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5x Members of the Clorksburg Branch at their 60th Anniversary, front row from left â€" Mrs: Herbert Theakston, Mrs. John Ritchie, Mrs. Andrew Johnston] Mrs. George Wilson, Mrs. Selmo Walters Mrs W. Fuiford, Mrs. Russell Duherly, Mrs. Stanley Carson. Women in the background are also members i Wartburg â€" When a member brought a scrap book of community events which she had kept since the beginning of the century to a meeting the ladies attending a branch meetâ€" ing found the contents very interesting. Gravenhurst â€" “How Glory Came To Stratford" â€" “The Shakespearean Festival“ was the title of a talk at a branch meeting. Wicklow-Vemonville â€" By means of n chart a member illustrated the changes in farm living in the last fifteen years. At the same meeting a poster showing old and new farm machinery and a 1918 Eaton’s catalogue were displayed. Kippen East â€" Roll Call â€" A building that has disappeared from our community. Shane â€" A speaker explained the origin and development of the spinning wheel, then demonstrated carding, spinning of wool and told of the dyeing processes used by the pi- oneer homemakers. Denbigh -â€"- The convener of Historical Re- search was able to show a copy of the first census of Denbigh TOWnship which had been taken in 1870. Milancthon â€" Roll Call H “Bilingualism” comments. Inman Rd. â€" A “History of Picture Post Cards", was an interesting program feature. Cassme â€"â€" “The History of Transporta- tion”, was the feature of a branch meeting. Pine Grove â€" A panel of teenâ€"agers dis- cussing the problems of teen-agers was a pro- gram feature at a branch meeting. Rosebank â€"â€" Those attending a branch meeting enjoyed a Book Review â€"- “Only one Year“, by Stalin's daughter. Brock Rd. â€" Roll Call â€" My responsibility as a member of the Women’s Institute. WINTER 197I Ebenezer 7 /\ Women‘s Editor of it local newspaper explained for the members of this branch the process of getting out a nchpuper. Bala â€" To show their appreciation for the work of the Women's Institute. the people of the town of 3qu put a plaque on the front of the town hall. Building the hall for the town had been 'd project of the organization. Komoka â€" A guest speaker from .1 travel agency took the members of this branch on armchair tours (with pictures) which visited six continents at a brunch meeting. Brooke â€" Those attending a branch meetâ€" ing found a talk on Canadian talent in the en~ tertainmcnt industry. PUBLIC RELATIONS Cloverlea â€" “Maintaining Public Relations begins with you as a member and everything you do to interpret your organization to the public. Public Relations is something like Friendship; it can‘t be bought. begged or sto- len. To have good public relations we must be proud of ourselves and our work and always ready to give credit to others for their endea- vours. A little praise, a flattering compliment or even a warm glance doesn’t cost anything but it often gives a real boost to someone. When we lose the desire to tell about our ac- tivities we may have ceased to make progress. It is only human nature to want to let others know our news. when we have something ex- citing and worthwhile to tell." The foregoing paragraph is quoted from an address on Public Relations presented at a branch meeting. Lookout Bay â€" Motto â€" "Put your talent in the W.I. and see it multiply.“ Northern Star â€" Rol Call ; "What 1 would like the public to know about our Women's Institute.” 37