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Comments and Recommendations Gordon Lake: “We would like to encourage other Institutes to take the St. John Ambulance course and to give their girls a boost by sponsor- ing 4H Homemaking Clubs. The leader will learn as well as the girls." Portland Royal: “As our Institute had spon- sored 4H Homemaking Club work for sixteen years without taking much interest in it. the leaders suggested that the Institute put on 21 ba- zaar and tea and have the girls model the dresses they had made. This was a great success.” Falkland recommends having a visiting com- mittee consisting of enough members to visit the shut-ins of the community every month or every two weeks. (Park Head reports having such a Vis- iting committee.) Holtyre: “An Institute member should be proud to be an Institute member and should be made to understand the meaning of the organization. Keep the members working but don‘t overload them, Have as many as possible visit other In- stitutes and attend district annuals and conven- tions." Lavender gave a gift to each member with a perfect attendance for the year. Camilla: “We had a larger attendance at most of our meetings this year due. I think, to interest created by having well planned programmes." Tara: “Our Institute members are of a strong opinion that the secretary receives too much cor- respondence. If time were taken to read it all we would have no time for a programme. and the members get very tired of unimportant literature which they say must be read.“ Ripley Juniors: “This year we are planning Mrs. Robert Watson, left, and Mrs. E. McDonald charter members of Kleinburg and Nashville cutting the Insti- lute's sixtieth anniversary coke. 42 Members of Mt. Pleasant institute in East Durham_ T. C. Morden (left) has been a member for 52 y Mrs. [owes for 56 years. Mrs. [owes is u Chorler J her and 89 years old. The Institute presented with a (up and saucer on her tiltieth anniversary member. our monthly programmes in advance to} whole year and will give a programme to member so that she Will know the topics roll call previous to the meeting. Also we 1.- like the members to participate in the progro. more by preparing papers and other to. rather than always having a guest speaker we are going to undertake to start our me, on time.” Silver Lake: “Have more recreation.“ Nestleton: “Our meetings could be mor r teresting if we were not snowed under wi‘ t much literature to be read. There is so = w business that there is not time for the progrtt the standing committee has prepared." Good Luck. North Essex, tries to send it fall convention a member who has never at ed a convention before. They believe this C] a keener interest in Institute work on the p; more members. Burritt’s Rapids: "For the past thirtyâ€"five We have financed the lighting of the village year the council has taken over this respon ‘- ity. With relief from this financial obligatio hope to be able to increase our membership.“ North Derby: “As a new Institute our " veners of standing committees arranged our '- grammes with the help of a few outside spct. » but mainly we discovered much hidden trite in our own community. We would recomme J better use of local talent.” Pleasant View has this recommendation ‘ 3 Programme at the County Home for the .J‘ “Have no readings as many are deaf. NILISlL ‘8} can iOin in; also guessing contests for them on " Kohler: “Could letters sent to the secretzt: lw‘ more concise? I think we would have more 1 "ill' bers if there wasn‘t so much reading in sor- ' of the letters sent to the secretary.” ‘ Bluevale: “Written suggestions for next \uiltS r. HOME AND COUNTRY