Browns W.1. mm t m m ‘ . ; \ 1 Certificates presented to 4â€"H leaders The June meeting of Browns _ the District Annual, which was preâ€" The roll call was if I had time, in _ Camp in Guelph with over 3,000 s W.I. was held last Tuesday _ pared by Janet Uren, and announced _ what volunteer service would I take. _ girls from all over the world atâ€" . evening in the school. the district bus trip. Business inâ€" â€" part â€" was answered by 11 members tending. President Liz Harrison opened _ cluded a discussion about having _ and four visitors. Sara had received her Canada the meeting with a poem, followed _ roads clearly marked, especially at Speaker shows video Cord which she is very proud to by the Institute Ode and Mary _ intersections. Susan Towle, convenor of Family _ own. She showed a video of their & â€" Stewart Collect. The minutes of The Fall Board meeting is to be and Consumer Affairs, opened her . activities and commented along \ the last meeting were read by the _ held in September at Browns. Joyce _ meeting with a reading â€" Who is a the way with her gracious smile. secretary Kay Conn, and the treasâ€" _ West presented gift certificates to Canadian? â€" She introduced the Kay Conn thanked Saraand preâ€" | > urer‘s report given by Joyce West. _ Mary Anne Jackson, Cathy Adams _ speaker Sara Harrison, who attended sented her with a gift. Evelyn Arthur gave the report of _ and Ann Slater for leading 4â€"H. the 1993 International Girl Guide â€" KE : [+ q t Oxford North District Women‘s Institute } Browns Women‘s Institute 89th a | helg _ Organic gardening topic § n n u a e By Helen Conway The euchre on May 26 at Browns t C ces &z . se eucu Browns Women‘s. Institute met _ will be the closing one of the season. ___ By Chris Wiffen, District theme "the Changing Family" with May 17 at Browns Schoolhouse. Helen Conwaygread ‘The breath of Public Relations _______ _ lotsofhumourand goodadvice. Lonâ€" President Liz Harrison expressed _ spring‘ and led a sing song. On M?y 24, Qxford North l.)'sm(:t glon Area Convention will be Oct. 27 thanks to all who had done work for A plant auction with Dorothy :i/‘?“r:laelnms e ;?iintutes held their 89th 1fn Mt. B rxclllggs and the County Conâ€" F the WI throughout the month_, espeâ€" â€" Tayloras Auctioneer providedlotsof 1 E: E. eseftcewil 9e Nov. 7. f cially those who assisted with the _ fun, everything from violets to trees t was with sadness that it was _ Sixtyâ€"seven members representâ€" ‘Stepping Out‘ meal at the Friendâ€" _ were enthusiastically sought. announced that Tavistock W.I. and ing 10 branchesattended the meeting ship Centre on May 13. Ann Slater speaker Innerkip W.1. are disbandin.g.APresi- and pre§ident_Marlene did a greatjob Susan Towle conducted the elecâ€" Ann Slater, local organic market dent Marlene Mathes,on will be atâ€" _ of moving things along. # tion and installation of officers with _ gardener and farmer, spoke on orâ€" tending Conference ©94 at Geneva : the incoming president being Willy _ ganic gardening. fatk. s > [ (~* § Vanstrien. She stressed that most traditional On Nov. 28, the Education Comâ€" _| _ Grad uatlon Evelyn Arthur reported on the 4â€"H _ gardeners do organic gardening usâ€" mittee for Subdivision 23 will be _/ _ i achievement night and extended _ ing manure for fertilizer picking poâ€" holding an evening of learning stain se ‘congratulations to club members and _ tato bugs and tomato worms and roâ€" glass sweatshirt or gift bag and tree 4e e se : leaders, Mary Anne Jackson and Ann _ tating the placement of vegetables in ornament. Anyone is welcome to atâ€" Â¥ s y x E Slater. the garden from year to year. tend. We are 236 members strong s > TE > Susan Towle and Evelyn Arthur _ Win McMurray thanked Ann and and over the past 12 months we doâ€" ’ _ . â€"â€" P reported that they had been interâ€" â€" presented her with a