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The Kinloss Kairshea WI Christmas party was held recently at the Anglican Church parish hall. A scrumptious turkey dinner, with all the trimmings, served by the Anglican Church ladies, was enjoyed by all. President Irene Haldenby opened with a reading "All I learned about life, I learned from Santa". The rollcall was the sunshine WI holds annual Christmas party The minutes of the November and Decem-- ber meetings were read by Alice Ritchie, with Roberta giving the treasurer's report. The Kinloss Kairshea Women's Institute met on Jan. 21 at the Lucknow Town Hall with desserts, tea and coffee served by host-- esses June Gilchrist and Roberta Whytock. President Irene Haldenby opened with New Years Wish for You. Scripture was read by June. e .4 £ 7. Huron--Kinloss Emergency Preparedness Guides were distributed to everyone. Congratulations was extended to Bill and Kathy Gibson on their 50th wedding anniversary. $ § 4 Rollicall was answer by 11 members and one guest. WI gather at town hall Kairshea WI hold meeting at Johnstons' The agricultural meeting for the Kinloss Kairshea WI was held recently at the home of Gladys Johnston. President Irene Haldenby opened with a reading "Everyday Wisdom". After the Opening Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, Roely VanderKlippe read the Scripture Psalms 100. Secretary Alice Ritchie gave the minutes and it was decided that two or three ladies would go to the rally in Underwood. Joan Murray and Andrea Feeley brought lovely gifts for the silent auction in Underwood. Gladys Johnston gave a report on the fall fair display and June Gilchrist reported on the Lions din-- ner that was catered to by the WI. June also gave a very interesting report on the convention she recent-- ly attended. --Roely gave a humorous reading as she has an October birthday. The rollcall, how 4--H has been an asset to our community, was answered by 11 members and one guest. June introduced her grand-- daughter Jessie Gilchrist who has Joan Murray was in charge of the program and had some draws for the lovely Christmas table ornaments. A very meaning-- ful Christmas reading was given by Donna Sutton, followed by Joan conducting a carol sing with Anne Pritchard on the piano. Joan had two Christmas contests that had every-- one using their thinking caps and giving away more prizes. Alice Doelman gave the courtesies and another lovely Christmas party closed with 'O Canada'. sister gift exchange after which everyone had to show and tell about their gift. Acres of Dreamworks was read by Roberta. June's contest, Parts of the Body, was won by Linda Campbell. June also read The Aging Game. Guest speaker was Linda Campbell, a certified reflexologist and deep muscle therapist. She explained how she got started using her hands for deep muscle massage and how many parts of the body require special treatment. Linda told how reflexology and manual lymphatic drainage work to heal many different areas and con-- ditions. She answered many questions relating to falls, pulled muscles, arthritic conditions, etc. Kathy Gibson gave the courtesies and the meeting closing with 0 Canada. been in 4--H since she was 12. Jessie, a wonderful speaker, told the group there are over 6,000 members and 4-- H sponsorships and exchange stu-- dents. Jessie, a beef 4--H member said Lucknow has 19 members and four leaders and after seven meet-- ings and many hours training their calves, they go to many fairs and the calves are then auctioned off at the Brussels 4--H sale or they are shown at the Royal Winter Fair where they are then sold. Roely, Andrea and Gladys served a scrumptious lunch. massage ; require )1d how MacKinnon hostess to WI Tracy Howe, a Huron-- Kinloss _ representative, came with "Flash", the emergency bear to teach us «about the township's emer-- gency management and education plan for all kinds of different emergencies. Tracy showed the essen-- tials for at least three days that should be in each The November meeting of the Kinloss Kairshea WI was held at the home of Marion MacKinnon. Irene Haldenby, president, opened with a reading '"Final Inspection". A deli-- cious cake and ice cream were served by hostesses Kathy Gibson and Marion MacKinnon. After the Opening. Ode and Mary Stewart Collect, the Scripture, a reading "And God said No" was given by Roberta Whytock. | 00'"9 YQQ' k°'°.,\\°" households 'backpack' or emergency kit. The kit should be gone through once a year to update. Tracy also brought litera-- ture for everyone and she was thanked for her help to make us all much safer. The minutes were given by Alice Ritchie and Andrea Feeley gave the treasurers update. Andrea Feeley, the only November birthday girl, gave humorous readings. Kathy Gibson introduced Donna Sutton who did a hilarious monologue "Willie, my perfect child" . June Gilchrist gave an excellent report on the Fall Rally in Underwood which she and Marion attended. The Christmas meeting was discussed and Joan Murray will have the pro-- 19 -- VorLUum E Donna also showed a CD of the 'Almost Famous Players' including their singing and dancing and their many interviews. The Players practice weekly and include about 25 play-- ers doing at least 13 num-- bers. . Andrea thanked Donna and Kathy presented her with a gift of our apprecia-- tion. The rollcall, one reason that you enjoy living in this area, was answered by 13 and one guest. Courtesies were given by Andrea Feeley and_ the meeting closed with 'O Canada'. aBD»~ Kathy gave two readings "Global _ Village" _ and "Good Public Awareness and _ Communications" which were extremely informative.