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' \ | ' )S' pring is on the way and Mr. and Mrs. Les. Graves returned to their home in Clute after spending the winter months down South. _ It was unfortunate that Mrs. Flo Graves had to be with family members in the United States much of the summer, she was missed in the community, + Jf rancis Dodds was reâ€"elected for his third year as a director on the Provincial Veterinary > Designated Area FProduce Representative committee and is serving his second year as Viceâ€"President of this organisation. ( :finight's Store" was open again this summer by owner Mr. Ted Hepburn,. â€" Travellers, visitors and @ 1 residents find it handy, often making the drive into Cochrane unnecessary. * ghrubs and flowers began poking their way through the clear cutting on Mr. Bert Golding‘s lot. . ‘ Mother Nature has begun to heal herself. florthland Post, April 24th, profiled Mrs. (Robert) Peggy Guppy as "One of the caring folk of Clute". Obviously their correspondent knows there are many others "caring" in this community. . . 4n November local elections were held resulting in the following Glackmeyer town council: Reave : Ronald Boivin , Councillors:Rheal Cousineau ‘ Narg. McWabb Aart VanBallegooie Hector Genier . Flt the same time Mrs. (Bud) Charlotte Johnson was reâ€"elected for a second term as School Board © Trustee. Earlier in the year Mrs. Johnson was chosen Presidentâ€"Elect of the Federated Women‘s Institutes of Canada at the F.W.1I.C. convention in Victoria, B.G. â€" She assumes the presidency in 1994. Clute Women‘s Institute continues with 21 members which includes two Charter members, Mrs., Vera ' Wilkins and her sister Mrs. Mdith Stiles. A good variety of programmes is presented at sach monthly meeting except for Augustâ€"the busiest time of the year for many and the time of the Annual Cochrane Fall Fair, â€" The Institute is always wellâ€"represented at this event. â€" Some 2e . members continue to exhibit handwork and baking with varying success. â€" A Women‘s Institute promotional exhibit was displayed, it won lst place. â€" A penny sale helped to raise funds as did °_ the Quilt raffle. The quilt top was made by Mrs. Edith Moore, various members did the handâ€" * , quilting, and Mrs. Edith Stiles sold more tickets than any other member. â€" The quilt was won by Mr. Etienne Laugon of Sybil Avenue. â€" Institute prizes were awarded to Mrs. Shirley Nash for /"/\w 23v1:}gl th}efx;ost points in baking and to Mrs. Pauline Labelle for the most points in canning,. or § 3 1 . e children there was a fish pond, many of the "fish" were kind donations from members and \_/ Cochrane merchants. In May, Clute W.I. sponsored q ‘ SÂ¥ HGFton l’&rena * the Cancer Society booth at the Sportsman‘s Show held in the + } 0 ; ; as . . n August 27th a trip was made to the Kapuskasing Experimental Farm gardens Mrs, T: Blackburn of Hunts W «I. joined Mrs, Je Cabl * s, Irene + ecan Cable, Mrs, Helen Bentley, Mrs. Donna Dodd 3 . Guppy, Mrs. Charlotte Johnson and Mrs. Anne Dyas of Clut * odds, HMrs, FPeggy * 0 ute W.I. 2 s . trees and shrubs which flourish without isz 1. and saw an extraordinary variety of special winter pr 1 : different mulching materials and row protection, Vegetables are grown using covers, The resultin £ at the local Farmer‘s Market, & produce is sold both to employees and