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m m m m m Oxford District W.1. District Annual Meeting by Anya Donaldson, PRO will be held in Shedden October_ The FWIO annual meeting will be Forty members and five guests _ 9", 2014. o held in November at the Delta Hotel attended the Oxford District Womâ€" Mary Nicklas reported as the _ in Guelph. en‘s Institute annual meetingheld _ Tweedsmuir coâ€"ordinator that The Rose Report is printed in May 21 at the Woodstock OMAF _ our minute booked can be taken _ the annual report. Liz Harrison office. A delicious lunch was preâ€" â€" to the Norwich museum and kept _ thanked members for their donaâ€" pared on our arrival by the Anna there, but can be used as needed.. _ tions and contributions to the Chilâ€" P. Lewis Branch. Our president, _ Tweedsmuirworkshopis beingheld _ dren‘s Hospital of Western Ontario Anne Innes opened the meeting _ August 5%" in Kirkton. in London. . with the Institute Ode and the We were reminded of entering The Oxford District Scholarâ€" Mary Stewart Collect. O Canada _ the Tweedsmuir competitions in â€" ship and bursary were presented was sung following the presentaâ€" _ 2015; deadline for Marylyn Pardy _ to Lidia Schrijver and Emily Van tion of the flag. The themeforthe _ scholarshipis June 1®%; andtowrite â€" Bommel at the "Oxford Celebrates evening was "Nothing changes if _ our stories for the Canada 150 _ Women" event held May 10 at the nothing changes." projects March 2015. Embro Community Centre. A sellâ€" Thenew program booklets were Our Provincial Board Director, _ out crowd of 270 women including given to each branch to be distribâ€" _ Eleanor Williams, reminded us _ past scholarship winners attended uted tomembers. Thenew booklet _ that the FWIO office presently in _ thefundraisingeventforthe scholâ€" includes programs from each of _ Guelph will be moving Sept. 1" to _ arship fund. A fashion show is the 9 Oxford District Institutes as _ the Lee Home in Stoney Creek;the _ planned October25"at Woodstock‘s well as lists of offices and imporâ€"â€" _ Lee Home is selling quilt tickets. _ Presbyterian Church. tant dates to remember. Sheila um NMewS AP*4 C‘ ay aAgF, RCOL Greason brought greetings fron TT C ooooorioseggrtGg.y, c y London area and Marion Urquâ€" M;ifi‘u:cbfi‘#”w hart from Perth South district. s < "fi Pa in t m 64 The Princess Elizabeth branch | "i i. ~ M s ,fi n e on « h o e ‘C< : antepa t Ei ce 4 e n it ng 4 conducted the lovely memorial (N‘X) w oo e . JB ce servicetoremember members who | * ’f”m esars o k snn 1 have passed on this past year. s .. aore ,;-"74’5‘}__.{-. s "4% l s e e Ourspeakerfortheeveningwas |[2 J8 2A â€"â€" _ o _ [ members on the use of the FWIO | _ | y WR stt g;,‘;g; #5" .?3,, h’fi‘ e website (www.fwic.on.ca)whichis [A ) mc s . ww e e c o e updated regularly. She informed | / _ I'@éfi\a sA . 7 W‘infl;{ : ""~ ~â€" We e â€" us about the internet browser, e iss M . '?gf/ :fé‘s f . ~; im ~A 0 home page, members section and xi ?i‘* > < J,"? 1~ Hea $#3 2 branch profiles. 5. s ~M0 ‘g;'}f‘, s ce & g s Marg Ogar updated us on |. _ W & §’ e y,s o iPe MB Women Walk the World whichtook _ | _ _ \J} 4 ‘l’, h c o We o Lo. rexes % place Saturday April 25%. We colâ€" â€"| Om Kk s M es uOW n e smy > o y lectedatotalof $1345.04tosendto â€" PMX ie es f' 3 ty 7 e f ~~58. Associated Country Womenofthe _ L* C _ i. ol ~4">.. . ~e~ Ssd World (ACWW) to help impoverâ€" § ished women and their children in W.1. MEMBERS LEARN HOW TO NAVIGATE THEIR PROVINCIAL third world countries. We extend _ WEBSITE â€" "Nothing Changes If Nothing Changes" was the theme our thanks to pledgers and the _ for this year‘s annual meeting for the Oxford District Women‘s Institute. generous people who attended _ The evening meeting was held on May 21st , at the Ontario Ministry the Woodstock Farmers Market _ of Agriculture and Food building in Woodstock. Guest speaker was on that day. Andrea Morrison from the provincial office of the Federated Women‘s Glenna Ladell, our London _ Institue of Ontario in Guelph and her power point presentation was area voting delegate informed us _ titled "Navigating the FWIO website". Andrea is the editor of the FWIO that 474 W.I, members attended _ provincial newsletter, the Home & Country ROSE Garden, and is the W L. Rocks the World" held at.the _ ROSE (Rural Ontario Sharing Education) program manager. Please Erland LeiH"me in Stoney Creek _ yigit www.fwio.on.ca to see what is happening in the Women‘s Istitute Lnipll'g' T E.dmco Conge;'len‘l:‘i“gl orgranization. Pictured (foreground): Guest speaker Andrea Morrison r:gi;raglonl dii dol‘l’; ’; 3 f']um; 7: and background Oxford District President, Anne Innes; Treasurer, 2014. â€" London atea Comerente 160uL|5e Baérd; and Provincial Board Director, Eleanor Williams. Photo niminm. en concl es teece o te o â€"! ob arrarareen * Paer se oo