gift. nated over $14,000 to projects, eduâ€" _ | _ | en * ; viewed by Dr. Linda Ambrose, who _ Susan Towle expressed thanks to cation, health on both the W.L. level / _ | e 2 _ . â€" is writing a history of the area. all who participated in the evening and the community level. LÂ¥3 %&: J | Delegates were chosen to attend _ and invited the membership to the Laurene Mcintosh, Provincial . _ || * 4 the North Oxford District Annual _ nextmeeting on June 14. Everyone is Board Director, told of many interâ€" | _ || § e _ meeting to be held in Hickson on _ to meet at Browns School at 9 a.m. esting facts from F.W.I.O. There are _ | _ l w May 24. for a trip to ‘Interiors‘ in London. lots of Centennial projects in the | â€" | : * 4 f\ t works and Hamilton Place June 16â€" { 39 ,u: 5. R 22, 1997 will be the place for Anniâ€" + o k wl % versary â€" celebrations. About |t h‘ Browns WI $300,000 has been donated to the ; esn l S new headquarters office in Guelph [( Las £ Eo mz | ceptember meeting Vivian McDonald and Kay Ross | Mals:lr ?\Ahgil;", dz:jughter of John & | & 3 announced the end of the Butler , graduated with Honâ€" The September meeting of Brown Women‘s Institute was held on folect The Rils are nowall implace ours from the University of Guelph Sept. 20. Willie Vanstrein, convener of Family and Consumer Affairs, ipn tgxe schools in Ontario. A financial on June 3, 1994. She received her welcomed everyone to the meeting. eintementaniilibe releasediat a later Bachelor of Science degreee in The roll call was answered by bringing in a family picture before you olE Agriculture majoring in Agronpmy. were married. Joyce West introduced her two grandchildren Daniel ? * â€"__| In the fall she will be pursuing a and Ann West, who went as Crusaders from their church to England Marcie Johnson spoke on our Masters Degree from the Univerâ€" and Wales. : || sity of Guelph. Their slides and comments were indeed very knowledgable and All the best, Barb from your interesting. Annie Uren thanked them and presented them with a gift. f || family N The meeting opened with the Institute Ode followed by the Mary c7% f Stewart Collect. Liz read a poem ‘September song‘. > 2. W I > Secretary Kaye Conn read the minutes of the June meeting followed § B r Own S V a s f by the correspondence. The London Area convention to be held at Mt. 5 Bridges on Oct. 27. The delegate will be our president Liz Harrison. 3 An invitation was read from Lakeside W.1. to attend their meeting e u Ch r e 2: on Oct. 5 with a speaker on breast canc‘:ler. 4 & ExE s The treasurer‘s report was given by Joyce West. Browns W.I. held their | Bmwm{{;?f:;ï¬;f;f%; euchre The euchres are to begin for the season on Sept. 29 with Family and euchre party at the school Oct. | of the season at Browns school last Consumer Affairs group in charge for the first four euchres. 13 with a good attendance. ‘ Thursday evening. â€" g : i _ Ladies high scoreâ€"Myrtle _ Ladies highâ€"Ruth Strohm and e Waghorn and Elaine Vogt; Helen Beggs; Lone handsâ€"Myrtle Ladies lone ha_"dsâ€""RUth Waghorn; Men‘s highâ€"Terry Barâ€" Strohm; Gent‘s high scoreâ€" ber and Doug Kennedy; Lone : BrOwnS W I GUCh re art | _ Terry Barber and Helen Beggs ‘ handsâ€"Herb Turner. Lucky prizes _ | a O n lgp]adysed D?)Sugm a';()én n[;%?f }Niflt to Hazel Tiffen and Grant | : _ _ Brown‘s Women‘s Institute helda _ Wayne Oliver. â€" [ ?400=% 7 Tee. ohnson. 3 euchre party on May 12. There were also two lucky door Lucky dIr)a Y;l‘f s arme The next euchre will be held on s The following winners were: High prizes won by Betty Johnsg’n and | Por Me ? uchre will be held _Oct. 13 at 8:30 p.m. Score â€" Ruth Strohm, Grant Johnson, _ Eddie Monteith. The nex(;: L 27 s8:30pin. _ Lone Hands â€" Terry Barber, David The next regular euchre will be J .02 Thurs., OCH $ & Arthur, Low Score â€" Teresa Currie, â€"held on Thurs., May 26.