Calvin WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 4, [1985] - [1991], p. 16

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F Women work on peace project _ By GORD MeCULLOCH therglen women have participated This small group within the Ruâ€" Temiscamingâ€"Mattawa Bureau in a project which will be part of a _ therglen United Church, headed by peace move towards the Soviet Vera Adams and comprising Glaâ€" RUTHERGLEN â€" Several Ruâ€" â€" Union. dys Whalley, secretary; Lucy 4 McLaughlin, Ruth McMaster and o Ees mm mARE@Rm;:g Doreen Beckeft, has made a panel _ w o e 0 4 i QV _ l which will become part of a quilt We 09 $ . 00 . j . fashioned from other similar paâ€" . NB @’g yg o i _ ) nels contributed by rural women‘s | C e l es §JM groups across Canada. â€" C e O _ . o e t e B ] _ Rev. Meg Purdy said the quilt s 6 9 o ib _ o & 2 0P 200 | will eventually be sent along with | 1 e "a _ OA letters and pictures of the Canadiâ€" l s s s an quilters to Russia and earmarkâ€" o s w s 3 . he f L t 0 P _ _ Pss ced for, the farm women of the i s s# .. c e y VSSR P tss e o l ie _ One side of the panel depicts %*fi»’%« is ie ie _ es 7 w2 f| Lucy McLaughlin‘s log home and ul l ie ? _ â€" 3| the horses and sled which were V’%}‘*’”h [ [ z2 2| used for the youths‘ sleigh ride C e â€" o s 60 00000 sponsored by the Rutherglen t Th : L . _ s i church during the past winter. It L4 s h s [ 0. was designed by Ivan Laframâ€" [ t e 22 000 000| boise, a 15â€"yearâ€"old from Eau | [ y e WWe _ . â€"_ The rest of the panel incorporâ€" L L WR D0( ates the names of the five women y 1 O e en . 0. o | . who worked on the panel. l A to w2 °/ > ./. | _ Making of the quilt was promptâ€" ,§§§§§? pnome . iiminiininngme 5 iqh on t %d tifi :\ mo‘ée t‘; the part of the Jb i O We Cw _ | Earthstewards Women‘s Journey fi;fi%% * * ’gg%gng, for Peace. This organization beâ€" L c le o m _ o atmnuier . 1 PA 7 _ tC N | lieves that,"‘the creating and giv ~L e ma?" {{42 VÂ¥A d _ w . ; N |â€"ing of art forms that come out of M _ af P hi P %E:g [ i lc y 4J our daily lives, can really make a . t 4 . £ ol _ i _ w‘és%%gc@‘ difference in global communicaâ€" / 9P 4 & NE _ i wthlae 1 B P i wE s No _ errfa# ... Wb, _ E) NoR 4\‘;%;&? tion. This project is designed to foâ€" <C 5;;3% Emt 100 1 J BB _ cus on sharing ourselvyes and our Lt t Ne 1. L iL _ _ [R . daily, lives with folks like us in the | 4 _ amMiMTPA _ L [ 0 C L TRB U.S.S.R., â€"a way to communicate 4 _ 3995 _ w _ PA P [ lovingly and %lenfly â€" a way to say + s i _ e O § we want to live on the earth as | y s e "gf M | friendly ne:iahbors â€" this is who x L se o WUM gif _ M we are and we‘d like to get to : L AAL OS h . ut _ . know you." 1 â€" 3 j 4 During the April service at the / Gord McCulloch, The Nugget R.uthergqen church, which was deâ€" 2 Gladys Whalley (left) and Lucy MeLaughlin, members _ signated by the United Church to iR s f 3 A > celebrate the ministry of women in m of the Circle of Friends, a United Church women‘s gI‘PUP the church, a group of Canadian : at Rutherglen, hold panels which will be incorporated int0o _ giris in Training from North B s a quilt that will be sent to the farm women of RUSsSia. _ under the leadership of Heather | * Lucy McLaughlin‘s log home is depicted on the panel at _ Armstrong, participated in the dedâ€" z» left. ication of the peace parcel, .

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