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and the community. This objective was also chosen by the late Governor-General and Madame Vanicr when they set up the Vanier Institute of the Family. "The first Women’s Institutes had to pioneer a new movement and pioneers have never had things easy. Many thought the early founders were crazy. Many of the early projects are outdated now. but today there are new prob- lems related to home and family that require the understanding of groups of women interâ€" ested in those vital subjects. Perhaps as pen- sioners of the past we take our inheritance too tightly.” Miss Chapman closed her address by quot- ing verses from Kipling‘s poem The Explorer. “There‘s no sense in going fartherâ€"it’s the edge of cultivation, So they said. and I believed itâ€"brokc my land and sowed my crop, Built my barn and strung my fences in the little border station Tucked away below the foothills where the trails run out and stop. Till a voice as bad as Conscience rang interminable changes On one everlasting whisper day and night repeatediso ‘Something hidden, Go and find it. Go and look behind the rangesâ€" Something lost behind the ranges. Lost and waiting for you. Go.‘ " Other verses tell of the explorer’s hardships. â€"storms. cold. deserts. thirst. loneliness. sick~ ness, delirium and then finally the “promised land." The promised land from which others would benefit materially more than the ex- plorer. “Have I named one single river? Have I claimed one single acre? Have I kept one single nugget (barring samples)? No. Not I. 16 Discussion Group Leaders â€" left i. ridht â€" front row: Mrs. Gordo Bothwelll Mrs. Wm. Johnson, Mrs. l R. Trivers, Mrs. D. Hurt, Mrs. lâ€", Strung; back row: Mrs. W. W, Cam; bell, Mrs. W. Wallace, Mrs, D. Alley Mrs. W. Arnold, Mrs. F. Moyer‘ Mr E. Smith, Mrs. D. McNeil, Mrs. C. . Agnew, Mrs. W. A. Goodtellow, Phat â€"â€" courtesy Ontario Department ( Agriculture and Food. Because my price was paid me ten 1 over by my Maker. But you wouldn’t understand it. Yot up and occupy.” Dr. Margaret McCready, Dean of t donald Institute. University of Guelph. dressed the conference and offered the wo an Opportunity to tour Macdonald Insti Dr. McCready said, “Macdonald Institute served well in its Home ECOnomics trai for girls, and even though the University adopted a tri-semester program, there more applications from students than car accepted. Macdonald Institute has rent the point where the need for increased f; ties is vital." Dr. McCready, having returned from a trip to Greece and Rt told of the gorgeous carpets of wild flo on the rocky hillsides of Greece and thrill of visiting the parts of Asia Minor had been visited by the Apostle Paul in 6 Christian times. “But,” Dr. McCready ‘ “only twenty miles away from flourisl modern cities there is appalling poverty am the Greek peasants.” Dr. McCready had an opportunity to observe the work at F; headquarters in Rome. It was announced Dr. McCready has been named chairmar the Canadian Freedom from Hunger c paign. In her address, Mrs. Everett Small minded the delegates that because one won Adelaide Hoodlcss, had the qualities vision and daring and had cooperated \' a man of imagination, the Women’s Instill were founded. “Women‘s Institutes are fax. a challenge to mobilize their imaginations to commit their energies to continua and large the great objectives outlined by ‘ founders and early members. Good branc result from a dedicated membership. Th Is work for all to do. Members with qua“ for leadership should be willing to acc- responsibility." HOME AND COUNT:-'-