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possibility of F.W.I.O. having a part In the expansion fund campaign. Mrs. Leonard Trivers, Chairman, reported that the-subject was further explored at a meeting in midâ€" April with University personnel. At that time the F.W.I.O. committee outlined the nature of their proposal to support the expansion fund if and when plans could be made to include an auditorium or student centre in connection with Macdonald Institute. This committee was told that a brief is being studied which Wlll set out requirements, program of study and space required, etc., but if approved. actual budding cannot be completed before 1972, The F.W.I.O. committee explained that they would not undertake to raise any sum of money which would be only added to the building fund. “We have nothing concrete to suggest as to an immediate project,” concluded Mrs, Trivers. Canadian Assodafion of Consumers Mrs. N. C. Payne, representing F.W.I.O. was one of the twenty member delegation sup- porting the brief re discontinuance of trading stamps and other gimmicks, presented to the Attorney General at the Parliament Buildings in Toronto on January 19. 1967 by the Cana- dian Association of Consumers. Mrs. Payne attended two further meetings pressing for legislation on this matter. She also reported that C.A.C. would appreciate in- creased membership in their organization. Ontario Federation of Agriculture Mrs. Don MCCOSh. F.W.I.O. representative, was named to the Woman‘s Committee of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture at a meet- ing on December 15, 1966. This committee hopes to provide the women of the Federation with an opportunity to study the role of farm women, their projects and the challenges fac- ing them. Mrs. McCosh announced the appointment of Michael Moore as Director of Information and John Gaunt as a Fieldman. At the Ontario Federation of Agriculture Winter Conference with more than 100 dele- gates attending. a letter urging legislation to ban trading stamps was sent to Premier Robarts. In an effort to promote the increased con‘ sumption of bread flour. the Federation is supporting a campaign in Japan to promote western type sandwiches and hot dogs. Green Belt Conservation Mrs. Leonard Trivers reported on the work of the F.W.I.O. committee studying green belt conservation, which was to draw up a course of study that might eventually give rise to a resolution in support of such conservation. The brief, presented in 1965. is already out of date with little bearing on present conditions, ex- plained Mrs. Trivers. After discussions with 10 solicitors and park commissions, the commu- tee had been advised against further involtm ment and that such matters should be left In planning departments. Following discussion by the Board Directtu ,7 a motion was passed expressing thanks to M . Trivers and her committee for the TCSCHI‘l] into the green belt area study; dissolving .. committee; and urging branch Institutes .. make a study into green belt conservm according to their local needs. Junior Institute Report Miss Joy Hayward, Alternate Junior Dire , Elect, giving the Junior Institute report saw 2 was difficult to obtain a true picture as rep . are not sent to area conveners. The Teesn- r Junior Institute is very active. Junior Institutes participate in many In Farmer activities, help sponsor 4-H Ho making Clubs and provide leadership in 5. cases. Junior Farmers’ Report Miss Barbara Watkins, Junior Board Di tor Elect, read the Junior Farmer‘s report i ‘ pared by Miss Charlotte Davis, which incli l a review of Junior Farmers’ Conference. i ‘- lic speaking, musical and drama competiti One of their many worthwhile projects i assist world literacy in India where Over 7 of the population is illiterate. Another 1' i collect books to send to libraries in Norl: 1 Ontario and local clubs will be active in lecting and forwarding these to the provii. I organization. Miss Charlotte Davis, Junior Board Di tor. is now in Britain, being one of the l ' Junior Farmers chosen for a six weekS' ‘ it to Great Britain. Mrs, Small congratulated Miss Watkins r having won the best actress award in c Huron County Junior Farmers’ Drama " tival. Ontario Trustees and Ratepayers Associa 11 Mrs. J. Charlton read the report of F- C. E. Yeates, F.W.I.O. Appointee to the ‘c n annual meeting of the Ontario Trustees Ratepayers Association. Mr. Eugene Halln» '. Vice-Chairman of CBC Programming. viewed the ways television and radio are wt ing to give a good picture of Canada and Canadian people in this centennial year. asked, “What of the regular daily and WCC fare of TV when celebrations are over? t t society of free men must have access to thl A they do not know.” Delegates to this convention were cautim Ll by F. R. Branscomhe, co-ordinator of at! 0 visual education, to buy only useful mate 'I advocated by the audio visual committee \' 0 have already studied its usefulness. Guest speaker, Dr. Wilder Penfield. Van 'r t; HOME AND COUNTEZ 1! Eâ€"m‘fl'F‘r‘H‘r-a‘ w. t l I