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Home Pesticides Exhibit Available snong Zenda’s best program features were it by an authority on old glass and china ,‘. a talk by a member who assists with the i :ty Travelling Library service. *umlin toured a local cheese factory and d it interesting. They comment “An in- into local businesses and their problems val today.“ =lem Nilestown appreciates a brief sum- ' of the Consumer‘s Association of Can- : bulletin at each meeting. .1orndale mentions two special features: A by a local interior decorator and a debate olved that a farm of 200 acres or more is "2 practical than a farm of 100 acres or elfountain lists three talks of special interâ€" on their year's program: “The Role of men in the Home, the Community, the ion and the World"; “Protecting the Na- t; Food Supply” and an explanation of the d and Drugs Actâ€"these by the county :6 economist; and “Preserving Our Her- by a member of the Ontario Historical rely. t one of Inglewood’s meetings the roll call required to be answered in a language ‘r than English. andhill says that they put aside money n catering at the Plowing Match and used 3 buy cakes, tarts and materials for sand- hes for their fiftieth anniversary party, “so I for once in her lifetime no member would e to bring food for this special event.” Derry West says: “For our December meet- ! we divided our members into four groups :ording to the season of their birthdays, and Ch gTOup presented a fifteen minute pro- trn. We called this our Four Seasons Variety ght. Athlone’s December roll call was answered '7 presenting a toy to go to the children’s ward the nearest hospital. There were two dem- - ‘=Strations at this meeting, one on table centres '«d one on making Christmas candles. Elmhurst reports: "The film on ‘Cancer of we Cervix‘ for women only was exceptionally send along with information on a test for this =':‘pe of cancer, a test that can be given in the WINTER 1966 The University of Guelph has prepared an exhibit on Home Pesticides which will be loaned to any Women‘s Institute wishing to borrow it. The exhibit is three by four feet in size when opened to form a back and two side Wings, and could be placed on a table for easy viewing. When closed for transportation it measures three feet by two feet with the exhibit material completely enclosed. It could be carried conveniently in a car. This exhibit should be a valuable help in the Institute‘s current Safety study on l?o_isons. Anyone wishing to borrow it should write to Mr. Max Kurp, Exhibit Extensmn, University of Guelph. Guelph, Ont. doctor's office . . . We felt that we got a great deal out of discussions on such subjects as: ‘Should divorce laws be changed?’ and 'Your views on capital punishment.‘ Members met in small discussion groups for ten minutes and reported their findings to the whole meeting. Then everyone joined in the discussion." Lily Dempsey branch found their discussion on education for both children and adults par- ticularly interesting. Two members started the discussion, or presented questions to be disâ€" cussed, then everyone took part in the dis- cussion. Shakespeare had a talk by their country home economist on herbs and spices and they are now using more of these in their cooking. Milverton Juniors had a provincial police- man speak and show films on safety. Hall’s Glen sends the reminder that the film “A Day‘s Poisons" can be obtained from any doctor. Keene says: “We think our September meet- ing with a supper, to which each member brings a ‘senior citizen' is a high light of the year.” Warsaw’s program included the mottoes: “Keep smiling: the whole world is taking your picture"; “A good mother is worth a hundred school masters"; "Money: spend some, give some, save some"; “Be quick to see what is good and slow to see what is evil," Lookout says: “The film 'One Day in Poison Control Centre‘ alerted us about where to store detergents and other household supplies con- taining poison out of reach of children; and taught us to check articles not clearly labelled in medicine chests. Greenlane recommends the film on cancer, “The Million Club" and the film “The Quality of a Nation" based on the theme of the cen- tennial. Hillier and Ameliashurg Junior Institute had two high school teachers speak and lead dis- cussions on “Family Living.” The girls also report an interesting discussion on “The Role of Canadian Women in rural society," The secretary adds: The county director at the first meeting of the season stressed our duty as junior farmers and junior institute members 25