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eem on en emeee Sn mt Hemne t t > ~ ge sys x e ic a . wfl’ma:u.[gq On the mOVB $ maR,. |q8<7 : District W.1. _ Wome n“, | f aAhuE) mesting. S institutes offer courses } f f More than 900 women have Insti | Com|ng In May participated in the Farm and $800,2;)3(t).es()ggno:}t§:e Tv?i;es tt}}:in alsnda > | Home Landscaping courses run _ raise money is shown by We }{ As well, they belong to the Inâ€" { (The following report has by Wellington and Halton Counâ€" Oxford Women‘s In t'yt t St_ ternational network of farm w _ been provided by Barbara ty Women‘s Institutes, accordâ€" _ 21st Anual Maple Syr § ;‘u g, and rural women, called _© _ Stones, public relations officer | ing to a recent information reâ€" _ al to be held April lyaugz e:tW» Associated Country Women of _ § for Lincoln District Women‘s | lease from the Federated Jakeman Famil $ p at the _ the World. The ACWW will be Institutes.) |_ Women‘s Institutes of Ontario. _ Sweaburg. y Farm, â€" having its 19th Triennal Conferâ€" The annual meeting of Linâ€" : | The programs replace SIME | oppio fogy _ ehhe io Chnaas Clly, Miksourt *~) coln District Women‘s Instiâ€" | t?lr rosrams run for years BV (on; is festival was started in 1“)"? September 22 to October futes will be held May 17 at Jorâ€" [3 e Ontario Ministry of Agriculâ€" § as a Centennial project and _ 3; with a theme of Partners in dan Station United Church with | ‘?;e and Food, which had proâ€" vz'as'tbeen going on ever since. . PMO8ress. the Louth Branch as host. I v; ed adult courses on a variety 1?1 ors to the festival will not Waste managementâ€"recyclâ€" . the § of subjects. With their restrucâ€" only sample maple syrup, but ing, the Women‘s Insti ‘¢Siflvte}f Llake ?lountry \tvultp.ro- turing, the courses were no lonâ€" will also have a conducted tour _ theme for 1988â€"89 hsas ;:;;E:il t(el' vide the luncheon entertainâ€" ger available, so the Women‘ of the maple syru i ie 5 : e . en‘s p operation â€" the opportunity for Women‘ ie ;‘;\Z;{tl};;‘;‘égtgs‘;gig?gitig% ‘(‘; | %;lasltt:)tr?gosu"t,' Wfillmgton and ‘é;‘gff‘s chance to purchase local _ Institute members to partirzis- , n > in di ; \,p the farmer. 8 tant to desigllle:nérggnadlclg?stilé Last year, al If)ba:'ecl:u?:gfilsayas;lgr?pare Je + > } y @ + Revisions to the district program . women joined Worr?lgfn‘ts 11;1(;210 other groups. gAs l bylaws were reviewed at the reâ€" Women‘s Institutes in Grey tutes, the largest rural The th i cent spring board meeting and | and Bruce counties are also deâ€" _ Women‘s organization in Ontarâ€" W e theme for 1989â€"90 will be will be voted on at the District veloping a similar course on io. Through belonging, the thomenf,md the Environment, a Annual. A committee has been Cooking for One. now join anetwork of more thaz live i fit will apply to all who formed to plan a district getâ€" Although not a money raising _ 1,000 branches in Ontario, plus wi::ztlk?elE :ctr'uréil i vomegan E%ie‘t:;f; sffig ;l;:fis;x;rslinslzrsk i\g%; organization, in 1988 Women‘s â€" a network of branches thrl)ugh- farming or ng{.e s e s maep contact Doris Dennis, Jerinne | paig s in mm mm czww._ Porteous or Barbara Stones as BR soon as possible. There has been a good reâ€" _ sponse to the sale of Lincoln R District‘s ‘Treasured Recipes‘ cookbook. More than 500 books * are still available and, at $5 each, they make a nice speaker * or hostess gift. Mene hi es AP > A Hoodlessâ€"Lee scholarship is available in our subdivision I 't m t for a student in family and conâ€" Ce S Or Cu S powe r sumer affairs at the University > of Guelph. Those who know of f anyone who may qualify are Or u p O Ou rS â€" asked to contact the extension | office of the Ministry of Agriâ€" 3 by ARIELA FRIEDMANN the people," said Mr. Beringer. | _ culture and Food for an apâ€" Mother Nature once again "They only had three meal plication. dashed hopes for an early _ breaks in that length of time. A reminder was given to conâ€" spring as the Niagara rcg‘}on whicl_l is going beyond what is tinue submifting