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A Busy Year PPLICATIONS from the Women’s Instiâ€" tutes far Home Economics Extension Services this year are at an all time high; but an effort is being made to fill every request. Following is a summary of the courses asked for: Clothing and Textiles: Choosing and Using Fabrics, 31; Household Linens, 9; Something to Wear, 20', Fix and Fit, 14; Lingerie, 1; Children’s Clothing, 1; Dressmaking I, 14; Dressmaking II, 4; Millinery 113. The course in Children’s Clothing runs for 5 afternoons; the Dressmaking courses for 41/2 days each; Millinery for 3 days. Food and Nutrition: Let's Cook It Right, 2; Food for the Family, 3; Hospitality Foods, 39; Salads, 101; Sandwiches for All Occasions, 136; Your Food and Your Figure, 19; Making he Most of Your Home Freezer, 19; Canning Ontario’s Food, 6. Let’s Cook It Right is a 3 half days' course; Food for the Family and ospitality Foods, 2 ‘half days each. Health Education: An Ounce of Prevention, 9', Hints for the Home Nurse, 16; Home Care of the Sick, 9â€"this is a 1%. days’ course; Medicineâ€"Yesterday and Today, 12; You and Your Family’s Health, 14. Homecrafts: Workshops, 6â€"each running or 10 days or 2 weeks; Rug Making, Illâ€"each or 4% days; Needlecraft 3â€"each for 4% days. Home Furnishings: Treasures in Your Attic, 15; Brighten Your Home With Colour, 48; Tailored Slip Covers, 9â€"a 4% day courses; Curtains and Draperies, 8. Cultural Activities: Cultural Activities Fea- turing Literature, Drama, Nature, 10; Featur- ing Art, Music, Entertainment, 20. Women’s Institute Procedures: Programme Planning, 33; What Makes a Good Officer, 10; How to Conduct Meetings, 12; Aids to Effec- tive Speaking, 30. This makes a total of 806 courses, running from 1/2 day to 4%, 5 and 10 days each. 4-H Homemaking Clubs The County and District Home Economists of the provinceâ€" 18 full~time and 2 partâ€"time workers report the following 4-H Homemak- ing Clubs in operation this year: Hospitality: The Club Girl Entertains, 50 clubs. Home Defence: The Club Girl Stands on Guard, 80 clubs. House Furnishing: Clothes Closets Upâ€"To- Date, 37; Cotton Accessories for the Club Girl’s Bedroom, 54 clubs. Clothing: Sleeping Garments, 7; What shall I Wear, 264; Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed, 59; Cottons May Be Smart, 62; Working With Wool, 48 clubs. Foods: The Milky Way, 61; The Cereal Shelf, 33: Meatin the Menu, 39; The Supper Club, 3; Dresaing Up the Home Grown Vegetables, 34 clubs, FALL 1956 In Extension Gardening: There are 149 Garden Clubs. In the carrying on of this total of 1075 clubs, a special tribute is due to the local leaders without whose cooperation club work wonld be impossible, and the Women's Instiâ€" tutes that have helped to find leaders and have given both leaders and girls their en- couragement and support. f: I J g ., County Home Economisls appointed this summer: Top: left, Miss Marilyn Huber for Perth and Wellington counties; right, Barbara Clark, lanork and Ilenlrew. Centre: lefl. Shirley Bullock, Bruce and Huron,- right, Robin Futcher, Frontenac. Grenville and leads. Bottom: Iefl, Sandra ThibuudeaU, Norlhumberlund, lennox and Addinglon, Haslings; right, Barbara Boll, Essex, Kent and Lambton, 21