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Paris Posse Erika Van Stowski (C), Lisa Keefe, Anna Carter, Jenni Hunter On a cold February morning, we ventured out along the icy banks of the Nith River. As we steadied each other and took in the scenery of Lion’s riverside park, a place we visit often with our families, ...Paris Posse Erika Van Stowski (C), Lisa Keefe, Anna Carter, Jenni Hunter ...
The Beehive School was the first in a series of one room schools constructed in Minto Township. Erected in 1872 and was situated on a parcel of land at the corner of Hwy 109 and the 6th line. 1965 closed the era of one-room schools and the building was removed ...The Beehive School was the first in a series of one room ...
Our photo was taken beside the W.I. sign at Langton Fire Department. Our team members are Nikki, Ilene and Nancy Chesterman. Kate Pratten took her 3 children ages 5, 2,and 2 months home after our fun in the snow. (Kate is our fourth team member.) Tippy Toe Tigers Team Visit ...Our photo was taken beside the W.I. sign at Langton Fire Department. ...
Fairfield Wily Investigators Debbie Findlay and Jean Dowdall, aka Mrs. Sherlock Holmes, stand by the huge Junetown Women’s Institute sign on the grounds of the Mallory Coach House Museum in Mallorytown on February 12, 2022. At right is Barbara Morrison, a Junetown WI member, who gave the investigators a tour ...Fairfield Wily Investigators Debbie Findlay and Jean Dowdall, aka Mrs. Sherlock Holmes, ...
February 2022 – Scavenger Hunt Clue # 1 – Solmesville – Solmesville Rockets If you grew up in Prince Edward County, chances are several generations of your ancestors also lived and died here. And so it is with the Demorestville WI. All of our members, either currently live in Sophiasburgh ...February 2022 – Scavenger Hunt Clue # 1 – Solmesville – Solmesville ...
For Canada 150, a very artistic WI member in our District created the Art Tree project. Those participating received a large canvas with the Tree printed on it. Then each group, family or individual could choose how to develop the Tree and area around it. The Balsam Hill – Horton ...For Canada 150, a very artistic WI member in our District created ...
The “DAME’S made a successful debut on a fun venture completing clue #1 on the WISH scavenger hunt. Our team includes Debbie, Angela, Marjorie, Evelyn and we decided on the location in Ameliasburgh highlighting the Barn Quilt donated by Mountainview/Wellington & Rednersville branches. This is the Home & Country Rose ...The “DAME’S made a successful debut on a fun venture completing clue ...
White Lake Women’s Institute Hall In 1915, a group of women from White Lake joined the fast growing movement known as the Women’s Institute (WI) of Ontario. With help from the Burnstown Branch, the White Lake WI Branch was formed. In the early years, the White Lake Branch supported soldiers ...White Lake Women’s Institute Hall In 1915, a group of women from ...
The Zoomers team of Bianca Brown, Rosemary Enright, Susan McConnell and Sandra Johnston are proud to highlight a project spearheaded by their branch. The photo shows our team at one of the project sites. More information below. Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.The Zoomers team of Bianca Brown, Rosemary Enright, Susan McConnell and Sandra ...
Wandering Investigators Sharing Hijinks Clue #1 - see description below. Submission part of the WISH challenge for WI's 125th anniversary.Wandering Investigators Sharing Hijinks Clue #1 - see description below. Submission part ...
This is one of Prince Edward District W.I. Millennium projects. Located at Rossmore on Hwy.62 south of Norris Whitney Bridge over Bay of Quinte & south of city of Belleville. This location is one of four entrances into Prince Edward County. As our world entered the year 2000 Prince Edward ...This is one of Prince Edward District W.I. Millennium projects. Located at ...
TALL AND PROUD ‘Twas Saturday, May 21, 1921 a lovely, spring day when the Godfrey WI hosted the FIRST FRONTENAC DISTRICT ANNUAL, a picnic on a grassy peninsula on Howe Lake, just north of Verona. In 1978, this “spot”, commemorating the gathering, was denoted by the Godfrey WI with the ...TALL AND PROUD ‘Twas Saturday, May 21, 1921 a lovely, spring day ...
The photo shows The Marmaladies at the Tec-We-Gwill W.I. Hall in Newton Robinson. Due to COVID restrictions lifting we where able to have our picture taken in the Hall. We are showing that we are community lunch volunteers with a sense of humour and spirit. Usually there is not time ...The photo shows The Marmaladies at the Tec-We-Gwill W.I. Hall in Newton ...
In February 2022 our WISH team went on a sightseeing tour through Hastings Country and north along the Trent River to find the River Valley Women’s Institute Hall. The structure that is now River Valley Centre has had a diverse history. We were told that a small rural Methodist Church ...In February 2022 our WISH team went on a sightseeing tour through ...
W.I.S.H. Scavenger Hunt Clue #1 In 1867 Canada became a country uniting 4 provinces together as The Dominion of Canada. 150 years later in 2017 our branch of W.I. celebrated Confederation Day by having a flag pole erected outside the Windermere Community Hall where we hold our W.I. meetings. The ...W.I.S.H. Scavenger Hunt Clue #1 In 1867 Canada became a country uniting ...
Photo of team: D.Burgess, J.Jackaman, J.Mansell and J. Erickson taken on Feb 25/22 at Elgin County Heritage Centre, 360 Sunset Dr. St Thomas Extraordinary Achievement comes from Ordinary People A Museum for Elgin County “The distance between DREAMS and REALITY is called ACTION” (Unknown) This quote describes the story about ...Photo of team: D.Burgess, J.Jackaman, J.Mansell and J. Erickson taken on Feb ...
We are proud of what our branch has accomplished in our community over the years. We are pleased to share the story of the renovations made at the Ameliasburgh Town Hall. Our picture, featuring team members, left to right, Elizabeth Shantz, Susan Donly and Nancy Wood, was taken on a ...We are proud of what our branch has accomplished in our community ...
in 1930, a project for the Hickson Women's Institute Branch in Oxford County was to erect park gates at the entrance of Hickson Community Park. This W.I. group initiated the project but are not sure who financed it. In the mid nineties, the gates were deteriorating and the debate began......in 1930, a project for the Hickson Women's Institute Branch in Oxford ...
History took a turn 125 years ago. A brilliant young lady, Adelaide Hoodless, from St. George came to the attention of Erland Lee, a farmer and teacher from Stoney Creek. She was asked by Erland and his wife to speak to the Annual Ladies Night of the Farmer's Institute of ...History took a turn 125 years ago. A brilliant young lady, Adelaide ...
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