Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1963, p. 30

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d, heather. plaids, a Scot- h. handkerchief and a recent newspaper: from India, brass vases, linen and cotton: from Ireland. ltnent photo- graphs. china, shillelagh; from Pakistan, a beautiful silk scarf: from Holland. picture plates. wooden shoes: from England, an old embroidered cushion. china and soap: from Japan. china: from France, a cup and saucer; from United States, coral. cocoanut sea shells. This was an open meeting and visitors were present from four Institutes as well as from the community. The PRO. gave a brief talk on International Day. Comments were given on the motto. “How to live with one‘s neighbour at home and abroad": and the roll call was answered by each member naming “One step I can make towards world peace.“ Most memâ€" bers thought if we gave assistance to United Nations and international projects. we would help. We all sang The Hymn of All Nations. Foods of many countries were served. The tea table was draped with a white cloth and a globe of the world centred the table. with small flags of many nations arranged in a circle. such as from Scotlan tish flag. album, brooc Girls Study Canadian Citizenship T ONTARIO COUNTY'S 4-H Home- making Clubs‘ Achievement Day, the Scugog Club sponsored by Honeydale Women‘s Institute had an exhibit. "It‘s Great to be a Canadian." based on their studies in the club tinit "The Club Girl Stands On Guard." The picture of this exhibit shows two side panels with the letters spelling the words “Ca- nadian” and “Citizen.” each beginning the subâ€" ject ol‘ u study done in the club Work. I .I ’ u A a | I I ‘7 Doreen PuszDe‘of Scugog 4-H Homemaking Club. On- tario county, With her club's exhibit from the unit “The Club Girl Stands on Guard " Dor ‘ . een had I ' her County Honours Certificate. I”: recewed 30 Mrs. Melville Dixon, president of Thornton V Institute, who has iust received a seven,y9u, making club leadership award and her a Shirley who was presented with her Provincial t Certificate this year. Shirley is ct Grade Xllt and plans to enrol at Mucdonold Institute is A Grateful Korean By Mrs. Frank Bickle N THE SAVE THE CHILDREN c. I the Anna F. Lewis Women‘s Instit the District of North Oxford spot Kim Kyong Sook, a sixâ€"yearâ€"old girl Pusan, Korea. According to the infan received by the branch regarding the hut her father is said to have left the famitt than a year ago and has not been th‘ since. The mother, 0k Boon. does oil. while Kyong Sook cares for her three-yr brother, Kyortg Jo. Last October the l held a shower of clothing and toys and things were packed along with a gift ll‘ little brother into two parcels and \t'. Kyong Sook for her birthday on Decemlw and for Christmas. Before sending the ages we went to the post office for adto how to send them and we found the i officials helpful and interested. The Institute received a letter from I- Sook. [t was written in Korean character translated into English at the headquartt the Canadian Save the Children Fund. letter read: “How are you dear my sponsors in cold winter days? I hope you are all well were richly blessed on the Christmas day also enjoyed that day very pleasantly and i forgot to pray for you all. Our people celebrate the Birth of Christ. Thank yon much for the sponsorship grant. With money I was able to have winter clothes at pair of shoes. Thank you very much “Thank you very much for a parcel it arrived here for me. I could find lots of it: which I like most to have. I enter school i and will use the school things thinking 01 lots, I will study hard and will surely becolv wonderful person to be able to thank . enough in the future.” HOME AND COUN' Y

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