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shown willingness to coâ€"operate, and we in Ontario have been asked if we would be wrll- ing to arrange for a visit, to decide what edu- cational points Miss Perara might VISIL what would be the cost and what hospitality might he offered. Our immediate concern is to plan for the Triennial Conference in Dublin. The London office to date has not established whether there will be any sessions open to perâ€" sons who visit Ireland and attend only one or two sessions. The final registration date was January lst and payment of $12.00 was to have been made to the London office. F.W.l.C. Report Mrs. Trivers thanked all for the experience of attending the F.W.l.C. Convention in Wolf- ville last June as leader of the Ontario delega- tion. The financial statement showed that the convention was financially sound for the first time. The national per capita fee was raised by 25 cents. This Was expected when the proâ€" vincial fee was raised last year. The Finance Committee recommended that this increase be used to cover the proposed budget. This was accepted. It is of interest that the total amount received by F.W.l.C. for the Adelaide Hoodless Homestead is $13,546.00. Of this complete total received from all ten provinces. Ontario contributed $0604.00. The Foundaâ€" tion Fund to date has received from all prov~ inces “9.80000. Ontario contributed $3,- 800.00. second to Manitoba. The Canadian Mosaic Miss Ethel Chapman is doing the research and writing of the Ontario sectionâ€"a history of our people. the settlement of the different ethnic groups on arrival. and subsequent de- velopments. also a picture of their crafts and culture. The first part has been completed. the story of ethnic groups and their contribuâ€" tions to the life of the country. Tweedsmuir Competitions Mrs. Maryn Partly is to be chairman of this section for the 1967 National Convention. The handicraft project is that of drawn thread work; the cultural project. a centennial poem. Rules will be forthcoming from F.W.l.C. after next Board meeting. 1967 National Convention This is just in the planning stage. The F.W.l.C. executive and Ontario members on the national Board will form the Planning Com- mittee. Canadian Association For Adult Education Mrs. Trivcrs drew attention to the seven one-hour TV series sponsored by CBC. This series. entitled "Metropolisâ€"Creator or De- 6 stroyer?“ was directed to the urban pnpmmn in particular. These were presented in Cut and November and those who watched reported that much knowledge was gainer ubcr ‘liem Ontario Welfare Council There was nothing to report by the |‘ cial President, as this meeting was to in. after the present Board meeting. ‘ ill- 'L'hl Farm Radio Forum The programs are presented each ‘w 1,1, night on radio. This year. Farm Form quarter century old. Their topics ret'lecv i]. farmers especially a long view plan ilk- future. The attitudes of the city pet. well as the difficulties which face l l‘L families, should stimulate thought. THE SECRETARY-TREASUer REPORT This report was given by Mrs. .lti Holder. who, at this meeting coniplt term of office as F.W.l.C. Secretal , . urer. F.W.I.O. business has increased [2 dously. Ontario now has a total 1 RH branches with a membership of 36.0] ,.,. new branches were organized during i and one branch disbanded. 2.545 ilft‘t git are recorded. During this year. 84 h rm? berships were granted. Mrs. Holder in; that during her term of office she w a ileged to work with Mrs. Lymbuz- ultl Mrs. Trivers, Miss Dorothy Mo. m and Mrs. Helen Armstrong. and il- stantly assisted by Miss McKercht iii: volume of business in the mailings in ‘ of letters. parcels and receipts totalh t1i pieces. not including general mailings l“- the Ontario Department of Agriculti: lite sale of supplies totalled $7,801.31. ( it? Miss Chapman’s book sold numbered at the time of the meeting. A few visit Hm the British Isles called at the office. n Mrs. Graham Spry, F.W.I.C. represer. li‘ A.C.W.W. and chairman of the Gent ‘w- pose Committee. The assistant natn ganizer of the Sarawak Federation 1‘ 'tll‘ en’s Institutes and her husband “W ’U' tained. In her Treasurer's Report. Mrs "M stated that the F.W.l.C. scholarship t W cords four $2,000.00 cheques recebl "W the Cochraneâ€"Temiskaming area. Prt' W ward County, Northern Area and Nora "-0-" land County. A total of twenty "TH scholarships were paid and tWO 1' i“ scholarships at $60.00 each. $2.1m “5‘ received for the 84 new life ntch \il'l“ granted. Contributions to the F.W.l.(= -h"l' arship fund amounted to $2396.47. i [L foundation fund contributions by i “he; HOME AND L ‘JNTRV