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mon for salmon loaf to serve on Friday, 2 doz. eggs. 1 pkg. cheese slices for sandwrches. 2 large bottles Javex for dishwashing and cleaning. 8 cans cranberries. ] box waxed paper. 4 boxes wide tin foil. 1 bottle soap tor dishes. l case peas. 1 case corn. ll pkg. frozen peas. [3 pkgs, frozen peas and carrots. pkgs. frozen mixed vegetables. [2 qts. Multi Milk. 135 pies 9â€"inch size. 100 doz. rolls. 8 doz. Mary Anns. 9 doz. donuts. tarts, muffins. etc., l5 loaves bread (mainly for sandwiches). IO loaves bread (for stuffing turkeys), 10 bags bread stuffing for turkeys. 6 rolls banquet paper (for tables). 750 serviettes, 1 box sand with bags. Here are a few miscellaneous items that we ran across in our search for information. There might be something that would help other organizations in estimating quantities to order. To serve 100 people: 6 gals. milk 50 lbs. potatoes l5 No. 2 cans peas 3 lbs. butter 6 loaves bread 15 lbs. boiled boneless ham 20 lbs. smoked ham 21,": gal. ice cream 8 average size cakes 18 average size pics 50 spring chickens (V2 per person) Order l'/2 rolls per person As Far as our enterprise was Con. was a lot of hard work, a lot of In very rewarding experience. If the H ty arises again I'm sure we will u: edly take on the task. Recommendations on Aging-v From. F.W.I.C. Office HE FEDERATED WOMEN‘S INSTIâ€" l TLiTES OF CANADA, organized in the country areas of Canada. are in a posiâ€" tion to recognize the needs of the aged in rural population. Recommendations have been submitted to the Special Senate Committee on Aging. dealing with various aspects of conâ€" ditions in most rural communities. which they feel are important and should be given attenâ€" tion. Introducing these recommendations. the F.W.I.C. states: “We wish to encourage in our people the idea that families should feel reâ€" sponsible and ShOtlid be encouraged to pro- vide for old age within the limits of their capacity; there is still scope for thrift and private provision." It is recommended that where families are willing to provide accom- modation for parents or other elderly rela- tions in. or near. their homes (a small. self- contained apartment as part of the home. or a small home on the homestead), a Federal Loan be available to such families. The F.W.I.C. also asks that Municipal Counâ€" cils be responsible for making information available on welfare services to elderly citi- zens so they are aware of what is available to them. and how and where to apply. They should also be informed of any changes that may be made in Federal. Provincial or Muâ€" nicipal laws that pertain to the aged. Elderly peeple should be exempt from school tax, the statement goes on to say. Consideration should be given to thise with those over 70 who own 33 property. If this drain on their fina: removed they wmrld be able to stay their own homes and thus prolongr when they could be independent. A visiting service is needed in t communities. as well as the urban recommended that some training he to make this service more effective, a‘ was laid on the fact that able old“ should be encouraged to take part, on tering to the other, an important Other recommendations include: bi fOrCement of licensing and supen: Homes for the Aged and Nursing H larger as well as smaller communin. grams for continuing education as re age decreases and the work week is shy Placement Bureaus for those with spew the legal profession to cooperate in a = counselling and protective service 1 aging; assistanCe with cost of drug5~ ‘ aids. eye glasses and other medicinal sities. The Contributory Pension Pl.» commended. this to include farm allti population. The F.W.I.C. also approve tional Contributory Health Insurance E'- all segments of the people. “Our older folk should be encourage” as much as possible for themselves,” COT ‘- the statement. “It should be our com provide what is needed so they may ha Opportunity to be a dignified and hapl‘ tion of our society.” ti it "ti ii 'lllll- ..lli- ‘ ‘l e . 1 ill My: -ll,ti it'd. the .ing tes- lids tutti \il‘ i\Cl ‘ do Lit.“ l [D the HOME AND CCU-Milli