troutice 4 n K ol s t rmmige <as Aoy pab ce es on s 0+ Nes To PW s