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Elsinore: “We have our meetings in homes. he hostess invites friends and we hope to ave such interesting meetings that they will eel like joining." White School is starting rt Points System 'ontest. They give 1 point for attending a tecting. 2 for answering the roll call. I for tinning in a contest. 5 for bringing in a new nember. Winners receive silver cttps with the nstitute crest. South Glenelg has invited members of a dis‘ tanded Institute to join Glenelg. Froomefield “plans to have a coffee break, vnhlicize it and invite newcomers to the com- nunity." Sydenhnm “gained ten new members as a catlt of their 'Desserts’ project.” The report ay. “Our two leaders conducted a series of tcnionstration on three evenings with many .omen not Institute members attending. The unmen have asked for more of such classes." Wellandport: “We feel that doing things that .'tClUllc the family rather than just the mem- srs. is good. Our motto is ‘For Home and ountry'; and if we look after the home the nttntry will be in good shape. Have more in and fellowship: give each member a part i the program; make it a point to speak to i ll members and make them welcome at each reeling." Athlone: “Keep frills out of the District An- total and make it a business meeting enabling l'L‘ople from a distance to get home earlieri“ Eady: “We find local leader projects most nixtactory, maybe because we have alwili" tad good leaders: and perhaps the reason We lave good leaders is because they know the lmtitute is behind them. We aIWays pay all \penses and try to show our appreciation. \Iw we try to cooperate with them in that “M place for their classes. In too many lusti- "ttcs members won‘t change wash day. l’cri- “J... WINTER 1965 4-H Homemaking Club. "Duck Party Queens" Tcmisluming District. at ct meeting on the proiect "The Club Girl Enter- tainr". Each girl did u tlower arrangement at her own designing. Louder is Mn. Bert Brownlee, o F.W.I.O, Hoard Member. Kipling, trying to reduce the time given to business at Institute meetings. is trying tor one year the experiment of giving the executive power to pay the lnstittite's t'inancial obliga- tions without discussion at meetings, Slate River at “()ur Institute has had att- other successful year, Our community sup- ports any activity of the Institute and the Ins- titute helps the community in visiting the sick and in various other w; We ltcttclil from home economics courses and any other courses uttered by our Department of Agri- culture. ()ur increase of nine members shows that the institute is a worthy organization to belong to; and through imagination and hard work we have made ottr communin a better place to live in," Haysville: "Some ol’ our convcucrs are reasâ€" onably new members amt do not know the procedure expected of a cnnvcncr. Instead ol' the retiring convcncr mcrcly handing over her file. we ask her to pay a visit and explain some of the details to make it easier lor the new converter," Dc ('cw Falls: "Our members tor the year varied considerath itt age. (inc was ninety- livc while several were around thirty. We had ~.i\ mother and daughter teams. and [our mother and tlnttghtcr-inzlaw teams; and all worked well together." Erin reporting a very interesting program tor the year‘s meetings writes: "This is our Iirst year as :m lnsttttttc and only a tew ol’ our members have had any previous experience in Institute u'ork; but other institute-t near to have been vcrt‘ ltclplul," Arkctl: "At each ol otIr lcn regular mcct- ingx three members wcre on the program coni- mittce and three on the lunch committee. In llth way all ntctttlicrs took part in at least one program and one social time." West I'an: “We have :t lludgcl ('otntuillcc and a Social and l'mancial (‘ontmitleo 'lltis saves a great deal of time at meetings," '5. J9