items about was hit with a weekend ice required. They just kept on pranehecetivifiestorthe Homs storm that left homes without _ working until they had everyâ€" and Country magézine. Pyen power and yoads covered in _ one‘s power back on." â€" though the magazine now has trcachelpus., 10e _ 3 A forestry crew from Middleâ€" fewer pages, the editor still f Or?;hb:' lfll_'{"gl“] e office Of _ port, near Hamilton, was also wants to know what the branâ€" scr:rl’rigl‘ us “315 hkel.)lt bu:,v called in to help Lincoln area «_ ches and districts are doing. . ice-covelrl;fé dll;‘?eml(ntdritll(::khi‘lsl forestry crews look after "trou 4 across wires, leaving about blL Sp(m‘?‘ l s day s yo se 3 Bnaual from 9 a.m. Sunday to 12:30 . 7,000 homes without electricity, _ a.m. on Monday. he said. as some for as long as 20 hours. oo crindesolewherahodus €I wenld 2y 100 per. . they tackled spots where heavy * 4 The prgt)llenfsd)weu lc)zcilucsecl(llt l;))l tree limbs had come down on f ESS ‘â€" lines. _ _ _ ice on the trees coming down on 41 w av 0 her : our conductors," said Bob Beâ€" ,COI ‘;f’u’%lm“\{% p?{‘:“”fl‘ [h,u ringer, area line foreman for Iccll};;t n lo_u] ll)\,(;\}uB‘,vf'»m (\ * f Ammpnarmacran. z. Lincoln area hydro. "We had NO _ @ppey y 1?‘”: ll' n nianferns [ e mpplnace.. on t magemkt: Alil k. * *> ./ yult‘ce â€" uy qi t o0 broken poles and no burned out y understood our problems i | is CBPE is ae h wH 4k .n 30. s ‘\fifi/ «ce Teansformers" ;md knew we were doing our .\ ¢ Bs Ag t o s e e l ui a t ; Ks * ipae U ols # ; solve everything d hz P cesc s dn e ol 'J)u:.-, mt é=3~Ԥi'54",; ‘*‘; &g_‘,‘{‘;;j‘w;;;»,‘fi&; NaRo o) Vijpas m o. ) power were seattered throughâ€" _ sfanding." Pit LE Ees \;3{:â€"5# o o nA P ks ,,:L, "‘v:’ff\fi’?‘v”z‘f?%&’;& ué? Ey ai%" % % out the area, said Mr. Beringer, ons ; 7 iz 3 s e 3t . C ‘:"‘k‘l{}'?‘&.‘,"’%g‘“\y ;i:‘\é“t%i;,;.i’:&y:‘{ "| _|. making it more difficult for line _ ThéJast badicestorm experiâ€" â€" k e ts o Cc s ;,‘sm;f;"??{‘,uhi,n SSA | ~|| crews to quickly restore elec.. CnCe4 bYy Lincoin hydro was > _ 3 'Q’_:_,»,.Fr\:,‘;»‘,‘”muwi‘f%" old e z;%q; _ ®a~| |. trical power. The most affected back in 1976, he added. es . . 24 ~~ s 1 J t td ;"/‘ngv”'*‘}wf;:“ * _/ 0| | areas were South Pelham and fAcc‘"fd“’g to Curt MceConkey far o oo e oe 1: + . s uk 3*";‘7: M ) _ 2%. f?féfic::”f:* 2 l Jordan, he added, where some _0 the Niagara District Weather a‘t-?%‘(-i'«’ u‘i‘/’if es oo * tas l e raii e iz\ 1 homes were without power for Office, the past weekend‘s ice Te * “,fl,}?,;&”! r's;’ C $ C 3/ 4"’3:9%3 :t'.gy; Nes :"?‘",1,' ¢) up to 20 hours. skorm was unusual for this time i s e nran e t eeae ana e e ie O0 _ .. ... 0; In order to restore power to _ °* Y°a"â€" y se . 19c | uievirearitet hecan [a . _ e t e 2. 10 12| | cxews worked straight through . 10 BY9 EADEUCUIM e en o Haiz "é’fi"‘:"“'- [7'& o e oo s e nsl 0 0 y r the night, from 4 a.m. on Saturâ€" _ Tain," he said of the one inch of | > mA / 4*/35 m se e o k% e d 8 l day to 5 a.m. on Sunday, he . freezing rain that came down. ts t o s oi We f‘{ t ts & f,)-.‘;‘ifi,)fi YEA g‘;éfii&% f tC c said. The ice storm was caused by i xoi ‘I i3 ’5’;%',2 { “‘:1‘_55"3"’53%’?"; f l/:' y e > | Two additional hydro crews ‘ a warm fl‘OIllt from the southâ€" hasi i i Nki 2l s .08 ..¢ he t were also called in from Lonâ€" Western United States which ie ied s . &';:‘fu' se e SUF Cns intesn don, Ontario, he added, and mixed with a cold front on the â€"â€"â€"â€" ARSFC: e M e iee t 3 (a m l Ne * & they arrived around 12 p.m. on lower Great Lakes, he exâ€" yya . A FAIRYTALE WORLD â€" /a9.2. .25, 19@7. | Siturday to help battle the iee . Plained ‘The ieo Slorm Stich When tshgl:ll: on Friday night left every shrub and weed and tree covered with a thick layer of ice. _ bu‘}’llt‘i}:Jep crews went that extra fmrgrsr: fior;g?rt t;v Vtvsl;e(;:n()anr:g lalfi n came out on Sunday, every fiel i i 2 .. i ~ ioh !. the Sunshine turned each icy brafl’chvie:mt)(]) zliegt:i?tre":ilol;c:?il::n‘ivas imnitfoii n e o_ mile during the storm to help _ of the Niagara region.