Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1966, p. 31

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tron Lambton says: “Plan programs to inter- at: younger women who formerly gave time h, EJ_T.A. which has now been disbanded due the centralized school system." air Grove gave silver dollars to three new m hers. These young women have attended wings and plan to join at the annual meetâ€" . They find that holding further demonstra- i‘. it from their extension projects interests 1: young women, so they plan to give dem- Lr rations on Desserts and Creative Cookery. ictoria I] planned their June meeting with purpose of gaining new members and . ‘ member brought a guest. The roll call “Why I centinue to be a Women's ln- te member year after year”; and there , papers on the value of the Women‘s 1 tute program and projects in the lives of y‘s housewives." hitechurch reports: “A program put on oung and old did much to unite our folk ll ages." reely Manotick Station: “We have an anâ€" Budget Meeting. This tends to make memâ€" try to make every branch project a sue- » . We have a set time period for business. t program, and the social period; and it ks well.” amilla: “Our 4-H Homemaking Club is main project. After Achievement Day one ting is taken by the leaders and all the tbers. Club leaders deserve a tremendous am of credit, when you see what the girls ii." [0 n, endal: “We found that people responded ur Penny Sale to raise Institute funds, betâ€" han anything else we have tried. They ask we have another one.” (Perhaps some ttutes would like to have more detailed in- ‘k * 'k WHAT IS CHARM? Iouisa Carroll Thomas ‘ltarm_is the measure of attraction’s power n chain the fleeting fang: of an hour incl rival all the spell of Beauty's dower. \7subtle grace of heart and mind that flows '1 1th tactful sympathy; the sweetest rose‘ :f not the fairest, that the garden knows. \ uuick responsiveness in word and deed. g dignity and stateliness at need, the Will to follow or the art to lead. ‘ihe to whom this most gracious gift is knonm rias life's great potent factor for her own, And rules alike the cottage and the throne. * i it WINTER 1966 Articles sent for display at the A.C.W.W, Conference in Dublin, to represent the work of Ontario craftsmen using Ontario materials â€" the provincial flower‘ the trilliurn, silk-screened on linen; plaque using woods of native pines; a plate at bird's eye maple; Ontario pottery and weaving; and sterling spoons set with Ontario amethyst, socialite, ngole and jasper. formation about a “Penny Sale" â€" how it is conducted. what sort of articles are sold and anything else that would be a guide in organiz- ing such a project. Would the Secretary or the P.R.O. please explain? Ed.) Packam says: “Programs which aim at help- ing the younger homemakers in the commuâ€" nity are the most interesting." Hillview: “We held our annual meeting in the form of a banquet followed by the business session and program. The attendance was exâ€" cellent." Blackwell: “Our president for the past two years is a naturalized Canadian as was also one of our local leaders. Both are of Dutch birth and have contributed much to our work and programs. We are very proud of them.” Port anbton advises: “Have meetings start promptly on time and cut the business to a minimum. by having the president and secre- tary prepare notes before the meeting. Timeâ€" consuming details about preparlng a program or making plans for catering, should behan- died by a committee â€" volunteers if posstble.“ Brick School: “Instead of holding our meet- ings in homes we are now using the board room of the local Department of Agriculture: we find this more satisfactory." 31

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